Conspirituality 175: Diagonalism (w/William Callison and Quinn Slobodian)
Oct 12, 2023
Guests William Callison and Quinn Slobodian discuss the concept of diagonalism, highlighting its relevance in understanding conspiracy theories and alternative political movements. They explore the impact of the pandemic on livelihoods and political reactions, as well as the technological underpinnings of diagonalism. The speakers also delve into the contradiction of technology and control, and the connections between diagonalism and various political ideologies.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Diagonalism
01:41 • 25min
Personalized Weight Management and Diagonalist Movement
27:00 • 3min
The Impact of the Pandemic on Livelihoods and Political Reactions
30:21 • 25min
Technological Underpinnings of Diagonalism and Comparison to the Californian Ideology
55:38 • 4min
The Contradiction of Technology and Control
01:00:06 • 8min
Diagonalism and its Connection to Political Ideologies
01:07:47 • 28min