Techtonic with Mark Hurst | WFMU
Mark Hurst and WFMU
A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 0sec
Guest host Station Mgr Ken interviews David Suisman on music and the military from Nov 11, 2024
Music behind DJ:
[Author and Historian David Suisman on Music and the Military, interviewed by Station Mgr Ken]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145970
Nov 5, 2024 • 0sec
Dystopia update from Nov 4, 2024
Dystopia update
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
CEL - "Five minutes to self-destruct" [https://gagarinrecords.bandcamp.com/album/five-minutes-to-self-destruct] [0:54:01]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145741
Oct 28, 2024 • 0sec
Members of the Luddite Club from Oct 28, 2024
Members of the Luddite Club on not using smartphones or social media
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Interview with Luddite Club members"
Maps - "Lack of Sleep" - Counter Melodies [0:54:58]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145508
Oct 21, 2024 • 0sec
Christopher Brown, author, "A Natural History of Empty Lots" from Oct 21, 2024
Christopher Brown, author, “A Natural History of Empty Lots”
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Christopher Brown" [0:04:42]
- "Mark's comments" [0:46:16]
Hurst & Ottsc - "I Won't Google That" [0:54:19]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145230
Oct 14, 2024 • 0sec
Yaroslav Trofimov, author, "Our Enemies Will Vanish" from Oct 14, 2024
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune" [0:00:00]
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Yaroslav Trofimov" [0:07:02]
- "Mark's comments" [0:40:34]
Kalush Orchestra - "Stefania" [0:53:21]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/145042
Oct 7, 2024 • 0sec
Silkie Carlo, director, Big Brother Watch from Oct 7, 2024
Silkie Carlo, director, Big Brother Watch
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Silkie Carlo" [0:03:38]
- "Mark's comments" [0:43:14]
Highly Effective People - "Under Surveillance" [0:54:33]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144808
Sep 30, 2024 • 0sec
Tim Schwab, author, "The Bill Gates Problem" from Sep 30, 2024
Tim Schwab, author, "The Bill Gates Problem"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Tim Schwab" [0:02:28]
- "Mark's comments" [0:45:55]
John Dog - "Twitter Must Die" [0:54:53]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144583
Sep 23, 2024 • 0sec
What if no one wants AI? from Sep 23, 2024
What if no one wants AI? An argument in three parts.
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments" [0:00:09]
Plone - "Plock" [0:19:38]
New Riders Of The Purple Sage - "Fun, Fun, Fun" [0:36:12]
The Organizing Committee - "The Day Computers Became Obsolete" [0:53:24]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144344
Sep 16, 2024 • 0sec
Helen Phillips, author, "HUM" from Sep 16, 2024
Helen Phillips, author of the dystopian novel "HUM"
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's intro"
- "Interview with Helen Phillips" [0:03:41]
- "Mark's comments" [0:37:45]
The New Existentialists - "Last Days of the Internet" [0:55:02]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/144052
Sep 9, 2024 • 0sec
Even more devices are spying on you from Sep 9, 2024
Even more devices are spying on you: surveillance phones, cars, and more...
Tomaš Dvořák - "Game Boy Tune"
- "Mark's comments"
John Fekner City Squad - "2 4 5 7 9 11" [0:55:09]
https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/143859
