

Team Human
Douglas Rushkoff
Team Human is a weekly podcast and set of resources enabling human intervention in the economic, technological, and social programs that determine how we live, work, and interact. This is media as cultural resistance and a path to social change. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dec 15, 2021 โข 23min
Alex Kazemi - Preview
Here's a preview of this week's bonus episode featuring author of Pop Magick: A Guide to Bending Your Reality Alex Kazemi in conversation with Douglas Rushkoff. Kazemi explores how to restore autonomy, agency, and connection with the others.๐ Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. Youโll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...๐ The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.๐ Discounts and free admission to live events.๐ Access to Team Human's community Discord.๐ Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.๐ Bonuses including digital copies of Rushkoff's books, long sleeve t-shirts, and more at various tiers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 2021 โข 1h
Stuart Swezey
Founder of Amok Books and producer of the documentary Desolation Center Stuart Swezey helps us remember what itโs like to do something for its own sake, and stop before it becomes something else.๐ In his monologue, Rushkoff reminds us of the work involved in producing social media content, and the real downsides of being on 24/7.๐ฐ You can read a written version of his monologue, We Are Not Alone on Medium. ๐ฅ Learn more about Desolation Center at the official documentary website.๐ Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 2021 โข 7min
Cristian Movila - Preview
Here's a preview of Douglas Rushkoff's conversation cristian movila, founder of the original UNFINISHED festival and arts, culture, and technology gathering. Rushkoff explores his digital, cyberpunk roots.๐ Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. Youโll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...๐ The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.๐ Discounts and free admission to live events.๐ Access to Team Human's community Discord.๐ Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.๐ Bonuses including digital copies of Rushkoff's books, long sleeve t-shirts, and more at various tiers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 24, 2021 โข 1h 7min
David Zweig
Writer, lecturer, and musician David Zweig explores how we must embrace nuance in scientific arguments in order to break away from binary thinking โ and, ultimately, earn public trust.๐ In his monologue, Rushkoff remembers his late accountant, Sheldon Gordon, and how we can morally blend together our economic and social lives.๐ Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 2021 โข 25min
Greg Barris - Preview
Hereโs a special preview of comedian Greg Barris in conversation with Doulgas Rushkoff. Rushkoff and Barris discuss Barrisโ research into Immanuel Velikovskyโs theories of worlds in collision.๐ You can see Barris at his Deep Healing show at Union Hall in New York City on January 19, 2022. Tickets are available here.๐ Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. Youโll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...๐ The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.๐ Discounts and free admission to live events.๐ Access to Team Human's community Discord.๐ Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.๐ Bonuses including digital copies of Rushkoff's books, long sleeve t-shirts, and more at various tiers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 2021 โข 1h 5min
Ryan George
Actor, writer, and media philosopher Ryan George helps us contend with the absurdity of our particular instance in the multiverse.๐In his monologue, Rushkoff ponders what Mark Zuckerbergโs metaverse means for our humanity.๐ฐ You can read a written version of Rushkoffโs monologue on CNN.Follow Ryan George:๐ฅ YouTube | ๐ฆ Twitter | ๐ธ Instagram๐ Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 3, 2021 โข 8min
Unfinished Live "A Better Web is Possible: How Do We Make it Happen?" - Preview
Here's a special preview of the panel "A Batter Web is Possible: How Do We Make it Happen?" featuring Founder of Cyber Collective Tazin Khan Norelius, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council Katherine Maher, Associate Political Economist and Social Technologist at Microsoft and RadicalXChange, Divya Siddarth, and Douglas Rushkoff. Live from Unfinished on September 24, 2021.๐ Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. Youโll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...๐ The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.๐ Discounts and free admission to live events.๐ Access to Team Human's community Discord.๐ Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.๐ Bonuses including digital copies of Rushkoff's books, long sleeve t-shirts, and more at various tiers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 27, 2021 โข 58min
xiaowei r. wang - Live from Unfinished Live
Author of Blockchain Chicken Farm and creative director at Logic Magazine Xiaowei Wang helps us contend with the fact that social trust simply may not be something that can scale.๐ In his monologue, Rushkoff asks why we should create solutions โat scaleโ if operating at scale, itself, is the problem.๐ฐ You can read a written version of Rushkoffโs monologue, Exponential Tech Doesnโt Serve Social Good, on Medium.๐ Blockchain Chicken Farm by Xiaowei Wang is now available at your favorite indie bookstore.๐ Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon.Follow Xiaowei Wang๐ฆ Twitter | ๐ธ Instagram | ๐ป Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 2021 โข 6min
Amber Case Twitter Spaces - Preview
Hereโs a special preview of cyborg anthropologist Amber Case's Twitter Spaces event with Douglas Rushkoff. Originally recorded October 6, 2021.๐ Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. Youโll instantly gain access to:๐ The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.๐ Access to Team Human's community Discord.๐ Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.๐ Bonuses including digital copies of Rushkoff's books, long sleeve t-shirts, and more at various tiers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 2021 โข 1h 13min
Ryan Broderick
Garbage Day journalist and host of the Content Mines Podcast Ryan Broderick brings us up-to-date on the current state of meme play.๐ In his monologue, Rushkoff explores how the World Wide Web flattened a meta-community of digital nomads.๐ฐ You can read a written version of Rushkoff's monologue, Did the Homepage Kill the Internet?, on Medium.๐ Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon.Follow Ryan Broderick๐ฆ Twitter | ๐ธ Instagram | ๐ฐ Garbage Day | ๐ The Content MinesYou can catch Ryan Broderick at The Meme in the Moment Festival on Wednesday, October 27, at 7:00 PM ET at Caveat NYC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.