

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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Feb 23, 2022 • 1h 11min
David McRaney
David McRaney discusses the science of belief and persuasion. Rushkoff explores humanity's place in the universe. Topics include changing minds, persuasion techniques, perception adaptation, belief communities, and the influence of psychedelics and meditation on identity.

Feb 16, 2022 • 7min
Douglas Rushkoff "Hidden Potential" - GEL 2006 Preview
Here's an excerpt of a talk Rushkoff delivered at Good Experience Live (GEL) 2006 about how hidden potential is wasted potential.🌍 Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. You’ll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...👉 The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.👉 Discounts and free admission to live events.👉 Access to Team Human's community Discord.👉 Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.👉 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.

Feb 9, 2022 • 58min
Vicki Robin
Author of Your Money or Your Life and Blessing the Hands That Feed Us Vicki Robin explains what it means to be a town cryer - and how to maintain our friendships and civil interdependence.🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff shares how he is finding success by diving in and experiencing the world head-on rather than avoiding it.🌍 Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon.Learn more about Vicki’s books:📚 Blessing the Hands That Feed Us | Your Money or Your LifeKeep up with Vicki: Website | Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 2, 2022 • 8min
Douglas Rushkoff "Open-Source Reality" - Preview
Here's an excerpt of a talk Rushkoff delivered at the 2001 Reboot Conference in Denmark where he argues for alternate approaches to Silicon Valley's tech development.🌍 Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. You’ll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...👉 The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.👉 Discounts and free admission to live events.👉 Access to Team Human's community Discord.👉 Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.👉 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.

Jan 26, 2022 • 1h 10min
Divya Siddarth
Political economist and social technologist at Microsoft, and a researcher at the RadicalxChange Foundation, Divya Siddarth introduces us to The Pluriverse and challenges us to consider just how many worlds are possible. 🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff reminds us that our happiness does not need to be tied to our aspirations. 📰 Read A Declaration of the Interdependence of Cyberspace🌍 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.

Jan 19, 2022 • 1h 11min
Renee Hobbs
Founder of the Media Education Lab and author of Mind Over Media: Propaganda Education for a Digital Age Renee Hobbs joins Rushkoff to discuss how the enlightenment project can work without gatekeepers.🎙In his monologue, Rushkoff wrestles with his decision to focus on local civics as the influence of national culture wars seep in.📚 Renee’s book, Mind Over Media: Propaganda Education for a Digital Age, is now available.🌍 Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon.Keep up with Renee:Media Education Lab | Twitter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 2022 • 1h 3min
Jamie Cohen
Head of Education at Digital Void and cultural theorist Jamie Cohen walks us through — and hopefully to the other side — of our fascist media environment. 🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff argues that the culture wars on Twitter and television are not based in reality, but rhetoric.📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, Move Along: The Car Crash is Fake, now on Medium.🌍 Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon.Keep up with Jamie:🐦 Twitter | 💻 Website | Digital Void Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 22, 2021 • 1h
Maggie McGuane
Mass casualty animal rescuer Maggie McGuane shares the exhilarating joy of being part of the life force that is our planet.🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff explores how he’s embracing compassion of the moment.🐾 Learn more about Wings of Rescue: https://wingsofrescue.org/🌍 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 15, 2021 • 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.🌍 Become a contributing supporter for as little as $2 per month. You’ll instantly gain access to this conversation, as well as...👉 The Team Human "Team Feed" featuring conversations with Timothy Leary, Terrence McKenna, Joanna Harcourt-Smith, David Lynch, and more.👉 Discounts and free admission to live events.👉 Access to Team Human's community Discord.👉 Access to Team Human Salons featuring live conversations with Rushkoff.👉 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 • 1h
Stuart Swezey
Founder of Amok Books and producer of the documentary Desolation Center Stuart Swezey helps us remember what it’s like to do something for its own sake, and stop before it becomes something else.🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff reminds us of the work involved in producing social media content, and the real downsides of being on 24/7.📰 You can read a written version of his monologue, We Are Not Alone on Medium. 🎥 Learn more about Desolation Center at the official documentary website.🌍 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.


