Podcast Episodes featuring Malcolm Harris

Malcolm Harris

Team Human - June 02, 2023 13:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 332 ratings
Author of Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and The World Malcom Harris helps us understand the history and foundations of the Silicon Valley mindset so we can better respond to its destructive capacity today. 🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses how cultivating awe can save the...

236. Butterflies on History’s Collage (ft. Malcolm Harris)

This Machine Kills - March 02, 2023 20:40 - 1 hour
We are joined by Malcolm Harris—author of Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World—to discuss his magisterial book on how a hellmouth in Northern California has, for the last two hundred years, been a vortex of power for capital. We discuss some of the lesser known people and...

The Untold History of Silicon Valley w/ Malcolm Harris

Tech Won't Save Us - February 16, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 395 ratings
Paris Marx is joined by Malcolm Harris to discuss the sordid history of Silicon Valley, including the long influence of eugenics at Stanford, how Silicon Valley profited from the United States’ wars throughout the 20th century, and why the libertarian narrative of tech hide a much darker reality...

Not Sufficiently Enthusiastic About Capitalism with Malcolm Harris

Reply Guys - February 15, 2023 00:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 294 ratings
This week, Mohanad and Kate discuss the East Palestine train derailment. Then, Kate speaks in-depth with author Malcolm Harris on his new book "Palo Alto". show notes:  - https://www.levernews.com/buttigieg-pretends-hes-powerless-to-reduce-derailment-risks/ - https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2022...

Malcolm Harris, "Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World" (Little, Brown, 2023)

New Books in History - February 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 187 ratings
Palo Alto is nice. The weather is temperate, the people are educated, rich, healthy, enterprising. Remnants of a hippie counterculture have synthesized with high technology and big finance to produce the spiritually and materially ambitious heart of Silicon Valley, whose products are changing how...

Malcolm Harris, "Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World" (Little, Brown, 2023)

New Books in the American West - February 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 13 ratings
Palo Alto is nice. The weather is temperate, the people are educated, rich, healthy, enterprising. Remnants of a hippie counterculture have synthesized with high technology and big finance to produce the spiritually and materially ambitious heart of Silicon Valley, whose products are changing how...

The Real Legacy of Stewart Brand w/ Malcolm Harris

Tech Won't Save Us - July 28, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 395 ratings
Paris Marx is joined by Malcolm Harris to discuss the legacy of Stewart Brand and why the myth we’re often told about him overstates the reality of his impact. Malcolm Harris is the author of Kids These Days, Shit is Fucked Up and Bullshit, and his forthcoming book Palo Alto. He also writes for...

Julia Bainbridge and Malcolm Harris on the antidote to loneliness

Meant To Be Eaten - May 10, 2020 20:15 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratings
Conversations with Malcolm Harris and Julia Bainbridge. This episode, we’re talking about loneliness—versus solitude, versus self-isolation. My first guest, author, editor, and critic Malcolm Harris and I discuss what it’s like to be young in America today: how obsession with productiveness and...

Graduating Class w/ Malcolm Harris & Verdigrls

Dougie Poole's Special Delivery - August 27, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Recorded live from Pete’s Candy Store! Doug covers Jim Croce & Fred Neil and then debuts the title track from his forthcoming album The Freelancer’s Blues; Jordan talks to author Malcolm Harris about the defining material conditions of millennials; and Verdigrls grace us with their music and hum...

Malcolm Harris & Verdigrls

Dougie Poole's Special Delivery - August 27, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Recorded live from Pete’s Candy Store! Doug covers Jim Croce & Fred Neil and then debuts the title track from his forthcoming album The Freelancer’s Blues; Jordan talks to author Malcolm Harris about the defining material conditions of millennials; and Verdigrls grace us with their music and hum...