Last Born In The Wilderness
741 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 110 ratingsA podcast about death, dying, and the ruptures of life in between.
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Sam Adler-Bell: Eco-fascism & The Roots of Conservationism In America
October 23, 2019 15:00 - 8 minutes - 7.73 MBThis is a segment of episode #216 of Last Born In The Wilderness “The Armed Lifeboat: Eco-fascism & The Roots Of Conservationism In America w/ Sam Adler-Bell.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWadlerbell Read Sam’s article ‘Why White Supremacists Are Hooked on Green Living’ published by The New Republic: http://bit.ly/2BgKsRG In this segment of my interview with Sam Adler-Bell, freelance journalist and co-host of the Know Your Enemy podcast, we discuss his article ‘Why White Supr...
#216 | The Armed Lifeboat: Eco-fascism & The Roots Of Conservationism In America w/ Sam Adler-Bell
October 21, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB[Intro: 9:45] In this episode, I speak with Sam Adler-Bell, freelance journalist and co-host of the Know Your Enemy podcast, “a leftist's guide to the conservative movement.” The subject of this interview is his article ‘Why White Supremacists Are Hooked on Green Living,’ published by The New Republic. In this discussion with Sam, I ask him to elaborate on his research into the deeper connections between the roots of environmentalism and conservationism in the United States and rise of “eco...
Last Born In Brazil (Research Trip Fundraiser)
October 16, 2019 19:34 - 1 minute - 1.37 MBHelp out, if you can, through the GoFundMe: gf.me/u/v2utds Or, donate through PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/lastbornpodcast In December, I will be traveling to Brazil for two months. The purpose of this venture will be to further highlight and expand upon specific subjects explored in my podcast Last Born In The Wilderness . In particular, I wish to conduct interviews and create content that will highlight several important subjects, including: the sociopolitical events currently shaking up...
Barbara Cecil & Dahr Jamail: Hope Is An Avoidance Of An Essential Risk That Needs To Be Taken
October 16, 2019 17:00 - 11 minutes - 10.3 MBThis is a segment of episode #215 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Transitions: There Is Infinite Hope, But Not For Us w/ Barbara Cecil & Dahr Jamail.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWceciljamail Read Barbara Cecil and Dahr Jamail’s 'How Then Shall We Live?' series at Truthout: http://bit.ly/2M2g9Ek Excerpt: 'Well I'm looking out the window right now and aware that there is a young man that has left his career as a librarian at the Sonoma State University. He had a very good job...
#215 | Transitions: There Is Infinite Hope, But Not For Us w/ Barbara Cecil & Dahr Jamail
October 14, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB[Intro: 2:50] In this episode, I speak with Barbara Cecil and Dahr Jamail, co-authors of the ‘How Then Shall We Live?’ series published at Truthout. An excerpt: ’What I've learned is when you really listen, and I mean go really quiet — put all the mental jargon aside and just get really quiet and really, really humble and really listen to the Earth — then I believe that each one of us is going to get our own personal marching orders of “here's what you're going to do, here's what I need y...
Henry Giroux: The Language Of Neoliberalism & Towards A Fascist Politics
October 13, 2019 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBThis is a segment of episode #214 of Last Born In The Wilderness “The Unforeseen: Neoliberal Ideology & Paving The Road Towards Fascism w/ Henry Giroux.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWgiroux Read Stephen Rohde’s review of Henry’s book ‘The Terror of the Unforeseen’ and purchase a copy: http://bit.ly/2LSXjzn In this segment of my discussion with Henry A. Giroux, McMaster University Chair for Scholarship in the Public Interest and the Paulo Freire Distinguished Scholar in Criti...
A Reading: 'Peaceful Protests About The Amazon Are Doing Nothing' by Mirna Wabi-Sabi
October 10, 2019 18:29 - 6 minutes - 8.41 MBThis is my reading of Mirna Wabi-Sabi's essay for God & Radicals 'Peaceful Protests About The Amazon Are Doing Nothing.' Read the essay: http://bit.ly/35nbTH0 Keep Gods & Radicals beautiful resistance going and donate: https://abeautifulresistance.org/donate Subscribe to the Gods & Radicals YouTube channel for more readings: http://bit.ly/2YwwpjR The audio/video editing was done by Mirna Wabi-Sabi: https://youtu.be/567Fqma7Tlc
Facing The War In Northern Syria, A Statement From Make Rojava Green Again
October 10, 2019 16:27 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MBDefend Rojava! Defend the Revolution! #RiseUp4Rojava "Our struggle is the struggle against oppression and exploitation, the struggle against capitalism, against nation-state and against patriarchy. Now more than ever, we will continue the fight for a free and green Rojava. Because the land must to be defended or there will be no place for the revolution." This is a reading of the Make Rojava Green Again statement on the Turkish state's invasion of Rojava in North-Eastern Syria: http://bit.l...
#214 | The Unforeseen: Neoliberal Ideology & Paving The Road Towards Fascism w/ Henry Giroux
October 10, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB[Intro: 7:14] In the episode, I speak with Henry A. Giroux, McMaster University Chair for Scholarship in the Public Interest and the Paulo Freire Distinguished Scholar in Critical Pedagogy, and author of ‘The Terror of the Unforeseen.’ How has neoliberalism paved the way for the rise of far right ideologies and populists around the world? As demonstrated in the elections of, and policies enacted by, such leaders as Donald Trump in the United States, Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, and Viktor Orbá...
A Reading: 'Land, Home, & The Gods' by Ramon Elani
October 09, 2019 15:00 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MBThis is my reading of Ramon Elani's essay for God & Radicals 'Land, Home, and the Gods.' Read the essay: http://bit.ly/2oezBVc Keep Gods & Radicals beautiful resistance going and donate: https://abeautifulresistance.org/donate Subscribe to the Gods & Radicals YouTube channel for more readings: http://bit.ly/2YwwpjR The audio/video editing was done by Mirna Wabi-Sabi: https://youtu.be/-ca2L7TfZZ0
Steven Elliot Martyn: The Seeds Of The Sacred Roots Of Agriculture
October 09, 2019 15:00 - 6 minutes - 5.57 MBThis is a segment of episode #213 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Sacred Gardener: The Seeds Of Co-creative Partnership With The Earth w/ Steven Elliot Martyn.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWmartyn Learn more about Steven and the Sacred Gardener Earth Wisdom School: https://thesacredgardener.ca In this segment of my discussion with Steven Elliot Martyn, author of ‘Sacred Gardening: Seeds for the Reemergence of Co-Creative Agriculture’ and ‘The Story of the Madawaska Forest Ga...
#213 | Sacred Gardener: The Seeds Of Co-creative Partnership With The Earth w/ Steven Elliot Martyn
October 07, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 75 MB[Intro: 9:23 | Outro: 1:11:40] In this episode, I speak with Steven Elliot Martyn, author of ‘Sacred Gardening: Seeds for the Reemergence of Co-Creative Agriculture’ and ‘The Story of the Madawaska Forest Garden: Co-creating Integrated Polyculture’ and co-creator of the Sacred Gardener Earth Wisdom School. In this discussion, I ask Steven to expound on his journey of becoming a “sacred gardener,” which has included years of deep intellectual and spiritual introspection and experimentation w...
Liyah Babayan: The Political Agenda Of Dehumanization
October 02, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.38 MBThis is a segment of episode #212 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Liminal: Like This, We Are Still Living w/ Liyah Babayan.” Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/sE18jVK2NJs Or, listen to the full audio-only episode: http://bit.ly/LBWbabayan1 Purchase ‘Liminal: A Refugee Memoir’: http://bit.ly/babayan-liminal In this segment of my interview with Liyah Babayan, author of ‘Liminal: A Refugee Memoir,’ we delve into Liyah’s profound, disturbing, and moving retelling of her childhood experi...
#212 | Liminal: Like This, We Are Still Living w/ Liyah Babayan
September 30, 2019 15:00 - 2 hours - 112 MB[Intro: 6:00 | Video-version: https://youtu.be/sE18jVK2NJs] In this episode I speak with Liyah Babayan, author of ‘Liminal: A Refugee Memoir.' In this discussion we delve into Liyah’s profound, disturbing, and moving retelling of her childhood experiences fleeing the pogroms enacted against the Armenian minority population in Baku, Azerbaijan, in the midst the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1989-1990, as expressed in her memoir 'Liminal.' After experiencing incomprehensible trauma and deh...
Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen: Ragnarok & The Collapse Of The Ordered World
September 25, 2019 15:00 - 10 minutes - 9.41 MBThis is a segment of episode #210 “Ragnarok!: Climate Cataclysm, Animism, & The Mythic Past w/ Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWrasmussen Read ‘RAGNAROK IS COMING! Nordic Scholars: Ancient Viking prophecy speaks to our time.’ published originally in the Danish newspaper Politiken: http://bit.ly/2mfFEaM The artwork featured is by Louis Moe: http://bit.ly/2lYW8nt In this segment of my interview with creator of the Nordic Animist Calendar and Historian of R...
#211 | Ragnarok!: Climate Cataclysm, Animism, & The Mythic Past w/ Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen
September 23, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB[Intro: 11:00] In this episode, I speak with creator of the Nordic Animist Calendar and Historian of Religion Rune Hjarnø Rasmussen. Rune has spent much of his academic career studying and highlighting various animist spiritual traditions and perspectives, with a special focus on Afro-Atlantic and Nordic traditions — the latter being the focus of this discussion. In his work, Rune has attempted to integrate the animist worldview into his academic research into religious and spiritual tradi...
Brain Mier: Pulling The Mental Trigger & The Fires Of The Amazon
September 18, 2019 15:00 - 7 minutes - 7.27 MBThis is a segment of episode #210 “Blotting Out The Sun: Fires Of The Amazon & Pulling The Mental Trigger w/ Brian Mier.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWmier Read Brian Mier’s articles at Brasil Wire: http://bit.ly/2k45A8C In this segment of my interview with Brian Mier, co-editor at Brasil Wire and correspondent for TeleSur English, we discuss the fires and deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil, the United States intervention in the Brazilian political system, and ...
#210 | Blotting Out The Sun: Fires Of The Amazon & Pulling The Mental Trigger w/ Brian Mier
September 16, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 673 MB[Intro: 8:09] In this episode with Brian Mier, co-editor at Brasil Wire and correspondent for TeleSur English, we discuss the fires and deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil, the United States intervention in the Brazilian political system, and the rise of far-right president Jair Bolsonaro. On August 19th, the city of Sao Palo, Brazil experienced a complete blackout of the sun. Brian describes the event in the article ‘The day the sky went out’: “Was I dreaming? I immediately ch...
Alexander Reid Ross & Shane Burley: Playing With Fire & The Fascist Creep
September 11, 2019 15:00 - 8 minutes - 7.47 MBThis is a segment of episode #209 “The Grift: Media Spectacle & The Fascist Creep w/ Alexander Reid Ross & Shane Burley.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWrossburley Read ‘I was the target of alt-right death threats across the internet – here's what happened next’: http://bit.ly/2koyQHe In this segment of my interview with Alexander Reid Ross, author of ‘Against the Fascist Creep,’ and Shane Burley, author of ‘Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End It,’ we discuss the curious ...
#209 | The Grift: Media Spectacle & The Fascist Creep w/ Alexander Reid Ross & Shane Burley
September 09, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB[Intro: 6:41] In this episode, I speak Alexander Reid Ross, author of 'Against the Fascist Creep,' and Shane Burley, author of 'Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End It.' I ask Alexander and Shane to discuss the curious case of Andy Ngo — right-wing provocateur, so-called “independent journalist” (https://nyti.ms/2lwcMuz), former Quillette editor, and grifter. (http://bit.ly/2lvaU5r) Ngo is best known for using his prominent social media platform to promote and spin provocative right-wi...
Lyla June: Symphony (I Wrote This One For You)
September 04, 2019 15:00 - 3 minutes - 3 MBThis is a segment of episode #208 of Last Born In The Wilderness “All Nations Rise: Undoing Intergenerational Trauma & Healing Through Solidarity w/ Lyla June.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWjune Follow Lyla June on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube: https://www.facebook.com/lylajune // https://www.instagram.com/lylajune // https://www.youtube.com/user/lylajohnston In this segment of my interview with musician, poet, anthropologist, educator, community organizer and public spe...
#208 | All Nations Rise: Undoing Intergenerational Trauma & Healing Through Solidarity w/ Lyla June
September 02, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB[Intro: 7:50] In this episode, I speak with musician, poet, anthropologist, educator, community organizer and public speaker Lyla June. This discussion with Lyla covers a variety of compelling subjects, including Lyla’s journey of connecting with not only her Indigenous Diné (Navajo) and Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) identity and ancestry, but also with her European lineage as well. In connecting with that neglected line, Lyla uncovers and speaks not only to the intergenerational trauma that I...
Julian Langer: A Life-Embracing Pessimism
August 28, 2019 15:00 - 7 minutes - 6.94 MBThis is a segment of episode #207 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Guerrilla Ontology: The Cancer Of Civilization & An Ineffable Visceral Space w/ Julian Langer.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWlanger Follow Julian Langer’s work: https://ecorevoltblog.wordpress.com In this segment of my discussion with eco-radical and guerrilla ontologist philosopher and writer Julian Langer, I ask Julian to provide general insights on the nature of resistance and liberation within an eco-pessi...
#207 | Guerrilla Ontology: The Cancer Of Civilization & An Ineffable Visceral Space w/ Julian Langer
August 26, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 94.5 MB[Intro: 7:34] In this episode, I speak with eco-radical and guerrilla ontologist philosopher and writer Julian Langer. In this wide-ranging discussion, we discuss the middle-spaces of social engagement with technology and industrial infrastructure within an eco-pessimist perspective, Julian’s encounters with the climate activist group Extinction Rebellion and the mainstreaming of climate/environmental activism, the “ineffable visceral space” of his encounter with cancer and modern medicine, ...
Stephen Jenkinson: The Subversion Of The Disfigurement Of Ritual
August 21, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.92 MBThis is a segment of episode #206 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Our Devotional Act: Nights Of Grief & Mystery w/ Stephen Jenkinson.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWjenkinson2 Show times, locations, and information on the ‘Nights of Grief & Mystery’ tour: http://bit.ly/GriefMystery Watch Ian MacKenzie’s short film ‘Lost Nation Road’: https://www.lostnationroad.com In this segment of my discussion with culture activist, teacher, author and ceremonialist Stephen Jenkinson, we ...
#206 | Our Devotional Act: Nights Of Grief & Mystery w/ Stephen Jenkinson
August 19, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.2 MB[INTRO: 12:37 | OUTRO: 1:22:37] In this episode, I speak with culture activist, teacher, author and ceremonialist Stephen Jenkinson. We discuss his most recent performative project ‘Nights of Grief & Mystery,’ made in collaboration with “song and dance man” Gregory Hoskins — as documented in the recent short film ‘Lost Nation Road,’ directed by Ian MacKenzie. After watching Ian MacKenzie’s short documentary film ‘Lost Nation Road,’ I finally began to understand more fully the real spirit an...
Dahr Jamail: Climate Refugees & The Far Right Response
August 14, 2019 15:00 - 7 minutes - 6.98 MBThis is a segment of episode #205 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Climate Apartheid: We Will All Be Climate Refugees, Eventually w/ Dahr Jamail.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWjamail2 Read Dahr Jamail’s most recent reporting at Truthout: http://bit.ly/TruthoutJamail In this segment of my interview with Truthout staff reporter, climate journalist, and author Dahr Jamail, we discuss some of the most dramatic and recent examples of abrupt climate disruption in recent months, how...
#205 | Climate Apartheid: We Will All Be Climate Refugees, Eventually w/ Dahr Jamail
August 12, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB[INTRO: 7:10] In my fourth interview with Truthout staff reporter, climate journalist, and author Dahr Jamail, we discuss some of the most dramatic and recent examples of abrupt climate disruption in recent months, how these accelerating changes are manifesting across human communities and political institutions across the planet, and how these changes are forever altering the natural world as a whole through widespread species displacement, loss, and extinction. As we proceed into our cris...
Ian MacKenzie: Tamera & Exploring The Edges Of Loving Relationships
August 07, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.86 MBThis is a segment of episode #204 of Last Born In The Wilderness “The Village That Heals: Love School, Lost Nation Road, & Exploring The Edges w/ Ian MacKenzie.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWmackenzie Contribute to the production of ‘Love School: The Film’ and learn more: http://loveschoolkickstarter.com In this segment of my interview with visionary documentary filmmaker Ian MacKenzie, we discuss ‘Love School’ — an ongoing film project, made in collaboration with John Wolf...
#204 | The Village That Heals: Love School, Lost Nation Road, & Exploring The Edges w/ Ian MacKenzie
August 05, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 92.8 MB[INTRO: 12:34 | OUTRO: 1:29:24] In this episode, I speak with visionary documentary filmmaker Ian MacKenzie. We discuss his two most recent projects: ‘Love School’ — an ongoing film project, made in collaboration with John Wolfstone and Julia Maryanska, that explores the revolutionary research village and healing biotope Tamera in Portugal; and Ian's recently released short film ‘Lost Nation Road’ — which follows culture activist and author Stephen Jenkinson and Canadian musician Gregory Hos...
Natalie Minoshka & Ínaru De La Fuente Díaz: Ricky Rununcia Is Just The Beginning
August 04, 2019 15:00 - 3 minutes - 3.47 MBThis is a segment of episode #203 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Puerto Rico Rising: Ricky Renuncia w/ Natalie Minoshka & Ínaru de la Fuente Díaz.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWpuertoricorising In this segment with Natalie Minoshka and Ínaru de la Fuente Díaz — citizens of Puerto Rico and active participants in the massive protests that have swept the island for several weeks. This interview with Natalie and Ínaru was conducted just two days before Governor Roselló’s decisio...
A Reading: 'The Future Is Fascist' by Rhyd Wildermuth
August 01, 2019 16:40 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBThis is my reading of Rhyd Wildermuth's essay for God & Radicals 'The Future is Fascist.' Read the essay: http://bit.ly/2K6s17s Keep Gods & Radicals beautiful resistance going and donate: https://abeautifulresistance.org/donate Subscribe to the Gods & Radicals YouTube channel for more readings: http://bit.ly/2YwwpjR The audio was sourced from the original video: https://youtu.be/ObOdPd7dIAw The audio/video editing was done by Mirna Wabi-Sabi. The song featured is by Danilo Filgueiras.
#203 | Puerto Rico Rising: Ricky Renuncia w/ Natalie Minoshka & Ínaru de la Fuente Díaz
August 01, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 689 MB[INTRO: 9:56] In this interview, I speak with Natalie Minoshka and Ínaru de la Fuente Díaz. Natalie and Ínaru are on-the-ground activists and citizens of Puerto Rico, and have been active participants in the massive protests that have swept the island for several weeks. Natalie and Ínaru provide some background on the demands of these protests, including what incited them, the historic size and turnout of these demonstrations, and what we can expect in the coming weeks. This interview was re...
Will Falk: We Know What Must Be Done (Sabotage)
July 31, 2019 15:00 - 7 minutes - 7.04 MBThis is a segment of episode #202 of Last Born In The Wilderness “The Match Has Been Struck: Environmental Law & Questioning Unquestioned Beliefs w/ Will Falk.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWfalk2 Read more about the “Lake Erie Bill of Rights” case: http://bit.ly/2JViXAL Purchase Will Falk’s book: ‘How Dams Fall: On Representing the Colorado River in the First-ever American Lawsuit Seeking Rights for a Major Ecosystem’: http://bit.ly/2xYJ2cG In this segment of my episode wit...
#202 | The Match Has Been Struck: Environmental Law & Questioning Unquestioned Beliefs w/ Will Falk
July 29, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB[INTRO: 8:30] In this episode I speak with lawyer and radical environmental activist Will Falk. In this discussion, Will examines the United States legal system, in particular environmental law, and the difficult realities communities around the US continuously face when it comes to protecting natural entities (lakes, rivers, forests, etc.) from ecologically destructive government and corporate projects. As Will elaborates in this interview, the United States legal system is not designed to...
Tania Li: Capitalist Ideology & The Torture Of Meritocracy
July 24, 2019 15:00 - 6 minutes - 6.27 MBThis is a segment of episode #201 “At Land's End: The Emergence Of Capitalist Relations On An Indigenous Frontier w/ Tania Li.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWtaniali Learn more about Tania Li’s book ‘Land’s End: Capitalist Relations on an Indigenous Frontier’ and purchase a copy: http://bit.ly/2XZRO9b / http://bit.ly/2YPJeXA In our era of globalized neoliberal capitalism, we tend to examine the emergence of capitalist economic and social relations among indigenous communities...
#201 | At Land's End: The Emergence Of Capitalist Relations On An Indigenous Frontier w/ Tania Li
July 22, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 90.4 MB[INTRO: 13:02] In this episode, I speak with Tania Li, Ph.D — Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto and the author of ‘Land’s End: Capitalist Relations on an Indigenous Frontier.’ In our era of globalized neoliberal capitalism, we tend to examine the emergence of capitalist economic and social relations among indigenous communities primarily as a result of overbearing external pressures, e.g. governments, nonprofit organizations, and multinational corporations (often in ta...
Update: New Episodes Starting July 22nd
June 27, 2019 21:56 - 2 minutesHey, just an update/reminder that I’ll be taking a few weeks off from releasing episodes and doing interviews for this project. I decided leading up to the release of episode 200 that I needed to take a break in order to attend to some personal matters and recuperate from over three years of podcast releases without break. I’ll be back July 22nd with a brand new episode, and weekly-released episodes from then on out. In the meantime, I’ll be sharing some previously released episodes on socia...
A Weaving Of Threads: Episode Two Hundred
June 26, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.58 MBThis is a segment of episode #200 of Last Born In The Wilderness “We Live In The Orbit Of Beings Greater Than Us: A Weaving Of Threads.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBW200 / http://bit.ly/LBW200v Episode #200 is something of a highlight reel, featuring numerous segments from previous interviews I’ve conducted and released, with commentary on the underlying themes and threads that tie all this work together. The episode contains segments with Silvia Federici, Dr. Gerald Horne, S...
#200 | We Live In The Orbit Of Beings Greater Than Us: A Weaving Of Threads
June 24, 2019 14:59 - 3 hours - 213 MBThis is episode #200 of Last Born In The Wilderness. This is something of a highlight reel, featuring numerous segments from previous interviews I’ve conducted and released, with commentary on the underlying themes and threads that tie all this work together. This is a beast of an episode (almost four hours in length), so please take your time! This episode features segments of discussions with Silvia Federici, Dr. Gerald Horne, Shane Burley, Liyah Babayan, Stephen Jenkinson, Dahr Jamail, W...
John H. Richardson: The Acolytes & Apostates Of Ted
June 19, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MBThis is a segment of episode #199 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Kaczynski Moments: A Generation Of Unabomber Acolytes (& Apostates) w/ John H. Richardson.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWrichardson Read John H. Richardon’s article ‘Children of Ted: The Unlikely New Generation of Unabomber Acolytes’ at New York Magazine: http://bit.ly/ChildrenOfTed In this segment of my interview with journalist John H. Richardson, former Writer at Large for Esquire, we discuss his captivatin...
#199 | Kaczynski Moments: A Generation Of Unabomber Acolytes (& Apostates) w/ John H. Richardson
June 17, 2019 14:59 - 2 hours - 115 MBINTRO: 12:22 | OUTRO: 1:56:30 In this episode, I speak with journalist John H. Richardson. Former Writer at Large for Esquire, John is the author of the captivating article ‘Children of Ted: The Unlikely New Generation of Unabomber Acolytes,’ published December 2018 in New York Magazine. In the article ‘Children of Ted,’ John takes a deep dive into the world of Theodore Kaczynski (aka the Unabomber) acolytes and apostates, a journey that documents his interactions with various individuals a...
Jasper Bernes: The True Costs Of The Green New Deal
June 12, 2019 15:00 - 7 minutes - 6.99 MBThis is a segment of episode #198 of Last Born In The Wilderness “Sacrifice Zones: Between The Devil & The Green New Deal w/ Jasper Bernes.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWbernes Read Jasper Bernes' article ‘Between the Devil and the Green New Deal’ at Commune: http://bit.ly/DevilGND In this segment of my interview with Managing Editor of Commune Magazine Jasper Bernes, we discuss his recent article ‘Between the Devil and the Green New Deal,’ featured in the second issue of Co...
#198 | Sacrifice Zones: Between The Devil & The Green New Deal w/ Jasper Bernes
June 10, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBINTRO: 10:38 In this episode, I speak with Jasper Bernes, Managing Editor of Commune Magazine. We discuss his recent article ‘Between the Devil and the Green New Deal,’ featured in the second issue of Commune Magazine. In this interview, I ask Jasper to explain the details of the Green New Deal, as has been proposed by the more progressive wing of the United States political establishment, and most famously by New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of the Democratic Party. What is ...
Rhyd Wildermuth: The Birth Of Capitalism, Dead Labour, & Karl Marx The Animist
June 05, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.72 MBThis is a segment of episode #197 of Last Born In The Wilderness “All That Is Sacred Is Profaned: Marxism, Paganism, & History As Process w/ Rhyd Wildermuth.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWwildermuth Pre-order ‘All That Is Sacred Is Profaned: A Pagan Guide To Marxism’ from Gods & Radicals Press: http://bit.ly/sacredprofaned In this segment of my discussion with Rhyd Wildermuth — writer, political theorist, and co-founder of Gods & Radicals, we discuss his soon-to-be-release...
#197 | All That Is Sacred Is Profaned: Marxism, Paganism, & History As Process w/ Rhyd Wildermuth
June 03, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBINTRO: 10:20 | OUTRO: 1:41:50 In this episode, I speak with Rhyd Wildermuth — writer, political theorist, co-founder of Gods & Radicals, and the author of the soon-to-be-released ‘All That Is Sacred Is Profaned: A Pagan Guide To Marxism.' In this discussion with Rhyd, we examine the various ways capitalism — as a social, political, and economic system — directly informs the ways we relate with the land in which we live upon (and the spirits that reside there), the bodies we inhabit, the la...
Michael Sliwa & Rob Seimetz: Are We Doomy Enough For You?
May 29, 2019 15:00 - 11 minutesThis is a segment of episode #196 of Last Born In The Wilderness “We're Doomed!: Of Our Elaborate Plans, The End w/ Michael Sliwa & Rob Seimetz.” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWrobmike In this segment of my discussion with Rob Seimetz, host of Moving Forward on the Progressive Radio Network, and Michael Sliwa, former co-host of Nature Bats Last and the author of 'Chasing A Different Carrot: A Manifesto For The Predicament Of Privilege,’ we examine the overwhelm many are feeling...
Michael Sliwa & [RS]: Are We Doomy Enough For You?
May 29, 2019 15:00 - 11 minutes - 10.4 MBThis is a segment of episode #196 of Last Born In The Wilderness “We're Doomed!: Of Our Elaborate Plans, The End w/ Michael Sliwa & [RS].” Listen to the full episode: http://bit.ly/LBWrobmike In this segment of my discussion with [RS], host of [MF] on the Progressive Radio Network, and Michael Sliwa, former co-host of Nature Bats Last and the author of 'Chasing A Different Carrot: A Manifesto For The Predicament Of Privilege,’ we examine the overwhelm many are feeling in trying to navigate t...
#196 | We're Doomed!: Of Our Elaborate Plans, The End w/ Michael Sliwa & [RS]
May 27, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 86 MBINTRO: 8:48 | OUTRO: 1:26:31 In this episode, I speak with Michael Sliwa and [RS]. [RS] is the host of [MF] on the Progressive Radio Network, and Michael is the former co-host of Nature Bats Last and the author of 'Chasing A Different Carrot: A Manifesto For The Predicament Of Privilege,’ and in this lively discussion between the three of us we examine the overwhelm many are feeling in trying to navigate through our times of overlapping social, economic, ecological, and political complexitie...
#196 | We're Doomed!: Of Our Elaborate Plans, The End w/ Michael Sliwa & Rob Seimetz
May 27, 2019 15:00 - 1 hourINTRO: 8:48 | OUTRO: 1:26:31 In this episode, I speak with Michael Sliwa and Rob Seimetz. Rob is the host of Moving Forward on the Progressive Radio Network, and Michael is the former co-host of Nature Bats Last and the author of 'Chasing A Different Carrot: A Manifesto For The Predicament Of Privilege,’ and in this lively discussion between the three of us we examine the overwhelm many are feeling in trying to navigate through our times of overlapping social, economic, ecological, and polit...