Bad Philosophy

 

“All art is political.”

—George Orwell

Blasting in from several months ago, it’s my pleasure to bring you this episode / interview with Marc Powell — local poet, San Francisco ex-pat, and former (?) iPhone virus writer, among many many many other things. Heavy leitmotifs of highfalutin postmodern riffing in this one. An F-isode for the record books (if we kept them). Enjoy…

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References:

• Marshall McLuhan | Wikipedia
• The Archdruid Report | John Michael Greer
• Buddhism, Science, and Scientism | Buddhist Geeks Podcast
• The One-Straw Revolution by Masanobu Fukuoka

 

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