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Homeward Bound (including The Great Humbling)Five Questions for a Time of BeginningsMy guest in this episode is Jay Cousins, an inventor, recovering entrepreneur and carrier of questions, an old friend from my Sheffield days, who has been based for the past ten years or so in Dahab, Egypt. This conversation came about because Jay wrote to me with a set of thoughts that build on the unfinished list of “Four Tasks for a Time of Endings” from the closing pages of At Work in the Ruins.The original set of tasks goes like this:* Salvage the good things we have a chance of taking with us.2024-12-121h 19
Experience.ComputerDougald HineJay Springett leads writer and social thinker Dougald Hine through a series of imaginative exercises.Then they discuss:* How the internet came in like a tide* The importance of attention and presence* The significance of writing by hand and its impact on self-expression and communication* The power of conversation and its ability to shape and influence ideas and moreExperience.Computer is a slow radio show about high tech. Exploring aphantasia, creativity, and the imagination.QUOTES“And then you said symbolism and suddenly my...2024-02-121h 23
Homeward Bound (including The Great Humbling)The Great Humbling S5E5: 'Make Populism Good Again?'Here's a rundown of references from this episode... Leah Rampy, Earth & Soul: Reconnecting Amid Climate Chaos Bill Drummond, 45 David Mitchell, Unruly David Graeber & David Wengrow, The Dawn of Everything Jay LeSoleil, 'Green' Elites vs Green Left Populism Avtryck/Imprint – a documentary from the Swedish Transition Towns movement Chris Smaje (from 2016), 'Why I'm still a populist despite Donald Trump: elements of a left agrarian populism' 'Desert' – an anonymous anarchist text, quoted in Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing, The Mushroom at the End of the World Deb...2024-01-1954 min
Down Trails of VictoryS2 E7--Jack Collazo, Gary Geoffroy, Andy Gilbert, Kirk Romero, Karl Segura, and Wilson WeberLaissez les Bons Temps Rouler!!!Senior players on the Port Neches-Groves Indians state football champions--Jack Collazo, Gary Geoffroy, Andy Gilbert, Kirk Romero, Karl Segura, and Wilson Weber--recall those magical days of 1975.Hear their recollections about:Head Coach Doug Ethridge and his all star coaching staff;The 1974 Semifinalist season, and how that season impacted 1975;Their undefeated district campaign;Their playoff run, which culminated in their state championship victory over Odessa Permian at Texas Stadium;Their thoughts on various team mates...2022-10-192h 02
Homeward Bound (including The Great Humbling)The Great Humbling S3E5: 'See Double!' Dougald realises how his work these days has come to orbit around the future and discovers he’s accidentally became a futurist Ed shares his journey to accidental, reluctant, futurism Then Dougald introduces this week’s instruction is ‘See Double!’ Ed talks about Double Vision or Diplopia - the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally, vertically, diagonally - both vertically and horizontally and how its often voluntary. 2021-05-0641 min
Permanently MovedI Gotta Get OrganisedS03E18 I gotta build a foundation from which to work. Also Feat: Dougald Hine. Links: Episode 1934: http://permanentlymoved.libsyn.com/301-1934-cw-depression A School Called Home: https://aschoolcalledhome.org/ --- Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded in one hour by @thejaymo Website: https://www.thejaymo.net/ Podcast: http://permanentlymoved.online Zine: http://startselectreset.com2020-05-0805 min
Homeward Bound (including The Great Humbling)The Great Humbling S1E3: 'Framing a language of longing' In this episode we explore the framing of a potential 'language of longing', beginning with the usual reviews of our recent relevant reading: 'Eco-Anxiety' by Anouschka Grose (which explores pertinent themes: anxiety, trauma, grief, immortality systems and death denial - as well as their counter-points joy, wonder, awe, imagination, wild generosity and radical friendliness) for Ed, as well as Martin Shaw's forthcoming book 'All Those Barbarians' - the 'grimoire' of the School of Myth, which introduces us to the story of the Gordian Knot, and the idea of timeless and time-bound stories. 2020-04-1741 min