Beyond Growth: Degrowth and the Well-Living P...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. S.A. Hamed Hosseini to discuss his work, "The Quranic Blueprint for a Global Commons." We explore how ancient theological principles offer a radical alternative to the enclosures of late-stage capitalism, reimagining everything from digital p ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, we dive into "The Ruins of Hubris," by Dr. S.A. Hamed Hosseini, a profound exploration of what the source calls a "Quranic archaeology of power." Rather than viewing the stories of lost empires like ‘Ad, Thamud, and the Pharaonic state as mere historical footnote ...  Afficher plus

Which industries should cease to exist immediately? And what ‘bullshit jobs’ should they take with them? In episode 143 of Overthink, Ellie and David explore the academic and social movement of ‘Degrowth.’ They discuss the imperial mode of living that has become normalized in the ...  Afficher plus

Ep. 128 (Part 1 of 2) | Environmental philosopher, public health scientist, and corporate malfeasance researcher Dr. Yogi Hendlin is dedicated to understanding, communicating, and addressing the psychological, social, political, and economic barriers that keep us from treading a ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, Alyson and Breht explore Friedrich Engels' Dialectics of Nature, a bold and underappreciated attempt to apply dialectical materialism to the natural sciences. Often dismissed or misunderstood, this unfinished work offers a sweeping view of reality - f ...

What does “development” mean for Indigenous peoples? Indigenous Economics: Sustaining Peoples and Their Lands (U Arizona Press, 2022) lays out an alternative path showing that conscious attention to relationships among humans and the natural world creates flourishing social-ecolo ...  Afficher plus