Jim talks with Alexander Bard in the last of three conversations about his and Jan Söderqvist’s recent book Process and Event. They discuss the barred absolute as that which is hidden to us in the world, the barred subject, the mamilla in Lacan, barred absolutes vs the Barred Absolute, dissolving nihilism, accepting death as absolute, trans-determinism, … Continue reading EP 253 Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event →
Continue reading EP 253 Alexander Bard Part 3: Process and Event →
Jim talks with Jordan Hall about the ideas in his essay “From City to Civium” and about his recent conversion to Christianity. They discuss scaling laws, superlinear scaling in cities & Metcalf’s law, technologies of density, virtualization of space, ephemeralizing of communication, a tipping point in the virtualization of relationality, cities as killers, reaching the limits … Continue reading EP 223 Jordan Hall on Cities, Civiums, and Becoming Christian →
Continue reading EP 223 Jordan Hall on Cities, Civiums, and Becoming Christian →
Jim talks with Charles Eisenstein about the environment and the ideas in his book Climate: A New Story. They discuss Charles’s involvement with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s presidential campaign, his first encounter with the idea of global warming, the problems with carbon fundamentalism, environmental derangement, the importance of forests to the water cycle, a world of … Continue reading EP 186 Charles Eisenstein on Climate: A New Story →
Continue reading EP 186 Charles Eisenstein on Climate: A New Story →
Jim talks with Rafe Kelley about the parkour-based movement system he created and teaches, Evolve Move Play. They discuss electromagnetic pulses, combining parkour & martial arts, the importance of nature exploration for children, the historical roots of parkour, using limbs to overcome obstacles, what makes parkour natural, rough play as an antidote to infantilization, healthy … Continue reading Currents 093: Rafe Kelley on Natural Movement →
Continue reading Currents 093: Rafe Kelley on Natural Movement →
This is the first, experimental episode of Who Are You, a subseries of the Jim Rutt Show in which Jim has an unplanned conversation with a mystery guest nominated and elected by listeners…
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or by Lene Andersen. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Lene Andersen, an independent futurist, author, philosopher and publisher. And she’s a member of the Club of Rome. … Continue reading Transcript of Episode 89 – Lene Andersen on Metamodernity →
Continue reading Transcript of Episode 89 – Lene Andersen on Metamodernity →
Michel Bauwens talks to Jim about P2P plurality, agro & regeneration, capitalist impact on social media, blockchains, cosmo-localism, and much more…
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Kamal Sinclair talks with Jim about fiction & science, the power of storytelling, new media & tech, VR, augmented & mixed reality, and much more…
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Transcript of EP 298 – Adam Lake on Rebooting American Democracy Transcript of EP 297 – Sara Walker on Life As No One Knows It Transcript of EP 296 – Ashley Hodgson on Economic Mythology and System Change Transcript of EP 295 – John Robb on How a Networked Organization Blitzed D.C. Transcript of EP … Continue reading The Jim Rutt Show – Transcripts →
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The following is a rough transcript which has not been revised by The Jim Rutt Show or Jeff Sebo. Please check with us before using any quotations from this transcript. Thank you. Jim: Today’s guest is Jeff Sebo. Jeff’s a philosopher and ethicist focused on the moral status of non-human beings, environmental ethics, and our … Continue reading Transcript of EP 291 – Jeff Sebo on Who Matters, What Matters, and Why →
Continue reading Transcript of EP 291 – Jeff Sebo on Who Matters, What Matters, and Why →
