The Order of Things
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How mindfulness became the new capitalist spirituality.More info on "McMindfulness": http://bit.ly/2MUj96GAlec on Twitter: bit.ly/2Dta2ErHost: Alec Opperman Logo Design: Shane LessaTheme Song: Fender Bender by Bad Snacks
Is capitalism ruining our sex lives? Kristen Ghodsee unpacks the mountains of data about people's sex lives in and outside of socialist governments.More info on "Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism": http://bit.ly/2xaJUuDAlec on Twitt
Are antidepressants and other drugs being used to control prisoners? In nursing homes? We talk to Anthony Ryan Hatch about his book "Silent Cells," where he documents the use of psychotropic drugs in and outside of the American prison system.
Is life a good thing? Joseph Packer discusses the pessimist tradition and its recently intrusions into pop culture.More info on "A Feeling of Wrongness": http://bit.ly/2H8jnnzAlec on Twitter: bit.ly/2Dta2ErHost: Alec Opperman Logo Design
We talk with Professor Alfie Bown about video games, technology and politics.Follow Alec on Twitter: http://bit.ly/2Dta2ErAlfie on the Guardian: https://bit.ly/2XBecl5The PlayStation Dreamworld:http://bit.ly/2XDfxYVIn the Event of Laug
Lynne Segal discusses the societal obsession with happiness, the merits of collective joy, and aging."Radical Happiness: Moments of Collective Joy": http://bit.ly/2TY8uMi"Out of Time: The Pleasures and Perils of Aging": http://bit.ly/2OmeEAA
We talk with Professor Will Davies about the invention of the expert and their recent decline.More info about "Nervous States: Democracy and the Decline of Reason" here: https://bit.ly/2ESCmzULogo Design: Shane LessaTheme Song: Fender Bend
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