Step 52: Best of 2021 book review
The best books Ryder read in 2021 that shaped the podcast.
richard sennett
Step 39: After the Orgy, Baudrillard
Free from Modernity, what do we do now? Just simulate our previous values, even though we know the ending.
Step 34: Gold Plating (Culture of the New Capitalism pt. 3)
Shop for politics like products: small differences, newer is better, and packaging over research.
Step 33: The Specter of Uselessness (Culture of the New Capitalism pt. 2)
No one wants to be “useless” in a society that shuns the “dependent” in favor of “potential” instead of experience.
Step 32: The Culture of the New Capitalism (pt 1)
How to stabilize society, then for “freedom” destabilize it, and call it a “fresh page” history.