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Crazy Town

Crazy Town

119 Episodes By Post Carbon Institute: Sustainability, Climate, Collapse, and Dark Humor postcarbon.org/crazytown
With equal parts humor and in-depth analysis, Asher, Rob, and Jason safeguard their sanity while probing crazy-making topics like climate change, overshoot, runaway capitalism, and why we’re all deluding ourselves.
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Escaping Consumerism: Why Crocheted Codpieces Are the Perfect Antidote to Fast Fashion
If American consumers ever come up for air under the... more
Mar 27 2024 1h 3m
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Escaping Industrialism: How to Avoid Pancakes on a Stick and Other "Miracles" of the Industrial Age
Jason, Rob, and Asher take a tour of New Caledonia, ... more
Mar 20 2024 57m
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Escape Routes: Let's Get the F**k out of Crazy Town
Escape Routes! That's the theme of the sixth se... more
Mar 13 2024 51m
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Crazy Town Season 6 Trailer
Join us on March 13, 2024 for the launch of our sixt... more
Mar 6 2024 1m
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Bonus: Grief and Making Connections with LaUra Schmidt
LaUra Schmidt visits Crazy Town to discuss her work ... more
Feb 15 2024 47m
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Bonus: New Year's Dissolutions
Asher, Jason, and Rob reflect on 2023 – a year fille... more
Jan 17 2024 34m
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Bonus: Vanilla Andreessen, Pygmy Marmosets, and Hi-Tech Delusions
The most vomit-inducing document of 2023 has to be t... more
Dec 13 2023 1h 3m
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Bonus: Bundyville and Stories that Need to Be Told with Leah Sottile
Investigative journalist Leah Sottile writes article... more
Nov 15 2023 57m
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Bonus Riff: Infinite, Unlimited, Forever - Water in the Desert
Just how much has the extractivist growth mindset co... more
Oct 19 2023 31m
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Bonus: Holding the Fire - Indigenous Voices on the Great Unraveling
We are pleased to share the new podcast from Post Ca... more
Oct 16 2023 25m
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Bonus: Going Wild with Rae Wynn-Grant
Wildlife ecologist and communicator extraordinaire R... more
Sep 20 2023 50m
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Bonus: Bagdhad Bob Visits Climate Town
What do Saddam Hussein’s information minister and th... more
Aug 30 2023 40m
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Bonus: Choose Your Own Adventure in the Great Unraveling
After hearing a story of woe on the streets of Portl... more
Aug 9 2023 51m
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The Surest Paths to a Hard Collapse: The Delusional Doctrines of the Phalse Prophethood (Season Wrap-up)
Asher, Rob, and Jason explore the lessons and danger... more
Jun 21 2023 1h 24m
Danger of Direct Air Capture Tech
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The Elon Musk Episode about Elon Musk Brought to You by Elon Musk
Meet Elon Musk, the Muskian mogul who Elon Musks his... more
Jun 14 2023 1h 9m
Musk's Social Media Dominance
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How to Fast-Track Collapse: Manipulating the Masses While Massaging Megalomaniacs
Meet Steve Bannon, the Molotov mixologist who wants ... more
Jun 7 2023 55m
Exploring Mutual Aid
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How to Lose Friends and Demoralize People: The Science (sic!) of Near-Term Extinction
Meet Guy McPherson, the extinction enthusiast who un... more
May 31 2023 54m
Climate Change and Resilience
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Prepping for the Apocalypse: Elites' Foolish Fantasies for Surviving a Collapse of Their Own Creation
Meet Barrett Moore, the bunker-building bullshit art... more
May 24 2023 1h
False Prophets and Prepping
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Announcement: 2023 Crazy Town Hall
How would you like to hang out with Asher, Rob, and ... more
May 18 2023 1m
Podcast Q&A and Games
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How Longtermism Became the Most Dangerous Philosophy You’ve Never Heard of
Meet William MacAskill, the puerile professor who he... more
May 17 2023 1h 3m
The Dark Side of Effective Altruism
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Sucking CO2 and Electrifying Everything: The Climate Movement's Desperate Dependence on Tenuous Technologies
Meet Mark Jacobson and David Keith, the leading tech... more
May 10 2023 1h 22m
Solar Geoengineering's Ethical Hazards
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How Ecomodernists Hijacked the Environmental Movement: Technotopian Bullshit and a Raging Case of God Complex.
Meet Stewart Brand and his band of merry demateriali... more
May 3 2023 1h 2m
Humanity's Hubris and Humility Need
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Kinder, Gentler Colonialism: Bungling Billionaires and Their Arrogant Adventures in "Saving the World"
Meet Bill Gates, the philandering philanthropist who... more
Apr 26 2023 1h 6m
Agricultural Food System Farming and Agroecology
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Hot, Flat, and Totally Phucking Wrong: The Perilous Platitudes of a Pulitzer-Prize-Winning Propagandist
Meet Tom Friedman, the mustachioed metaphor maven wh... more
Apr 19 2023 1h 15m
The Paradox of America
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How Boomer Politicians Found a Third Way to Phuck Over the Working Class
Meet Bill Clinton, who converted the Democratic Part... more
Apr 12 2023 1h 10m
False Profits and Fossil Fuel Bonanzas
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