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Everyday Anarchism

Graham Culbertson
Anarchism
Mars Trilogy
English Revolution
David Graeber
Debt
Fifth Monarchists
Revolution
Political Economy
Puritanism
Climate Change
Capitalism
Millenarianism
Book Of Revelations
Old Testament
Christmas
Ranters
California
French Revolution
Bolshevik Revolution
Games

The core idea of this podcast comes from David Graeber, who wrote that our everyday life is mostly run on anarchism, and at the same time people believe that anarchism doesn’t work. One of these is wrong. I hope to illuminate how our communities already depend on Mutual Aid, in big and small ways. I'll do that by excavating the historical events and cultural trends you already know about, but have... more

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For almost 20 years, PM Press has been publishing brilliant anarchist books, including many covered on this podcast. Co-Founder Ramsey Kanaan joins me to discuss what PM Press does, how it works on anarchist lines, and why they need to own their own ... more

Leonard Williams, who was my second guest on this podcast back in November of 2021, returns to talk about Trump's presidency over the past year, what it means, and what we can do to fight it.

To hear more from Leonard, here's his 2024 podcast on wha... more

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Ray Dorsey joins me to discuss The Parkinson's Plan, his new book about fighting and hopefully ending the disease. Ray and his co-author Michael S. Okun show that Parkinson's is primarily caused by human-made chemicals, chemicals we can stop using. A... more

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The modern anarchist movement began in 1999, when the World Trade Organization met in Seattle in order to create a set of rules which would require every country to accept the worst excesses of capitalism.

Waiting for them in Seattle was a loose coa... more

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Recent Guests

Jay Dragon
A multi-award-winning queer disabled game designer, best known for her work on Wanderhome, Museo Respeto, Bed and Breakfast, and the upcoming Seven Part Pact.
Possum Creek Games
Episode: 174. Rules, Games, and Anarchy -- Jay Dragon
Alexandre Lefebvre
Author discussing his book 'Liberalism as a Way of Life'
Princeton University Press
Episode: 160. Marrying Anarchism and Liberalism -- Alexandre Lefebvre
Meredith Veldman
Author of "Fantasy, The Bomb, and The Greening of Britain"
Episode: 158. Tolkien's Romantic Anarchy -- Meredith Veldman
David Hill
Composer of the music for Everyday Anarchism
Episode: 157. Nietzsche's Twilight of the Idols -- David Hill
Robin Schuldenfrei
Modern architecture and design expert
University of London
Episode: 156. Bauhaus and the Anarchic City -- Robin Schuldenfrei
Carson Lund
Director of the film Eephus
Episode: 155. Baseball Utopia in Eephus -- Carson Lund
Brian Merchant
Tech columnist and author known for his critical views on AI and capitalism.
Former tech columnist for the LA Times
Episode: 152. Why Billionaires Love AI -- Brian Merchant
Luke Kemp
Research affiliate at the University of Cambridge with the Center for Study of Existential Risk, studying catastrophic scenarios and philosophical anarchism.
University of Cambridge
Episode: 146. James C. Scott's Two Cheers for Anarchism -- Luke Kemp
Christopher Isett
Professor of history at the University of Minnesota, specializing in the history of capitalism and contemporary China
University of Minnesota
Episode: 145. Debt Discussion 11, The Great Divergence with Christopher Isett

Host

Graham Colbertson
Host of Everyday Anarchism, engages in insightful discussions that explore the intersections of anarchism and everyday life.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 222 ratings
  • Good talks but please…

    …buy a microphone. A decent one can be had for $100. My ears struggle with bad sound so I don’t always listen to this pod unless I really like the subject

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    jimmythejim
    United States2 months ago
  • This a really educational show

    Can’t recommend this enough

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AbuRasta
    Finland3 months ago
  • Thanks Graham!

    This podcast has become my go-to when I want to tear my hair out over the state of The World. I’m delighted to have 4 years of episodes to enjoy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jentingting
    United States4 months ago
  • love this!

    thanks for discussing Victor Serge! i’m always trying to get people to read him and usually get looked at like i’m crazy 😂🫶

    p.s. it would be awesome if you guys could get more right of center anarchists/anarcho-capitalists to debate! i feel like this show skews very left with the guests it has on which is fine but it would be interesting to hear a back and forth with some different worldviews!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    space_monkey_mafia
    United States5 months ago
  • Enlightening

    Such an interesting topic. I came across the ep. about Mangione and became so intrigued that I went back and started listening from the beginning. Great work, Graham!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BergAK
    Denmark9 months ago

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Critiques include requests for improved audio quality, indicating some technical concerns, but these do not overshadow the overall positive reception of the content.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

176. Building a World without Parkinson's -- Ray Dorsey
Q: What is Parkinson's disease, and how do we get it?
Parkinson's is characterized by tremors, slowness of movement, and stiffness, originating from both environmental factors and genetic predispositions.
176. Building a World without Parkinson's -- Ray Dorsey
Q: Can you start by just telling us a little bit about who you are and how you came to co-author this book?
I'm a neurologist specializing in the care of people with Parkinson's disease, and I became interested in the environmental causes of the disease during a sabbatical in 2018.
160. Marrying Anarchism and Liberalism -- Alexandre Lefebvre
Q: What do you hate about Liberalism?
I hate absolutely nothing about the Liberal tradition that you're.. Liberalism, as a way of life, is perfect except that the first rule of liberalism is, let's all be liberals.
156. Bauhaus and the Anarchic City -- Robin Schuldenfrei
Q: What is anarchic about a grid?
The grid can provide a framework for community and meeting needs, allowing people to engage with their environment more freely.
155. Baseball Utopia in Eephus -- Carson Lund
Q: What do you hope viewers take away from Eephus?
I hope viewers appreciate the value of leisure activities and the sense of community they create.

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Content frequently revolves around the intersections of design, politics, and community engagement, particularly through the lens of anarchism. Key discussions often highlight influential figures and movements in history, such as the Bauhaus and its relevance to modern design, while addressing contemporary societal issues like wealth distribution and education. The exploration of philosophical ideas from notable thinkers, including Friedrich Nietzsche and various political theorists, adds depth to the conversations. The unique premise of the content suggests that anarchism is a part of everyday life, presenting a refreshing perspective on commonly accepted social structures and encouraging listeners to reconsider their views on community an... more

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7. Brian Merchant
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