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Cursed With Good Ideas

Cursed With Good Ideas

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Nontopical banter podcast by post-crisis academics: mostly peripheral, irregular guests, rushed cuts, lukewarm takes. Twitter: @cwgibois Support: https://ko-fi.com/cursedwithgoodideasCopyright 2018 All rights reserved. Philosophy Science Social Sciences
Episodes
  • CWGI #19: Breaking all memes (with Idil Galip)
    May 26 2024

    The nineteenth episode of CURSED WITH GOOD IDEAS, sixty-six minutes of rapid-fire meme studies takes with hosts Dino Chang and Gabriele de Seta riffing off over Idil Galip's recent ventures.

    In this episode: Jason Bateman memes, Meme Studies Research Network, Critical Meme Reader III, iFunny.co memes, non-memes.

    Lack of stereo separation thanks to a missing checkbox for individual audio track output.

    LINKS:

    - Meme Studies Research Network: https://memestudiesrn.wordpress.com/

    - Critical Meme Reader III: Breaking the Meme: https://networkcultures.org/blog/publication/critical-meme-reader-iii-breaking-the-meme/

    - Nick Douglas' "It's supposed to look like shit" paper: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1470412914544516

    - @idontreadtheory Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/idontreadtheory/

    Support CWGI: https://ko-fi.com/cursedwithgoodideas

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • CWGI #18: Ultrastable systems (with Dylan Levi King)
    Jan 8 2024

    The eighteenth episode of CURSED WITH GOOD IDEAS, eighty-eight minutes of feedback loops with Asa Roast, Dino Chang and Gabriele de Seta nerding out about Dylan Levi King's work.

    In this episode: translating Chinese literature, Chinese cybernetics, DPRK environmentalism, Japanese fashion, Asia-as-method.

    Thuds and cuts due to experimental microphone setups.

    LINKS:

    - Jia Pingwa's "The Shaanxi Opera": https://www.amazon.com/Shaanxi-Opera-Part-novel-ebook/

    - Angela Xiao Wu's "Journalism via systems cybernetics": https://hms.mediastudies.press/pub/wu-journalism-systems/release/6

    - Dylan's "Ketamine and the return of the party state": https://www.palladiummag.com/2021/06/23/ketamine-and-the-return-of-the-party-state/

    - Dylan's "The genealogy of Chinese cybernetics": https://www.palladiummag.com/2022/10/17/the-genealogy-of-chinese-cybernetics/

    Support CWGI: https://en.liberapay.com/CWGI/

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • CWGI x Deathnography - The Advice Show Crossover Episode
    May 29 2023

    A special crossover episode brought to you by CURSED WITH GOOD IDEAS and Deathnography, one hundred and eight minutes of call-in show with Dino Chang, Gabriele de Seta, Patrick Harrison, and Henry Lee answering your questions and giving advice to Young Men.

    In this episode: sapiosexuality, academic career, love, labor, therapy, cuckoldry

    Coughs and volume dips due to smoking and shared recording facilities.

    LINKS:

    - Deathnography podcast: https://deathnography.libsyn.com/

    - James Cage White: https://twitter.com/JamesCageWhite

    - Palo Alto: https://www.amazon.com/Palo-Alto-History-California-Capitalism

    - Dino's Green Hat Society essay: https://theasiadialogue.com/2019/11/21/the-spectacle-of-cuckoldry-and-the-crisis-of-the-libidinal-economy/

    Support CWGI: https://en.liberapay.com/CWGI/

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    1 hr and 48 mins
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