Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Elucidate No. 46 - Drew


Drew is the administrator of a hospital mental health department. We talk about books by George Orwell and Kurt Vonnegut, society, politics, and the medical system.



Direct link to video: https://youtu.be/WUBmYxllxw4
AUDIO of this podcast can be downloaded here: https://youtu.be/WUBmYxllxw4




Things we talked about:

- Harrison Bergeron - Film Kurt Vonnegut's based on : https://youtu.be/XBcpuBRUdNs
- George Orwell down and out in Paris and London: https://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/o/orwell/george/o79d/
- The Cathedral, Radio Lab podcast: http://www.radiolab.org/story/cathedral/
- Homestead Strikes and Massacre: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_Strike
Terry Prachett - Shaking Hands With Death: https://youtu.be/90b1MBwnEHM










Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Elucidate No. 45 - Andre Gruber 6


Andre Gruber is the creator of LUST/APE magazine, is a graphic designer, amateur music historian, worthy musician, and most recently artist and producer of his original animated series The Muckrakers. - We talk about the current presidential election, and social issues.



Direct link to video: https://youtu.be/V2GtovcZvpY
AUDIO of this podcast can be downloaded here: http://off.li/Rk7cp




Show notes: 

- Andre Gruber's magazine and animated series: http://www.lustapemagazine.com/
- Andre on twitter: https://twitter.com/LUSTAPE


Things we talked about:

Classical Social Theory, Roberto Unger nails it!https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yYOOwNRFTcY
- Why Africa Is Poor: https://youtu.be/BT6tKDCone0