In this episode Caoimhe and Katherine discuss Star Trek: Discovery (Season 1, 2017) the TV show co-created by Bryan Fuller, The Motherless Oven (2014) the comic by Rob Davis, and We Appreciate Power (2018) the song by Grimes. Topics include Xenofeminism, fungus, AI Overlords, and why rationalism is the coward's path.

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References and Further Reading:

Many of our references for this episode were taken from a reading list put together by Virginia Barratt and Petra Kendall for their course 'The Future Is Unmanned' at the New Centre for Research and Practice.

6 Ways Mushrooms Can Save the World – Paul Stamets

A Cyborg Manifesto – Donna Haraway

Black Circuit: Code for the Numbers to Come – Amy Ireland

Cyberfeminsim and Artificial Life – Sarah Kember

Dialectic of Sex – Shulamith Firestone

The Cyberfeminist Manifesto for the 21st Century – VNS Matrix

I would rather be a Cyborg than a Goddess – Jasbir Puar

Intelligence Is No Longer On The Side Of Power – Matthew Fuller interviews Sadie Plant

​The Most Terrifying Thought Experiment of All Time – Slate

On the Matrix: Cyberfeminist Simulations – Sadie Plant

Slime Intelligence – Elvia Wilk with Jenna Sutela

Technoccult News

The Xenofeminist Manifesto – Laboria Cuboniks

Zeros and Ones – Sadie Plant