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Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change, by George Marshall

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“At the End of the World, It’s Hyperobjects All the Way Down.”

https://www.wired.com/story/timothy-morton-hyperobjects-all-the-way-down/

Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World, by Timothy Morton

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WITHOUT WARNING! WILDFIRE is available for free at Dark Horse Digital, the website for the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, and on iOS and Android apps. It’s also available on Kindle, Comixology, Google Play and Apple Books. 

The first two comics in the series, Without Warning! Earthquake  and Without Warning! Tsunami are available online from the same sources as well. 

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NOTE: In our opinion, there are no spoilers for 'V for Vendetta' in this episode. But out of an abundance of caution, here are 3 time marks where something is mentioned that *might* be perceived as micro-spoilers:

Even if you have only seen the 2005 film, there are absolutely no new spoilers for the book (or vice versa). 

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https://www.vice.com/en/article/3abqp8/muncie-school-removes-student-project-about-fascism-after-cops-complain

"Police in schools continue to target Black, Brown, and Indigenous students with disabilities. The Trump administration has data that's likely to prove it."

https://www.aclu.org/news/criminal-law-reform/police-in-schools-continue-to-target-black-brown-and-indigenous-students-with-disabilities-the-trump-administration-has-data-thats-likely-to-prove-it/

"Conservatives are just openly endorsing book burning now"

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/11/virginia-school-board-book-burning

"Texas House committee to investigate school districts' books on race and sexuality"

https://www.texastribune.org/2021/10/26/texas-school-books-race-sexuality/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrHxTU-k47M&t=229s

Leah Moore's tweet about Alan Moore's statement

https://twitter.com/leahmoore/status/1462425010816040963

Student Voices (Muncie Central High School student activism page)

https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1617898138587004&id=100011005005621

Muncie students' BLM t-shirt fundraiser on Twitter

https://twitter.com/MrsBoudreau/status/1462645762404323329

(Or make a donation to Elayna Justice on Venmo at @elaynajustice )

Comic Book Legal Defense Fund

http://cbldf.org/

"I understood the assignment" TikTok compilation (mentioned by Katey O'Connor)

Katey O'Connor on Facebook

https://www.facebook.com/katey.oconnor.3

Katey O'Connor on Twitter

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Spoiler Warning: FOUNDATION S1 E1, “The Emperor’s Peace” (No spoilers before the 2:00 time mark and after the 6:00 time mark)

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Deep Adaptation: Navigating the Realities of Climate Chaos (the best single source to understand Deep Adaptation)

https://amzn.to/3qEJidu

"Deep adaptation: A map for navigating climate tragedy" (the paper mentioned in this episode)

https://www.lifeworth.com/deepadaptation.pdf

Article criticizing the Deep Adaptation paper & movement

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/faulty-science-doomism-and-flawed-conclusions-deep-adaptation/

Professor Jem Bendell’s response to the article above

https://jembendell.com/2020/07/15/letter-to-deep-adaptation-advocate-volunteers-about-misrepresentations-of-the-agenda-and-movement/

“To criticize Deep Adaptation, start here”

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/criticise-deep-adaptation-start-here/

Prof. Bendell’s general response to overall criticism

https://jembendell.com/2020/02/27/the-worst-argument-to-try-to-win-response-to-criticism-of-the-climate-science-in-deep-adaptation/

How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference, by Dr. Rebecca Huntley

https://amzn.to/3cuCo2i

"Does hope inspire more action on climate action than fear? We don't know"

https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2017/12/5/16732772/emotion-climate-change-communication

“Does anticipating the possibility of collapse motivate prosocial behaviors?”

http://iflas.blogspot.com/2020/06/does-anticipating-societal-collapse.html

https://jembendell.com/2020/06/15/climate-science-and-collapse-warnings-lost-in-the-wind/

International Scholars Warning on Societal Disruption & Collapse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0frHoqXLB0&list=WL&index=93

Energy and Human Ambitions on a Finite Planet by Dr. Tom Murphy

https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9js5291m

Do the Math (Dr. Tom Murphy’s blog)

https://dothemath.ucsd.edu/

"Society could collapse in a decade, predicts math historian" 

Ages of Discord: A Structural-Demographic Analysis of American History, by Dr. Peter Turchin

https://amzn.to/3HFODre

Curated playlist of all podcasts/interviews mentioned in episode

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1c8KrxJi9hTDLzWHPdyvlF?si=a111ffcd6d7546a0

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