The Deep Dive

The Deep Dive

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The Deep Dive episodes

  • Episode 179: Blood in the Machine w/ Brian Merchant

    Philip welcomes columnist/writer Brian Merchant to the show to discuss his latest book, Blood in the Machine. In their conversation they trace the history of the Luddite movement and how it connects to the current pushback against Silicon Valley and tech titans.

    Special Guest: Brian Merchant.

    1 hr 16 min
  • Episode 178: New Bones Abolition w/ Joy James

    Philip welcomes back Joy James to The Deep Dive to discuss her latest book New Bones Abolition: Captive Maternal and the (after)life of Erica Garner. In their conversation, they discuss the power and scope of the abolition movement, the dismissal of Harvard President Claudine Gay and more.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop: Scalawag  https://scalawagmagazine.org/

    Joy’s Drop:

    Special Guest: Dr. Joy James.

    57 min
  • Episode 177: We Are Not Users w/ Eswaran Subrahmanian & Yoram Reich

    Philip spends time with the authors of We Are Not Users exploring the importance of our being human against the disembodied narrative of people merely as “users” of technology and services.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    High on the Hog (Netflix)

    Bye Bye Barry (Amazon Prime)

    Sub’s Drop:

    Everything, Everywhere All At Once

    Mr. Palomar – Italo Cavino
    Enjoying Cookbooks

    Yoram’s Drop:

    Rashomon
    Getting out and listening to Live Jazz

    Special Guests: Eswaran Subrahmanian and Yoram Reich.

    1 hr 17 min
  • Episode 176: Back to the Future w/ Indy Johar

    Philip spends time with long time friend and collaborator Indy Johar. This kickoff conversation to 2024 highlights the possibilities of an emergent future and the creation of abundance and boundless possibilities.

    Special Guest: Indy Johar.

    1 hr 13 min
  • Episode 175: The Reality of Feminist Design w/ Alison Place

    Philip spends time with Alison Place, scholar and editor of Feminist Designer: On the Personal and the Political in Design. In their conversation they discuss the myriad ways in which the values and ideas of feminist design influence and shape the design world.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Alice Walker

    Alison’s Drop:

    Lean Back: Critical Feminist Conversations (podcast)

    Special Guest: Alison Place.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 174: Essential Work, Disposable Workers w/ Mostafa Henaway

    Philip spends time with activist/community organizer and author Mostafa Henaway. They discuss his book Essential Work, Disposable Workers and how the precarity of late stage capitalism effects labor and the future of work.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Mapping Abundance for a Planetary Future – Candace Fujikane

    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-76-mapping-abundance-for-a-planetary-future/id1484558993?i=1000534789433

    Mostafa’s Drop:

    Border and Rule: Global Migration, Capitalism, and the Rise of Racist Nationalism

    59 min
  • Episode 173: Handbook of Tyranny w/ Theo Deutinger

    Philip spends time with architect and author Theo Deutinger as they break down his thought provoking and visually stunning book The Handbook of Tyranny.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Happy Valley (S3) – AMC+

    Theo’s Drop:

    Constant’s New Babylon Mark Wigley (Book)

    Special Guest: Theo Deutinger.

    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 172: Constraints, Complexity & Context (Oh My!) w/ Alicia Juarrero

    Philip spends time with educator/writer/philosopher Alicia Juarrero discussing her latest book Context Changes Everything: How Constraints Create Coherence. In their conversation, they cover how complexity has become a widely used but largely misunderstood term, the significance of context and different ways of knowing.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Pluto (Netflix)

    Alicia’s Drop:

    A book by Antonio Benitez-Rojo called The Repeating Island

    Special Guest: Alicia Juarrero.

    58 min
  • Episode 171: Of Black Study w/ Joshua Myers

    Philip spends time with Howard University professor, scholar and author Joshua Myers. Their conversation focused on Joshua’s latest book, On Black Study a deeply engaging look at the history and meaning of Black scholarship, Black studies and its place within and beyond academia.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Gangs of London

    Joshua’s Drop:

    Henry Taylor – B Side (exhibit)

    Immanuel Wilkins – The 7th Hand

    https://open.spotify.com/album/3OROcJURkOtf5sOitgchGD?si=57FzlkO2QKmT_zS7qR_ZdA

    1 hr 2 min
  • Episode 170: Patagonia at 50: Reflections and Forward w/ Vincent Stanley

    Philip spends time with Vincent Stanley, Chief Philosophy Officer, Patagonia. In their conversation they discuss his new book, co-authored with Patagonia’s CEO The Future of the Responsible Company. At the 50 year mark they take a look back at Patagonia’s journey but most importantly look forward to the challenges ahead.

    The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.

    Philip’s Drop:

    Say She She
    Say She She – Silver
    Say She She on Spotify

    Vincent’s Drop:

    John Fullerton – Capital Institute

    58 min

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