The Ministry for the Future: Climate Change, Sci Fi, and our Near Future
Added 2021-02-11 23:10:56 +0000 UTCWe are joined by Kim Stanley Robinson, the renowned science fiction author, to discuss his NYT bestselling book "The Ministry for the Future". We discuss climate change, geoengineering, Frederic Jameson, anti-dystopian fiction, political terrorism, Capitalist Realism, democratic socialism, the boomer/millennial divide, and so much more!
Outro Music: "505" by Arctic Monkeys
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Yes I do read and respond to as many as I can! :) And yes, its been on my to do list for sure. Its a hugely important book and its only a matter of time before I get him on i hope!
Revolutionary Left Radio
2021-02-19 17:06:57 +0000 UTCGreat episode! Not sure if you read these comments Breht but I would love to hear an interview with Vincent Bevins, author of the Jakarta Method. If you haven’t read it it’s an incredible book that came out on the Indonesian genocide of communists.
Max Barnett
2021-02-19 03:19:22 +0000 UTCI’ve read the book and listened to the interview. There are some general spoilers but mostly they just talk about concepts from the book.
Sergio
2021-02-13 20:53:38 +0000 UTCHey Breht! First time long time. Does this episode contain spoilers? Just ordered the book but haven't cracked it open quite yet. Thanks! Matt C
Matt
2021-02-13 19:50:57 +0000 UTC
