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General Intellect Unit

Podcast of the Cybernetic Marxists. Examining the intersection of Technology, (Left) Politics, and Philosophy

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B04 - Brain of the Firm, Chapter 4 Sep 25, 2020

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In which the GIU community discusses Chapter 4 of Stafford Beer's Brain of the Firm: "The Organization of Unthinkable Systems".

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064 - Marx and Nature, with Tom O'Brien, Part 2 Sep 19, 2020

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In which continue our discussion of "Marx and Nature: A Red and Green Perspective" by Paul Burkett.

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063 - The Human Use of Human Beings, Part 3 Sep 09, 2020

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In which we conclude our discussion of The Human Use of Human Beings, with Jake and Ezri from Swampside Chats.

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062 - Marx and Nature, with Tom O'Brien, Part 1 Sep 05, 2020

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In which we are joined by Tom O'Brien (of From Alpha To Omega) to read "Marx and Nature: A Red and Green Perspective" by Paul Burkett. Part two will air one week after this episode.

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B03 - Brain of the Firm, Chapter 3 Sep 02, 2020

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In which the GIU community discusses Chapter 3 of Stafford Beer's Brain of the Firm: "The Dimensions of the Problem".

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061 - The Human Use of Human Beings, Part 2 Aug 26, 2020

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In which we continue our discussion of The Human Use of Human Beings, with Jake and Ezri from Swampside Chats.

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B02 - Brain of the Firm, Chapter 2 Aug 19, 2020

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In which the GIU community discusses Chapter 2 of Stafford Beer's Brain of the Firm: "Concepts and Terms".

Recorded March 2020.

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060 - The Human Use of Human Beings, Part 1 Aug 12, 2020

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In which we are joined by Jake and Ezri from Swampside Chats, to talk about The Human Use of Human Beings by Norbert Wiener. We're specifically reading the first edition of the book from 1950. Parts two and three will air in a few weeks.

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B01 - Brain of the Firm, Chapter 1 Jul 28, 2020

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In which the GIU community discusses Chapter 1 of Stafford Beer's Brain of the Firm: "Let's Think Again".

Recorded March 2020.

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B00 - Brain of the Firm Reading Group Jul 28, 2020

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Introducing the Brain of the Firm reading group series, in which the GIU community reads through Stafford Beer's "Brain of the Firm".

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