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Team Human

Douglas Rushkoff

Society & Culture

Technology

Frequency: 1 episode/9d. Total Eps: 377

Team Human is a weekly podcast and set of resources enabling human intervention in the economic, technological, and social programs that determine how we live, work, and interact. This is media as cultural resistance and a path to social change.

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🇨🇦 Canada - societyAndCulture
06/08/2025
#65

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https://fugazi.bandcamp.com/track/foremans-dog
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https://cobidryersheets.com/
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http://teamhuman.fm/
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http://patreon.com/teamhuman
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https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman
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https://www.patreon.com/TrueAnonPod
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https://medium.com/@rushkoff
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http://medium.com/teamhuman
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https://medium.com/s/douglas-rushkoff
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Is it Okay to Feel Good in the Midst of Chaos?

Episode 330

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 • Duration 23:29

Douglas Rushkoff reflects on the importance of joy and human connection amid vast global suffering. He offers a poignant reminder to follow our bliss.

Names cited

Dan Savage, Joseph Campbell, Aleister Crowley, Ram Das

Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone's Earth.

Learn more about Everyone's Earth: https://everyonesearth.com/

Change Diapers: https://changediapers.com/

Cobi Dryer Sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/

Use the code “rush10” to receive 10% off of Cobi Dryer sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/

Support Team Human on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman

Follow Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff:

Instagram: https:/www.instagram.com/douglasrushkoff

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rushkoff.com

Get bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/teamhuman

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From Meta to Soma: Rushkoff on New Models

Monday, July 28, 2025 • Duration 01:09:08

Rushkoff joined Carolina Busta and Lil Internet for a conversation about the evolution of the Internet, media theory, psychedelics, and more. Learn more and subscribe to New Models.

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Alex Kazemi: Live from The Strand

Episode 321

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 • Duration 39:50

Playing for Team Human today, Canadian pop artist, author, journalist, magician, and CEO of VOID Collective, Alex Kazemi.

New Millennium Boyz: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/New-Millennium-Boyz/Alex-Kazemi/9798888459539

Alex’s website: https://alexkazemi.com/

Team Human is proudly sponsored by Everyone's Earth.

Learn more about Everyone's Earth: https://everyonesearth.com/

Change Diapers: https://changediapers.com/

Cobi Dryer Sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/

Use the code “rush10” for 10% off Cobi Dryer Sheets: https://cobidryersheets.com/

Support Team Human on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman

Follow Team Human with Douglas Rushkoff:

Instagram: https:/www.instagram.com/douglasrushkoff

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/rushkoff.com

Get bonus content on Patreon: patreon.com/teamhuman

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Kibbitz Room V live from the Team Human Apocalypse Bunker

Episode 236

Thursday, January 26, 2023 • Duration 01:05:08

Playing for Team Human today, it’s Team Human! Douglas Rushkoff hosts the fifth Team Human call-in show from the community Discord server. This show was recorded on Friday, January 20, 2023.

Rushkoff fields questions about how AI will change the educational landscape, the worldviews that emerged from 1950s speculative fiction, and why media ecology never took off in Europe.

🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff invites us to welcome the unpredictable.

📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, Probability Leads Only to Death on Medium.

🌍 Team Human is made possible thanks to the generous support of our listeners on Patreon. Your support will unlock access to our Discord community and exclusive bonus content from the Rushkoff archive on our Team Human Team Feed.

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Jessamyn West

Episode 235

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 • Duration 01:16:14

Library technologist, owner of MetaFilter, and author of Without a Net: Librarians Bridging the Digital Divide, Jessamyn West shares the joys of hands-on technology education in the public library - and how modeling behavior may just work better than scaling it.

🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses how to grade papers written by AI.

📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, How to Read Papers Written By AI, on Medium.

📕 Learn more about West’s book, Without a Net: Librarians Bridging the Digital Divide.

About Jessamyn West:

Jessamyn West is a library technologist from Randolph Vermont. She is a nationally known speaker, writer, and educator on the issues facing today's libraries. Her blog focusing on libraries and politics, Librarian.net, is one of the earliest and longest running librarian websites.

Keep up with Jessamyn West:

Website | Twitter | Today in Librarian Tabs

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Mitch Horowitz

Episode 234

Wednesday, January 4, 2023 • Duration 01:26:09

Playing for Team Human today, historian of alternative spirituality and author of Uncertain Places: Essays on Occult and Outsider Experiences, Mitch Horowitz helps us figure out if we’re praying to the wrong gods.

🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses the real and imagined dangers of artificial intelligence.

📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, The Medium is the Message, on Medium.

About Mitch Horowitz:

Mitch Horowitz is a historian of alternative spirituality and one of today’s most literate voices of esoterica, mysticism, and the occult. Mitch illuminates outsider history, explains its relevance to contemporary life, and reveals the longstanding quest to bring empowerment and agency to the human condition.

📕 Mitch Horowitz’s new book, Uncertain Places: Essays on Occult and Outsider Experiences, is now available.

Keep up with Mitch Horowitz:

Website | Twitter | Instagram | Medium

Infectious Altruism - Holiday Special

Saturday, December 24, 2022 • Duration 06:20

In a special holiday message, Rushkoff imagines a world where infectious - not effective - altruism is the goal of communities.

🙏 Thank you to everyone who supported Team Human this year. We wish you a safe, healthy, and happy holiday season.

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Kibbitz Room IV live from the Team Human Apocalypse Bunker

Episode 233

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 • Duration 01:04:27

Playing for Team Human today, it’s Team Human! Douglas Rushkoff hosts the fourth Team Human call-in show from the community Discord server.

Rushkoff fields questions about how his views on internet privacy have evolved over the last two decades, the different sensibilities of young generations, and his recent writing.

🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses the changes he would make to Twitter if he became CEO of the platform.

📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, If I Were CEO of Twitter, on Medium.

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Molly White

Episode 232

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 • Duration 01:11:00

Software engineer, computer scientist, and creator of Web3 Is Going Just Great Molly White helps us determine whether Web3 is really going just great for humanity — and helps us figure out how much skepticism to have about the blockchain.

🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses how 2022 was the year tech bro lunacy was exposed.

📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, The Year Tech Bro Lunacy Was Exposed, on Medium.

Keep up with Molly White:

Website | Web3 is Going Great | Twitter

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Eric Zimmerman

Episode 231

Thursday, December 1, 2022 • Duration 01:26:46

Game Designer and author of The Rules We Break: Lessons in Play, Thinking, and Design, Eric Zimmerman helps us discover how learning to play can keep us from being played.

🎙 In his monologue, Rushkoff discusses longtermism, metamodernism, and optimizing Twitter for a post-human future.

📰 You can read a written version of Rushkoff’s monologue, What’s a Meta For? - part two, on Medium.

Keep up with Eric Zimmerman:

Website | Twitter

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