6 episodes
Tangents of a Better World Tangents of a Better World
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- Society & Culture
Listen to our two hosts, Pink & Purple, hash out the problems in today's world and discuss how we might work through them to realize a more perfect world. Hopefully jokes ensue in the process!
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Episode 6: Let's Be Friends
Another day, another slew of problems to discuss. What's on the docket today? Among other things: monarchies, more boxes, no jokes whatsoever, and some tentative steps to build community. Thanks for listening! MP3 Here: http://archive.org/download/Episode6_201802/Episode%206.mp3 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Episode 5: Lobes. Yes or No?
We're back! Sorry for the long wait; a lot's happened. But we've set out for a new year with a new vision, a new energy, a new drive to realize a better world. Join us today as we grapple with sticky issues like the purpose of art, constructed identities, the ethics of consent, and whale erotica. Thanks for listening! MP3 Here: http://archive.org/download/Episode5_20180124/Episode%205.mp3 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Episode 4: The Dark Night of the Podcast
In our must bummed-out episode yet, listen to our hosts talk about belated current events such as net neutrality (again), Comcast shenanigans, and the drama surrounding Roy Moore. Larger topics include neoliberalism, politics-based identities, and microtransactions. Thanks for listening! MP3 Here: http://archive.org/download/Episode4_20171228/Episode%204.mp3 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Episode 3: The Digital Box and You
This week we decide to get meta: How does the "new" generation socialize? What has changed? What room is there for the individual when so much is prescribed for us? Give it a shot to find out more, and thanks for listening!. MP3 Here: https://archive.org/download/Episode3_201712/Episode%203.mp3 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Episode 2: The Ideal Society
This time around, we dive into why you should listen to us (you shouldn't), the majesty of Chipotle burritos, and what visions of a perfect world drive us forward. Thanks for listening! MP3 Here: http://archive.org/download/Episode2_201712/Episode%202.mp3 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com
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Episode 1: Sex Robots?
In our first episode, listen to us find our feet as we hash out issues such as moral relativism, Kantian philosophy, fortune cookies, and the ethics of sex with robots. Stay tuned! MP3 Link: http://archive.org/download/Episode1_20171213/Episode1.mp3 Music: http://www.purple-planet.com