13 episodes

The show that goes nowhere fast. Telekinetic explores how human progress changes human movement. It could be telecommuting, delivery culture, virtual reality, job automation -- if there’s a trip being made by knowledge that used to be made by people, we're here for it.

Telekinetic Mitch Turck

    • Technology
    • 5.0 • 16 Ratings

The show that goes nowhere fast. Telekinetic explores how human progress changes human movement. It could be telecommuting, delivery culture, virtual reality, job automation -- if there’s a trip being made by knowledge that used to be made by people, we're here for it.

    The Jobs Are Back In Town

    The Jobs Are Back In Town

    GoodJobsFirst.org's Executive Director Greg LeRoy reveals how the promise of job creation allows corporations and politicians to charge taxpayers for a ticket to the future... one that often never appears.

    • 34 min
    Let’s Make Sweet Music Alone

    Let’s Make Sweet Music Alone

    One-man-band Ben Sharp, who performs as the prog metal act Cloudkicker, walks us through his unorthodox journey as a bedroom musician adopting studio-grade technology during its emergence in the mid-2000s.

    • 31 min
    Stranded In The Food Desert

    Stranded In The Food Desert

    Genevieve Miller opens up about food scarcity & insecurity. We examine the neglect of socioeconomic infrastructure, and how filling bellies inexplicably takes a backseat to filling potholes.

    • 35 min
    Water On The Brain

    Water On The Brain

    Dr. David Zetland discusses water markets and water economics. We learn that, instead of turning water into wine, our modern-day saviors must turn water into accountable behavior.

    • 38 min
    Baby On Circuit Board

    Baby On Circuit Board

    Jenn Sydeski guests. We chat about babytech, and how the proximity of a parent's "village" has dissipated over millennia... only to transform into an omnipresent digital collective.

    • 32 min
    Add Me On Meatspace

    Add Me On Meatspace

    Alex Cherones guests. We rub the dark underbelly of cybersecurity, and harp on a recurring theme that humans just love to learn the hard way -- a lesson cybercriminals are happy to teach ad nauseam.

    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
16 Ratings

16 Ratings

Bobs216 ,

Thought Provoking

Love this podcast. Great content and guests that stretch your thinking. Mitch’s voice is like buttah. Also, diggin that hot takes sizzle.

judyb126 ,

Big fan!

Love the pod

mattbahr ,

Love it

Mitch is a genius in his field. Really looking forward to this pod!

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