Public Space Travel

Public Space Travel Podcast Weekly Warp 2: Portland Boogaloo Welcome to PST's Weekly Warp: our new weekly series focusing on current events that catch our eye. This week we look at Trump's weight-lifting routine, how invisibility is the new norm for COVID data, and the anonymous federal crack down on protests in Portland. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod ------------------------------------------------------ This episode's resources: Coronavirus hospital data will now be sent to Trump administration instead of CDC by Jim Acosta and Devan Cole at CNN

Public Space Travel Podcast Weekly Warp Ep 01: I Plague Allegiance... Welcome to PST's Weekly Warp: our new weekly series focusing on current events that catch our eye. This week we look at the murder defense of a bastard, Supreme Court (in)congruity, a country music "performace," the new Plaguelands, and more! Note: this episode was recorded on Sunday, July 12, 2020 so some information pertaining to these stories may have changed. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Lichen - Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voi

Public Space Travel Podcast Side Quest - S1 Ep 0: Lora We begin our PST actual play tabletop role playing series, where we'll play games to create, share, and explore society, culture, and politics through narrative story telling, with Apocalypse World by D. Vincent Baker and Meguey Baker.  In this "Episode 0," Mar(x), Lichen, Luci, Hunty, and Lazarus imagine a world of nature and technology, people and lion-people...and catsharks? Wild. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Lichen - Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice M

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 15 - No Justice, No Peace Solidarity with all protesting for George Floyd, against state-sanctioned racial injustice and police brutality. Where you can DONATE: Official George Floyd Memorial Fund Black Lives Matter MUTUAL AID - this twitter thread has links to mutual aid groups in cities protesting List of DSA chapters - contact your local DSA chapter to find out how you can help! Split donation to orgs fighting against racism and police brutality Donate to Minneapolis specific orgs: Twin Cities Solidarity Fund Black Visions Collective Reclaim the Block CTUL Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Lichen - Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss a

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 14 - Degaussing On this episode of PST, we are joined by friend of the show Rayito de Luz, to discuss examples of the consequences of systemic inequity and the intensification of violence and xenophobia against communities of color due to Covid-19 here in the United States through the lens of Critical Race Theory (CRT). Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Lichen - Rayito de Luz - Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod You can support us wit

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 13 - Super Bernio Bothers On this episode of PST, after talking about matching our names to our voices and forgetting to do it anyway, we discuss Bernie suspending his campaign, the problems with the US electoral system, and get easily distracted along the way. Content warning: we mention rape a few times because, you know, Joe Biden, but not in graphic detail. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Lichen - Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 12 - Cornpop19: Covid19 and a little electoral politics On this episode of PST, a few of us maintained social distancing over the internet to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and went on a slight tangent about the presidential election and how its all bad. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod You can support us with a small $5 pledge of solidarity on Patreon . We appreciate your support if you can afford to

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 11 - Multiple Selves: We take the D&D character alignment quiz On this episode of PST, we take the Dungeons & Dragons 3.5 edition character alignment quiz and learn that Mar(x) isn't so Marxist after all. If you'd like to take the alignment quiz yourself and follow along, you can do so HERE! Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. *Producer's Note: Due to variance in our individual recording situations, there are some inconsistencies and technical hiccups affecting audio quality that I dealt with the best I could in editing. I'm working on getting all these issues ironed out for future episodes. - Mar(x) Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Lichen - Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 10 - I Like Softness: Social-Emotional Learning On this episode of PST, we are joined by Lichen, a graduate student in Educational Psychology, to discuss social-emotional learning curriculum in education and at work. Luci gets up to some witchcraft. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod You can support us with a small $5 pledge of solidarity on Patreon . We appreciate your support if you ca

Episode 09 - Virginia Is For Gunners On this episode of PST, our first published episode with our new co-host Lichen, we talk about the protest of gun-control legislation in Virginia by armed militias incited by right-wing conspiracy internet personalities, while Lazarus Wolf just can't stop thinking about Dungeons and Dragons. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes. Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Lichen - Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod You can support us with a small $5 pledge of solidar

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 08 - Intergenerational Cable On this episode of PST, we talk about the 'ok boomer' meme with our guest Johnny Lupinacci. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod You can support us with a small $5 pledge of solidarity on Patreon . We appreciate your support if you can afford to! Most importantly, we appreciate you listening regardless! ----------------------------------------------------

Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 07 - The Bottom Line Pt. 2: Boot Tartare On this episode of PST, we explore how corporate and political interests align by taking a look at GitHub's contract renewal with ICE and Blizzard's reaction to a pro player sharing his political opinion. We also chat about games, flu-shots, and the body-horror of Lazarus Wolf. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod You can support us with a sma

  Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 06 - The Bottom Line Pt. 1: Good Charlatan After some technical difficulties caused inefficiencies in their production pipeline, the Public Space Travel crew (at the behest of a listener) venture into the hostile and inhospitable land of capitalism. Will Lazarus lose his personal property to the communists? Will Luci's personal value and social worth be defined by his production output? Will Mar(x) exploit and appropriate the other hosts' contributions to appease the Patron class? Or will their hypocrisy for existing within the system they criticize render their arguments invalid? Tune in to part 1 of PST's The Bottom Line series to find out! Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTL

  Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 05 - Beyond the Pale: White fragility and the perpetuation of whiteness On this twice-recorded episode of PST, we are joined by Charlotte, Professor of English and Education, to discuss the concept of whiteness in the U.S. and how the privilege and ideology that comes with it perpetuates and normalizes itself; Luci questions us white folk and shares his perspective on being brown in this white system; and how with unearned power comes great responsibility. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for t

Public Space Travel: Side Quest Episode 01 - More or Less Pleasure One this episode of Side Quest: https://youtu.be/Ww3GTNv9hHk Today’s episode will be the first of (hopefully) many more episodes that are shorter and more fluid than our other typical episodes. Side Quest will focus on off-topics, recent everyday experiences, and other tangents in a more comical (yet sometimes dark) light.  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------  Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Mar(x) - @PublicSpacePod We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: Publi

  Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 04 - The Barbershop Cinematic Universe: Diversity in the tech industry On this episode of PST, we welcome our new co-host Hunty and discuss how some [tech] companies utilize social-justice-washing (or diversity-washing) in order to appear as more caring, when in reality they are just marketing tactics that target profitable demographics. These are not real solutions to systemic problems and historical inaccessibility to socio-economic resources, but are instead merely bandages to cancer. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Hunty - @PSTHunty Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear abo

  Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 03 - Eggs and Oil: Eco-fascism, ideologues, and the NZ shooter manifesto (with special guest Johnny Lupinacci) WARNING: The following episode of Public Space Travel is a critical discourse analysis of the manifesto written by the shooter who committed the New Zealand massacre on March 15, 2019. As such, this episode contains material that some may find disturbing and/or triggering. We have chosen to intentionally refrain from using the shooter’s name. Public Space Travel stands unwavering against hate, bigotry, and oppression in all of its forms. May this episode help comrades and allies better understand the twisted ideas and sick justifications inside the minds of the alt-right. We hope this episode will agitate and inoculate the left and their allies from these abhorrent alt-right beliefs. Now, more than ever, do we need to organize in solidarity against all oppression. We cannot delay. On this episode of PST, we are joined by Johnny Lupinacci, eco-critical s

  Public Space Travel Podcast Excerpt from Episode 02 - Droning On And On: Google, Project Maven, and war profiteering In this episode of PST, we discuss Google’s development of artificial intelligence for the U.S. Dept. of Defense’s Project Maven; the (limited) effectiveness of pushback by the Google employees who were creating the AI; Google’s ‘core principles’ in relation to the drone project; and end up going down the rabbit hole of technology and its use to facilitate oppression. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach

  Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 02 - Droning On And On: Google, Project Maven, and war profiteering In this episode of PST, we discuss Google’s development of artificial intelligence for the U.S. Dept. of Defense’s Project Maven; the (limited) effectiveness of pushback by the Google employees who were creating the AI; Google’s ‘core principles’ in relation to the drone project; and end up going down the rabbit hole of technology and its use to facilitate oppression. Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us:

  Public Space Travel Podcast Episode 01: Nachos From the Trash Can: Ideology and the Super Bowl In this episode of PST, we discuss how we are always eating from the trash can of ideology, then analyze some notable ad spots from Super Bowl LIII in 2019, including appropriation of first responders for damage control, labor, and some good ol’ copaganda. PSA: Don’t forget to stay hydrated! Public Space Travel is a podcast dedicated to social/political critique, comedy, and education. Coming from an anti-hierarchy/oppression perspective, we aim for progressive/radical left solidarity with brothers/sisters/trans and non-binary folk of all stripes.  Co Hosts this episode and where to follow them: Lazarus - @PSTLazarus Luci - @PSTLuci Mar(x) - @PSTInTheShadows We want to discuss and examine topics (or interview people) that you want to hear about, as well as make corrections for things we’ve said. Reach out to us: PublicSpaceTravel@gmail.com Voice Mail: (208) 502-1406 Twitter: @PublicSpacePod -------------