CreatorsOk
Joshua Citarella

Joshua Citarella

patreon


Joshua Citarella posts

My Political Journey: Z

My guest is a 19 year old left-wing Islamic nationalist from Tennessee. His account attracted lots of attention and controversy online.

**recorded: Dec 12, 2020**

View Post

Do Not Research 2022-2023 book

Do Not Research is an arts organization that began in the Discord server attached to this podcast. DNR has been publishing twice a week for the past two years, featuring work by over 200 unique contributors, as well as mounting physical exhibitions, sold out film screenings, View Post

My Fitness Program & Syllabus 2023 (audio)

This is an intermediate guide to weight lifting.

https://www.patreon.com/posts/fitness-program-85642009 

View Post

Class Fantasy (WIP)

For the past few months I've been quietly working on a board game called Class Fantasy. This will be part of an exhibition at Le Commun in Geneva, Switzerland in the fall of 2023.

The game takes the form of a traditional action RPG, in the style of Dungeons & Dragons, and pairs fantasy character classes with political ideologies. For example, Social Democracy is a Warrior, Anarcho-Primitivism is a Druid, Eco-Fascism is a Crusader, and Anarcho-Capitalism is a Thief. ...

View Post

The Platform Wars (part 1 & 2) audio

We’re at an inflection point for social media. Here’s what happens next:

www.patreon.com/posts/platform-wars-82710977

https://www.patreon.com/posts/platform-wars-2-83871112 


View Post

Platform Wars (part 3): TikTok & Geopolitics

If you’re just joining us, check out The Platform Wars (part 1) and (part 2).

Since the last installment of this series, the platform formerly known as Twitter (now X!) has continued to transform. As discussed in part 1, new lock-in features, like 2023-08-09 13:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Yancey Strickler on Metalabel and Post-Individualism

Yancey joins me to discuss the “Dark Forests” of the internet. We explore new, post-platform guilds and digital native institutions for the 21st century. Browse the links below for his excellent writing on these topics:

Follow:

https://twitter.com/ystrickler

https://twitter.com/metalabel_xyz

2023-08-01 10:45:01 +0000 UTC View Post

230724: Estrogen in the Air!!, Neo-Amish Movement, Jacobin on the New Deal, more

https://twitter.com/babygravy9/status/1682799348571152384?s=46&t=jW_xfAX0j6Fjiv2ObgRGRg

https://store.donotresearch.net/

The Neo-Amish M...

View Post

My Political Journey: C

My guest is a 16 year old council communist. He spent ages 12 to 14 fully immersed in conservative content on YouTube. Today his account is no longer active.


**recorded: Oct 13, 2020**

View Post

Fitness Program & Syllabus: Summer 2023

This is an intermediate guide to weight lifting. If you have not done strength training before, you are likely not ready for this program. Similarly, if you have not completed the previous syllabi (2020 fall, 2023-07-06 13:30:04 +0000 UTC View Post

Taylor Lorenz is Extremely Online

Taylor joins me to discuss the creator economy, mommy bloggers, personal brands, beauty tutorials on youtube, and gamergate. Check out her new book: Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet.


Pre-order:

2023-06-29 10:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

230619: Soros on the Polycrisis, Ai and Consent, DNR book draft, Annoying Online Politics, New Models on Predicting Media, more

https://artreview.com/ai-art-and-the-problem-of-consent/ 

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/can-democracy-survive-polycrisis-artificial-intelligence-climate-change-ukraine-war-by-george-sor...

View Post

My Political Journey: U

My guest is a 16 year old anarcho-capitalist. He is a long time user on Instagram and highly influential in niche corners of the internet.


**recorded: May, 2020**

View Post

Platform Wars (part 2): Twitter & the Blue Check

If you’re just joining us, check out The Platform Wars (part 1).

Paying for a blue check on Twitter and 2023-06-07 13:24:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Lil Internet on the Physics of Social Media

From Myspace “Top 8” to VR glasses (less powerful than ideology), Lil Internet joins me to discuss how new technologies are shaping creative life in the 21st century. This episode is part of a series of one-on-one conversations with Channel creators.

Follow:

https://www.instagram.com/lilinternet/ 

https://twitter.com/lili...

View Post

230522: 13 Ways of Disinformation, Angela Nagle’s Scarce Labor Theory, Metaverse in Janky Capitalism, Ivy League Culture Wars, Catherine Liu’s Trauma in the Digital Age, more

Hello there farmer - MAGAcommunism music video 

The Right Stuff: Dating Right 

Scarce Labor As The Cause Of Innovation  

2023-05-23 10:41:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Cryptids and Conspiracy in the Technocene w/ Nadim Samman

Nadim Samman, curator at KW Institute for Contemporary  Art in Berlin, joins me to discuss his new book, Poetics of Encryption:  Art and the Technocene.

get the book:
www.hatjecantz.de/nadim-samman-8254-1.html

socials:
2023-05-17 11:14:01 +0000 UTC View Post

The Platform Wars

TikTok vs. Meta vs. Twitter vs. Substack vs. Bluesky vs. Mastodon vs. Patreon vs. Google vs. Amazon vs. more, LFGGGGG

We’re at an inflection point for social media. Elon Musk has radically transformed Twitter. A TikTok ban looms on the horizon. The...

View Post

Catherine Liu on the Professional Managerial Class

Catherine Liu, professor of film and media studies at UC Irvine, visits the podcast to discuss Phillip Guston, the PMC and cultural institutions. She is the author of Virtue Hoarders (2021).

cliuanon.substack.com/

twitter...

View Post

230424: 13 Ways of Disinformation, RIP Parler, Illegal Memes (real), Astolopolitics, Universal Army and more

Catch the next stream: https://www.twitch.tv/joshuacitarella/

Links:
A Guide to Understanding the Hoax of the Century - Tablet Magazine

https://blog.p...

View Post

Recommendations, Bot updates, Discord access +

Since 2018, I’ve been publishing podcasts, essays, artworks, newsletters, and research materials on a near weekly basis. One of the most rewarding parts of this project is that it has gathered an amazing audience of talented people.

If you're new here or recently lost access to Discord, please use this link to join. The bot will automatically port you into the server:

2023-04-19 14:25:01 +0000 UTC View Post

My Political Journey: N

My guest is a 20 year old Left Communist. He began by exploring 4chan, /leftypol/ and kik messenger. In 2019, he joined an IRL political organization. We discuss Bookchinites, leftcom killing fields, proletarian discontent, shitposting and animation.

**recorded: July 2, 2020**

View Post

My Lecture at Penn

Earlier this spring, I visited the Stuart Weitzman School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania for their MFA Fine Arts lecture series.

The following video is the unedited talk + Q&A, spanning 10 years of artistic practice and political critique of tech platforms. Alongside years of pro...

View Post

Infowars & Goop: Wellness Products

All the "wellness" products Americans love to buy are sold on both Infowars and Goop:

https://qz.com/1010684/all-the-wellness-products-american-love-to-buy-are-sold-on-both-infowars-and-goop

its real folks


Auto-Experiment: Hyper-Masculinity:

2023-04-01 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

e-deologies IV, 2023

E-deology is an internet slang term used to describe the pairing of prefixes and suffixes to generate complex ideological labels. These hyper-specific categories serve as a gamified form of identity play and niche personal branding in the chaotic landscape of online politics.


Anarcho-Transhumanist Solarpunk

Radical life extension and morphological freedom flou...

View Post

My Political Journey: J

My guest is a 22 year old reactionary who is "extremely-online". He was a Bernie supporter in 2016 and self educated on sites like 4chan, Instagram and Youtube. We discuss authoritarianism, libertarianism, the enlightenment, neoreactionary theory, Hindutva, vegetarianism and shitposting.

**recorded: August 5, 2020**


View Post

230306: Christian Nationalist AI, Libertarian-Stalinism Anti-War Rally (Real), Zero Carbon Concrete, East Palestine Lib Takes and Lots of Domestic Terrorism

Catch the next stream: https://www.twitch.tv/joshuacitarella/

Links:

The Leader / Вождь s01e02 "Defending the rights of the people" 1080p  

Introducing Gabby: Our Friendly AI Bot Tha...

View Post

Caroline Busta on Linear Media and the Public Sphere

CB joins me to discuss how new technologies and ideologies are shaping the public sphere in the 21st century. This episode is part of a series of one-on-one conversations with Channel creators.

Follow:

https://www.instagram.com/cbcb2000
https://twitter.com/cbcb2000

2023-03-01 11:50:01 +0000 UTC View Post

My Political Journey: R

My guest is a 16 year old Anarcho-Communist who was an Eco-Fascist in 2019. “R” is a co-admin on a popular leftwing meme account. The week before recording this episode she attended a Black Lives Matter protest in a nearby major city. We discuss neoliberalism, classical liberalism, esotericism, schizoposting, e-boys, accelerationism and mental health.


**recorded: June 9, 2020**

View Post

230130: Parler TOS "community jury", Davos shock collar (real), UFO encounter USS Nimitz, Modern vs traditional masculinity, Adolph Reed Jr cont.

Catch the next stream: https://www.twitch.tv/joshuacitarella/ 

Links:

https://blog.parler.com/what-is-the-parler-community-jury 

https://twitter.com/loffredojer...

View Post