The Field Day Podcast is going on a hiatus from November 2020. It takes quite a bit of time and energy to produce the kind of content we want to share, and time and energy are in short supply these days, in the face of other commitments. Additionally, as the podcast approaches its 3rd anniversary, […]
Continue readingThe Field Day Podcast is going on a hiatus from November 2020. For our future plans, click here. Stay in touch at [email protected]. Our most recent episode: In the Covid lockdown of spring 2020, flour and buttermilk instantly sold out in Irish shops. In Paris, it was small onions that disappeared. In London – toilet […]
Continue readingAll our podcast episodes in one place. 30: The Compact Disc at 40 – a media history, with Eamonn Bell Listen 29: Absence and Presence in Hollywood: On Polly Platt, with Aaron Hunter Listen 28: The Atmosphere of Crowds, with Illan Rua Wall Listen 27: Post-work and Busynesslessness, with Stephen Dunne Listen 26: Cooperative Movements […]
Continue readingAngela Nagle chronicles the online culture wars that rumble underneath the news events that have shaken consensus politics in the last couple of years. Last year, her book Kill All Normies instantly became the go-to guide on everything from 4chan to Tumblr, from the manosphere to the lamestream, and from neckbeards to basic bitches. In […]
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We are kicking off with an interview with Paul Ennis about the dark politics of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. What connects libertarianism, digital disruption, Trumpism and the politics of exit? Paul is a researcher at the Centre for Innovation, Technology and Organisation at University College Dublin. This interview took place in the summer of 2017, […]
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