This is The End: Pop Culture & Collapse
Society & Culture
Content Warnings: Extreme climate change, Ecological/societal collapse, Natural disasters, Hurricanes (loss of shelter, power), Past personal crises
Spoiler Warning: FOUNDATION S1 E1, “The Emperor’s Peace” (No spoilers before the 2:00 time mark and after the 6:00 time mark)
LINKS
Deep Adaptation: Navigating the Realities of Climate Chaos (the best single source to understand Deep Adaptation)
https://amzn.to/3qEJidu
"Deep adaptation: A map for navigating climate tragedy" (the paper mentioned in this episode)
https://www.lifeworth.com/deepadaptation.pdf
Article criticizing the Deep Adaptation paper & movement
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/faulty-science-doomism-and-flawed-conclusions-deep-adaptation/
Professor Jem Bendell’s response to the article above
https://jembendell.com/2020/07/15/letter-to-deep-adaptation-advocate-volunteers-about-misrepresentations-of-the-agenda-and-movement/
“To criticize Deep Adaptation, start here”
https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/oureconomy/criticise-deep-adaptation-start-here/
Prof. Bendell’s general response to overall criticism
https://jembendell.com/2020/02/27/the-worst-argument-to-try-to-win-response-to-criticism-of-the-climate-science-in-deep-adaptation/
How to Talk About Climate Change in a Way That Makes a Difference, by Dr. Rebecca Huntley
https://amzn.to/3cuCo2i
"Does hope inspire more action on climate action than fear? We don't know"
https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2017/12/5/16732772/emotion-climate-change-communication
“Does anticipating the possibility of collapse motivate prosocial behaviors?”
http://iflas.blogspot.com/2020/06/does-anticipating-societal-collapse.html
“Climate science and collapse: Warnings lost in the wind”
https://jembendell.com/2020/06/15/climate-science-and-collapse-warnings-lost-in-the-wind/
International Scholars Warning on Societal Disruption & Collapse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0frHoqXLB0&list=WL&index=93
Energy and Human Ambitions on a Finite Planet by Dr. Tom Murphy
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9js5291m
Do the Math (Dr. Tom Murphy’s blog)
https://dothemath.ucsd.edu/
"Society could collapse in a decade, predicts math historian"
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/peter-turchin-cliodynamics-society-collapse_n_586f1e22e4b02b5f85882988
Ages of Discord: A Structural-Demographic Analysis of American History, by Dr. Peter Turchin
https://amzn.to/3HFODre
Curated playlist of all podcasts/interviews mentioned in episode
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1c8KrxJi9hTDLzWHPdyvlF?si=a111ffcd6d7546a0
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10 Films About Societal Collapse - Part 2
10 Films About Societal Collapse - Part 1
STARK: How the Rich Destroy Democracy and Cause Collapse
THE PUNISHER: War, Crime, and Collapse as Results of Capitalism
B*TCH PLANET: Heaven for the White Patriarchy, Hell for Everyone Else
America Is a Nation of Javerts: Lessons from LES MISERABLES
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What is the Role of Music Amid Collapse? (w/ 4 Musicians From Around the World)
How Imaginary Worlds Teach Us to Care for This One
TWISTER, Michael Crichton, and Making Science Fun Again
DON’T LOOK UP, Hyperobjects, and How to Make People Look Up
Using Comics to Prepare Kids & Teens for Wildfires and Other Hazards
V FOR VENDETTA, Black Lives Matter, and the Dangers of Book Burning
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