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#77: How to Tell If Someone Is Hitting You
(09/17/2024) A dominance hierarchy is a social structure where some people are allowed to hit you, and you're not allowed to hit back. It...
Arnold Schroder
Nov 5, 20243 min read
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#76: Taming the Apocalypse with Dr. Shane Simonsen
(08/01/2024) Dr. Shane Simonsen returns to talk about his new book Taming the Apocalypse , a vision of humanity's potential as “the...
Arnold Schroder
Nov 5, 20241 min read
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#75: We Are Fighting a War to Keep Our Hearts Alive
(05/24/2024) Is it time to give up? Was it already time to give up in 2020, or 2012, or perhaps even 1999? We usually justify our answers...
Arnold Schroder
Jul 29, 20244 min read
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#74: Sub-Self, Meet Meta-Self
(03/20/2024) You've heard a million times that the history of life on earth is one of systems tending toward ever-increasing complexity,...
Arnold Schroder
May 24, 20243 min read
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#73: Vivimancer pt. 2: Brain Waves
(01/26/2024) In 2015, Thorstein Grunwald began a mythic undertaking. He sought extreme states of consciousness for the purpose of making...
Arnold Schroder
May 24, 20241 min read
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#72: Jesus of Nazareth and the Biology of Defeat
(12/30/2023) What does it say about a society if it venerates the image of someone being executed by the state for sedition? In this...
Arnold Schroder
Jan 12, 20242 min read
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#71: The Biological Singularity Is Near pt. 1
(11/22/2023) We have clearly reached the end of this phase of human civilization. Does that mean that evolution's broad trend towards...
Arnold Schroder
Jan 12, 20244 min read
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#70: Social Complexity after the Machines: Interview with Dr. Shane Simonsen
(10/02/2023) Rejecting both the empty promise of a future of magically sustainable resource extraction and a return to what has already...
Arnold Schroder
Dec 4, 20231 min read
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Metanoia: How Worldviews Change
(10/02/2023) Fight Like An Animal has engendered a group, and that group has in turn engendered a new podcast called Metanoia: How...
Arnold Schroder
Oct 2, 20231 min read
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#69: Vivimancer pt. 1: The Water Carrier (preview)
(09/20/2023) Perpetually replenishing his organs by inducing his cells to behave like those of an early embryo, Arnold continues the...
Arnold Schroder
Oct 2, 20231 min read
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#68: Seeds of the World Tree: Programs of Revolutionary Biology and Evolutionary Politics
(08/22/2023) Fight Like An Animal has generated an incredible audience consisting of rigorous thinkers who possess deep empathy. These...
Arnold Schroder
Sep 20, 20237 min read
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#67: Social Cohesion vs. the Internet vs. the Establishment vs. the Earth
(08/19/2023) A wide-ranging conversation between Arnold and Daniel of What Is Politics? concerning the prospects for social...
Arnold Schroder
Sep 19, 20231 min read
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#66: A Saboteur's Moon Sheds No Light (excerpt)
(07/19/2023) sab·o·teur’s moon /sabəˈtərz mo͞on/ noun A sliver moon providing minimal illumination, allowing for maximum obscurity at...
Arnold Schroder
Jul 28, 20231 min read
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#65: The Ashes of the World Tree: On Grieving and Fighting
(07/07/2023) Our worldviews emerge from our psychologies, from embodied states of being. In an effort to describe my framework for...
Arnold Schroder
Jul 28, 20231 min read
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#64.1-3: Metamorphosis pt. 3: Your Body Is a Map of the Sky
(06/21/2023) #64.1: The Rupture in the Fabric of Reality Model of Human Cognition. We continue to assess our future evolutionary...
Arnold Schroder
Jun 22, 20239 min read
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Biophobia and Its Consequences: How the Nature-Nurture Binary Has Mired Social Movements in Chaos
This is excerpted from a draft of Arnold Schroder's book Revolutionary Biology: Evolutionary Politics for a World on Fire. A few tear...
Arnold Schroder
Jun 6, 202369 min read
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#63: Metamorphosis pt. 2: The Cognitive Evolutionary Avant-Garde
(05/20/2023) We assess the future of our evolutionary journey by asking what it was like, experientially, to be at the forefront of...
Arnold Schroder
May 26, 20233 min read
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#62: Metamorphosis pt. 1: The Age of Mutual Incomprehension
(05/13/2023) This series examines the future of the human evolutionary journey. Can we adopt behaviors other than the ones that are...
Arnold Schroder
May 14, 20232 min read
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#61: The Incompetent Authoritarianism of Vladimir Lenin
(05/10/2023) Having grown up in a time when anarchism was the ubiquitous form of revolutionary politics, Daniel of What Is Politics? and...
Arnold Schroder
May 13, 20231 min read
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#60: Revolutionary Biology pt. 2: The Development and Evolution of Sasquatch
(03/10/2023) As an illustration of the extraordinary plasticity of the human species, we examine the story of Zana, whose genetics,...
Arnold Schroder
Mar 13, 20233 min read
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