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Consult your inner tortoise to find novel ways of slowing down and living the good life. In a world haunted by just-in-time delivery, hyperactive business, accelerating environmental calamities, and metric tons of stress, Jason, Rob, and Asher work at a fast and furious pace to savor the moments, because there aren't many left.
Warning: This podcast occasionally uses spicy language.
Sources/Links/Notes:
• Top 10 most unrealistic car crashes (watchmojo.com/articles/top-10-most-unrealistic-car-jump-scenes-in-movies) in movies
• Clip from the movie The Blues Brothers (youtu.be/eGu2camh0WA?feature=shared&t=109)
• Clip from the movie Speed (youtu.be/dKJa-KQNjQU?feature=shared&t=65)
• Clip from the movie Live Free or Die Hard (youtu.be/r1gBq45CkgI?feature=shared&t=54)
• Clip from the movie Furious 7 (youtu.be/JVg5X7dUlLM?feature=shared&t=14)
• Definition of high frequency trading (nasdaq.com/glossary/h/high-frequency-trading)
• Graphical representation of the Great Acceleration (stockholmresilience.org/research/research-news/2015-01-15-new-planetary-dashboard-shows-increasing-human-impact.html)
• Interview with Hartmut Rosa (journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cmscontent/ASJ/Acceleration_and_Resonance.pdf)
• Bart Zantvoort's article (jhiblog.org/2019/01/23/on-hartmut-rosa-and-the-acceleration-of-social-change-in-modernity/) about Harmut Rosa's work
• Article about social acceleration (link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10551-023-05506-w) by Bettina Hollstein and Hartmut Rosa in the Journal of Business Ethics
• Podcast episode about shrinking attention spans (apa.org/news/podcasts/speaking-of-psychology/attention-spans) (episode 225 of Speaking of Psychology)
• Article about technology and perception of time (sciencealert.com/research-suggests-that-technology-is-speeding-up-our-perception-of-time) by Fiona MacDonald in ScienceAlert
Support the show (postcarbon.org/supportcrazytown/)
Send us a text (buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/244372/open_sms)
Consult your inner tortoise to find novel ways of slowing down and living the good life. In a world haunted by just-in-time delivery, hyperactive business, accelerating environmental calamities, and metric tons of stress, Jason, Rob, and Asher work at a fast and furious pace to savor the moments, because there aren't many left.
Warning: This podcast occasionally uses spicy language.
Sources/Links/Notes:
• Top 10 most unrealistic car crashes (watchmojo.com/articles/top-10-most-unrealistic-car-jump-scenes-in-movies) in movies
• Clip from the movie The Blues Brothers (youtu.be/eGu2camh0WA?feature=shared&t=109)
• Clip from the movie Speed (youtu.be/dKJa-KQNjQU?feature=shared&t=65)
• Clip from the movie Live Free or Die Hard (youtu.be/r1gBq45CkgI?feature=shared&t=54)
• Clip from the movie Furious 7 (youtu.be/JVg5X7dUlLM?feature=shared&t=14)
• Definition of high frequency trading (nasdaq.com/glossary/h/high-frequency-trading)
• Graphical representation of the Great Acceleration (stockholmresilience.org/research/research-news/2015-01-15-new-planetary-dashboard-shows-increasing-human-impact.html)
• Interview with Hartmut Rosa (journals.sagepub.com/pb-assets/cmscontent/ASJ/Acceleration_and_Resonance.pdf)
• Bart Zantvoort's article (jhiblog.org/2019/01/23/on-hartmut-rosa-and-the-acceleration-of-social-change-in-modernity/) about Harmut Rosa's work
• Article about social acceleration (link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10551-023-05506-w) by Bettina Hollstein and Hartmut Rosa in the Journal of Business Ethics
• Podcast episode about shrinking attention spans (apa.org/news/podcasts/speaking-of-psychology/attention-spans) (episode 225 of Speaking of Psychology)
• Article about technology and perception of time (sciencealert.com/research-suggests-that-technology-is-speeding-up-our-perception-of-time) by Fiona MacDonald in ScienceAlert
Support the show (postcarbon.org/supportcrazytown/)