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Steve’s Weekly Dish 138.0

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Here’s my picks

EPISODE 27 - What happened to the Counterculture?
Back in the early 1990’s a strange thing occurred: fringe-culture exploded. But, like all really cool things, it seemed to evaporate at the begining of the new Millennium.

The Meaning of “Life Inc.”–a Conversation With Author Douglas Rushkoff
Douglas Rushkoff claims that currency was invented to prevent transactions and put a brake on economic growth, corporations exist to stifle competition, and banks do not fund competition–they drain it.
Afterimages
Che hardly ever sat for a bad photo–even in death. But of all surviving photographs of him, one in particular stands out: the head-and-shoulders portrait of a bearded, longhaired, 31-year-old Che, wearing a bomber jacket and his trademark beret emblazoned with the comandante star. Casey makes this image the central concern of Che’s Afterlife.
Can the Unconscious Outperform the Conscious Mind?
Think or blink? Powerful claims for unconscious thought in complex decision-making are overblown.

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