S02E18 - Drew Pendergrass and Troy Vettese on Half Earth Socialism

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With "Half Earth Socialism" Drew Pendergrass and Troy Vettese want to provide a plan to save the earth and bring the good life to all.

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Drew Pendergrass‘ Website:

http://www.drewpendergrass.com/

Drew on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/pendergrassdrew

Troy Vettese at the European University Institute:

https://www.eui.eu/people?id=troy-vettese

Troy on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/TroyVettese

Pendergrass, Drew and Vettese, Troy. 2022. "Half-Earth Socialism: A Plan to Save the Future from Extinction, Climate Change and Pandemics“. Verso Books:

https://www.versobooks.com/books/3818-half-earth-socialism

Further material:

Wiki on Bioenergy with Carbon Capture & Storage (BECCS):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioenergy_with_carbon_capture_and_storage

Wiki on Thomas Malthus:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Robert_Malthus

Wiki on Malthusianism:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malthusianism

Wiki on Ludwig Von Mises:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_von_Mises

Otto Neurath at Monoskop:

https://monoskop.org/Otto_Neurath

Isotype (picture language developed by Otto Neurath):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isotype_(picture_language)

Wiki on Leonid Kantorovich:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonid_Kantorovich

Cockshott, Paul. 2010. „Von Mises, Kantorovich and in-natura calculation.“ In European Journal of Economics and Economic Policies Intervention 7(1): 167-199:

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/46547387_Von_Mises_Kantorovich_and_in-natura_calculation

Wiki on Edward Osborne Wilson:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._O._Wilson

Dice Model by William Nordhaus:

https://williamnordhaus.com/dicerice-models

Wiki on Stafford Beer:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stafford_Beer

Stafford Beer at Monoskop:

https://monoskop.org/Stafford_Beer

Wiki on Viable System Model:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viable_system_model

Medina, Eden. 2011. "Cybernetic revolutionaries: technology and politics in Allende's Chile". Mit Press:

https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/cybernetic-revolutionaries

"Designing Freedom" - The 1973 CBC Massey Lectures by Stafford Beer [audio]:

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/the-1973-cbc-massey-lectures-designing-freedom-1.2946819

"Designing Freedom" - The 1973 CBC Massey Lectures by Stafford Beer [pdf via Internet Archive]:

https://archive.org/details/designingfreedom00beer/mode/2up

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report:

https://www.ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg3/

Wiki on the State Planning Committee (Gosplan):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gosplan

Wiki on János Kornai:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A1nos_Kornai

Further Future Histories Episodes on related topics:

S02E11 | James Muldoon on Platform Socialism:

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e11-james-muldoon-on-platform-socialism/

S02E10 | Aaron Benanav on Associational Socialism and Democratic Planning:

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e10-aaron-benanav-on-associational-socialism-and-democratic-planning/

S01E58 | Jasper Bernes on Planning and Anarchy:

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e58-jasper-bernes-on-planning-and-anarchy/

[German] S01E51 | Timo Daum zur unsichtbaren Hand des Plan:

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e51-timo-daum-zur-unsichtbaren-hand-des-plans/

S01E45 | Benjamin Bratton on Synthetic Catallaxies, Platforms of Platforms & Red Futurism (part 2/2):

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e45-benjamin-bratton-on-synthetic-catallaxies-platforms-of-platforms-red-futurism-part-2-2/

S01E44 | Benjamin Bratton on Synthetic Catallaxies, Platforms of Platforms & Red Futurism (part 1/2):

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e44-benjamin-bratton-on-synthetic-catallaxies-platforms-of-platforms-red-futurism-part-1-2/

[German] S01E19 | Jan Philipp Dapprich zu sozialistischer Planwirtschaft:

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e19-jan-philipp-dapprich-zu-sozialistischer-planwirtschaft/

S01E16 | Richard Barbrook on Imaginary Futures:

https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e16-richard-barbrook-on-imaginary-futures/

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Episode Keywords:

#Half-Earth, #DrewPendergrass #TroyVettese #JanGroos, #FutureHistories, #Podcast, #Interview, #FutureHistoriesInternational, #Socialism, #Planning, #SystemChange, #Capitalism, #Degrowth, #Democracy, #EnvironmentalCrisis, #EcologicalLimits, #Ecosocialism, #Climatemodel, #In-naturaCalculation, #LinearProgramming, #Cybernetics, #OttoNeurath, #DemocraticEconomicPlanning