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Always now and yet again

“It’s like Black Mirror, but a podcast”.

If you are tired of the one-sided melancholy of hygge-filled tech life, here is your recipe for a disaster. In “Always now and yet again” our hosts Felix and Aleksey (and a bunch of invited guests) explore the underbelly, the machinery, the debauchery, love and frazzled hopes that technology, design and culture create, destroy and fascinate us with.

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Season 3. Episode 2. Anthropocene, outlook for 2020 or how Russian propaganda words from 2019-03-09T17:09:36

The human age, the belle époque, the glided age, the 90s, the return of the sex, the cellophane culture, the faceless societies, the Russians, the biases, and the fallacies. And yes, we don't do go...

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Season 3. Episode 1. The end of the beginning or the beginning of the end from 2019-01-14T04:42:44

As the last decade of 2010s begins, Felix and Aleksey reflect on 2018 and make their lists. The best, the worst, and the macabre. All together in a single form. Impossible to distinguish one from a...

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Season 2. Episode 4. Three questions to the XXI century from 2018-12-03T01:44:48

In this final episode of 2018 Felix and Aleksey pose 3 key questions to the XXI century. What is us if not our bodies? How can we co-exist with people who are different from us? And most important ...

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Season 2. Episode 3. Bi-directional relationships from 2018-11-11T19:17:40

What happens in between the claps? Aleksey goes to Hawaii to get discouraged by colonialism. Felix attempts a change of bi-directional relationships. What is life if not consumption? What is media ...

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Season 2. Episode 2. Architects that don't give a damn from 2018-09-30T16:53:12

The geometry of buildings, architects that don't give a damn, what do designers actually create? In this episode Felix and Aleksey further dive into the debate of experiences vs environments. Why a...

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Season 2. Episode 1. What is now will never be from 2018-08-26T01:53:25

Horrible manufacturing. The system. The tyranny of sharing economy. A very long Lyft ride. Avocados from Sweden. Africa won the World Cup. Sustainability rider. 5 Earth globe emojis. In the 2nd Sea...

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Season 1. Episode 4. Ecology of escher paintings from 2018-05-18T04:56:30

Layers of customization for essential needs. Transition from experiences to environments. IKEA as the most important company for the next decade. UN dreamt up by Balenciaga. Ridicule. Opinions. Bar...

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Season 1. Episode 3. Beyond assigned bodies from 2018-04-24T04:16:42

What if we didn`t have our bodies? In this episode two advanced amateurs Aleksey and Felix go beyond their assigned bodies to uncover the economy of dreams, ageism, and new peripherals. After a sma...

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Season 1. Episode 2. Is this real life? from 2018-02-24T07:35:04

As tech seduces us to explore new realities by putting blind folds of VR headsets on our eyes, Felix and Aleksey have nothing else to do but advance their unquenched quest for truth, illumination a...

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Season 1. Episode 1. Twelfth year futures from 2018-01-30T07:09:56

To predict futures after Simpsons is barbaric. That’s why we could barely hold it when we heard Ten Year Futures by Ben Evans. So yes, most under-informed and over-opinionated podcast of 2018 retur...

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Season 1. Episode 0. Perfectly orchestrated trash from 2018-01-21T03:22:43

Where Felix and Aleksey discuss what this podcast series will be all about. Also, we meet Bill Baxton, explore insular futures, get scared by the monopoly of technologists, uncover money laundering...

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