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253 - Why IQ is Bullshit

Srsly Wrong ·

2022/04/01

IQ demolished. Definitively. Goodbye IQ. You're not real. Brain numbers are a foolish undertaking, tied to unimaginable suffering and horror. You are not science. Bye bye. Theme Song by Harpers of the World: https://fasola.org/ Support the show! http://patreon.com/srslywrong Links: Stephen Jay Gould on Intelligence Tests (IQ), the Nature - Nurture Controversy 1995: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wcSSLo9TIs Study: IQ tests are 'fundamentally flawed':

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252 - The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western...

Srsly Wrong ·

2022/03/25

This week on the show, the Wrong Boys speak with Canadian Cree-Métis Archaeologist Dr. Paulette Steeves about the evidence for peopling of the Americas, going back at least 60,000 years, but as much as 200,000+ years or more, and talk about the racist colonial biases in Archaeology over the last 100 years that ignored First Nations oral histories in favor of the disproven 'Clovis-first' hypothesis. Support our show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Dr. Paulette Steeves on

98:02

251 - Racism, Not Race (w/ Joseph L. Graves & Alan...

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2022/03/09

This week the Wrong Boys are joined by Joseph L Graves Jr and Alan H Goodman to discuss the pseudoscientific concept of ‘biological race’ and it’s very real roots in colonial racism. Theme Song by Trái Bơ: https://traibo.bandcamp.com/ Links: Get the Book: “Racism, Not Race”: https://cup.columbia.edu/book/racism-not-race/9780231200660 Joseph L Graves Jr on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_L._Graves_Jr. Alan H Goodman on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_H._Goodman The

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250 - Interview: Emily Drabinski for ALA President

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2022/02/25

This week, Shawn interviews leftist candidate for President of the American Library Association Emily Drabinski about the role, her goals in office, and labour issues facing Librarians today. Emily's website: https://www.emilydrabinski.com/ On Vocational Awe: https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2018/vocational-awe/ On Library Socialism: https://boingboing.net/2019/11/24/usufruct-complementarity-irred.html

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249 - SRSLY WRONG LIVE! (teaser)

Srsly Wrong ·

2022/02/17

This is an edited down version of the live variety show we held in discord on Jan 25, 2022. If you want to hear the whole episode, or join us for the next one on March 20, 2022 at 2PM PST, sign up to get access to our discord! http://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Here is a link to the ultra contact form to submit questions https://forms.gle/77f1PWf81aRxEzbQ9

107:16

248 - Not a Nation of Immigrants (w/ Roxanne...

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2022/02/07

This week we are joined by historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to discuss why America is not ‘a nation of immigrants’, and how this feel-good liberal mythos, created by JFK and exemplified in the musical ‘Hamilton’, obscures America’s settler colonial history Theme Song by Brain Tan: https://braintan.bandcamp.com/ Links: ‘This is no ‘nation of immigrants’’ - (article) by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz : https://www.uuworld.org/articles/no-nation-immigrants “Not a Nation of Immigrants” book (Beacon Press):

107:03

247 - Boycotting Monopolies, Selling Out, and...

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2022/01/05

This week, the Wrong Boys team up with the crew from Thiiird Waves to think together about the complexities of workplace and income dynamics and radical politics, touching on the ethics of taking job offers with corporate monopolies, the idea of 'selling out', the tensions between collective responsibilities and individual choices, ways in which power can corrupt plans to change things from the inside, and the structure of rejecting unjust orders. Support the

17:58

246 - ANGEL BABIES (Preview)

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2021/12/22

Are human beings innately special little angel babies? "Deep Down" are we good or evil? What does the corrupting influence of power have to do with it? Should we tell loving lies? Does power make us lie even to ourselves about our own lies? - All these questions and more in this special bonus episode for our patreon community!

106:46

245 - Malatesta's Anarchist Programme (w/ Zoe Baker)

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2021/12/12

A deep dive reading of Malatesta's "An Anarchist Program" with Zoe Baker. Support the show! http://patreon.com/srslywrong Opening Theme Song by Dope Creature: https://soundcloud.com/dopecreature Closing Theme Song by The Window Smashing Job Creators: https://thewindowsmashingjobcreators.bandcamp.com/ Links: An Anarchist Programme - Errico Malatesta (1920 version): https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/errico-malatesta-an-anarchist-programme The Method of Freedom: an Errico Malatesta reader

98:41

244 - Disability Justice (w/ Lateef McLeod)

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/11/23

This week Lateef Mcleod joins the Wrong Boys to discuss the principles of Disability Justice, why accessibility is important for everyone, and how capitalism systematically reduces people to our labor power, denying our wholeness as human beings We need your support to make this show! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Closing Theme Song by Spam Risk: https://spamrisk.bandcamp.com/album/s-t Links: 10 Principles Of Disability Justice:

128:00

243 - Revolutionary Prefiguration (w/ Anark)

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2021/11/05

This episode is a deep dive into what it means to build prefiguartive institutions that can help us actualize the transition to a better society. Special guest Anark and the Wrong Boys explore how our organizations should be structured, the pitfalls we might face, and the difficult questions that might come along the way. Theme Song by Brain Tan: https://braintan.bandcamp.com/ Links / Further Reading: The Jackson People’s Assembly Model - Kali Akuno:

110:00

242 - The Dawn of The Dawn of Everything

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2021/10/18

The Wrong Boys are joined by David Wengrow to talk about changing human history (starting with the past) and his new book, co-authored with the late David Graeber, on myths about the origins of human society, why both Hobbes and Rousseau are wrong, and why human history may be less set in stone, and more full of playful, hopeful possibilities, than we tend to assume. Links: Buy “The Dawn of Everything”:

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241 - Reading Black Anarchists (w/ St. Andrew)

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2021/10/01

Drawing plentifully from the writings of various Black anarchists, this wide ranging discussion touches on the relevance of anarchism to colonized people, self-determination, the Black Panthers, prefiguration, care work, raising children, white anarchists, and more! St. Andrewism on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SaintAndrewism Theme Song by Brain Tan: https://braintan.bandcamp.com/ Support Us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Further Info: St. Andrew’s video on Black

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240 - Election Fraud 2020 pt 2: Living in a...

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/09/14

In this thrilling conclusion to the saga of the Wrong Boys ill-fated attempt to change one person's mind about election fraud, our intrepid investigators catch a glimpse of the structure that holds up all the bullshit, and worry what might happen if we can't find a way out of it. Source Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/155XG6ma_Dta7HscoTBqbU6XxwDtFoDK5_o96wiQ6J0o/edit?usp=sharing Opening Theme Song by DJ Matt Hogan Closing Theme Song by Conor

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239 TEASER - Platforms of Freedom Pt 2 - Apps for...

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/09/07

In this special episode for our patreon community, we explore two potential "killer apps" that could slowly but surely erode capitalism & build a Library Socialist society in it's place. listen to the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/55703517 Opening Theme by Little King Trash Mouth: https://lktm.bandcamp.com/ Closing Theme by Far Flowers: https://farflowers.bandcamp.com/

89:21

238 - Wrong Boys Investigate: Election Fraud 2020, pt 1

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/08/11

In this episode the Wrong Boys put on their fact checking hats, as a personal conflict with an online friend leads them down a strange spiral into the minutia of the wacky world of the election 2020 conspiracy claims

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TEASER - 237 - Platforms of Freedom Pt 1

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/08/09

Online platforms have quickly become a major force in society, mediating the human social sphere in ways never before possible. Currently, this is being used to benefit those at the top, but what woulda truly collaborative, democratic online platform look like? It's a big question, and one we only started to discuss in this first part of a new series for our patrons, Platforms of Freedom get the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/54323815

114:56

236- Talking to Ironweeds about Library Socialism and...

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/07/23

In this Srsly Weeds crossover we talk about the ins and outs of a library socialist society and what it means to do things 'sweetie pie' Check out Ironweeds ! Theme song by Spam Risk

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235 - The Imaginary Tragedy of the Hypothetical Commons

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/07/16

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234 - Why Workplace Democracy? (w/ Prof. Richard Wolff)

Srsly Wrong ·

2021/06/30

Most people spend most of their waking hours at work, being told what to do, as well as how and when to do it without any opportunity to help make those decisions for themselves. We think this is wrong, and so does Professor Richard Wolff, who joins us to answer the question-- why workplace democracy? -- Richard D. Wolff is Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University,

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