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The first and only podcast bringing you weekly case studies in the pop culture of a dying empire. Every Wednesday, co-hosts Josh, Brian, and A.J. dissect an artifact of popular culture, breaking down how its narrative choices reflect or subvert the reactionary political project. From video games to movies to theater to an apparently infinite supply of evangelical Christian radio drama, we expose the machinations of the worst of all possible worlds in order to figure out how to build a better one. Also, we have bits.
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Monday Feb 10, 2025
Monday Feb 10, 2025
Our interview series about practical tactics to keep yourself and your community safe from the rising tide of fascism continues this week as Josh talks with maia arson crimew (it/she), a hacktivist and past guest on the show. Topics include:
- The mechanics of how corporations and governments identify and track you across virtual and real-world spaces
- Common ways that your devices give away information without your knowledge and how to disable those features
- What encryption is and why it matters, especially when it comes to law enforcement
- Tools that you can use to anonymize your usage online
USEFUL LINKS THAT YOU SHOULD CLICK:
- Get Surveillance Self-Defense basics and tool guides from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)
- Get uBlock Origin for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Opera
- Download Tor Browser for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android
- Download Signal Messenger for Android, iPhone, Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Get Mullvad VPN and download Mullvad Browser
- Send maia a donation via ko-fi
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