Listen "Episode 224: Gaia Wakes & Emergent Planetary Intelligence w/ Topher McDoughal"
Episode Synopsis
Philip welcomes Topher McDoughal, author of Gaia Wakes: Earth’s Emergent Planetary Consciousness in an Age of Environmental Devestation to The Deep Dive. In their conversation, they discuss the meaning of intelligence and how it connects to a living planetary system.
The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.
Philip’s Drop:
The Captive’s War – James.S.A Carey (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/series/james-s-a-corey/the-captives-war/)
Topher’s Drop:
Staying with the Trouble – Donna J. Haraway (https://www.dukeupress.edu/staying-with-the-trouble)
Gnomon – Nick Harkaway (https://nickharkaway.com/books/)
The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings.
Philip’s Drop:
The Captive’s War – James.S.A Carey (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/series/james-s-a-corey/the-captives-war/)
Topher’s Drop:
Staying with the Trouble – Donna J. Haraway (https://www.dukeupress.edu/staying-with-the-trouble)
Gnomon – Nick Harkaway (https://nickharkaway.com/books/)
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