{"podcast":{"title":"Philosophers In Space","slug":"philosophers-in-space-1001731","podcast_index_feed_id":1001731,"rss_url":"https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/1/9/6/0/19604e9cee5269cdd959afa2a1bf1c87/328102627_1534461253715369_3346745436427637169_n-20230316-wceokk9960.png","author":"Aaron and Callie","episode_count":307,"summary":"Welcome to Philosophers In Space, where the intrepid trekker captain Callie Wright and their questionable Chief Ethics Officer Aaron Rabinowitz explore the weird, gooey world of sci-fi, searching for tantalizing hypotheticals and gear-stripping questions in a space odyssey of meaning and amusement.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophers-in-space-1001731"},"episode":{"title":"Starship Troopers","slug":"starship-troopers","published_at":"2025-02-24T23:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophers-in-space-1001731/starship-troopers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophers-in-space-1001731","url":"https://0gphilosophy.libsyn.com/starship-troopers","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/0gphilosophy/Starship_troopers_normies.mp3?dest-id=658836","summary":"It's fascism season in America again, so we're celebrating with the fashest satire of all. To help us get in the spirit we're joined by special guest Jordan Carroll (@jordanscarroll.bsky.social), author of Speculative Whiteness: Science Fiction and the Alt-Right. We discuss whether satire really works on fascism and why fascists are so keen on a genre that seems like the opposite of everything they value. Speculative Whiteness: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517917081/speculative-whiteness/ Support us at Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/0G Join our Facebook discussion group (make sure to answer the questions to join): https://www.facebook.com/groups/985828008244018/ Email us at: philosophersinspace@gmail.com If you have time, please write us a review on iTunes. It really really helps. Please and thank you! Music by Thomas Smith: https://seriouspod.com/ Sibling shows: Embrace the Void: https://voidpod.com/ Content Preview: Listener Q and As!","meta_description":"It's fascism season in America again, so we're celebrating with the fashest satire of all. To help us get in the spirit we're joined by special guest Jord…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4981,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/philosophers-in-space-1001731/episodes/starship-troopers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/philosophers-in-space-1001731/starship-troopers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}