KunstlerCast - Conversations: Converging Catastrophes of the 21st Century
Episodes
KunstlerCast 342
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hobbs Magaret is a regenerative cattle rancher in Central Oregon. Raised on the ranches of the Texas Panhandle and further educated at The University ...
KunstlerCast 341
23 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Derrick Jensen is an author, teacher, activist, and small farmer. He is the author of more than twenty-five books, including A Language Older Than Wor...
KunstlerCast 340
07 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
John Michael Greer, an old friend of the podcast, blogs at Ecosophia -- subtitle, Toward an Ecological Spirituality. JMG has been an astute observer...
KunstlerCast 339
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Ellwanger is a professor of English at the University of Houston - Downtown, where he teaches rhetoric and writing. In addition to those topics, ...
KunstlerCast 338
11 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
#338 —Andres Duany is a key founder of the New Urbanist movement. His Miami-based firm, DPZ, with wife and partner Lizz Plater-Zyberk, designed the ...
kunstlerCast 337
27 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Collum is the Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University. He is the intellectual utility infielder of internet commentary, cov...
KunstlerCast 336
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Casey is an American writer, financier, and the founder and chairman of Casey Research. He describes himself as an anarcho-capitalist influence...
KunstlerCast 335
08 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This podcast speaks to a subject I've written about a lot lately — the demographic movement of Americans leaving the big cities for small cities and...
KunstlerCast 334
24 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Charles A. S. Hall was born in Eastern Massachusetts in 1943, attended Colgate University, then Penn State University for a Masters in Ecology, then a...
KunstlerCast 333
24 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jack Rasmus is the author of the recently published book, 'The Scourge of Neoliberalism: US Policy from Reagan to Trump, Clarity Press, January 1,...
KunstlerCast 232
30 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Collum is the Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University. He is the intellectual utility infielder of internet commentary, cov...
KunstlerCast 331
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JHK chats with architect and neuroscientist Ann Sussman about our damaged everyday surroundings of buildings, streets, and cities in the USA — and h...
KunstlerCast 330
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
JHK hunkers down with Simons Chase, a new voice on the financial scene. Mr. Chase is the CIO and owner of independent investment firm, SC Capital ...
KunstlerCast 329
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Art Berman is an independent oil geologist and industry analyst. We go pretty deep into the recent alarming price crash of crude oil, the vagaries and...
KunstlerCast 328
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Charles Hugh Smith founded his blog Of Two Minds in 2005 after 17 years of free-lance journalism in the San Francisco Bay Area. Of Two Minds has grown...
KunstlerCast 327
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Gail Tverberg is an analyst who has been researching the connection between oil limits and the economy for nearly 10 years. She writes a widely-foll...
KunstlerCast 326
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
David Collum is the Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University. He is the intellectual utility infielder of internet commentary, cov...
KunstlerCast 325
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Nir Buras is a PhD architect and planner with over 30 years of in-depth experience in strategic planning, architecture, and transportation design, as ...
KunstlerCast_324
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ben Hunt is the Chief Investment Officer at Second Foundation Partners, a consultant for large institutional investors, and the author of Epsilon Theo...
KunstlerCast_323
18 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Keen is an Australian economist and author. He considers himself a post-Keynesian, criticizing neoclassical economics as inconsistent, u...
KunstlerCast 322
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Kummer is The editor of the Fabius Maximus website. FabiusMaximus.com He has 37 years experience in the finance industry in a variety of roles, ...
KunstlerCast 322
27 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Larry Kummer. Are these the Crazy Years in America? Larry is The editor of the Fabius Maximus website. FabiusMaximus.com He has 37 years experience in...
KunstlerCast 321
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
#321 — Charles Hugh Smith writes the popular Of Two Minds blog (at https://www.oftwominds.com/blog.html) and is the author of many books, most recen...
KunstlerCast 320
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
David Collum is the Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University, an intellectual utility infielder of internet commentary. He covers ...
KunstlerCast 319
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Vague, from Texas originally, is a Philadelphia-based managing partner of the venture capital firm, Gabriel Investments. He's the author of A...
KunstllerCast 318
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Hill is a journalist and independent scholar who has studied the history and philosophy of technology for more than twenty-five years. His work h...
KunstlerCast 317
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
#317 Rob Gourdie is Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics at Virginia Tech. He is also Director of the Center for Heart and Reparative Med...
KunstlerCast 316
10 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Bradford has been affiliated with Post Carbon Institute since 2004, first as a Fellow and then as a Board Member. After earning his doctorate at...
KunasrlerCast 314
15 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Blake Pagenkopf is the author of The Great Conflation; Why Left Versus Right Isn't Right Versus Wrong, which asserts that a simple spatial model can b...
kunstlerCast 314
23 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
#314 David Stockman is the Author of the new book, Peak Trump: the Undrainable Swamp and the Fantasy of Mega. David representing Michigan's Fourth Con...
KunstlerCast 313
23 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Brent Bednarik is a former Army Officer with two deployments in Afghanistan. After that he worked at one of the Big Four accounting firms in Manhattan...
KunstlerCast 312
17 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
#312 John Michael Greer, an old friend of the podcast, blogs at his Ecosophia Website, and is the author of a score of books ranging from the social a...
KunstlerCast 311
26 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Holter writes and is partnered with Jim Sinclair at the newly formed Holter/Sinclair collaboration. Prior, he wrote for Miles Franklin from 2012-...
KunstlerCast 310
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Shaun Chamberlin is an author, activist and the editor of both Lean Logic and the paperback Surviving the Future: Culture, Carnival and Capital in the...
KunstlerCast 309
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Raul Meijer runs The Automatic Earth Website. He puts out the Debt Rattle news aggregator there every day, and posts his own frequent commentaries on ...
KunstlerCast 308
11 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jasun Horsley is an English cultural critic, metapsychologist, conspiracy researcher, and podcaster, and the author of several books, including Seen a...
KunstlerCast 307
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Doug Henwood is an American journalist, economic analyst, and financial trader who writes frequently about economic affairs. He publishes a newslet...
KunstlerCast 306
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Independent researcher Steve St. Angelo started to invest in precious metals in 2002. Later on in 2008, he began researching areas of the gold and s...
KunstlerCast 305
07 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Informal Q and A session with questions from listeners with Jim Kunstler, host of The Kunstlercast. I've enjoyed other people's AMA shows aroun...
KunstlerCast 304
19 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
DOUGLAS FARR (FAIA, F-CNU, LEED-AP) is an architect, urbanist, author, and passionate advocate for sustainable design thinking. Doug is the foundin...
KunstlerCast 303
29 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Alpert is director of Stanford Knowledge Integration Lab, a Lab which he started in 1978 at Stanford University. In 1992 the Lab left Stanford an...
KunstlerCast 302
16 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Nelder is a Manager in the Mobility practice at the Rocky Mountain Institute in Boulder, Colorado, where he heads the EV-grid Integration team. ...
KunstlerCast_301
19 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Tom Whipple is a former US Intel analyst who has put out the PeakOilNews for more than a decade. His newsletter is now associated with the PostCarbon ...
KunstlerCast 300
19 Feb 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Hayes Martin is President of MarketExtremes. com., which provides quantitative analysis of stock market psychology, and specifically of extremes of ...
KunstlerCast 299
24 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Arthur Berman has been an independent oil analyst for 17 years after an earlier 20 years with the Amoco Oil Company. He's a regular commentator at NBC...
KunstlerCast 298
04 Jan 2018
Contributed by Lukas
David Blittersdorf's passion for renewable energy and earth-friendly technology started early. He built his first wind turbine at age 14 to light up t...
KunstlerCast 297
29 Nov 2017
Contributed by Lukas
David Collum, an old friend of this podcast, is the Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry at Cornell University... but he may be better known these d...
kunstlerCast 296
25 Oct 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Fossey is the author of Student Loan Catastrophe: Postcards from the Rubble, published in September, 2017. He's the Paul Burdin Endowed Profes...
KunstlerCast 295
13 Sep 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Neil Howe is a renowned author and speaker on economic, demographic, and social change in America. He is the nation's leading authority on soc...
KunstlerCast 294
30 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Heinberg published his excellent and influential book, The Party's Over, the same year as The Long Emergency and we met many times since the...
KunstlerCast 293
16 Aug 2017
Contributed by Lukas
John Michael Greer is a widely read author and blogger whose work focuses on the overlaps between ecology, spirituality, and the future of industrial ...
KunstlerCast 292
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
David W. Orr is Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and senior adviser to the president of Oberlin College. He is...
KunstlerCast 292
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
David W. Orr is Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and senior adviser to the president of Oberlin College. He is...
KunstlerCast Bonus Edition -- S-Town
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this bonus episode, James Howard Kunstler reunites with former KunstlerCast host/producer Duncan Crary for a behind-the-scenes discussion of JHK'...
KunstlerCast 291
03 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Our pal and frequent guest, Dave Collum, suggested we have a chat with his pal Tony Greer, an independent global market analyst with 25 years of tradi...
KunstlerCast 290
18 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
I'll be chatting with Rocky Rawlins who is the man behind The SurvivorLibrary.com, a phenomenal website that contains scans in pdf-file form of hundre...
KunstlerCast 289 -- David Collum, Fun with Financial Markets
28 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
[embed]http://traffic.libsyn.com/kunstlercast/KunstlerCast_289.mp3[/embed] Today I'm yakking with return guest David Collum, the Betty R. Miller Pr...
KunstlerCast 288
09 Mar 2017
Contributed by Lukas
This episode's featured interview is with transportation expert and urbanist Taras Grescoe, author of Straphanger: Saving Our Cities and Ourselves fro...
KunstlerCast 287
14 Feb 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's a pleasure to welcome back Piero San Giorgio who came on the podcast some time ago to talk about his previous excellent book Survive the Ec...
KunstlerCast 286
22 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
It's a pleasure to welcome back Jasun Horsley, who presides over the blog Auticulture and The Liminalist podcast. Jasun is a UK ex-pat now living in r...
KunstlerCast 285
03 Jan 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'm chewing the gristle of finance with Byron King. Byron is a geologist who currently writes a newsletter, in association with economist Jim Ri...
KunstlerCast 284
15 Dec 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'm yakking with Kate Wagner, the antic voice behind the marvelous website Welcome to MacMansion Hell, a humorous and opinionated blog that aims...
KunstlerCast 283
21 Nov 2016
Contributed by Lukas
283 Today I'm chatting with David Collum of Cornell University. Dave is Betty R. Miller Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and Chair of D...
KunstlerCast 282
28 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Dmitry Orlov is back to talk about his new book, "Shrinking the Technosphere," which can be ordered at his website: cluborlov.com. Dmitry is the autho...
KunstlerCast 281
06 Oct 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Independent researcher Steve St. Angelo started to invest in precious metals in 2002. Later on in 2008, he began researching areas of the gold and s...
KunstlerCast 280
29 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Dmitry Orlov, the author of "Reinventing Collapse" and many other books, has become a publisher lately and, in his capacity as publisher and publicist...
kunstlerCast 279
02 Aug 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Kirk Bostrom is the Managing Partner and Chief Portfolio Manager of Strategic Preservation Partners LP, located in Silicon Valley. Kirk began his care...
Alice J Friedemann
01 Jul 2016
Contributed by Lukas
#278 Alice J. Friedemann is the author of "When Trucks Stop Running: Energy and the future of transportation." She is also the creator of the excell...
Kunstler_Cast 277 Steve Ludlum
18 May 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Ludlum is a native mid-westerner who has spent most of his 65 years on the East Coast. Steve is a Pulitzer Prize winning photographer who has al...
KunstlerCast 276 "Christopher Cornelius"
06 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
“Christopher Cornelius” is the nom de guerre of a black American international humanitarian aid worker who has put years of service in some of the...
KunstlerCast 275
18 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
#275 Arthur E. Berman is a petroleum geologist with 37 years of oil and gas industry experience. He is an expert on U.S. shale plays and is currently ...
KunstlerCast 274
15 Feb 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Kauffman is a founder and contributor to the Front Porch Republic website. He’s also the author of Dispatches from the Muckdog Gazette; Ain’t...
KunstlerCast 273
13 Dec 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Charles Marohn is the Founder and President of Strong Towns (Strongtowns.org), a non-profit advocacy organization focused on the financial predicament...
KunstlerCast 272
21 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
A Conversation with Chris Martenson and Adam Taggart, authors of Prosper!: How to Prepare for the Future and Create a World Worth Inheriting. Both Chr...
KunstlerCast 271
04 Nov 2015
Contributed by Lukas
A conversation with Gail Tverberg of OurFiniteWorld.com. Gail Tverberg is an analyst who has been researching the connection between oil limits and th...
KunstlerCast 270 - Dave Collum
28 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
David Collum is the Betty R. Miller Professor and Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at Cornell University. His technical exper...
KunstlerCast 269
04 Aug 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Also known as Steve From Virginia, this week’s guest has a unique take on the nexus of energy, capital, and the destiny of industrial civilization. ...
KunstlerCast 268
02 Jul 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Ingram is the author of In the Footsteps of Gandhi, Passionate Presence, and A Crack in Everything. Since 1993 she has internationally led...
Kunstlercast 267 - The Liminalist
13 Jun 2015
Contributed by Lukas
#267 Conversation with Jasun Horsley of the Liminalist podcast and the Auticulture.com blog. A self-described high-functioning Asberger personalit...
KunstlerCast 266 - Yakking with Clark Strand
06 May 2015
Contributed by Lukas
#266 Conversation with Clark Strand, author of Waking Up to the Dark - Ancient Wisdom for a Sleepless Age. A former Buddhist monk, Clark Strand pose...
KunstlerCast 265 --Yakking With Futurist Eric Garland
25 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
#265 — Futurist, Strategic Analyst, podcaster and rock and roll musician Eric Garland, taking with JHK from the troubled heartland city of St. Louis...
KunstlerCast 264 -- JHK Yaks with Allen Crawford
04 Feb 2015
Contributed by Lukas
Conversation with an aesthete. Graphic designer, blogger, dandy, and artist Allen Crawford (a.k.a. “Lord Whimsey”) yaks with JHK about the state o...
KunstlerCast 263
14 Jan 2015
Contributed by Lukas
#263 — Cultural historian, social critic and author Morris Berman yaks with JHK about his new book, Neurotic Beauty: An Outsider Looks at Japan, and...
KunstlerCast 262
23 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
John Michael Greer is a prolific author of novels and non-fiction books about the collapse of industrial civilization. He has a particularly long view...
KunstlerCast 261
04 Dec 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Join me and Chris Martenson on a journey through the swamps of financial lingo so we might all develop a clearer notion of all that jargon we hear and...
KunstlerCast 260
12 Nov 2014
Contributed by Lukas
#260 — Independent petroleum geologist Arthur Berman says of the shale oil and shale gas scene: “What we’re reading in the newspapers everyday i...
KunstlerCast 259 -- An Empire of Mud
27 Oct 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JHK Gets a new microphone and chats with J.D. Dickey author of “Empire of Mud — the Secret History of Washington, DC. For decades during the 19th ...
KunstlerCast 258 -- Yakking with David Collum
18 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JFK in free-ranging conversation with David Collum, who calls himself “the Paris Hilton of financial commentary.” Dave is also the distinguished B...
KunstlerCast_257 -- Piero SanGiorgio
03 Sep 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JFK shoots the breeze with Piero SanGiorgio, author of Survive the Coming Economic Collapse, a practical guide. The book was originally published in F...
KunstlerCast 256 -- John Michael Greer
31 Jul 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JHK’s conversation with the excellent John Michael Greer, author and blogger about where we are now on the arc of collapse and what the mood of the ...
KunstlerCast 255
12 Jun 2014
Contributed by Lukas
#255 – JHK yaks with Lynn Vannucci of Water Street Press (www.Waterstreetpressbooks.com) about the new model of book publishing in the digital age. ...
KunstlerCast 254 -- A Chat About Dubai with Douglas Kelbaugh
28 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JHK chats with Douglas Kelbaugh of the University of Michigan School of Architecture about Dubai, where JHK recently made a brief sojourn. Doug Kelb...
KunstlerCast 253
13 May 2014
Contributed by Lukas
Alice Friedemann insists she is not an academic, but publishes on a wide variety of contemporary scientific issues bearing on the fate of industrial c...
KunstlerCast 252
24 Apr 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JHK’s conversation with KMO of the C-Realm Podcast. KMO, who goes by that tag for his public persona, is one of the best interviewers in the podcast...
KunstlerCast 251 -- Yaking About Energy With Chris Nelder
31 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JHK yaks with independent energy analyst and author Chris Nelder about the fine points of making an energy transition (or not) from the current econom...
KunstlerCast 250
11 Mar 2014
Contributed by Lukas
JHK and Charles Hugh Smith, author and blogger at OfTwoMinds.com, yak about the Deep State, our favorite new word for what used be be known as the Est...
KunstlerCast 249 -- Chatting with Steve Ludlum of Economic-undertow.com
03 Oct 2013
Contributed by Lukas
#249 -- JHK chats with Steve Ludlum of the Economic-Undertow.com blog about the contemporary economy as a waste engine. We venture into dark and ...
KunstlerCast 248 -- JHK at the Farmers' Market
26 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
It's harvest time. The frost is on the pumpkin. JHK visits the Farmers Market in Cambridge, NY, and chats with the farmers (and sundry other interesti...
KunstlerCast 247 -- JHK Yaks with New Urbanist Andres Duany
19 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
#247 -- Celebrating the 20thth anniversary of the publication of The Geography of Nowhere (and release for the first time of an E-book edition), JHK y...
KunstlerCast 246 -- JHK interviews Eric Zencey
12 Sep 2013
Contributed by Lukas
JHK interviews Eric Zency, author of The Other Road to Serfdom and the Path to Sustainable Development. He is deeply knowledgable about the issues tha...