cover of episode Ep. 142 (Preview): Opting Out

Ep. 142 (Preview): Opting Out

2020/1/9
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Escape From Plan A

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It's been a constant theme in modern consumer capitalist culture: to just opt out of the whole dulling cycle. Diana, Jess and Teen talk about an unmistakable resurgence in opting out -- whatever that means -- in response to our alienation from what dominates our finite supply of time, energy and mental focus: work.

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TWITTER:

Diana (@discoveryduck) Jess (@cogitatotomato) Teen (@mont_jiang)

REFERENCED RESOURCES:

The Gervais Principle: https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-or-the-office-according-to-the-office/

On The Phenomenon Of Bullshit Jobs: https://www.strike.coop/bullshit-jobs/

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EFPA Opening Theme: "Fuck Out My Face" by Ayekay (open.spotify.com/artist/16zQKaDN5XgHAhfOJHTigJ)