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Srsly Wrong
Srsly Wrong
Srsly Wrong

utopian leftist comedy podcast

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Episodes

Big Mad about Big Oil's Big Apocalypse (w/ Hazel Thayer)

The oil and gas industry has known for decades that climate change is real and they covered it up for... more

10 May 2024 ·
TEASER - Further Conversation About the Politics of Anger and The Idea of Violence

We got a lot of feedback on episode 304 (about Anger) and episode 305 (about political transition and in particular... more

01 May 2024 · 7 minutes
The Case for 100% Wind Water Solar to Combat Climate Change (w/ Mark Z Jacobson)

This week we welcome Mark Z Jacobson to the show to lay out the case for a full immediate transition... more

12 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 51 minutes
Simple Sabotage Field Manual (TEASER)

In 1944, the precursor to the CIA published the ‘Simple Sabotage Field Manual’. Now declassified, sections of this document are... more

22 Mar 2024 ·
4 Months for Work, 4 Months for Vacation, 4 Months for Democracy

In this very special 444th episode (sent back in time from the future) the Wrong Boys discuss the 4/4/4 Movement.... more

08 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
(TEASER) Q&A: How A Library Socialist Transition Might Happen

We’re back with the second part of our transition Q&A, focusing on frequently asked questions related to the role of... more

23 Feb 2024 · 11 minutes
The Wrong Boys Get Angry

Learn what gets under the Wrong Boys skin, from the petty to the profound, as we let the rage flow... more

09 Feb 2024 · 2 hours, 13 minutes
298 – [UNLOCKED] Q&A: How to Make Library Socialism Now

Aaron and Shawn answer a series of our most-asked questions about Library Socialism, focusing on first steps of a hypothetical... more

24 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
(TEASER) Taylorism

Wrong Boys discuss the soulless hierarchal theories of Frederick Taylor and his influence on evolution of the workplace. full episode... more

23 Jan 2024 · 9 minutes
Library Socialism & Complementarity (2019)

We continue our re-release of the fan favorite Library Socialism trilogy with the final of the OG trilogy. This time,... more

16 Jan 2024 · 2 hours, 4 minutes
Library Socialism & The Irreducible Minimum (2019)

In another fan favorite re-release. Human need: what exactly is it, how do we meet it, and what level should... more

08 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 58 minutes
Library Socialism & Usufruct (2019)

For your use and enjoyment: a re-run of a fan-favorite episode of Srsly Wrong, using the lenses of history, complexity,... more

02 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
302. (TEASER) The Christmas Truce (1914)

In this very special holiday bonus episode, Aaron and Shawn talk about the ad-hoc Christmas Truce between 100,000 German and... more

20 Dec 2023 · 8 minutes
The Srsly Wrong Halloween Tape

The Wrong Boys, who do not believe in ghosts, buy a spooky house on the cheap to open up a... more

04 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
Ecological Luxury

Can we have our cake and eat it too? Can humanity live comfortable, luxurious lives, all while reducing our energy... more

30 Nov 2023 · 2 hours, 57 minutes
298. [TEASER] – How To Make Library Socialism Now Q&A

BONUS EPISODE – Aaron and Shawn answer a series of our most-asked questions about Library Socialism, focusing on first steps... more

27 Oct 2023 · 6 minutes
Platform Decay, and How Amazon Raises Prices for Everyone (w/ Cory Doctorow)

We are joined by Cory Doctorow to discuss three of his recent books “Chokepoint Capitalism”, “The Internet Con”, and “The... more

07 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 35 minutes
Evolutionary Psychology: Rapey and Fake

Plunging into the strange (and often horrifying) world of academic evolutionary psychologists describing their own beliefs in public podcast appearances,... more

27 Sep 2023 · 2 hours, 35 minutes
(TEASER) - Atlas Shrugged: The Movie 3: The Podcast 3

The culmination and crescendo of the Atlas Shrugged film series trilogy is a broken mess of a film that lays... more

13 Sep 2023 · 9 minutes
(TEASER) Atlas Shrugged: The Movie 2: The Podcast 2

Part two of our Atlas Shrugged The Film The Podcast series. With a lower budget and an all-new cast, can... more

06 Sep 2023 · 9 minutes
TEASER - Atlas Shrugged: The Movie: The Podcast, Pt 1

This is the first episode in a new Patreon series on the Atlas Shrugged film trilogy. Join us as we... more

29 Aug 2023 · 10 minutes
292. Evo Psych Bullshit

What do you get what you take plain old patriarchy and apply a fresh new pseudo-scientific veneer of hierarchical naturalism?... more

15 Aug 2023 · 2 hours, 39 minutes
291. (TEASER) There’s More Than One Way to Lose a Banana

In this BONUS EPISODE, The Wrong Boys try their hand at a “classic srsly wrong” style episode, like the “good... more

28 Jul 2023 · 6 minutes
290 – Half Earth Socialism W/ Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass

We talk to utopian authors Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass about Half Earth Socialism, their vision for an egalitarian and... more

18 Jul 2023 · 2 hours, 27 minutes
279. [UNLOCKED] The Golden Age of Internet Piracy

The Wrong Boys take a deep look at the history of copyright, rebut common arguments against online piracy, and stand... more

10 Jul 2023 · 2 hours, 36 minutes
TEASER - Peterson's 12 Rules Part 3

This is a teaser for all an all-new BONUS episode on Patreon. There will be no digital kissing practice on... more

28 Jun 2023 · 6 minutes
288. Artifical Intelligence Pt. 2

This week, Shawn and Aaron continue their maddening descent into AI sludge hell. Support our show on Patreon Show Notes:SRSLY... more

22 Jun 2023 · 2 hours, 5 minutes
287. Artificial Intelligence Pt. 1

The Wrong Boys are talking AI, ALI, AGI, and ASI- ChatGPT, Midjourn, For-Profit Hype Cycles, Self Driving Cars, Roko’s Basilisk,... more

14 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 59 minutes
286. A Chat with Everyday Anarchism

Shawn is joined by Graham Culbertson of the Everyday Anarchism podcast to talk about Library Socialism, Everyday Anarchism, Basic Income... more

07 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
285. TEASER – A Critique of Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules (Part 2)

This is a teaser for all an all-new BONUS episode on Patreon. Shawn and Aaron continue their read of Jordan... more

26 May 2023 · 8 minutes
284. A Child’s Right to Read and Know (w/ librarypunk)

Crossover episode! We went on librarypunk about the rights of minors to read, to know, and to be treated as... more

16 May 2023 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
TEASER - Jordan Peterson's 12 Rules (Part 1)

We have a balanced discussion about the first 6 rules for life from Jordan Peterson’s life’s work. This bonus episode... more

01 May 2023 · 11 minutes
Whale Octopus Mushroom

This whale octopus mushroom, Shawn and Aaron Whale Octopus and Mushroom. For you and your WOM. Support our show on... more

17 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Graeber's Pirate Enlightenment (W/ Andrewism)

Shawn and Aaron are joined by Video Essayist Andrewism to discuss David Graeber’s second posthumous book- “Pirate Enlightenment” Support our... more

03 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
280. SRSLY WRONG EATS THE BUGS (Preview)

In this very special new BONUS episode, Aaron + Shawn discuss eating bugs, the world economic forum, globalism vs globalization,... more

22 Mar 2023 · 10 minutes
BS Jobs with David Graeber (2018)

The Wrong boys speak with David Graeber about his new book ‘Bullshit Jobs’, exploring the ever multiplicating ways our society... more

09 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
(TEASER)- The Golden Age of Internet Piracy

This is a teaser for our full length bonus episode available here:https://www.patreon.com/posts/279-golden-age-79421989 The Wrong Boys take a deep look at... more

01 Mar 2023 · 6 minutes
PIRATES (w/ Marcus Rediker)

Detailing the true egalitarian, working-class history of the golden age of piracy with historian Marcus Rediker. support the show on... more

09 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 43 minutes
Comedy Against Work (w/ Madeline Lane-McKinley)

We are joined by Madeline Lane-McKinley to talk about the intersections between comedy and utopianism, the world of stand-up comedy... more

27 Jan 2023 · 2 hours, 10 minutes
276. Talkin’ Video Games (PREVIEW)

In this freewheeling BONUS conversation, the wrong boys talk about Aaron being a mobile gamer, Shawn’s reaction to playing Call... more

19 Jan 2023 · 11 minutes
(UNLOCKED) Platforms of Freedom: Prefiguring Library Socialism

In this 2021 installment of Platforms of Freedom, we try to think through what the most important apps might be... more

05 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
The Srsly Wrong Christmas Tape

In this brand new sketch episode, we follow Jelcinda, the personal lawyer of an embattled and controversial Santa Claus, as... more

24 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
(Teaser) The Haitian Revolution, Pt 2: The Gang Abolishes Slave Society

We are re-launching our patreon-exclusive Revolution Series, with this continuation of our look at the Haitian revolution, and how the... more

13 Dec 2022 · 7 minutes
Platforms of Freedom *UNLOCKED*

In this UNLOCKED bonus episode, Aaron and Shawn think through what a democratic social technology might look like, building on... more

08 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
TEASER - Hostile Library Socialist Q&A

In the new BONUS episode of SRSLY WRONG, and 3rd in the Q&A series, Aaron and Shawn respond to YouTube... more

30 Nov 2022 · 11 minutes
Library Socialism Q&A: Delicious Food (and other consumables)

In our second Library Socialism Q&A we are answering all of your food-related questions! How do we librarify food? What... more

25 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
That Sarcastic Twitter Voice Thing & Other Mildly Pleasurable Annoyances (TEASER)

Here’s a SPECIAL PREVIEW of episode 271, which is a BONUS EPISODE you can listen to here if you donate... more

17 Nov 2022 · 10 minutes
The Future is Degrowth (w/ Aaron Vansintjan)

The ideology of infinite economic growth destroys the ecological foundations of human life, produces alienating ways of living and working,... more

01 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 57 minutes
269. Capitalism & Childhood (w/ Franz)

Friend-of-the-show Franz joins us to talk about capitalist childhoods, social reproduction theory, and child liberation. Theme Song by Brain Tan:https://braintan.bandcamp.com/... more

17 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 43 minutes
Check out our Cartoon Show "Papa & Boy" - out now!

Shawn & Aaron give a brief update on the Papa & Boy Cartoon series. (it’s out) Watch Episode One Freehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qcilVLtY7zk... more

17 Oct 2022 · 1 minute
Shawn Saw a Whale (Magical)

Shawn shares the story of the time that an enormous orca whale approached him while he was kayaking the the... more

14 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Library Socialism Q&A: Heirlooms and Motivation

The Wrong Boys respond to questions from the audience about Library Socialism. Covering topics ranging from holidays, motivation, democratic production,... more

04 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Think of the Children!

Discussing the ways that genuine and important concern for the welfare of children has been weaponized by bad actors in... more

23 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Ageism, Misopedy, Adult Supremacy, Child Liberation, Childism, Adultism, Child Rights, Etc.

The Wrong Boys compare and contrast the big words floating around the ideas of age discrimination, anti-youth sentiment, anti-elder sentiment,... more

16 Sep 2022 · 46 minutes
Papa & Boy V: PHANTOMS of LEGACY

Boy Fatherson is dead. Grab your popcorn and call your father, the Papa and Boy Fatherson Saga continues with an... more

10 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
A Conversation with Pearson Bolt about Child Liberation

Shawn is joined by Pearson from Coffee With Comrades to have a discussion inspired by two books: Escape from Childhood... more

24 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Society Lets Children Down

The Wrong Boys reflect on their childhoods, think about the ways that society lets children down, and imagine a directly... more

18 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Papa & Boy IV: The Television Special

We’re back for season 9! The Papa & Boy Adventures radio series is back with this very special season premiere.... more

08 Aug 2022 · 55 minutes
Survival of the "Fittest"

It’s red in tooth and claw, a war of all against all, as each individual gene struggles to survive at... more

24 Jun 2022 · 2 hours, 24 minutes
259 – Bullying!

Aaron and Shawn get to the bottom of bullying. Subscribe to survive: https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Comment on YouTube:https://youtu.be/HM7mwCHM8r4 Theme Songs by “e.... more

09 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Srsly Wrong LIVE SHOW 2! (teaser)

This is an edited version of our second-ever live show, held in discord on Mar 20, 2022. We discussed staying... more

19 May 2022 · 15 minutes
Tales from Wrongtown Pt 2

The journey of Wrongtown continues, and the pieces of a bigger picture begin to fall into place This episode collects... more

16 May 2022 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
Drama !!

BIG DRAMA in Wrongtown this week, as the wrong boys attempt to polarize and adjudicate the concept of drama, debate... more

06 May 2022 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
A Conversation on Intimate Direct Democracy w/ Modibo Kadalie & Andrew Zonneveld

A fascinating, wide-ranging discussion with Modibo Kadalie and Andrew Zonneveld, Author and Editor of ‘Intimate Direct Democracy’ covers many topics... more

23 Apr 2022 · 2 hours, 11 minutes
No Bosses & Participatory Economics W/ Michael Albert

Imagine a world without bosses! The Wrong Boys speak to Michael Albert, author of “No Bosses,” about Participatory Economics, democratic... more

13 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 50 minutes
Why IQ is Bullshit

IQ demolished. Definitively. Goodbye IQ. You’re not real. Brain numbers are a foolish undertaking, tied to unimaginable suffering and horror.... more

01 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
The Indigenous Paleolithic of the Western Hemisphere W/ Dr. Paulette Steeves

This week on the show, the Wrong Boys speak with Canadian Cree-Métis Archaeologist Dr. Paulette Steeves about the evidence for... more

25 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Racism, Not Race (w/ Joseph L. Graves & Alan Goodman)

This week the Wrong Boys are joined by Joseph L Graves Jr and Alan H Goodman to discuss the pseudoscientific... more

09 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Interview: Emily Drabinski for ALA President

This week, Shawn interviews leftist candidate for President of the American Library Association Emily Drabinski about the role, her goals... more

25 Feb 2022 · 41 minutes
SRSLY WRONG LIVE! (teaser)

This is an edited down version of the live variety show we held in discord on Jan 25, 2022. If... more

17 Feb 2022 · 18 minutes
Not a Nation of Immigrants (w/ Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz)

We are joined by historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz to discuss her new book, why America is not ‘a nation of immigrants’,... more

07 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
Boycotting Monopolies, Selling Out, and Changing Things From the Inside

This week, the Wrong Boys team up with the crew from Thiiird Waves to think together about the complexities of... more

05 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
ANGEL BABIES (PREVIEW)

Are human beings innately special little angel babies? “Deep Down” are we good or evil? What does the corrupting influence... more

22 Dec 2021 · 17 minutes
Malatesta's Anarchist Programme (w/ Zoe Baker)

This is a deep dive reading of Malatesta’s “An Anarchist Programme” with Zoe Baker. Support the show!http://patreon.com/srslywrong Opening Theme Song... more

12 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
Disability Justice (w/ Lateef McLeod)

This week Lateef Mcleod joins the Wrong Boys to discuss the principles of Disability Justice, why accessibility is important for... more

23 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
Revolutionary Prefiguration (w/ Anark)

This episode is a deep dive into what it means to build prefigurative institutions that can help us actualize the... more

05 Nov 2021 · 2 hours, 8 minutes
The Dawn of The Dawn of Everything (w/ David Wengrow)

The Wrong Boys are joined by David Wengrow to talk about changing human history (starting with the past) and his... more

18 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 50 minutes
Reading Black Anarchists (w/ St. Andrew)

Drawing plentifully from the writings of various Black anarchists, this wide ranging discussion touches on the relevance of anarchism to... more

01 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 57 minutes
Election Fraud 2020 pt 2: Living in a For-Profit Disinfo-topia

In this thrilling conclusion to the saga of the Wrong Boys ill-fated attempt to change one person’s mind about election... more

14 Sep 2021 · 2 hours, 4 minutes
Platforms of Freedom pt 2 - Apps for Library Socialism

In this special episode for our patreon community, we explore two potential “killer apps” that could slowly but surely erode... more

07 Sep 2021 · 13 minutes
Wrong Boys Investigate: Election Fraud 2020, pt 1

In this episode the Wrong Boys put on their fact checking hats, as a personal conflict with an online friend... more

11 Aug 2021 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Platforms of Freedom Pt 1 TEASER

Online platforms have quickly become a major force in society, mediating the human social sphere in ways never before possible.... more

09 Aug 2021 · 14 minutes
Talking to Ironweeds about Library Socialism and bein' Sweetie Pie

In this Srsly Weeds crossover we talk about the ins and outs of a library socialist society and what it... more

23 Jul 2021 · 1 hour, 54 minutes
The Imaginary Tragedy of the Hypothetical Commons

Once upon a time, a man named Garret Hardin dreamed up a spooky story about common property and proposed a... more

16 Jul 2021 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
Why Workplace Democracy? (w/ Prof. Richard Wolff)

Most people spend most of their waking hours at work, being told what to do, as well as how and... more

01 Jul 2021 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Look For The Helpers (w/ Mexie and Breht)

In these unprecedented and (in many ways) awful times, it can be difficult to make sense of the world in... more

14 Jun 2021 · 2 hours, 6 minutes
I Hate Mondays!

Nothing lays bare the stark unfreedom of the wage labor system quite like a bleak monday morning. A day that... more

07 Jun 2021 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
*UNLOCKED* Virtue and Terror: The French Revolution pt 2

The King is dead, but the revolution is just getting started. Robespierre and the Jacobins have a plan: using the... more

25 May 2021 · 1 hour, 58 minutes
Business Confidence & Capital Strikes (w/ Michael Schwartz and Kevin A. Young)

Why do the rich have so much influence over policy? Is it all because of corporations lobbying politicians? Or is... more

17 May 2021 · 1 hour, 45 minutes
A Chat About May Day (w/ Guest Panel)

Spring is here – a time to feast, dance around the maypole, and organize the working class to achieve a... more

30 Apr 2021 · 1 hour, 59 minutes
Malls After the Revolution (Laborwave Radio Appearance)

Interview Shawn did with Laborwave Radio imagining how something like a shopping mall might look in a future Library Socialist... more

19 Apr 2021 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
UNLOCKED - The French Revolution, Pt. 1

This formerly patron-only episode is now up for all King Louis XVI of France was beheaded by guillotine on January... more

03 Apr 2021 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Sheeple

According to Webster’s Dictionary, sheeple are “people who are docile, compliant, or easily influenced”. According to Natural News, science has... more

05 Mar 2021 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Tales from Wrongtown Pt 1

Once upon a time, there was a town called Wrongtown. This is how their story begins. This episode collects sketches... more

20 Feb 2021 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Can the Simpsons be saved?

This Simpsons has had an enormous impact on American culture. By analyzing its past, present, and potential for the future,... more

03 Feb 2021 · 48 minutes
Political Charts

For centuries political chartographers have pondered the question – What is the true shape of politics? A line from left... more

23 Jan 2021 · 1 hour, 56 minutes
Orbit Repeat 2021!

2020 is finally over — it’s in the rear-view window baby, gone forever, and here at srsly wrong we wanted... more

06 Jan 2021 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Social Ecology and the End of Capitalism, pt 2

With a firm basis rooted in natural history and direct democracy, the Wrong Boys and the ISE continue their exploration... more

21 Dec 2020 · 2 hours, 28 minutes
Social Ecology and the End of Capitalism, pt 1

Imagining the end of capitalism is a gargantuan task. This week the Wrong Boys along with educators from the Institute... more

14 Dec 2020 · 2 hours, 4 minutes
Economics as Horseshit (w/ Neighbor Science)

Nov 25, 4:26 PM What are the foundational assumptions of neoclassical economics? The Wrong Boys team up with Ryan from... more

26 Nov 2020 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
Self-Immolation (w/ Brent Cooper)

On May 29, 2019, Arnav Gupta burned himself alive on the White House lawn, wearing a USA t-shirt. Very few... more

30 Oct 2020 · 1 hour, 46 minutes
Stop Techno Dystopia! (w/ Cory Doctorow)

Our rapid technological progress comes with many wonderful–and many horrifying–potentials. Politicians and businessmen seem determined to steer our society towards... more

16 Oct 2020 · 1 hour, 54 minutes
Social Ecology and the Critique of Hierarchy

The ecological crisis is a social crisis, and in this weeks episode the Wrong Boys have teamed up with educators... more

02 Oct 2020 · 1 hour, 53 minutes
Wrongtopia History Vol. 1

Come learn about the strange and wonderful world of Wrongtopia, complete with five separate types of nomads, as they introduce... more

09 Jul 2020 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
218 – The Emotional Intelligence Spectacular

This week the Wrong Boys tear open their chests and use rulers and measurements to discover that our feelings are... more

22 Jun 2020 · 1 hour, 59 minutes
217 – Trash!

Whether stinking up our humble alleyways or our pristine twitter feeds, TRASH is something that everybody hates. But what, or... more

05 Jun 2020 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
216 – MUTINY! (w/ John from Working Class History)

This week John from the Working Class History podcast joins us to talk about MUTINIES! Defined as ‘criminal conspiracies against... more

25 May 2020 · 1 hour, 56 minutes
215 – “Read Theory!”

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering “what the heck is theory and why do people keep telling me to read... more

14 May 2020 · 1 hour, 1 minute
214 – Zoological Intergalactic (pilot ep)

Zoological Intergalactic is the story of one Bear and one Lizard, criminals employed together at one Corporation, who take the... more

07 May 2020 · 15 minutes
213 – Hubris!

The Wrong Boys have been charged with the crime of Hubris for asserting that a better world is possible. To... more

28 Apr 2020 · 40 minutes
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The ecological crisis is a social crisis, and in this weeks episode the Wrong Boys have teamed up with educators from the... more