Nick Dyer-Witheford on Biocommunism

planted: 21/08/2022last tended: 16/12/2022

A: podcast
URL: https://futurehistories-international.com/episodes/s02/e27-nick-dyer-witheford-on-biocommunism/
Featuring: Nick Dyer-Witheford
Series: Future Histories

~00:00:00 Earlier ideas on biocommunism in relation to species-being. It was closer to left accelerationism, FALC, etc back then, but changed now.
~00:07:51 Acknowledges lack of content on transition in his paper.
~00:08:35 "A process of vast association"
~00:06:48 Biocommunism: combines social and environmental system. Fits in doughnut style boundaries. Uses collective and democratic planning.
~00:10:23 Trying to bridge: between green and red; between centralists and decentralists; between state socialists and autonomists/anarchists.
~00:13:25 We are currently in a multi-dimensional crisis / polycrisis.
~00:20:24 Rhizomatic governance.

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