Ex nihilo - Podcast English

Ex nihilo - Podcast English

Martin Burckhardt

Episodes 53
Avg. Duration 48m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Nov 2022
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Im Gespräch mit Raphael M. Bonelli

Jun 02, 2026 48m

Lässt man sich auf die Gegenwart ein, kommt man nicht umhin, eine Form der allgemeinen Kopflosigkeit zu diagnostizieren (die der Psychoanalytiker Sam Vaknin mit der wunderbaren Bemerkung quittiert…

Psychology of the Machine

May 23, 2026 1h 8m

Because the second volume of The Psychology of the Machine series is set to be released in a few days, we sat down for a brief workshop to discuss why such an undertaking is necessary and the…

Talking to ... David Baverez

May 11, 2026 1h 20m

As the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, a seemingly endless summer of globalization began—thirty golden years in which the only question worth asking was how to stimulate demand. But what happens when the…

Talking to ... Jacob Savage

Apr 19, 2026 36m

There’s a certain irony in how the American Dream—that grand promise of merit-based advancement—has begun devouring its own children. In 2011, Jacob Savage arrived in Hollywood with modest…

Im Gespräch mit ... Jörg Baberowski

Apr 06, 2026 1h 25m

Dass der Populismus ein Gespenst sei, das die Demokratie heimgesucht habe, gehört zu den Glaubenssätzen unserer Zeit – als handle es sich um eine Krankheit, die man mit den richtigen Therapien…

Talking to ... Tom Flanagan

Mar 27, 2026 52m

Given that we’re said to live in an Information Society, the idea that an entire Nation could succumb to a form of mass hysteria similar to medieval delusions of sacrilege and infanticide would…

Talking to ... Zion Lights

Mar 14, 2026 56m

What do you do when you’re a public relations spokeswoman sitting in a BBC studio, being grilled by a relentless host who is insisting that you defend Extinction Rebellion founder Roger Hallam’s…

Talking to ...Fiona Girkin

Feb 20, 2026 51m

What happens when, in a society that considers itself free of all intellectual taboos, you pursue a question perceived as highly embarrassing, even awkward? This is exactly what happened when Fiona…

Im Gespräch mit ... Bernd Raffelhüschen

Jan 30, 2026 1h 7m

Wenn die letzten Dekaden eine Veränderung des Zeitgeistes mit sich gebracht haben, könnte man von einem regelrechten Siegeszug der moralischen Ökonomie sprechen. Und selbige zeichnet sich durch eine…

Vom Schlaf der Vernunft

Jan 28, 2026 38m

im Rahmen der internationalen Studienwoche an der Hochschule LuzernSehr geehrte Damen, sehr geehrte Herren,Sie hören’s schon an der Anrede: Ich gehöre einer untergehenden Welt an. Tatsächlich ist das…

Im Gespräch mit ... Carsten Lotz

Jan 19, 2026 1h 46m

Weil es sich auch unter historischen Materialisten herumgesprochen hat, dass der Kapitalismus nicht auf einer Weltverschwörung, sondern auf einem Glaubenssystem beruht, fand ich die Gelegenheit, mit…

Talking to ... Suraj Yengde

Jan 11, 2026 1h 36m

If the term Caste has recently entered the Human Sciences, this may be taken as evidence that European-style universalism has lost its appeal, and even as evidence that the idea has spread that here…

The Man of the Crowd

Nov 14, 2025 26m

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,I want to share a few thoughts with you on the peculiar relationship our society has with Artificial Intelligence. It confronts us with the uncanniness of how it’s taken on…

Post Mortem II

Oct 10, 2025 27m

As the current wave of disruption, manifesting itself through various conversations about artificial intelligence swirling around us (which, from our perspective, would be better described as a…

Talking to ... Peter Fleming

Jul 19, 2025 1h 10m

It is difficult to ignore how Capitalism has slipped into a deep values crisis – and indeed, you might be forgiven for thinking we are in a Potemkin village, a zombie economy sustained only by…

What does it mean to be literate?

Jun 29, 2025 46m

Following our presentation of the »Labyrinth of Signs,« parts I and II, we now provide a deeply reflective yet light-hearted post-mortem discussion between us to help you understand what it means to…

How to animate your Bedroom

Jun 15, 2025 4m

The title’s rhetorical question is a tautology. After all, it's evident that when we dream, our bedroom transforms into a space that’s magically filled with all kinds of creatures. In this sense, the…

Imagination Unleashed

Jun 03, 2025 3m

Who comes up with something like that? (Carmela Soprano)It's been a good two years since we entered the world of AI-generated images, and during this time, tools like DALL-E and Leonardo.ai have…

In the Labyrinth of Signs - I

May 28, 2025 15m

The following text is part one of the second chapter from Martin’s second book, titled »Vom Geist der Maschine. Eine Geschichte kultureller Umbrüche«, published in 1999.Martin BurckhardtIn the…

Talking to ... Daniel Markovits

May 23, 2025 1h 6m

At a time when productivity theater, task masking, and sham production have become commonplace, it is clear that we’re facing a profound crisis of work, indeed, of everything considered valuable in…

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