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Where's My Jetpack ?

Where's My Jetpack ?

A politics and pop culture podcast, with sci-fi and socialist leanings. Hosted by Derek Johnson and Ani White. Produced by the No Fate Project.

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  • Transcripts Masterpost

    November 6, 2020 Derek Johnson

    All of our episode transcripts are available here.

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  • Announcement: Where’s My Jetpack podcast taking a break

    May 14, 2023 Derek Johnson

    We’re taking a break, but will be back.

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  • #IWD: Stepford Daughters (Johanna Isaacson on horror feminism)

    March 9, 2023 Derek Johnson

    Ani chats to Jo Isaacson about horror feminism, drawing on her book Stepford Daughters: Tools for Feminists in Contemporary Horror

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  • Crowdfunding Campaign: Support Queer Horror

    February 27, 2023 Derek Johnson

    A gay vampire cruises for men to join his harem…

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  • Episode: Extended Reality with guest Lidia Grigorut

    December 19, 2022 Derek Johnson

    Lidia Grigorut guests to discuss extended reality: a term including virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality. We discuss possible futures, the way political economy shapes technological development, and what the hell is going on with the MetaVerse.

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  • Horror we overlooked #3: 2000’s-20’s

    October 31, 2022 Derek Johnson

    Happy Halloween! In this finale, we conclude our reviews of horror we overlooked in last year’s roundup of faves down the decades. We wrap up with recs from the 2000’s-20’s.

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  • Horror We Overlooked #2: 1980’s-90’s

    October 30, 2022 Derek Johnson

    Last year we picked favourite horror movies through the decades. This year we’re reviewing horror we overlooked. In Part 2 of 3, we cover the 1980’s-1990’s.

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  • Horror we overlooked #1: The 1970’s

    October 29, 2022 Derek Johnson

    Last Halloween we picked our favourite horror movies from each decade. This year we’re reviewing ones we overlooked. In the first of three parts, we review horror from the 1970’s.

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  • Halloween Bonus: The Wicker Man and its descendants

    October 22, 2022 Derek Johnson

    Our first Halloween episode features guest superfan Lucy Buchanan. We review horror classic The Wicker Man (1973), and its descendants The Wicker Man remake (2006), The Wicker Tree (2011) and Midsommar (2019).

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  • Dodgy Things We’ve Believed

    September 30, 2022 Derek Johnson

    We discuss our dark pasts.

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  • Transcript: Interview with Philippines LGBT activist RJ

    September 29, 2022 jpadmin

    Ani interviews LGBT actvist RJ from Mindanao, in the Philippines.

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  • Covid and Disability: Part 2

    September 3, 2022 Derek Johnson

    We conclude our discussion of disability rights in the age of COVID.

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  • COVID and Disability: Part 1

    September 3, 2022 Derek Johnson

    We discuss disability rights in the age of COVID.

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WHERE'S MY JETPACK ?

Where are our promised jetpacks, flying cars, moonbases, or space communism? This is a politics and pop culture podcast, with sci-fi and socialist leanings. Hosted by Derek Johnson and Ani White. Nostalgia for an age yet to come. No fate but what we make. Produced by the No Fate Project

Transcript: Is Free Speech Racist? An interview with Gavan Titley

May 5, 2021 Derek Johnson Transcription Leave a comment

Transcript of an interview with Irish scholar-activist Gavan Titley on his book Is Free Speech Racist?

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May Day bonus: All About My Mother (and her comrades)

May 1, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

A May Day story: the Rank and File Teachers’ Organisation in 1980s Aotearoa/New Zealand.

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Kaiju Cycle 3: Three Weddings and Countless Funerals

April 25, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

An update on the emergence of real-life kaiju in our timeline, including the formation of three new pairs: two Protectors, two Destroyers, and two Sapphic scientists.

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Episode: The Author is Undead – Audience interpretation and authorial intent

April 24, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

This month we discuss authorial intent and audience interpretation, then review Godzilla vs Kong.

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Bonus: Godzilla Vs Kong review

April 9, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

We discuss Godzilla vs Kong, with guest kaiju superfan Jase Short.

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Kaiju Cycle 2: Emu War II: First Blood

March 27, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

An update on the emergence of real-life kaiju in our timeline, including the clash between the North American Bird of Prey and Australian Mega-Dromaius, a decisive battle in Emu War II.

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Syrian Revolution 10th anniversary bonus – Razan Ghazzawi interview

March 15, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

On the 10th anniversary of the Syrian Revolution, we interview exiled Syrian-Palestinian scholar-activist Razan Ghazzawi.

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Bonus Episode: Byron Clark on the far right in Aotearoa/New Zealand

March 15, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

On the second anniversary of the March 15th Christchurch terrorist attack, we host a talk by video essayist Byron Clark on the state of the far right in Aotearoa/New Zealand

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Bonus Episode: Lebanese, US and Latin American movements

March 10, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

Lebanese Canadian writer and activist Jade Saab speaks about the Lebanese and regional uprisings, while Mexican-American socialist speaks about social movements in the US and Latin America.

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Bonus Episode: Veteran activist Sue Bradford on left organisational futures in Aotearoa/New Zealand

March 7, 2021 Derek Johnson Episode Leave a comment

A talk from the annual conference of Fightback Aotearoa/Australia: veteran Aotearoa/New Zealand activist Sue Bradford on organisational futures for the left.

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