Epoch Philosophy episodes

Necropolitics: How Algorithms Influence Humanity
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Achille Mbembe introduces the concept of Necropolitics, describing power structures based on their capacity to determine who lives and who is deemed human. Traditionally, these systems have been governed by humans; however, this dynamic is gradually shifting.
Music Credits:
- ESP (Ambient Mix) by Tim Mann
- Bruja by Makeup and Vanity Set
- Crisalida by Makeup and Vanity Set
- Gone by Cloudcrush
- Placid Dreams by Alicia Enstrom
- Breathe, Repeat by Adam Bokesch
- Illusions by Gio Galanti
- Paaliaq by Luke Atencio
#Necropolitics, #Achille Mbembe, #power, #algorithms, #humanity, #systems, #colonialism, #digital overseers, #feedback loops
Timeline
00:00:Introduction
01:41:What is Necropolitics?
06:45:Colonialism and Zombification
09:15:Algorithms and Digital Overseers
14:06:Systems and Necropolitical Violence
17:28:Death Driven Feedback Loops