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Mark Hurst and WFMU
Techtonic with Mark Hurst | WFMU
Technology
Society & Culture
Video Games
English
A show from WFMU about our shift to a digital future. Mark Hurst interviews creators and thinkers about technology, community, videogames, and whatever else is next.
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Episodes
104
16 June 2026
The upside-down world from Jun 15, 2026
Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" [0:00:00]- "Mark's comments"Jimmy Cliff - "World Upside Down" [0:54:28]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/165187
09 June 2026
Dave Karpf on the data center backlash from Jun 8, 2026
Dave Karpf on the data center backlashKirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Dave Karpf" [0:02:22]- "Mark's comments" [0:43:10]Ambassade - "The Influencer Accent" [0:55:08]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/165013
01 June 2026
Ben Recht, author, "The Irrational Decision" from Jun 1, 2026
Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" [0:00:00]- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Ben Recht" [0:02:58]- "Mark's comments" [0:47:59]Knights of Molino - "Take Back Control" [0:54:56]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/164793
25 May 2026
"Muskism" authors Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff from May 25, 2026
"Muskism" authors Quinn Slobodian and Ben TarnoffKirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff" [0:02:37]- "Mark's comments" [0:49:36]Joel Fajerman and Jan Yrssen - "Racines Synthétiques" [0:55:03]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/164555
18 May 2026
When is it OK to use AI? from May 18, 2026
When is it OK to use AI?Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's comments"Andrew Singleton (read by Mark Hurst) - "In Our Glorious AI Future, There Will Be No Such Thing as Money (For You)" [0:41:39]- "Mark's comments" [0:45:25]The Jack Rubies - "Are We Being Recorded?" [0:54:56]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/164297
04 May 2026
Julie Scelfo, founder of Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMA) from May 4, 2026
Julie Scelfo, founder of Mothers Against Media Addiction (MAMA)Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Julie Scelfo" [0:04:29]- "Mark's comments" [0:47:17]Juliana Hatfield Three - "Addicted" [0:54:13]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/163824
27 April 2026
Andrew Guthrie Ferguson, author, "Your Data Will Be Used Against You" from Apr 27, 2026
Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" - n/a [0:00:00]- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Andrew Guthrie Ferguson" [0:02:24]- "Mark's comments" [0:42:16]Jimmy Lunceford and His Orchestra - "Call the Police!" - Single [0:54:40]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/163587
20 April 2026
Starlink and Kessler Syndrome, feat. astronomer Samantha Lawler from Apr 20, 2026
Starlink and Kessler Syndrome, feat. astronomer Samantha LawlerKirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" - n/a- "Mark's intro" [0:00:16]Kirk Pearson - "Modem of Home" - n/a [0:05:07]- "Interview with Sam Lawler" [0:05:17]Kirk Pearson - "Haptic Workshop" - n/a [0:23:45]- "Interview with Sam Lawler" [0:24:41]- "Mark's comments" [0:45:27]Jed Feiman and Nehemiah Markos - "Our Mom-and-Pop Data Center,...
13 April 2026
Cindy Cohn, author, "Privacy's Defender" from Apr 13, 2026
Cindy Cohn, author, "Privacy's Defender"Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Cindy Cohn" [0:02:31]- "Mark's comments" [0:48:48]Grateful Dead - "Mexicali Blues" [0:54:39]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/162978
07 April 2026
Evan Selinger and Albert Fox Cahn, authors, "Move Slow and Upgrade" from Apr 6, 2026
Evan Selinger and Albert Fox Cahn, authors, "Move Slow and Upgrade"Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Evan Selinger and Albert Fox Cahn" [0:04:04]- "Mark's comments" [0:47:18]The Polecats - "Make a Circuit With Me" [0:55:40]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/162819