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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
18 August 2026
Gil Duran, author, "The Nerd Reich" from Aug 17, 2026
Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" [0:00:00]- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Gil Duran" [0:02:08]Peter Peter Hughes - "Tracking Devices" [0:53:24]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/167574
11 August 2026
Data center disasters from Aug 10, 2026
Data center disastersKirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's comments"Lulu Lewis - "Destroy All Data" [0:52:46]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/167241
03 August 2026
Judson Merrill, author, "Paranoid Storytelling" from Aug 3, 2026
Judson Merrill, author, "Paranoid Storytelling"Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" [via Futurism]- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Judson Merrill" [0:03:03]- "Mark's comments" [0:45:04]The Fall - "Telephone Thing" [thanks to Wendy del Formaggio!] [0:54:32]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/167038
27 July 2026
Fighting for delivery worker rights: Los Deliveristas Unidos from Jul 27, 2026
Fighting for delivery worker rights: Los Deliveristas UnidosKirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" - n/a- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Los Deliveristas Unidos" [0:04:49]Juan Luis Guerra y 440 - "El Costo De La Vida" - Areito [0:55:57]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/166787
20 July 2026
Carissa Veliz, author, "Prophecy" from Jul 20, 2026
Carissa Veliz, author, "Prophecy"Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" - n/a- "Mark's intro"Kirk Pearson - "Modem of Home" - n/a [0:01:44]- "Interview with Carissa Véliz" [0:01:49]Kirk Pearson - "Haptic Workshop" - n/a [0:23:11]- "Interview with Carissa Véliz" [0:25:02]Kirk Pearson - "Bio Magnification" - n/a [0:46:25]- "Mark's comments" [0:46:39]Dmitry_Milk - "We Are Vocoders" - DiHalt2026...
14 July 2026
Dystopia roundup, police edition from Jul 13, 2026
Dystopia roundup, police editionKirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic"- "Mark's comments"Burning House - "Turn Off the Robot" [image by Beetle Moses] [0:54:49]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/166310
29 June 2026
Nicholas Smyth on Big Tech devices in schools from Jun 29, 2026
Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" [0:00:00]- "Interview with Nicholas Smyth"Casey & Strick - "Read A Book" [0:55:46]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/165768
22 June 2026
Gerry McGovern, author, "99th Day: A Warning About Technology" from Jun 22, 2026
Kirk Pearson - "Theme from Techtonic" [0:00:00]- "Mark's intro"- "Interview with Gerry McGovern" [0:02:39]- "Mark's comments" [0:48:51]Danish Sky - "Attack of the Killer Robots" [0:53:31]https://www.wfmu.org/playlists/shows/165500
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
