333. Malka Older (a.k.a. The Information Broker) — Null States (An Interview)

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Information, challenging assumptions, and celebrity politicians, oh my! Paul interviews Malka Older, author of Infomocracy, about the second book in her Centenal Cycle, Null States. Malka shares how her experiences as an NGO worker in Darfur helped shape Null States, how having a global perspective is crucial to exploring micro-democracies, and the differences between campaigning and governing.

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Here’s the episode (show notes are below):

Episode 333 — Download (MP3)

Show Notes:

• Malka Older’s Things:
  • Malka’s Website
  • Malka’s Twitter

Our new intro music comes “The Launch” by Chronox (CC BY 4.0), which has been slightly modified to include sound effects and for length purposes.

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