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Kate Soper on the Pleasures of Post-Growth Living

Dayton Martindale 24 May 2022 2


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A touching and funny podcast that explores how extraordinary people have been changed by an extraordinary animal. In this weekly show, Katya talks to fascinating guests about what their lives were like before and after they experienced a soul-level relationship with an animal.

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Philosopher Kate Soper explains why going beyond consumerism won’t just help the environment–it will make us happier. Together we discuss a slower-paced world with fewer cars, less work, less stuff, and more pleasure.

Learn more about her book, Post Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism, here: https://www.versobooks.com/books/3693-post-growth-living

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To read more of Soper’s work on alternative hedonism, look here: https://thenextsystem.org/learn/stories/new-hedonism-post-consumerism-vision


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