Crazy Town
Crazy Town
Post Carbon Institute
Artifacts of Collapse: Touring the Crazy Town Museum
1 hour 2 minutes Posted Aug 27, 2025 at 9:00 am.
Welcome and Episode Explanation
Introducing the Crazy Town Museum
Jason's First Artifact (scenes from an over-revved movie franchise)
Rob's First Artifact (journeying into bizarre journalistic territory)
Asher's First Artifact (the one thing you should always carry on your back)
Fake Sponsor
Jason's Second Artifact (how did we get here from just wanting to play games?)
Rob's Second Artifact (auditory tour-de-force fantasy)
Asher's Second Artifact (the stuff of dreams, in pink and turquoise)
Listener Spotlight - Inspiring Mail Art
Jason's Third Artifact (an unheralded attraction in Los Vegas))
Rob's Third Artifact (an icon among icons - toot toot)
Asher's Third Artifact (truly delicious and beyond convenient)
Honorable Mentions
What's Your Suggestion for the Museum?
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Show notes
In this episode we travel in time to the year 2125, to visit the Crazy Town museum, which showcases today’s world of wanton consumption and profligate waste. How will humans in 2125 – if there are any of us left – judge the things everyone sees as normal today? Jason, Rob, and Asher take turns serving as expert curators of this future museum, nominating items that best encapsulate how foolish and environmentally ruinous our priorities are. At the end we call on you, dear listener, to share wh...