Caffeinated and On a Train Podcast
1) Episode 18: The Deep Dark Forest of Lockdown Temporality
Is time even real? Join us for a colourful discussion of clock-time, how artificial linear temporality and deadlines are, sleep cycles and zoom fatigue, Lily’s research on capitalism and industrial ti...Show More
2) Episode 17: Sophistry in Academia
Is academia bullshit? Ready your truth-claims and place an order at your local Burger King, because we’re about to find out! We talk about treating Enlightenment philosophers, the value of deconstruct...Show More
3) Episode 16: Updates from the Lockdown Semester
As German quarantine seems to be winding to a close (knock on wood), Lily and Lorraine reflect on their semester in lockdown, and what it’s taught them about work, education, and self-care. Listen to ...Show More
4) Episode 15: Para-Academic Activities
Get yourself some para-academic activities! Lily and Lorraine talk about their academic-adjacent pursuits, developing resilience in the academic job market, how to build supportive connections in acad...Show More
5) Episode 14: The Caffeinated Coronavirus Manifesto
In this episode, recorded on April 20, 2020, Lily and Lorraine talk about the quarantine as a cultural moment, their fears, and their hopes for the future. They talk about processing, priorities, and ...Show More
6) Episode 13: Caffeinated and in Quarantine
A month into the quarantine, Lily and Lorraine check in about how they’ve been experiencing it. They talk about how the quarantine hit them, discuss work, play, and wage labour, and tell you how they ...Show More
7) Episode 12: Your Academia is not Activism
Dear academics: theorising social injustice isn’t the same as fighting it. Try to be more like Madita Oeming, or, failing that, at least Michel Foucault. In this episode, Lily and Lorraine talk about ...Show More
8) Episode 11: Cannibalism on a Train
Lily and Lorraine are back with hot takes on cannibalism in the media and the role of teaching in academia. Support young women in academia: https://www.patreon.com/caffeinatedonatrain Read Lorraine'...Show More
9) Episode 10: Where Have We Been?
Where have we been? In an unusually serious episode of Caffeinated on a Train, Lily and Lorraine dive into the failure of university settings to live up to their alleged intellectual ideals of gender ...Show More
10) Episode 9: Welcome Back for Season Three
Welcome to season three! Or semester three, at least. Lily is rocking the JFKI, and Lorraine is rocking back and forth in front of her thesis. Tune in to hear the best advice Lorraine ever got on acad...Show More