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Pete Seeger

Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 4 shows

Episode Appearances

The Ezra Klein Show

The Ezra Klein Show · Apr 24, 2026

Stewart Brand, Silicon Valley’s Favorite Prophet, on Life’s Most Important Principle

Quoted as saying maintenance is the essential art of civilization

Right to Repair legislation and policyMaintenance as philosophical and spiritual practiceAI interpretability and the opacity problem
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Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know

Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know · Apr 8, 2026

How Ben & Jerry’s Was Silenced on Gaza - with Ben Cohen

Quoted by Ben Cohen for parable about collective action with teaspoons filling a bucket against systemic injustice

Ben & Jerry's Gaza activism and corporate censorshipUnilever and Magnum corporate control of subsidiary activismFree Ben & Jerry's independence campaign
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Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · Jan 19, 2026

341 | Stewart Brand on Maintenance as an Organizing Principle

Quoted on maintenance as major arc of civilization; involved in Hudson River environmental restoration

Maintenance as organizing principle for civilizationRight to repair legislation and consumer ownershipSecond law of thermodynamics and entropy management
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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · May 16, 2025

Song 178: “Who Knows Where The Time Goes?” by Fairport Convention, Part One, Going Electric

Folk traditionalist who opposed Butterfield Blues Band at 1965 Newport Folk Festival for being too rock-influenced

Folk music electric transitionRecord producer role and influenceBand lineup management and member changes
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A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs · Mar 22, 2025

Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part 4: “Sometimes I Have A Great Notion”

Folk singer who popularized Leadbelly's music; formed The Weavers; helped Leadbelly's post-prison career

Charles Manson's music industry connections and failed recording careerBeach Boys internal dynamics and creative decline 1970s-1980sLeadbelly's influence on American folk and rock music
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