Catalysta

About Catalysta

Catalysta is an audio magazine of stories and conversations about human life, work, and making sense of our world. Season one looks at birth, food and spirit, Buckminster Fuller’s life and work, biodiversity loss, and democracy, technology & the future of work. Visit our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/catalystanet #TheFutureIsNow Join the conversation. https://linktr.ee/catalystanet

Publisher

Catalysta

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

31 Oct 2024

Latest episode

29 May 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   29 May 2025

   2 minutes to midnight: The Future of Work | Future Cities

   Urbanists Miguel Robles-Duran and Liam Young explore the democratization of automation and technology's potential to benefit everyone, not just a few corporations, in this interview.

2. 

   22 May 2025

   2 minutes to midnight: The Future of Work | Workers South & North

   On this episode we consider the impact of tech on workers in the global South and North. Our guests are Rachmi Hertanti and Peter Frase. Rachmi is the Executive Director of Indonesia for Global Justice and has long-term interests in foreign banking in Indonesia, food sovereignty and responsible agricultural investment. Peter is an editorial board member of Jacobin magazine and is the author of Four Futures: Life After Capitalism.

3. 

   1 May 2025

   Holy Moly, What a Life! Conversation | Michael Ben-Eli & Jaime Snyder

   Holy Moly, What a Life! welcomes Michael Ben-Eli and Jaime Snyder for a Conversation inspired by Buckminster Fuller. Jamie is an educator, writer, filmmaker, singer songwriter, Bucky's grandson and the founder of the Buckminster Fuller Institute. Michael was a student and colleague of Fuller's and is the founder of a one-of-a-kind organization, The Sustainability Lab.

Who has been a guest on Catalysta

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Miguel Robles-Duran
• Liam Young
• William Rees
• Rosa Vasques Espinoza
• Francisco Dahlmeyer

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

11,254

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 38 / 100

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Quality

46

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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