Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat Keir Starmer Means for Britain (w/ Oliver Eagleton)
Episode 342
This episode originally aired August 7, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!
Keir Starmer took the place of Jeremy Corbyn as th…
1 year, 10 months ago
How Dehumanization Happens (w/ David Livingstone Smith)
Episode 341
This episode originally aired on August 2, 2024. Get new episodes early at patreon.com/CurrentAffairs!
David Livingstone Smith is one of the leading s…
1 year, 10 months ago
Do Anarchism and Islam Go Together? (w/ Mohamed Abdou)
Episode 340
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In popular American stereotypes, Islam is a religion of submission, with right-wing politicians …
1 year, 10 months ago
Why You Should Join a Club (w/ Rebecca and Pete Davis)
Episode 339
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Today on the Current Affairs podcast, we're joined by two filmmakers, one of whom will be well k…
1 year, 10 months ago
Who Killed New York City? (w/ Jeremiah Moss)
Episode 338
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Jeremiah Moss (pseudonym of Griffin Hansbury) is the author of two books, Vanishing New York: Ho…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why Did We Invade Iraq? (w/ Dennis Fritz)
Episode 337
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Dennis Fritz is the author of the new book Deadly Betrayal: The Truth About Why the United State…
1 year, 10 months ago
Understanding Biden's Foreign Policy (w/ Richard Beck)
Episode 336
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Richard Beck is a senior writer for N+1 magazine and the author of the forthcoming book Homeland…
1 year, 10 months ago
How to Read Nietzsche (And How The Left Should Feel About Him)
Episode 335
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Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most influential philosophers of all time. Interestingly, thi…
1 year, 10 months ago
How Fox News Turns People Terrified and Paranoid (w/ Kat Abughazaleh)
Episode 334
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Kat Abughazaleh has watched a lot of Fox News. As an analyst for Media Matters, her job was to monitor…
1 year, 10 months ago
Jeffrey Sachs on What's Wrong With U.S. Foreign Policy
Episode 333
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Jeffrey Sachs is an economist at Columbia University and the author of the book A New Foreign Po…
1 year, 10 months ago