Dimitri and Khalid unpack the life and times of revolutionary imam Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, how his death in 1936 sparked the second Arab Revolt, and why he remains a symbol of Palestinian martyrdom/Ara…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Dimitri and Khalid explore the deadly climax of the Molly Maguire phenomenon in 1870s Pennsylvania coal country, including: Pinkerton spy James McParlan’s exposure and narrow escape from Schuylkill C…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago
Dimitri and Khalid dive into the heart of the Molly Maguire story in 1870s Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, including: the simultaneous rise of the first successful labor union for miners (Irish-Cath…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Dimitri and Khalid embark on a metajourney into a largely forgotten episode of Irish-American history: the rise and fall of an alleged secret society called the “Molly Maguires” in 1870s Pennsylvania…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Dimitri and Khalid explore Lenni Brenner’s 1983 book “Zionism in the Age of the Dictators”, which tracks the ideological and economic connections between the Zionist movement and European fascism in …
Published on 6 months ago
Dimitri and Khalid commence their long-planned dive into America’s most frustratingly enigmatic boomer icon, Bob Dylan. Topics include: The calculated ambiguity of Dylan’s public, political, and arti…
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
After catching up on a whirlwind of recent insane news items, Dimitri and Khalid answer questions from the Grotto of Truth Discord about: the Aum Shinrikyo terrorist doomsday cult in Japan, whether s…
Published on 7 months ago
Dimitri and Khalid resume their dive into the deep history of the synthesizer and electronic music, this time covering the late 1960s-early 1970s explosion of the Moog and Buchla synths into popular …
Published on 7 months, 1 week ago
Dimitri and Khalid catch up on recent upheavals in Syria before diving into various dynamics of the 1929 Wailing Wall riots in Jerusalem. For access to premium SJ episodes, upcoming installments of D…
Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago
Dimitri and Khalid are joined by researcher Reid for a fascinating and bizarre deep dive into Biosphere 2, the ill-fated eco-utopian experiment/media spectacle that briefly captivated the world in th…
Published on 8 months ago
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