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How NYC delivery workers won a minimum wage, with Ligia Guallpa
Hello from the Hill!
This week, we’re joined by Ligia Guallpa, executive director of Workers Justice Project (WJP), a group that organizes low-wage, …
2 years, 6 months ago
Final thoughts on affirmative action
Hello from clear-skied Brooklyn!
Thank you to everyone who attended our (first) third-anniversary TTSG summer picnic! And thanks to all who subscribe…
2 years, 6 months ago
A.I. scab-bot$, with Max Read
Hello from Montréal!
🥳 Reminder: Join us THIS SATURDAY, June 10th, in Brooklyn, for our subscriber picnic! Subscribe on Patreon or Substack for more …
2 years, 7 months ago
“Succession,” edibles, and immigrant stories, with Hua Hsu
Hello from Jay’s dried-out basement (finally)!
This week, writer Hua Hsu joins us for a record fourth appearance on the pod as part of our neverendin…
2 years, 7 months ago
America’s war on the poor
Hello from Mai’s COVID den!
It’s just Jay and Tammy this week. (3:25) First, we chat about a mini-generation of Asian women named after Connie Chung …
2 years, 7 months ago
Three years of bad takes, with Andy Liu
Hello from the vault!
In the first of a series of episodes commemorating TTSG’s third anniversary, OG Andy Liu returns. 🎉
We look back at the first ep…
2 years, 8 months ago
Karaoke soft power + left media cowardice
Hello from the start of AANHPIXYZ Heritage Month!
It’s just Jay and Tammy this week, going long on two of our favorite topics: U.S.-Korea relations a…
2 years, 8 months ago
Wellness frauds and James Harden, with Jennifer Wilson
Hello from a cruise ship!
This week, we welcome book critic and Philly basketball devotee Jennifer Wilson back to the show. We discuss [1:00] the epi…
2 years, 8 months ago
What Chicago can teach us, with Alex Han
Hello from a 90-degree day in New York!
This week, we’re joined by Alex Han, executive director of In These Times and a longtime organizer based in Ch…
2 years, 8 months ago
“The border itself is the crisis,” with Silky Shah
Hello from Jay’s COVID den!
Mai would like you to know that she begged Jay to skip recording and rest after he tested positive for COVID, and did the …
2 years, 9 months ago