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Disrupting Business as Usual
Season 5 Episode 14
The labor movement faces a critical moment that could impact generations to come. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss a piece titled “For Labor, Caution Is Fatal” by Stephen Lerner in In These Times, …
Published on 5 months ago
The Not-So-Slow Death of the Bill of Rights
Season 5 Episode 13
It is clear that the Trump administration is targeting colleges and universities, as well as students protesting in support of Palestine. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss a piece called “Trump’s ta…
Published on 5 months, 1 week ago
Guidance for Troublemakers
Season 5 Episode 12
It is no secret that the state uses violence and coercion to suppress social movements in this country. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss a resource titled “A Troublemakers Guide: Principles for Rac…
Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago
Delusions of White Supremacists
Season 5 Episode 11
The connections between white supremacy and fascism to sci-fi and fantasy are clear. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss the piece “Sci-fi, Fantasy, and Fascism” by Sherronda J. Brown in Scalawag, whi…
Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Lessons from Bayard
Season 5 Episode 10
Bayard Rustin was a key figure and leader of the Civil Rights Movement, but because he was a gay man, he was mostly relegated to the background and cast as an outsider. Listen as Aaron and Damien dis…
Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Black Anti-Fascism
Season 5 Episode 9
The fight against fascism across the globe is necessary for the survival of Black people. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss the book The Black Antifascist Tradition: Fighting Back From Anti-Lynching…
Published on 6 months ago
Resist Overwhelm
Season 5 Episode 8
We must resist the government takeover by the billionaire Right and fascists at all costs. Listen as Aaron and Damien discuss the piece “In the Face of Overwhelm” by Asha Ransby-Sporn in In These Tim…
Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Fight the Anti-Trans Agenda
Season 5 Episode 7
Despite the flurry and onslaught of anti-trans legislation and actions by the new administration, we must stand committed to defending the humanity of trans people and fight this fascist, anti-trans …
Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Ceasefire is a beginning
Season 4 Episode 6
There is still much work to be done regarding the future of the struggle to disrupt the distribution of United States weaponry and support to Israel in the ultimate hope to dismantle Zionism and impe…
Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago
Reading Toni Morrison's Racism & Fascism
Season 4 Episode 5
We've got a solo episode today. Aaron revisits and reads Toni Morrison's 1995 essay Racism and Fascism. We explored and appreciated this essay in October 2024 thanks to In These Times decision to rep…
Published on 7 months ago