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Politically Red: What Does it Mean to Read as a Marxist? (feat. Sara Nadal-Melsió & Eduardo Cadava)
Season 1 Episode 1
We welcome Marxist scholars Sara Nadal-Melsió & Eduardo Cadava for a discussion on their new book "Politically Red". If as Brecht said "reading is cl…
2 years, 5 months ago
Marxism and the Absence of Socialism in America: A Conversation with Carlos Garrido
Season 1 Episode 1
We welcome philosopher Carlos Garrido for a conversation on the theoretical and practical challenges facing the left in America. Garrido is the autho…
2 years, 5 months ago
The Vicissitudes of Identity Politics On the Left (feat. Sudip Bhattacharya)
Season 1 Episode 1
I'm joined by Sudip Bhattacharya for a discussion on how to navigate debates on identity politics and class on the left. What are the best ways for s…
2 years, 5 months ago
Drugs in America: From Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge feat. Ben Fong
Season 1 Episode 1
We are joined by scholar Benjamin Fong to discuss his excellent new book Quick Fixes: Drugs in America from Prohibition to the 21st Century Binge. We…
2 years, 6 months ago
Lacan on Religion and Theology feat. Mark Gerard Murphy
Season 1 Episode 1
Jacques Lacan frequently discusses religious themes in his work, from rethinking the concept of belief, to the meaning of the return to religion in m…
2 years, 7 months ago
Is Liberal Socialism a Contradiction? (feat. Matt McManus)
Season 1 Episode 1
Is liberal socialism a contradiction in terms? An oxymoron? Or are liberalism and socialism necessary for the realization of the political objectives…
2 years, 7 months ago
Marxism and the Radical Enlightenment: A Debate feat. Max Tomba and Landon Frim
Season 1 Episode 1
What is the legacy of the Enlightenment in political struggles today and how are socialists and Marxists to relate to the Enlightenment? Must we rely…
2 years, 8 months ago
Sartre’s Marxist Turn? A Discussion on the Critique of Dialectical Reason feat. Terry Pinkard
Season 1 Episode 1
We are joined by philosopher Terry Pinkard to discuss Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason, his second major philosophical work next to Being and …
2 years, 8 months ago
Palestine and the Actuality of Struggle: A Forum with BICAR
Season 1 Episode 1
Palestine and the Actuality of Struggle: A Forum with the Beirut Institute for Critical Analysis & Research (BICAR)
Featuring presentations from Nad…
2 years, 9 months ago
The War On Gaza, Hamas and Political Islam feat. Mohammed Sulaiman
Season 1 Episode 1
Our guest Mohammed Sulaiman was raised in the Jabalia refugee camp in the Gaza strip. He has survived multiple Israeli bombings of Gaza over the las…
2 years, 9 months ago