Podcast Episodes

The Media War w/ Adam Johnson and Eric Levitz

Media critic Adam Johnson and New York Magazine’s Eric Levitz on the media’s warmongering attack on Biden’s withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.…

5 years ago

Chile w/ Aldo Madariaga & Camila Vergara

Dan interviews scholars Aldo Madariaga and Camila Vergara about how Chilean politics have been playing out since the massive popular uprisings that b…

5 years ago

Jesus and John Wayne w/ Kristin Kobes Du Mez

Dan interviews historian Kristin Kobes Du Mez on her book Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation. “Hav…

5 years, 1 month ago

Inflation Politics with Tim Barker

Inflation is once again at the center of political debate. Dan interviews Tim Barker to put monetary policy in its historical and class war context.

5 years, 1 month ago

How China Escaped Shock Therapy w/ Isabella Weber

How China rejected neoliberal orthodoxy and became the new workshop of the world. Dan interviews economist Isabella Weber on her book How China Escap…

5 years, 2 months ago

The Ruling Class with Doug Henwood

Who governs? Upon closer inspection, the composition of the ruling class has undergone huge changes that are driving this political moment. Dan inter…

5 years, 2 months ago

Empire’s Workshop with Greg Grandin

The history of the United States is in no small part the history of US intervention in Latin America. Historian Greg Grandin on his classic book Empi…

5 years, 3 months ago

Our History Is the Future with Nick Estes

The Dig is taking a break to play catch up this week and posting a favorite interview from our archives: Nick Estes on his book Our History Is the Fu…

5 years, 3 months ago

Climate Politics with Kate Aronoff

Journalist Kate Aronoff discusses climate policy and politics and her book Overheated: How Capitalism Broke the Planet—And How We Fight Back.

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5 years, 3 months ago

Organizing DSA’s PRO Act Campaign

How ecosocialists formed a powerful coalition with unions to fight for labor law reform and why we need a powerful labor movement to win a Green New …

5 years, 3 months ago