Podcast Episodes

Springs of Revolution: The Revolutionary Left of the DSA Struggles to Shape the Organization

In this episode, Breht sits down with Ahmed and Luisa - two members of the Democratic Socialists of America's National Political Committee and leaders within the Springs of Revolution Platform. With …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among The People

In this episode of Red Menace, Breht and Alyson dive into Mao Zedong's pivotal 1957 speech On the Correct Handling of Contradictions Among the People. This foundational text offers insight into Mao's…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Christianity and Communism with Southern Catholic Worker

In this episode, Breht is joined by Alex Zambito, the voice behind the Instagram account Southern Catholic Worker, for a wide-ranging conversation on the intersections of Christianity and revolutiona…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Anti-Capitalist Parenting: A Dialectical Perspective w/ Breht O'Shea (Upstream Podcast)

One of the most radical things you can do is live your life in direct opposition to the forces that control our society. Not just fighting for policies or organizing your community, although those ar…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Fascism w/ American Characteristics (The Pokepreet Podcast Ft. Breht O'Shea)

"In this episode we are joined by Breht O'Shea to talk about fascism and it's peculiarities in the 21st Century."

I went on The Pokepreet Podcast for a second time recently and had a really in-depth …

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

OTU Under Attack by Landlord Lobby

In this episode, Breht welcomes on Seth from Omaha Tenants United for an in-studio discussion about OTU's slate of recent successes organizing several tenant unions, and a subsequent new legal assaul…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Still Laundering Black Rage: DEI as Counterinsurgency

In this incisive conversation, Breht welcomes poet, scholar, and organizer, filmmaker, and host of the Black Myths Podcast Too Black back to the podcast to critically examine the recent attacks on Di…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Farce, Finance & Fascism: Margaret Kimberley on Empire in Decay

In this powerful and wide-ranging conversation, Margaret Kimberley—senior columnist at Black Agenda Report and a leader in Black Alliance for Peace—joins Breht to dissect the spectacle of American de…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Dialectics of Nature: Engels on Dialectical Materialism as a Worldview

In this episode, Alyson and Breht explore Friedrich Engels' Dialectics of Nature, a bold and underappreciated attempt to apply dialectical materialism to the natural sciences. Often dismissed or misu…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Teaser: The Role of Labor in Human Evolution

This is small snippet from a much larger episode coming soon wherein Alyson and Breht cover Friedrich Engel's famous text "Dialectics of Nature", in which Engels argues for dialectical materialism as…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago