Podcast Episodes

Mao Zedong and the Chinese Revolution

Yueran Zhang is a PhD candidate in Sociology at Harvard University. Yueran joins Brett to discuss Mao and the Chinese Revolution.

Yueran's academic …

7 years, 7 months ago

Chilean Coup of 1973: Salvador Allende, Augusto Pinochet, & the CIA

Professor of History at ASU, Alex Aviña, returns to RLR to discuss the Chilean coup of 1973.

Find Alex here: https://shprs.clas.asu.edu/content/alexa…

7 years, 7 months ago

Political Comedy, Online Discourse, Utopianism, and Jeff Bezos

Shawn and Aaron from the "Srsly Wrong" podcast join Brett to discuss left-wing comedy, online discourse, ideology and tendencies on the left, the con…

7 years, 7 months ago

On Mass: Maoism, Hip Hop, & Black Panther

Breht welcomes on the host of On Mass podcast Mubarik. Also known for his music under the stage name Emay. 

Music Featured in this episode (in order …

7 years, 8 months ago

Marxist Film Analysis: Mad Max

The Film Vanguard reunites to analyze the Mad Max anthology

Outro Song: Hostage Crisis w/ Chris Hannah of Propagandhi | Sole & DJ Pain1

Support the…

7 years, 8 months ago

Communist Study and the DPRK w/ Derek Ford

Derek is an organizer, communist thinker, and educational theorist who teaches classes in philosophy and history of education. He received his PhD in…

7 years, 8 months ago

On Syria: Civil War and U.S. Imperialism

Rania Khalek is an independent journalist, writer, and political commentator.

Khalek has written for a variety of publications, including The Nation…

7 years, 8 months ago

Deconstructing Liberal Intellectuals: Peterson, Harris, and Pinker

Aimee Terese (@AimeeTerese on twitter) joins Brett, all the way from Australia, to critically analyze the work of Jordan Peterson, Sam Harris, and St…

7 years, 8 months ago

Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

Jon (AKA The Lit Crit Guy) joins Brett to discuss the 2009 book by Mark Fisher entitled "Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative" published by Ze…

7 years, 8 months ago

May 1968: An Uprising in France

Mitchell Abidor is the principal French translator for the Marxists Internet Archive. He is a writer and translator living in Brooklyn. His previous …

7 years, 9 months ago