Podcast Episodes

Behind the News: The State of US Empire w/ Vijay Prashad

Vijay Prashad, executive director of Tricontinental, discusses the state of the US empire and the state of the global working class. Becca Rothfeld, author of All Things Are Too Small, speaks up for …

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Dig: Rogue State w/ Aziz Rana

Featuring Aziz Rana on the making of the American project and its legitimation through popular worship of the US Constitution. This episode, the final in a four-part series, traces the great unraveli…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Red Star Over Palestine: Ghassan Kanafani & Leila Khaled

For many years, Palestine had one of the strongest left-wing movements in the Arab world, represented by prominent figures such as Leila Khaled and Ghassan Kanafani. At the beginning of the First Int…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Happy May Day!

To celebrate International Workers’ Day, we’re offering solidarity digital subscriptions for $1 and print subscriptions for $10.

Subscribers get four new issues a year and access to our entire back c…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Behind the News: The Constitution v. Democracy w/ Aziz Rana

Aziz Rana, author of The Constitutional Bind, describes how the system crafted by the US Constitution led to Donald Trump and has constricted our ability fight him.

Behind the News, hosted by Doug He…

Published on 7 months, 3 weeks ago

Dig: Black Power, Cold War w/ Aziz Rana

Featuring Aziz Rana on the making of the American project and its legitimation through popular worship of the US Constitution. This episode, the third in what is now a four-part series, looks at how …

Published on 7 months, 4 weeks ago

Confronting Capitalism: The True History of the Vietnam War

April 30th marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. But although the conflict still looms large in American memory, the reasons why the US went to war have been distorted in the main…

Published on 8 months ago

Jacobin Radio: Trump’s War on Free Speech & Higher Ed w/ Alan Wald

Suzi talks to Alan Wald, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan and a member of the academic council of Jewish Voice for Peace, to unpack the Trump offensive against higher education — a ca…

Published on 8 months ago

Behind the News: Race and Neoliberalism w/ Quinn Slobodian

Quinn Slobodian, author of Hayek’s Bastards, talks about the IQ- and race-obsessed goldbugs of second generation neoliberalism.

Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics…

Published on 8 months ago

Dig: Liberal Hegemon w/ Aziz Rana

Featuring Aziz Rana on the making of the American project and its legitimation through popular worship of the US Constitution. This episode, the second in a three-part series, takes the story from Wo…

Published on 8 months ago