Podcast Episodes

Behind the News: Neoliberalism's Far-Right Wing w/ Quinn Slobodian

Quinn Slobodian, who recently wrote a paper about Peter Brimelow, discusses the white supremacist wing of neoliberalism. Derek Seidman looks into the Alabama corporate elite and its terror at the inc…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Behind the News: Criminalizing Protest w/ Adam Federman

Adam Federman, author of a recent feature for In These Times, talks about the criminalization of protest. Kay Gabriel, who wrote a piece about anti-trans panic for n+1, explains how the right is usin…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Michael and Us: The Nazarene Troublemaker

In the election year of 2004, an ultraviolent subtitled right-wing Christian movie became a genuine cultural phenomenon and political lightning-rod. We finally discuss THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST (2004…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Dig: Thawra Ep. 9 - Palestine on the Road to Revolution

Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the NINTH episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment covers the creation of a Palestin…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Long Reads: Serbia After Milošević

During the 1990s, the government of Slobodan Milošević led Serbia into another Balkan war. His allies in Bosnia were responsible for a litany of war crimes, including the massacre at Srebrenica. The …

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

May Day PSA

Jacobin is celebrating International Workers’ Day once again with solidarity subscriptions! Since our founding in 2010, we’ve aimed to reach millions with democratic socialist perspectives on politic…

Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Behind the News: The Price of Palestine Solidarity w/ Jodi Dean

Jodi Dean talks about being suspended from teaching at Hobart and William Smith Colleges for writing an article the administration didn’t like. Keri Leigh Merritt, who recently wrote an essay for Aeo…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Dig: Thawra Ep. 8 – Origins of the Arab New Left

Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the EIGHTH episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. A compact introduction to the Movement of Arab Natio…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Long Reads: The Death of Social Europe w/ Aurelie Dianara

Earlier this year, the French politician Jacques Delors died at the age of 98. Delors is best remembered for his time as president of the European Commission from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s. Duri…

Published on 1 year, 8 months ago

Behind the News: Technofeudalism? w/ Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis talks about being banned in Germany for supporting the Palestinian cause, and then about the transformation he analyzes in his new book, Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism.

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Published on 1 year, 8 months ago