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Michael and Us: Adaptation
Are commercial considerations always doomed to taint art? And are commercial considerations really a taint? We discuss Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufma…
2 years, 2 months ago
Organize the Unorganized: Little Steel
Episode five of Organize the Unorganized: The Rise of the CIO examines the Little Steel strike in the summer of 1937. It was a tragic failure for the…
2 years, 2 months ago
Jacobin Radio: Tribute to Ed Broadbent
Ed Broadbent died January 11, 2024. Suzi speaks with the co-authors of Ed's recent book, Seeking Social Democracy: Seven Decades in the Fight for Equ…
2 years, 2 months ago
Behind the News: The Genocide Case Against Israel w/ Sean Jacobs
Sean Jacobs explores why South Africa brought the genocide case against Israel. Eric Blanc, who wrote a recent piece about sprawl and the suburbs, ta…
2 years, 2 months ago
Dig: The German Question w/ Emily Dische-Becker
Featuring Emily Dische-Becker on how Germany became attached to a wildly narcissistic anti-antisemitism and Israeli proxy nationalism that have made …
2 years, 2 months ago
Organize the Unorganized: Taking Stock
How was it that the CIO was finally able to make good on the decades-old dream of industrial unionism? In the fourth episode of Organize the Unorgani…
2 years, 2 months ago
Michael and Us: The Inevitable Barbie Episode
The world can't stop discoursing about it. Hillary Clinton herself has championed it. And our superdelegate patrons specifically requested it. It's t…
2 years, 2 months ago
Long Reads: Israel on Trial w/ John Reynolds
At least 26,000 people are now estimated to have been killed by Israel’s war on Gaza, although the real figure is believed to be even higher. The mai…
2 years, 2 months ago
Behind the News: Red Sea Crisis w/ Shireen Al-Adeimi
Shireen Al-Adeimi of Michigan State and the Quincy Institute discusses the Houthis. Political scientist Aurélie Daher gives another view of Hezbollah…
2 years, 2 months ago
Dig: Yemen and the Houthis w/ Helen Lackner
Featuring Helen Lackner on the Houthis, the politics of their attacks on Red Sea shipping, and the long history of Yemen from British colonial Aden t…
2 years, 2 months ago