Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchJacobin Show: Behind the Republican Party Crack-up w/ Paul Heideman
Paul Heideman debunks the myth that the Republicans are now a working-class party and explores how the structural weakness of the American party syst…
4 years, 5 months ago
Dig: The Right to Sex with Amia Srinivasan
What are the politics of sex? Incels, porn, sexual racism, the feminist sex wars, and more. Philosopher Amia Srinivasan on her new essay collection T…
4 years, 5 months ago
Michael and Us: The Slow Cancellation of the Future
At long last, we are finally tackling something related to The Sopranos. We discuss the many things wrong (and some things right) with the big-screen…
4 years, 5 months ago
Weekends: How to Debate the Right and Win w/ Ben Burgis
Coming off of their triumphant debate victories against Ben Shapiro and Charlie Kirk respectively, we're (re)joined by Ana Kasparian and friend of th…
4 years, 5 months ago
Jacobin Radio w/ Suzi Weissman: Striketober
Suzi talked to Crystal Hopkins, President of IATSE Local 871, just hours before a tentative agreement was reached late Saturday a…
4 years, 5 months ago
Dig: The Big Scary 'S' Word w/ Yael Bridge
A very short ep on a great new documentary about the history and present of American socialism: The Big Scary S-Word. It’s by Yael Bridge, and it's t…
4 years, 5 months ago
A World to Win: Work Without the Worker w/ Phil Jones
This week, Grace speaks to Phil Jones, researcher at Autonomy and author of Work Without the Worker: Labour in the Age of Platform Capitalism. They d…
4 years, 6 months ago
Dig: Afghanistan with Tariq Ali
Legendary socialist scholar Tariq Ali on the long history of Afghanistan: the 19th and early 20th-century wars against the British Empire; the commun…
4 years, 6 months ago
Weekends: What's Wrong with an "Entitlement Society"? w/ Matt Bruenig
Matt Bruenig discusses Joe Manchin's remarks about the US becoming an "entitlement society" and explains why so-called entitlement societies like the…
4 years, 6 months ago
Behind the News: Milton Friedman's War on Public Education
Doug speaks with Nancy MacLean, author of this paper, on how Milton Friedman’s war on public education fit nicely with Southern massive res…
4 years, 6 months ago