Podcast Episodes

Dig: Near Futures with Kim Stanley Robinson

Kim Stanley Robinson on science fiction, climate crisis, Marxism, geo-engineering, political violence, green Keynesianism, and a lot more. Interviewe…

4 years, 6 months ago

Jacobin Show: The Left Case Against the 1619 Project w/ James Oakes

Historian James Oakes explains how the 1619 Project misconstrues the relationship between slavery and capitalism and what the left can learn from the…

4 years, 6 months ago

A World to Win: Climate, Capital, and the State w/ Geoff Mann

This week, Grace Blakeley speaks to Geoff Mann, Professor of Geography at Simon Fraser University and author of In the Long Run We Are All Dead: Keyn…

4 years, 6 months ago

Weekends: Big Pharma Is Killing Us w/ Dean Baker

Dean Baker, economist at the Center for Economic and Policy Research, joins us to explain what we should do with Big Pharma (hint: get rid of them). …

4 years, 6 months ago

Michael and Us: 2006 Forever!

The mockumentary DEATH OF A PRESIDENT (2006) imagined what would happen if then-president George W. Bush was assassinated. Though briefly very contro…

4 years, 6 months ago

Jacobin Radio w/ Suzi Weissman: The Legacy of Occupy Wall Street

Alan Minsky discusses the Biden infrastructure plan, one that he calls an historic bill for an historic moment. As Director of PDA, Alan is…

4 years, 6 months ago

Dig: Occupy at 10 with Astra Taylor

It's Occupy Wall Street's tenth anniversary. Dan interviews Astra Taylor.

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4 years, 6 months ago

Long Reads: Kristen Ghodsee on the Lost World of Bulgarian Communism

Kristen Ghodsee joins Long Reads to discuss the lost world and "progressive spirit" of Bulgarian Communism. Kristen is professor of Russian and East …

4 years, 6 months ago

A World to Win: The Long Decline of the Tory Party w/ Phil Burton-Cartledge

Grace speaks with Phil Burton-Cartledge, lecturer in sociology at the University of Derby and author of Falling Down: The Conservative Party and…

4 years, 6 months ago

Behind the News: The Kaepernick Effect

Doug speaks with Dave Zirin, author of The Kaepernick Effect, on how taking a knee spread across the country (and why leftists shouldn’t ha…

4 years, 6 months ago