Podcast Episodes

Primer: Theseus's Warehouse

This week, we speak with Chicago labor lawyer Will Bloom about the latest NLRB news on the Amazon union drive in Bessemer, Alabama. Then, a conversation with Heike Geissler, author of Seasonal Associ…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Jacobin Show: The Trouble with Disparity w/ Adolph Reed and Walter Benn Michaels

Adolph Reed and Walter Benn Michaels join The Jacobin Show to discuss the limitations of focusing on racial disparities, why the notion that Black Lives Matter was co-opted is misleading, and how soc…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

A World to Win: The Right to Roam w/ Nick Hayes

This week, Grace speaks to Nick Hayes, author of The Book of Trespass: Crossing the Lines that Divide Us. They discuss the radical history of English trespassers, how the enclosure of common land f…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Weekends: How Socialists Can Win w/ Cornel West

Legendary socialist activist and professor Dr. Cornel West is talking to us about how the US left can still build power after the Bernie campaigns and the moral force of our movement for justice.

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Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Long Reads: Peter Shirlow on Unionism and the Brexit Crisis in Northern Ireland

Long Reads is joined by Peter Shirlow, director of the Institute of Irish Studies at the University of Liverpool, and the author of several books on politics and society in Northern Ireland. Long Rea…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Primer: Class War in Seattle

This week, on episode eight of Primer, our producer Sarah Hurd spoke to Kshama Sawant's campaign manager Emily McArthur and the campaign's field organizer Elan Axlebank about a recall election bein…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Jacobin Show: Capitalism Is Killing Us w/ Marianne Williamson

Author and activist Marianne Williamson joins Jacobin to discuss the Democratic Party’s rot, her presidential run, and why capitalism makes us all so miserable. Matt Bruenig of the People's Policy Pr…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

A World to Win: Asset Manager Capitalism w/ Adrienne Buller and Ben Braun

This week, Grace speaks to Adrienne Buller and Ben Braun. Adrienne is a senior research fellow at the think tank Common Wealth, and Ben is a political scientist at the Max Planck Institute for the …

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Dig: Inflation Politics with Tim Barker

Inflation is once again at the center of political debate. Dan interviews Tim Barker to put monetary policy in its historical and class war context.

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Published on 4 years, 4 months ago

Behind the News: Haiti in Context w/ Robert Fatton

Doug speaks with Robert Fatton, author of The Guise of Exceptionalism, on the assassination of Haiti’s president and the long history that led to this sorry pass.

Behind the News, hosted by Doug Hen…

Published on 4 years, 4 months ago