Podcast Episodes

Long Reads: Ho-Fung Hung on China's Future Under Xi Jinping

Ho-Fung Hung, professor at Johns Hopkins University, joins Long Reads for a discussion on the Chinese economy, COVID, and the future under Xi Jinping…

4 years, 7 months ago

Dig: War on Terror w/ Spencer Ackerman Part 1

Episode one of The Dig's three-part War on Terror series the with Spencer Ackerman: 9/11, bipartisan war fever, and George W. Bush.

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4 years, 7 months ago

Jacobin Show: American Empire After 9/11 w/ Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky joins the Jacobin Show to discuss the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, the War on Terror, and the future of American imperialism after the…

4 years, 7 months ago

Behind the News: Police Against Protest

Doug speaks with Paul Passavant, author of Policing Protest, on the change in how cops treat protesters since the 1960s. Plus: Marisol…

4 years, 7 months ago

Weekends: Will Infrastructure Sink Biden?

David Sirota joins Weekends to explain why corporate America is working to dismantle the infrastructure bill and how progressives can fight to retain…

4 years, 7 months ago

Jacobin Show: Why Liberals Love Losing w/ Luke Savage

Jacobin staff writer Luke Savage joins us to discuss American liberalism after Trump: Has Trump Derangement Syndrome permanently altered liberalism i…

4 years, 7 months ago

Behind the News: An Economic History of Cuba w/ Helen Yaffe

Doug speaks with Helen Yaffe, author of We Are Cuba!, about the country's economic history since the 1959 revolution generally and the recent “pro-de…

4 years, 7 months ago

Dig: The Media War w/ Adam Johnson and Eric Levitz

Media critic Adam Johnson and New York Magazine's Eric Levitz on the media's warmongering attack on Biden's withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.…

4 years, 7 months ago

Michael and Us: Sculpting in Time

Andrei Tarkovsky's debut film IVAN'S CHILDHOOD (1962) sends us into a discussion about poetic cinema, memory, Russia, and what it means to be a natio…

4 years, 7 months ago

A World to Win: The Transgender Issue w/ Shon Faye

On this episode of A World to Win, Grace speaks to Shon Faye, writer, artist, comedian, and author of the forthcoming book The Transgender Issue: An …

4 years, 7 months ago