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May 1968: An Uprising in France

Featuring: Mitch Abidor, Anarchist author of "May Made Me: An Oral History of the 1968 Uprising in France"

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In Defense of China as a Socialist State w/ Ajit Singh

Outro Music by Jedi Mind Tricks : Shadow Business

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Interview with Gloria La Riva: Anti-Imperialism and the Future of the Left

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Food and the Environment: Climate Change, Hunger, & Veganism

Continuity & Rupture: Maoism and the Science of Revolutionary Communism

J. Moufawad-Paul lives in Toronto and works as casualized contract faculty at York University where he received his PhD in philosophy. He blogs regularly at MLM Mayhem and is the author of The Communist Necessity, Continuity and Rupture, and Austerity Apparatus.

Josh joins Brett to discuss Maoism, The Enlightenment, Post-Modernism, the science of Marxism, and much more...

Rev Left Radio in Dialogue with Liberalism

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Community Organizing: Advice and Tips from The Nebraska Left Coalition

Conversation with local activist and friend Mark H. 

Music by: No Thanks 

Anarchist Movement Building & Combatting State Power

Featuring: Black Rose Anarchist Federation

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The Political Relevance of Friedrich Nietzsche

Feat: Wes Alwin from Partially Examined Life

Community Armed Self-Defense

feat: scott crow.

Fascism in the U.S.: An Analysis and a Strategy to Fight Back

Feat: Shane Burley

Communist Party Building & Combatting Bourgeois Individualism

With Jodi Dean

Communists and the Civil Rights Movement

In 1991, Clarence Taylor received his PhD in American history and began teaching at Le Moyne College in Syracuse, New York. He reworked his dissertation into a book, The Black Churches of Brooklyn from the 19th Century to the Civil Rights Era, and it was published by Columbia University Press in 1...

The Philosophy of Murray Bookchin: An Interview with Debbie Bookchin

Debbie Bookchin is a widely-published journalist and author whose work has appeared in The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Boston Globe, The Nation, and numerous other publications. She served as press secretary to Bernie Sanders when he served in the U.S. House and she recently co-edited a book of essays by her father, Murray Bookchin, called The Next Revolution: Popular Assemblies and the Prom...

The Black Panther Party

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Authors of "When Theory Meets Practice: The Black Panther Party's Brief but Unignorable Four Years in Boston", Prasanna ...

Prison Abolitionism: Abolitionist Feminism and the Anarchist Black Cross

Victoria Law, who is familiarly known as Vikki, is an anarchist activist, writer, freelance editor, photographer and mother. Law is of Chinese descent and was born and raised in Queens NY where she had her first brush with the law as an armed robber while still in high school. Her exposure to incarcerated people at Rikers Island prompted her to get involved with prison support. She has continued f...

Rebel Music, Communal Dancing, and the Class Politics of Movement

Born in Beijing and based in Berlin, Leo Zhao (AKA Dj Zhao) is a writer, revolutionary, rhythm ambassador, and musicologist, bringing a poly-cultural understanding of sound to his deeply percussive cross-genre sets.
 

Leo joins Brett to discuss music theory and history from a radical leftist and materialist perspective.
 

Topics include: His families history living under Ma...

Red Hangover: Legacies of 20th Century Communism w/ Dr. Kristen R. Ghodsee

Kristen Ghodsee is an American ethnographer and Professor of Russian and East European Studies at the University of Pennsylvania; known primarily for her ethnographic work on post-communist Bulgaria as well as being a c...

Trotskyism: The Red Army, Permanent Revolution, and the Left Opposition

Gabriel Palcic is an organizer, student, boxer, and Trotskyist. He helped co-found the Colorado Springs Socialists organization.

Gabe sits down with Brett to discuss Leon Trotsky's history and philosophy. 

Topics Include: the Bolshevik Revolution, Permanent Revolution, Fascism, the Deformed Worker's State, Stalin and "Stalinism", Kronstadt, the Russian Civil War,  and much more.<...

Caliban and the Witch: An Interview with Silvia Federici

Silvia Federici is one of the most important political theorists alive today. Her landmark book Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body, and Primitive Accumulation demonstrated the inextricable link between anti-capitalism and radical feminist politics by digging deep into the actual history of capital’s centuries-long attack on women and the body.

She is an Italian-American scholar, t...

Gothic Marxism: The Horror Genre & the Monsters of Neoliberalism

with Jon a.k.a TheLitCritGuy

Marxism-Leninism: Anti-Imperialism, Scientific Socialism, & The State

Early release of our upcoming episode.

Amado Guzman and Matthew Carson sit down with Brett to discuss the theory and praxis of Marxism-Leninism.

From Diplomat to Anarchist: The State, War, and the Fight for a Better World

Carne Ross is a former British diplomat, and Middle East and WMD expert, who resigned in 2004 after giving then-secret evidence to a British inquiry into the Iraq war. 

After he quit, he founded the world’s first non-profit diplomatic advisory group, 2017-12-04 03:56:30 +0000 UTC View Post

Black Feminism and Queer Theory w/ Zoe Samudzi

Zoe Samudzi is a black feminist writer whose work has appeared in a number of spaces including The New Inquiry, Warscapes, Truthout, ROAR Magazine, Teen Vogue,BGD, Bitch Media, and Verso, among others. She is also a member of the 2017/18 Public Imagination cohort of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) Fellows Program, a...

BRAND NEW SPIN-OFF PODCAST: The Guillotine, Episode 1

In Defense of Che Guevara: Analyzing his Life and Answering his Critics [Part Two]

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In Defense of Che Guevara: Analyzing his Life and Answering his Critics [Part One]

Dr. Thoreau Redcrow is an American academic and revolutionary with a PhD in Conflict Analysis with a concentration in Global Conflict. Thoreau is a researcher who specializes in studying armed guerrilla movements, and who has over a decade of experience studying the life and legacy of Che Guevara. His prior investigations into Che's biography have taken him to Cuba to speak to those who knew ...