Episode 94: The Quiet Year
This week, we apply our leftist lens to The Quiet Year, a collaborative map making game where you play as a community trying to survive and prep for the coming winter. Tales of ambitious projects, sun...
17 Maalis 20221h 45min
Episode 93: The Rise of the Labour Party in the UK
Grady’s got a fierce competitor for Christine’s undivided attention this week: their adorable cat, Higgins. But the story of the British Labour Party is juuuust enough to pique their interest, what wi...
10 Maalis 20221h 28min
Episode 92: MOVE Philadelphia
Today Christine is telling us about MOVE Philadelphia, a radical organization most known for its encounters with the Philadelphia Police Department in the 1970s and 1980s. We talk about just how far a...
3 Maalis 20221h 18min
Episode 91: What Was the First Red Scare?
BOO! That’s the First Red Scare sneakin’ up on ya. Look, after a while it’s hard to write cool new episode descriptions. Anyway, we’re talking strike actions, propaganda of the deed and senate committ...
24 Helmi 20221h 20min
Episode 90: Mao’s Combat Liberalism
This week we’re reading Mao’s Combat Liberalism. We talk about the state of today’s left, how to respectfully disagree with others, what place identity has in our politics, and what would happen to th...
17 Helmi 20221h 17min
Episode 89: What Happened in the Chilean Coup of 1973?
Christine is painting their nails and Grady keeps them company by telling them all about the Chilean Coup of 1973. Our story has a socialist president, Star Trek aesthetics, a literal lady killer, and...
10 Helmi 20221h 35min
Episode 88: Who Were The Luddites?
What do your technology hating relatives have to do with a revolutionary movement in the 1800s? How many secret meetings in Sherwood Forest does it take to make meaningful change? And will there be fr...
3 Helmi 20221h 17min
Episode 87: Communist Movie Club - Don’t Look Up
Today we go the Communist Movie Club to watch the much talked about film, Don’t Look Up. We talk about Leo’s beard, J Law’s cute alt look, and oh yeah, the actual themes of climate change, media, and ...
27 Tammi 20221h 31min
