144 - A.K. 47 - Who Needs the War? - Part 5

144 - A.K. 47 - Who Needs the War? - Part 5

Kristen Ghodsee reads the fifth section of Alexandra Kollontai's 1915 essay about World War I–"Who Needs the War?"–and looks for lessons applicable to the present day. This is especially salient today because of the narrow confirmation of the new U.S. Secretary of Defense under the Trump Administration, and the emergence of the reinvigorated oligarchy in the United States. This translation is from a 1984 collection of Kollontai's writing published by Progress Publishers in the Soviet Union, ...

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98 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - Celebrating the Third Year Anniversary of the Podcast

98 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - Celebrating the Third Year Anniversary of the Podcast

Kristen Ghodsee's (now twenty-year-old) daughter interviews Ghodsee about the original idea for the podcast and how it has developed since January 2019 when she posted her first episode. Mentioned i...

20 Jan 202226min

97 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - 100 Years of Kollontai's Work in Yugoslavia and Serbia

97 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - 100 Years of Kollontai's Work in Yugoslavia and Serbia

Kristen Ghodsee records part of a spontaneous chat with Minja Bujakovic and Marta Chmielewska, both Ph.D. researchers at the European University Institute in Florence, Italy. Over a bottle of wine, Mi...

29 Des 202115min

96 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 5

96 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 5

Kristen Ghodsee discusses two key themes in Kollontai's 1918 essay, "New Woman." The first is the persistence of nostalgia for an imagined traditional family of the past that might save us from the di...

15 Des 202120min

95 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 4

95 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 4

Kristen Ghodsee reads Part 4 of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay: "New Woman" where Kollontai discusses the relationship between life and art in the representation of female characters in literature. ...

7 Des 202123min

94 - A.K. 47 - Self-Indulgent Bonus Episode of Doom - Mycenaeans, Cancer, and the Omicron Variant

94 - A.K. 47 - Self-Indulgent Bonus Episode of Doom - Mycenaeans, Cancer, and the Omicron Variant

In this episode, Kristen Ghodsee attempts to read the last part of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay, "New Woman," but fails. Instead, she reflects on the sudden appearance of the Omicron variant of th...

29 Nov 202115min

93 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 3

93 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 3

Kristen Ghodsee reads Part 3 of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay: "New Woman" where Kollontai discusses the relationship between life and art in the representation of female characters in literature. ...

20 Nov 202119min

92 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 2

92 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 2

Kristen Ghodsee reads Part 2 of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay: "New Woman" where Kollontai discusses the relationship between life and art in the representation of female characters in literature. ...

12 Nov 202126min

91 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 1

91 - A.K. 47 - New Woman - Part 1

Kristen Ghodsee reads Part 1 of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay: "New Woman" where Kollontai discusses the relationship between life and art in the representation of female characters in literature. ...

4 Nov 202119min

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