HegePod

The HegeHogs explore the origins of the American EMS and how cops historically tried to ruin it. Notes: https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/lynn-approves-500000-for-unarmed-crisis-response-team-pilo...

15 Okt 202256min

Athena and Nova discuss renaissance fairs and how we should be aware of the past while still looking forward to the future. References: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10848779908579944?...

7 Okt 202257min

Amid a continuing wave of historic strikes the Hegehogs discuss the conditions behind the impending railroad strike and the skewed media coverage of the event. References: https://labornotes.org/2022/...

23 Sep 202258min

The HegeHogs continue their strike with observations and discussions around the death of the queen, the monarchy, and its cultural impact. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCnwo1zdlj8 https://truthout...

16 Sep 202256min

The HegeHogs are on strike! Instead of a detailed essay or media analysis, Jack, Nova, and Athena dish about the concept of "The Bystander Effect" in the parking lot of HegePod HQ.

9 Sep 202244min

Athena and Nova return to Bob's Burgers for an exciting LARP at stately Winthrope Manor where we learn that the real game is class struggle. CW: Abuse maybe?

24 Jun 202257min

Athena and Nova pick the low hanging fruit of a police procedural sitcom set in the Big Apple, as we examine Brooklyn Nine-Nine and liberal copaganda. cw: drugs, police, sexism, sexual assault, r-pe

17 Jun 202246min

Nova reads a brief essay by Antonio Gramsci on the relationship between capitalist media and the workers, and how workers pay the media to propagandize to them

13 Jun 20229min