Teaser - PTO Extra! Great power rivalry at 14,000 ft w/ Arif Rafiq
On Monday evening soldiers of the Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army clashed on their disputed border in the Ladakh area of Kashmir in the Himalayas. Reportedly fighting with rocks a...
21 Jun 20201min
#90 The Romance of American Communism w/ Vivian Gornick
Vivian Gornick joins me to talk about her classic book, 'The Romance of American Communism'. We spoke about her experience of growing up amongst communists and socialists in the Bronx in the 1930s, ho...
19 Jun 202031min
#89 Black Lives Matter and racial capitalism w/ Nikhil Pal Singh
Nikhil Pal Singh joins me to discuss the massive protests against police violence in the United States that emerged in response to the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. We talked about why...
11 Jun 202033min
#88 Triple shock in the global south - oil, debt, and Covid-19 w/ Adam Hanieh
Adam Hanieh joins me to talk about the challenges Covid-19 and the debt crisis pose to countries in the global south, how western economic and military intervention has undermined state capacity need...
28 Mai 202026min
#87 A theory of extinction w/ Troy Vettese
Troy Vetesse joins me to discuss the sixth mass extinction event and how Karl Marx's concepts of real and formal subsumption are relevant to the ecological crisis. We also spoke about how the Covid19...
19 Mai 202031min
#86 After Geoengineering w/ Holly Buck
Holly Buck joins me to discuss her new book, After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair, and Restoration. We talked about why we may have little choice but to undertake geoengineering to avert the ...
11 Mai 202027min
#RedHacks - Grassroots media in the time of Covid-19 w/ Aaron Bastani
In the latest episode of #RedHacks Joana Ramiro talks to Novara Media co-founder Aaron Bastani about the importance of independent grassroots media.
7 Mai 202057min
#85 Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste w/ Philip Mirowski
Philip Mirowski, joins me to discuss why the Covid-19 pandemic is more opportunity than threat to neoliberals and whether - as in the wake of the financial crisis - neoliberal doctrines will survive, ...
28 Apr 202029min
