Breaking Predatory Brazil Narratives from the Imperialist North / Brian Mier
Today's episode features an interview with This Is Hell! regular Brian Mier. Brian updates Chuck on what the US corporate media has been getting wrong about Brazil. We also have the second of a two-pa...
19 Jul 20231h 21min
Field Notes from the Frontlines of the Government's War on the Left / Michael Gould-Wartofsky
Michael Gould-Wartofsky on his TomDispatch article, "American Inquisition: Field Notes from the Frontlines of the Government's War on the Left," which also appeared at Salon. Michael Gould-Wartofsky...
18 Jul 20231h 18min
Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care / M.E. O’Brien
M.E. O’Brien joins us in Hell to discuss her new book "Family Abolition: Capitalism and the Communizing of Care" published by Pluto Press. M.E. co-edits two magazines, Pinko, on gay communism, and Pa...
17 Jul 20231h 27min
The Hopi Tribe Fights Arizona for Its Right to Water / Umar Farooq
Today's interview features Umar Farooq, author of the article, "‘The fight for our lives’: Arizona’s water regime limits the Hopi Tribe’s future" published in High Country News in collaboration with P...
14 Jul 20231h 26min
Right-Wingers Push Death Penalty Reinstatement / Maya Schenwar
Maya Schenwar returns to discuss her Truthout article, “Right-Wingers Push Death Penalty Reinstatement Bills as Part of Hardline Agenda: The same forces that are attacking abortion, trans health care ...
11 Jul 20231h 19min
Revolting Capital: Racism & Radicalism in Washington, D.C., 1900-2000 / Gerald Horne
We return to Hell today with Gerald Horne, on his new book “Revolting Capital: Racism & Radicalism in Washington, D.C., 1900-2000” (International Publishers). Sebastian Wüpper also returns with a 'Pa...
10 Jul 20231h 26min
From the Vault: America's Empire is a Liability / Chalmers Johnson
Today's dive into the archives features a July 4, 2009 interview with political scientist Chalmers Johnson about the state of American Empire. Sadly, not much has changed. Chalmers Ashby Johnson (Aug...
5 Jul 20231h 8min
From the Vault: Ending Neoliberal Power Creep and Financial Capitalism / Saskia Sassen
Saskia Sassen is professor of sociology and member of the Committee on Global Thought at Columbia University. Saskia's most recent book is 2007's "A Sociology of Globalization" (WW Norton). She wrote ...
4 Jul 20231h 1min
