Beyond Prisons

Beyond Prisons is excited to announce the launch of a special new series titled 'Lessons from the Garden,' where Kim Wilson will be interviewing contributors to the forthcoming anthology that she co-e...

23 Sep 20246min

Kim is joined by long-time independent journalist Chuck Modiano for a conversation about movement media making, the importance of media literacy, and the intersection of sports and politics. Kim and ...

21 Sep 20241h 3min

Welcome to episode two of "Over the Wall: The Abolitionist Hour with Critical Resistance." For listeners new to Beyond Prisons or our collaboration with Critical Resistance, this is a new, regular se...

9 Apr 20241h 19min

Josh Davidson and Leslie James Pickering from the Certain Days collective join the show to talk about 2024's Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners calendar and the work of their collective. We...

28 Nov 202352min

This is the first episode of our new series titled "Over the Wall: The Abolitionist Hour with Critical Resistance." This will be a regular series on Beyond Prisons, hosted by members of Critical Resi...

18 Sep 20231h 16min

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussions of sexual violence. Kim and Brian discuss Mark E. Kann's "Penitence for the Privileged: Manhood, Race, and Penitentiaries in Early America." This ess...

25 Juli 20231h 39min

For this episode, Kim sat down with Jeanie Austin, a Bay Area librarian and academic who focuses on library services for incarcerated people, and Sarah ball, a New York City public librarian working i...

19 Juni 20231h 9min

In this follow-up to our six-year anniversary episode, Kim shares some of what she has been going through in recent years. We recommend you listen to that previous episode before listening to this one...

22 Apr 202322min