The Dig: Thawra Ep. 11 - Ba’ath Seize Power
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the ELEVENTH episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment tells the story of the destruct...
24 Maj 20242h 38min
Jacobin Radio: UAW's Southern Campaign w/ Chattanooga Auto Workers
Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee scored a smashing victory on April 19, when they voted by a 3-1 margin to join the UAW. That makes Tennessee Volkswagen the first auto plant in the South t...
23 Maj 20241h 35min
Behind the News: Why I Quit the State Department w/ Annelle Sheline
Annelle Sheline talks about her resignation from the State Department as a protest against the war on Gaza. See her statement on Yahoo! News. Plus: Daniel Bessner, author of a recent Harper's cover st...
20 Maj 202453min
Michael and Us: Studio Sucky
After inhabiting the White House but before examining the Newsroom, Aaron Sorkin created a show that sought nothing less than to fix the most important American institution of them all: Saturday Night...
13 Maj 20241h 10min
The Dig: Thawra Ep. 10 - Iraqi Revolution, Communist Power
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the TENTH episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment tells the story of Iraq’s 1958 Jul...
11 Maj 20242h
Behind the News: Neoliberalism's Far-Right Wing w/ Quinn Slobodian
Quinn Slobodian, who recently wrote a paper about Peter Brimelow, discusses the white supremacist wing of neoliberalism. Derek Seidman looks into the Alabama corporate elite and its terror at the incu...
10 Maj 202453min
Behind the News: Criminalizing Protest w/ Adam Federman
Adam Federman, author of a recent feature for In These Times, talks about the criminalization of protest. Kay Gabriel, who wrote a piece about anti-trans panic for n+1, explains how the right is using...
6 Maj 202453min
Michael and Us: The Nazarene Troublemaker
In the election year of 2004, an ultraviolent subtitled right-wing Christian movie became a genuine cultural phenomenon and political lightning-rod. We finally discuss THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST (2004)...
4 Maj 202457min
