The War Against Children / Henry Giroux
Scholar, writer, professor, and cultural critic Henry Giroux talks to Chuck about his recent Counterpunch magazine article "Targeting Children - Killing Fields in the Age of Mass Shootings." Seb gets ...
6 Juni 20221h 18min
Searching for American Utopia / Adrian Shirk
Adrian Shirk talks to Chuck about her book "Heaven is a Place on Earth: Searching for American Utopia." In a Moment of Truth Jeff Dorchen takes the Party of Manson Family Values to task. A winner of t...
2 Juni 20221h 27min
Power to the Neighborhoods / Joseph Marguelies
Legal scholar Joseph Marguelies talks to Chuck about his Boston Review article "A Path to Neighborhood Power." We have new answers to this week's Question from Hell!, and other shenanigans.
1 Juni 20221h 18min
How Afghanistan was Broken / Aasim Sajjad Akhtar
Political scholar Aasim Sajjad Akhtar talks to Chuck about his Catlyst Journal article "Breaking Afghanistan." We also have a new Rotten History, and your weekly Hangover Cure. https://catalyst-journ...
31 Maj 20221h 25min
The Folly of Endless Growth / Dominic Boyer
Chuck interviews, Dominic Boyer, professor of anthropology at Rice University and Berggruen Institute fellow, who wrote the Noema Magazine article "Why We Have To Give Up On Endless Economic Growth." ...
25 Maj 20221h 49min
The Homeless Industrial Complex / Tracy Rosenthal
Chuck is back! He welcomes writer, activist, and co-founder of the Los Angeles Tenants Union Tracy Rosenthal, who wrote the New Republic article "Inside L.A.'s Homeless Industrial Complex" Also: A n...
24 Maj 20221h 27min
Staff Picks: Myth of Whitness and Western Civilization / Ben Ehrenreich
Producer Sebastian muses on origin and utility of racial categories and introduces a 2019 interview with writer Ben Ehrenreich explains how Enlightenment-era ideas of progress and Western civilization...
19 Maj 20221h 17min
STAFF PICKS: Environmental Racism and Government Negligence
Producer Lindsey introduces a 2017 interview with Journalist Sharon Lerner, who reports on the Exxon Mobil refinery polluting the majority-black Charlton-Pollard neighborhood of Beaumont, Texas, and t...
18 Maj 202243min
