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Humans are simply a catastrophe considered from the perspective of the non-human. We breed and kill at least 100 billion animals per year for food ...
- Added: Jan 08, 2020
- Length: 59:01
Sheri Soltes is a nonprofit CEO in Austin, Texas, and she's running for Travis County Commissioner, Precinct 3, covering parts of Austin, Lakeway, ...
- Added: Dec 09, 2019
- Length: 14:45
The so-called Anthropocene continues to be caused by only a small portion of the people on the planet, following hierarchies of race, gender, class...
- Added: Dec 04, 2019
- Length: 59:01
What is an anti-sexist men’s group? And, if I’m a man who identifies as progressive with feminist values, isn’t that enough? What do I need a group...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Aug 13, 2019
- Length: 13:11
- Purchases: 1
Artist Charles Gaines has been delving into philosophy, abstraction and mathematics to address politics and race since the 1970s. In August 2019, G...
- Added: Jul 29, 2019
- Length: 19:29
Francesca talks with Glenn Silber about the acclaimed documentary he co-directed, The War At Home. It’s about the anti-war movement in Madison, Wis...
- Added: May 07, 2019
- Length: 59:01
We talk with John McCutcheon about his album: To Everyone in All the World: A Celebration of Pete Seeger.
- Added: Mar 15, 2019
- Length: 59:00
Using their own words to condemn them, Rob Larson exposes these intellectual opportunists for what they are: defenders of cruel power systems. Men ...
- Added: Dec 19, 2018
- Length: 59:01
Red states, blue states – when it comes to our environment, are we really two different Americas? New Yorker writer Eliza Griswold spent time in so...
Bought by WJCT, KZYX, Prairie Public, KWIT, KFOI Radio and more
- Added: Oct 30, 2018
- Length: 58:56
- Purchases: 7
For our second show in our three-part series, A Targeted Divide, we bring you “Crime, Decline, and the Rise of the Citizen-Protector: How the Meani...
Bought by WLPR
- Added: Jul 07, 2018
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 1
Logistics, the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption, logistics, has its origins in military ca...
- Added: Jun 19, 2018
- Length: 58:14
Photographer and essayist Allan Sekula was a critic of capitalism and an influential theorist of documentary photography and photojournalism. In "S...
- Added: Jun 12, 2018
- Length: 58:19
For this first Tuesday of LGBT Pride Month we bring you, “Straightening Gayness: Mainstream Representation Under the Male Gaze” about television’s ...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and KTSW 89.9
- Added: Jun 05, 2018
- Length: 58:36
- Purchases: 2
What comes to the fore in this conversation with Rebecca Spang is that the French Revolution is likely best thought of as a civil war and in that ...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 58:37
Will Davies, author of the Happiness Industry, has written in the London Review of Books that “Destroying privacy in ever more adventurous ways is ...
- Added: Apr 17, 2018
- Length: 58:18
The public University as we know it is in crisis, as business prerogatives overtake its values and executive-style leadership eats away at its budg...
- Added: Apr 10, 2018
- Length: 58:01
Our show today is Anarchy is Intersectional: Learning from Emma Goldman. Goldman, a feminist anarchist, was disdainful of what is now called “Lean ...
Bought by KBBI Alaska and KZYX
- Added: Apr 03, 2018
- Length: 58:46
- Purchases: 2
Across the globe it was a year of countless uprisings. In the US it was the year of police violence against protesters at the Chicago Democratic Co...
- Added: Jan 31, 2018
- Length: 58:56
Dance in Chains, traces the history of modern political imprisonment from its origins in the mid-nineteenth century and draws on examples from regi...
- Added: Jan 17, 2018
- Length: 59:28
From within this crucible the revolutionary theorist, ruthless Red Army commander and plausible dictator in waiting, leader of the left opposition ...
- Added: Nov 07, 2017
- Length: 58:02
Hitler called him “half beast, half giant” and clearly saw a kind of reflection there. Kuromiya asserts that Stalin was a deeply singular personali...
- Added: Nov 01, 2017
- Length: 01:00:34
Today, the curious case of Benjamin Lay: Englishman, Quaker, cobbler, sailor, cultural shock firebrand, cave dweller, autodidact, animal liberation...
- Added: Oct 17, 2017
- Length: 58:10
From Katrina and Sandy to Harvey, Irma and José - how is climate change fueling these increasingly destructive hurricanes? Greg Dalton and his gues...
Bought by 'The Sea', KTSW 89.9, WDET Detroit Public Radio, KUHF, WGCU and more
- Added: Sep 14, 2017
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 10
The Dialectic of Sex is widely considered the most influential book of Second Wave Feminism. In it Firestone argues that the biological sexual dich...
Bought by KZYX
- Added: Sep 12, 2017
- Length: 58:01
- Purchases: 1
The conviction of Alger Hiss for perjury in 1950, continues to define the terms of what it means to American. But the definition seems always profe...
Bought by Radio Catskill, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, and WRGY
- Added: Sep 05, 2017
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 3
