Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of our Planetary Future
In this episode of Red Menace, Alyson and Breht discuss and analyze "Climate Leviathan" by authors Geoff ...
2022-01-13 20:26:10 +0000 UTC View Post
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bell hooks: In Her Own Words
For this episode, Breht put together a collection of clips of bell hooks speaking about her life, her influences, her ideas, and her spirituality as a way of paying tribute to her and her contribut...
2022-01-09 20:39:17 +0000 UTC View PostChina and the Western Left w/ Immanuel Ness
If you havent heard this one yet, definitely check it out!
I think its a genuinely unique and interesting conversation, and I get the bonus of getting to talk about China *at length*. If yo...
St. Francis of Assisi: Patron Saint of Ecology & Brother to All Creation
Professor Adnan Husain, Medieval European and Middle Eastern Historian and Director of the School of Religion at Queens Univ...
2021-12-21 04:50:54 +0000 UTC View PostThe Kellogg's Worker Strike and the Labor Movement
Mel Buer and Maximillian Alvarez organized a 6...
2021-12-21 03:36:40 +0000 UTC View PostNecrocapitalism Revisited: Marxism, Fascism, & Capitalist Crisis
Johanna May Black and Devin Zane Shaw join Breht to...
2021-12-06 19:16:19 +0000 UTC View PostAyahuasca w/ Joshua Kahn Russell
Joshua Kahn Russell returns to the show, this time to discuss - for the first time publicly - his Ayahuasca practice that he began nearly a decade ago. We try to give this topic the res...
2021-11-24 21:19:58 +0000 UTC View PostContemplative Practice and Political Struggle
Jay Michaelson is a journalist, meditation teacher, author of many books, and worked as an LGBTQ activist for ten years.
Jay holds a Ph.D. in religion from Hebrew University, a J.D. from Yale...
2021-11-20 00:04:06 +0000 UTC View PostGuerrilla History Livestream w/ Dr. Gerald Horne
I was unable to participate in this due to the passing of my father literally minutes before we went live, but Adnan and Henry held it down and Dr. Horne is always a fountain of wisdom and analysis...
2021-11-10 20:45:55 +0000 UTC View PostReflections on Afghanistan: Culture, History, & the Struggle for Self Determination
Mina Sharif and Shamayel Shalizi join ...
2021-11-10 20:43:45 +0000 UTC View PostDeep Dive 4: Finishing Spinoza, Beginning Deleuze & Guattari
EARLY RELEASE - UNLOCKED -: Matthew Furlong returns for the fourth installment of our Dialectics Deep Dive series.
Today, we finish off our study of Spinoza, and begin our d...
[EARLY RELEASE] The US Labor Strike Wave
Mel Buer - host of the Morning Riot podcast, journalist, and IWW member - joins Breht to discuss the recent wave of strike...
2021-10-23 00:53:13 +0000 UTC View PostFree Will: Determinism, Compatibilism, and Philosophy of Mind
Corey Mohler (Existential Comics) and Zach Weinersmith (Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal) join Breht to discuss free will, determinism, the role of consciousness, the role of the self, and the imp...
2021-10-22 00:44:58 +0000 UTC View PostEpisode 50: Podcast o Muerte [with Brett of RevLeftRadio]
In an extra-special podcasting event, we are celebrating our 50th episodiversary by inviting one of the Original Film Warriors, Brett of Rev Left Radio, back onto the pod for a discussion of Steven...
2021-10-01 21:02:43 +0000 UTC View PostCruel Optimism: Affect Theory and the Structure of Feeling
Maggie Doherty teaches writing at Harvard, where she earned her PhD in English. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, the New York Times, the New York Review of Books, and the Nation, among o...
2021-09-30 22:18:23 +0000 UTC View PostThe Spectre Still Haunts: Breaking the Imperialist Chain w/ Hakim
The one and only Hakim joins Breht to discuss the Iraq war from the perspective of Iraqis, the western left, Lenin, Reform AND Revolution, the importance of anti-imperialist struggle, contradiction...
2021-09-21 13:50:15 +0000 UTC View PostJose Maria Sison: In Conversation with Comrade Joma
In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on Professor Jose Maria Sison, better known as Comrade Joma, to talk about his life, how it impacted his ideology, the history of the Communist Party ...
2021-09-17 20:10:48 +0000 UTC View PostConfronting 'Red Patriotism': Nationalism and the US Left
Alyson Escalante joins Breht to respond to arguments that the US left should embrace American patriotism.
Together they discuss revolutionary v. reactionary nationalism, US history, settler...
Dispatch: Coup in Guinea w/ Abayomi Azikiwe
In this episode of Guerrilla History, we host a crash course on Guinean history to help provide context on the ongoing coup unfolding! We are calling this a "Dispatch" as it's a shorter, more...
2021-09-09 16:27:43 +0000 UTC View PostInternationalism Series: Contemporary Red-Baiting
a Comrade from the Internationalist Program of the Chicago DSA put together this series and brought on Rev Left favorite Alex Avina (who he learned of through RLR) - and others - to talk about cont...
2021-09-09 14:55:48 +0000 UTC View PostUNLOCKED - After Geoengineering: Carbon Removal and Social Transformation
Dr. Holly Jean Buck joins Breht to discuss her book "After Geoengineering: Climate Tragedy, Repair, and Restoration".
Follow he...
2021-09-09 01:39:44 +0000 UTC View PostUNLOCKED - U.S. Labor History: Militant Unions, Red Scares, and Class Struggle
Professor Peter Cole returns to the show, this time to do an overview of labor history in the United States.
We di...
Turn Leftist Collab: On Democratic Socialism
Turn Leftist Podcast Episode 47: We're joined by none other than Breht of RevLeft Radio! In this episode we discuss, analyze, and critique democratic socialism.
Learn more about Tu...
2021-09-02 22:42:29 +0000 UTC View PostEarly Release: Understanding the South with Dixieland of the Proletariat
Follow Dixieland here: https://twitter.com/DixieProle
Listen to them here: 2021-09-02 16:24:31 +0000 UTC View Post
A People's Green New Deal: Colonialism, Communism, and the Climate Crisis
Max Ajl, sociologist and author, joins Breht to discuss his book "A People's Green New Deal".
Topics Discussed: the liberal Green New Deal, the history of colonialism, eco-modernism, climate ...
2021-08-31 22:55:19 +0000 UTC View PostPedagogy of the Oppressed - Paulo Freire
On this episode of Red Menace Alyson and Breht teach, discuss, and apply the lessons of 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' by the Brazilian educator and Marxist humanist Paulo Freire.
This is essent...
2021-08-30 18:59:24 +0000 UTC View PostEco-Despair, Revolutionary Optimism, and the Fight for the Future
This unlocked Guerrilla History episode is the first half of a wide ranging conversation on apathy and hopelessness as a result of the climate crisis, how we maintain our revolutionary optimism, an...
2021-08-30 18:43:23 +0000 UTC View PostDialectics Deep Dive (3a): Baruch Spinoza on the Origin and Nature of Minds and Bodies
This is the first half of our third installment of the Dialects Deep Dive subseries. Matthew Furlong joins Breht to discuss part II of Spinoza's famous work "Ethics", and together...
2021-08-26 22:39:40 +0000 UTC View Post(UNLOCKED) Dialectics Deep Dive (3b): Marshall McLuhan & the Medium-as-Message
UNLOCKED - This is the second half of our third installment of the Dialectics Deep Dive subseries. In this episode, Matthew Furlong joins Breht to discuss the work of Marshall McLuhan and ...
2021-08-25 02:09:41 +0000 UTC View PostJohn Berger and Marxist Art Criticism
Jon Greenaway (aka The LitCritGuy) returns to the show to discuss the life and work of John Berger and the world of Marxist art criticism.
Follow Jon here: 2021-08-20 22:49:49 +0000 UTC
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