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Ep 62 - Kill All Normans w/ Simone Norman

Actress, comedienne and commie organizer Simone Norman (a.k.a. #praxis girl) joins us for a chat. We recap the DSA conventio...

Vampire Castle - What We Do in the Shadows

On this month's episode of Vampire Castle, Leslie and Jamie talk about the TV series about the world's worst vampires, What We Do in the Shadows.

Intro: Inte...

Ep 61 - MKUltraleftism w/ Jake Flores

Jake Flores spills more tea than the Sons of Liberty and Sean and Andy tackle the Manson family, parapolitics, Googling MKULTRA, and Quentin Tartufo's new film, Hollywood Dreams

Mostly based ...

Ep 60 - Sommartime Sadness w/ Leslie Lee III

Jamie is joined by Leslie Lee III (@leslieleeiii) from Struggle Session (2019-07-31 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Proletkult 4 - Let us see them aliens! w/ MJ Banias

Socialist Ufologist MJ Banias exposes the truth about what's really going on at Area 51 and who the zoomer kyles are that claim they want to raid it. Afterwards he gives us an insider's look a...

Ep 59 - The F-Word Manifesto w/ Cinzia Aruzza and Tithi Bhattacharya

A discussion on "Feminism for the 99% a Manifesto" with authors Cinzia Aruzza and Tithi Bhattacharya covering social reproduction theory, the practical shortcomings of vulgar class reductionism, an...

A Message from Sean

Communist greetings,

Hello everyone. First off I'd like to thank all of you for the support of The Antifada. It's been very heartening to get such great feedback for a project that I've put s...

Ep 58 - Boys Chat w/ Chris James

Andy and Sean do a brocialism with Prank Stallone aka Chris James (@theCJS) joining to talk about screwing with right wing blowhards on the phone for the hahas. Thereafter we meander around a varie...

Ep 57 - Old Commune Road w/ Joshua Clover, M.E. O'Brien, Chloe Watlington

Jamie and Andy interview three contributors to Commune Magazine's Summer issue. First we talk to Marxish Rock Critic Joshua Clover on Lil Nas X and its transgression of the color line. Then we chat...

PROLETKULT 3: High Weirdness w/ Erik Davis + Black Mirror s5 review

Proletkult is a monthly semi-premium subseries of the Antifada that covers space, exobiology, the paranormal and parapolitical, futurism and sci-fi. In this episode we talk to Erik Davis on his new...

BONUS - The Reps Will Continue Until Vigor Improves w/ Chad Vigorous

@prettybadlefty returns to address past controversial statements regarding veganism, anime, cyclists, communism and 'class reductionism'.

Ep 56 - The Chadsplainer w/ Chad Vigorous

Who better to pummel neoliberal common wisdom than the tribune of the swoletariat, @prettybadlefty?

We speak with Chad Vigorous about his ethnographic studies on white people music, the infur...

Real Crimethinc Hours Pt. II w/ Sophie Weiner

In the aftermath of Sophie's brutal Twitter ratioing (The Night of the Dirty Legs), Andy decided we should revisit the classic essay "Washing... or Brainwashing" from Crimethinc's in/famous 2000 bo...

Ep 55 - Power to the PLUR-letariat w/ Sophie Weiner

Sophie Weiner, night-editor of Splinter News and displaced poster, was back in NYC for a bit. We got her in studio to talk about politics in Australia and other oddities... for example...

BONUS - Milkshake Molyneux w/ Ben Burgis

Ur fave left logician is back to unpack some recent twitter dustups, the posturing 'rationalism' of Ayn Rand, BreadTube's first menchie in the Paper of Record, and the potentials/perils of deplatfo...

Ep 54: Messy Bitch Marxism w/ Ben Burgis

Ben Burgis, author of 'Give Them an Argument' from Zero Books, stops by the studio to discuss the use and abuse of logic: why we can't cede this terrain to right-wing ghouls; how we can better argu...

Proletkult 2: Bezos v. Musk, Jamie v. Skinwalkers, and Delonge v. Icke w/ Anna Merlan

In episode 2 of PROLETKULT Andy, Jamie, and Sean continue to talk with Anna Merlan about her new book: REPUBLIC OF LIES, specifically the chapter about UFO Politics. Jamie and Sean reveal their bel...

HIGH THEORY 2 - Eclipse and Reemergence of the Communist Movement w/ Swampside Chats

HIGH THEORY is the joint effort of The Antifada & Swampside Chats that tackles the riddle wrapped up in an enigma that is communization.

Grant & Lexi visit Jamie, Sean & Andy in s...

Antifada's History Is a Weapon #4: Pivotal Decade (1970s) w/ Matt Christman 2 of 2

You wanted a denouement? Here's your goddamn denouement.

Matt and Sean finish this extended look into the 1970s by answering the questions: Why did Carterism (spoiler alert!) fall apart over ...

Vampire Castle Ep. 1 - Near Dark/John Carpenter's Vampires w/ Leslie Lee III

On this episode of Vampire Castle Jamie and Leslie discuss two vampire westerns: Kathryn Bigelow's Near Dark and John Carpenter's Vampires.

Ep 53 - Vaxx don't care about your feelings w/ Anna Merlan

The Illuminati are back, baby! This week, the crew is joined by Anna Merlan (@annamerlan), author of "2019-05-29 10:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Antifada's History is a Weapon #4 - Pivotal Decade (1970s) w/ Matt Christman 1 of 2

The boys are back! This History Is A Weapon is so massive (and inebriated) that we had to break it into two parts. 

In this installment, Matt and Sean shoot a little shit about the radic...

Ep 52 - MELTdown May w/ Cuban, VZ, and PNW anarchists/communists

Andy is back from presenting on Posadas at Cuba's first Trotsky conference and Red May in Seattle with four interviews: Isbel Diaz Torres from the anarchist biblioteca ABRA in Cuba; Simon Rodriguez...

BONUS - The Worst Room w/ Samuel Stein

In which Sam returns to discuss with us our worst apartment experiences. Includes attempted murder, Great Americans and Lindsay Lohan's cocaine.

Ep 51: The Housing Monster w/ Samuel Stein

Samuel Stein, author of 'Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State' from Verso Books, comes on the pod to explain why neoliberalism will have us all living in pods if we don't do somet...

BONUS - Handsy Joe w/ Katie Halper

In this bonus, we debut a new parody song by Katie Halper (@kthalps) with an assist from Jamie. We also discuss the garbage musical Rent (and how its composer stole queer radical valor...

Jamie's Still a Writer

Despite the best efforts of the failing MSM (sad!) Jamie is still out there dunking on bourgeois propaganda in the Guardian.

Ep 50 - The Dream of the 90s w/ Katie Halper

Doyenne of the podcast left, @kthalps, joins Jamie and Sean to discuss 1990s nostalgia. Mostly we come up with reasons why the decade actually kinda sucked and brought us to the mess we're in today...

Ep 49: Breadtube Allstars w/ The Serfs, Non-Compete & Means.tv

Every get the feeling that YouTube is a cesspool of corporate propaganda and right-wing nuttery? You're not wrong. Thankfully, the left is fighting back in myriad ways.

We are joined by conte...

Antifada's Proletkult #1 w/ Stephanie Monohan

You got your History is Weapon with Sean KB... you got your upcoming series The Vampire's Castle with Jamie Peck... and now we are proud to present the first installment of AP Andy's new Proletkult...