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E250: La CUNY Lucha Continúa w/ Carolyn Hietter & Ian J. Seda-Irizarry

Sean KB welcomes to the show two teachers (Carolyn Hietter and 2024-06-05 10:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

Diving into the Wreckage: Specters of Left Melancholia w/ C. Derick Varn

It's been four years since the demise of Sandersism in the United States. It's been two years since the COVID-19 crisis upended society and Russia invaded Ukraine. Socialist politics is, if anythin...

E249 - Raising Debs w/ Reid Kane

Sean and Andy are joined by Reid Kane to discuss the tortured legacy of the Socialist Party of America. Why doesn't ...

E248 - Grossman's Revenge w/ Ted Reese

Sean is joined by friend of the show, Ted Reese, to discuss his brand new book: Abundant Material Wealth for All. Ho...

ARMED LOVE 10 - The Cultural Revolution w/ Ralf Ruckus

For the tenth episode of our series about the revolutionary culture of the sixties, Andy talks to China scholar 2024-05-08 10:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post

E247 - May Day Q&A w/ Jaylien

Happy May Day! We report on our visits to pro-Palestine encampments and take listener questions

Check out the ILC BBQ in McCarren park in Williamsburg 3-7 followed by a party/screening...

E246 - Cursed Balkan Comments w/ Empire Never Ended / Antipolitika Journal

Boris and Rey from the anti-nationalist Empire Never Ended podcast and 2024-04-24 09:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post

🔥&&&🌿4/20 Special🔥: Walter Benjamin's On Hashish on hashish

And(y) & And(ers) smoke a hash joint and read selections from the "Protocols of Drug Experiments" in which German Marxist philosopher Walter Benjamin ate a hash edible and wandered around Marse...

E245: RIP Loren Goldner

The communist milieu lost a titan last week. Our kind friend and mentor, Loren Goldner (1949-2024), passed away on Friday, April 12th 3:00am, at age of 76. As a tribute to his life and legacy we we...

E244 (Pt. 2) - Veiled Threats w/ Arya Zahedi

Part 2 of our discussion with Middle East scholar Arya Zahedi of Insurgent Notes about the essay 2024-04-03 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

E244 (Pt. 1) - Ayatollah Assahola w/ Arya Zahedi

Middle East scholar Arya Zahedi of Insurgent Notes discusses his new piece 2024-04-03 10:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post

E243 - Fight the Narcissystem w/ Anslem Jappe

Anselm Jappe is a professor of philosophy, former member of the Krisis Group, and author of the newly-translate book 2024-03-27 10:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

Party Girls Zine Club #1 - Inhabit

For the first ever edition of Party Girls Zine Club, Sam and Jamie discuss Inhabit: Instructions for Autonomy, a 2018 broadside (or little orange book, if you will) from Inhabit, which is not a mer...

E242 - Escaping the Hamster Wheel w/ Ignacio Choi

IfNotNow activist Ignacio Choi chats about the Pro-Palestine movement, which has, like 2024-03-20 09:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post

Diving Into the Wreckage: Nationalism, Liberalism and the State 4 w/ C Derick Varn

Sean and Varn return with part four of their series on nationalism and the nation state. This episode is about the vexing questions of class and nation that arose in the 20th century and are unreso...

E241 - March Sadness

NEWS EP! We discuss Aaron Bushnell, voting uncomitted and hopelessness, UAW and Starbucks union victories, the MTA wildcat strike and working-class demands for safety. 

Aaron Bushnel...

Ep 240: Our Social Hell w/ William Clare Roberts

Sean is joined by political theorist William Roberts to discuss his excellent 2017 book, 2024-02-28 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post

As_A_Substack 2: The Left Undead w/ Sean KB

In which Sean writes another Substack article and reads it out for patrons on the fee...

E239: Prisoner With the Antifa Face Tattoo w/ Eric King

An interview with Eric King, who was recently released after being incarcerated since 2014, five of those in segre...

E238 - The Renegade Century w/ Mike Macnair

Sean and Andy are joined by Mike Macnair, member of the Provisional Central  Committee of the Communist Party of Great Britain, columnist at 2024-02-14 11:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post

February 24th Meetup!

We are pleased to announce that we've got a space and a date for the Antifada meetup this month. We'll be gathering on February 24th at 5:30-8:00pm at the 2024-02-14 02:15:57 +0000 UTC View Post

E237 - Traitor Joe

NEWS EPISODE! We talk about the crisis of liberalism in the US and worldwide through the context of the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, the formation of BRICs as a challenge to US-based global...

Diving Into the Wreckage: Nationalism, Liberation and the State Part 3 (Bourg Internationalism)

Sean and Varn return with part three of their series on nationalism and the nation state. This episode is about the only really existing internationalism left: the capitalist infrastructure of glob...

Update on Meetup

Happy belated New Years! 

As I've mentioned a few times on the pod, we're looking to do an NYC meetup this winter. This would be to hang out with old friends and meet some new ones, but ...

Reading Settlers 8 - This is the end, my Settler friend

Sean and Andy finish reading Settlers, Chapters 13 and 14

BLA's Message to the Black Movement: 2024-01-26 10:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post

ARMED LOVE 9 - Be Gay, Do Crime w/ Lola Mieseroff

Ex-Militant of the Homosexual Front of Revolutionary Action (FHAR) Lola Mieseroff is our guest on this installment of the Antifada sideproject on the revolutionary culture of the sixties. We talk a...

E236 - Communist Santa's Kink Armory (Part 2) w/ Phil Neel, Nick Chavez

In part two of our discussion on the essay Forest and Factory, we foray into fourierism and the whimsical wo...

E236 - Forest and Factory (Part 1) w/ Phil Neel, Nick Chavez

What will production, consumption, supply chains, and climate policy on a global scale look like under communism? Phil Neel and Nick Chavez has published a compelling vision of the future in their ...

E235 - DEI or DIE

We start 2024 by talking about Houthis and global shipping, the Uniparty, the Harvard presidency, and the backlash against Pro-Palestinian protesters as part of the broader backlash against progres...

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