Episodes

42 minutes ago
42 minutes ago
Victoria Carpenter on higher education, hurricanes, Tlatelolco, memory, emotion, and literature
You can read about her work here:
https://www.beds.ac.uk/rimap/about/staff/victoria-carpenter/

6 days ago
6 days ago
Dennis Broe and Layan Fuleihan on sports journalism, women and Marxism in Palestinian analysis and resistance, and Mahmud Khalil
You can read about their work here:
https://www.peoplesworld.org/authors/dennis-broe/
https://peoplesforum.org/instructor/layan-fuleihan/

7 days ago
7 days ago
Mmabatho Montse on South Africa, shamanism, decoloniality, Afrikaners, liberals, and transformation
You can learn about her work here:
https://www.montsem.com/

Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Anja Bechmann on platforms, disinformation, and concentrated power
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Anja Bechmann on platforms, misinformation/disinformation, and the concentration of power
You can read about her work here:
https://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/anja-%E5%AE%89%E9%9B%85-bechmann

Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Kath Wilson on crocodiles, fire, indigenous knowledge, and tinkering
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Kath Wilson on journalism, sustainability, crocodiles and “fashion,” kangaroos, agriculture, fire, indigenous knowledge, tinkering, activism, and animal sentience
You can read about her work here:
https://www.katherinewilson.com.au/

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Wednesday Mar 05, 2025
Atossa Abrahamian on citizenship, passports, Switzerland, Iran, the orange combover, and journalism
You can read about her work here:
https://www.atossaaraxia.com/

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Gerard Hanlon on the military, Ukraine, management, the professions, and students from pathbreaking backgrounds
You can read about his work here:
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/sbm/staff/academic/profiles/hanlong.html

Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Dennis Broe on Steven Knight (“Peaky Blinders” et al.), the Los Angeles fires, and neoliberalism. Toby on Mexico
You can watch Dennis’ “LA is Burning” talk here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O4oHeJboBXw
and Karen Bass discourteously, if tellingly, doorstepped by Sky News here:

Friday Feb 28, 2025
Friday Feb 28, 2025
Robin Andersen, Nolan Higdon, and Steve Macek on Jeff Bezos, Silicon Valley, the bourgeois media, the Democratic Party, the orange combover and the manchild's assault on scientific inquiry
You can read about their work here
https://education.ucsc.edu/people/lecturers.php?uid=nhigdon
https://faculty.fordham.edu/andersen/
https://www.northcentralcollege.edu/profile/shmacek

Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Thomas Scanlon on classics, sports, violence, gender, and empires
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Thomas Scanlon on life in California versus London, the ancient Mediterranean world and the US, classics, sports, violence, gender, and empires
You can read about his work here: https://ucriverside.academia.edu/TScanlon