A podcast about history, politics, and culture... without the liberalism
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Lenin Podcasts
English-language podcast of the Spartacist League. Listen for a revolutionary Trotskyist perspective on key questions for the workers movement internationally.
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History Cover art photo provided by Matt Power on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@thisispower
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The Seinfeld of podcasts. We talk about nothing. But also about everything. And we love having guests!
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I like talking and that's about it. I'm fine
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What are the real stories behind the most misunderstood and abused ideas in politics? From Conspiracy Theory to Woke to Centrism and beyond, Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey dig into the astonishing secret histories of concepts you thought you knew. Want to support us in making future seasons? There are now two ways you can help out: • Patreon – Get early episodes, live Zooms, merchandise and more from just £5 per month. • Apple Podcasts – Want everything in one place with one easy payment? Subsc ...
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History, theory, and current critical analysis of the world utilizing the science of dialectical materialism
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Foreign Policy economics columnist Adam Tooze, a history professor and a popular author, is encyclopedic about basically everything: from the COVID shutdown, to climate change, to pasta sauce. On our new podcast, Tooze and FP deputy editor Cameron Abadi will look at two data points each week that explain the world: one drawn from the week’s headlines and the other from just about anywhere else Tooze takes us. Check out Adam Tooze’s column at https://foreignpolicy.com/author/adam-tooze/.
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Dismantling New Age cults, wellness grifters, and conspiracy-mad yogis. At best, the conspirituality movement attacks public health efforts in times of crisis. At worst, it fronts and recruits for the fever-dream of QAnon. As the alt-right and New Age horseshoe toward each other in a blur of disinformation, clear discourse, and good intentions get smothered. Charismatic influencers exploit their followers by co-opting conspiracy theories on a spectrum of intensity ranging from vaccines to ch ...
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Parklife is a podcast about the people that make the parks we visit what they are. The first series visits a busy suburban park in Hanoi, Vietnam. It has been used as a dump, outlived a name change to honour Vladimir Lenin and survived a major redevelopment scam. We follow the characters that tread its leafy paths. Dancers and young lovers, gamblers and prostitutes reveal their lives in an evolving one-party state.
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Welcome to The Crimson Flag Podcast! Your home for communist content, well-researched deep-dives, and insights into current events from a Marxist-Leninist perspective!
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We are here with mr.lenin Talking about when or how it had began, how it influenced impact in Russia, some roles of government, struggles, and what Vladimir Lenin told the people what was going to happen that didn’t. Cover art photo provided by Bruno Thethe on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@bruthethe
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Emancipations explores the intersection of Marxism, politics and philosophy. Hosted by Daniel Tutt. Join our study groups and support us at https://www.patreon.com/c/emancipations
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Kristen R. Ghodsee reads and discusses 47 selections from the works of Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952), a socialist women's activist who had radical ideas about the intersections of socialism and women's emancipation. Born into aristocratic privilege, the Ukrainian-Finnish Kollontai was initially a member of the Mensheviks before she joined Lenin and the Bolsheviks and became an important revolutionary figure during the 1917 Russian Revolution. Kollontai was a socialist theorist of women’s e ...
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A series of interviews with authors of new books from Princeton University Press
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A podcast about geopolitics, history and culture Hosted by Tony G. Support us on Patreon www.patreon.com/drugcultgang Follow us on Instagram @drugcultgang
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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.com Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ ...
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Sebastian Zöllner plant seinen großen Coup: ein Enthüllungsbuch über den legendären, aber fast vergessenen Maler Manuel Kaminski. Hauptdarsteller Daniel Brühl und Regisseur Wolfgang Becker (Good Bye, Lenin!) sprechen im Apple Store, Kurfürstendamm über ihren neuen komödiantisch-satirischen Film Ich und Kaminski.
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Hosts Big D and Brandon Valentine explore the strange, weird and disturbing stories, theories and events in our world. We aren't conspiracy theorists, we're conspiracy realists!!!
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State and Revolution Audiobook in podcast form
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First we follow the Russian rulers from Rurik to Putin. From there, we will cover all aspects of Russian and Soviet history as well as the histories of all of the countries that were part of the USSR and the Russian Empire. Hopefully, the podcast can help you understand the policies of Vladimir Putin, and Russia. If you'd like to support the podcast with a small monthly donation, click this link - https://www.buzzsprout.com/385372/support
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Marxist Voice is the official podcast of the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP) in Britain. We discuss Marxist theory, revolutionary history, and current events. Head to our website for daily news and analysis, as well as links to join and support the party, and to subscribe to our various publications.
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A weekly podcast discussing all things free trade, free speech & free markets.
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We are America’s communist generation. The Revolutionary Communists of America are a product of this new period in history. We are here for the complete overthrow of capitalism. If you consider yourself a communist, if you’re committed to carrying out a revolution in our lifetime, this is your podcast. Learn more and join the party at communistusa.org.
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China 21 is produced by the 21st Century China Center, at UC San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy. We are a leading university-based think tank that produces scholarly research and informs policy discussions on China and U.S.-China relations. This podcast features expert voices, insights and stories about China’s economy, politics, society, and the implications for international affairs. Visit china.ucsd.edu
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Two-time Academy Award® winner Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Frost/Nixon), Chris Hemsworth (Thor, The Avengers) and Daniel Brühl (Inglourious Basterds, Good Bye Lenin!) discuss their new film at the Apple Store Regent Street in London . The epic action-drama captures the merciless rivalry between charismatic Englishman James Hunt (Hemsworth) and disciplined Austrian perfectionist Niki Lauda (Brühl) whose clashes on the Grand Prix racetrack epitomised the contrast between these two extraordin ...
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Class is the official podcast of the National Political Education Committee of the Democratic Socialists of America. We believe working people should run both the economy and society democratically to meet human needs, not to make profits for a few. Class is a podcast where we ask socialists about why they are socialists, what socialism looks like, and how we, as the working class, can become the ruling class.
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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: newbooksnetwork.com Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ ...
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A weekly source of alternative information which aims to inspire action and organisation to put people and the environment first. Covering international political issues and struggles against the exploitation of the people and exposing the bias in mainstream media that preferences the power brokers and denies access to information.
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Talks from Socialist Alternative’s conferences, including Marxism Conference, Socialism Sydney & more
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Welcome to The Truth Tank Podcast! Where conspiracy theorists become conspiracy realists. Uncover hidden truths behind history’s biggest mysteries & conspiracies, unexplained phenomena, and narratives so unbelievable they'll make you question everything. Each episode dives deep into the realms of hidden history, UFOs, conspiracies, paranormal and supernatural events, the war on pop culture and even movie reviews. The choice is yours: remain blissfully unaware or take the red pill and join me ...
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Are you a communist? Think we need a revolution? Tune into the official podcast of the Revolutionary Communist International, for communist theory, analysis and history, every week! Under the crisis-ridden capitalist system, humanity lurches from one disaster to another. War, poverty and precarity are facts of life for millions. Given the circumstances, it is no surprise that an unprecedented number of workers and young people are being drawn to the revolutionary banner of communism. But wha ...
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we will teach you about ussr and communism is general
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This podcast is run by a boy that be lives in the ways of communism and is trying to spread the word.
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Join hosts Christina Ellwood and David Yakobovitch as they dive deep into the cutting-edge world of enterprise AI deployment. Drawing inspiration from the annual AI Realized Summit, this podcast brings you the insights, strategies, and real-world experiences of Fortune 2000 leaders who are reshaping their organizations through AI. Each episode of AI Realized tackles the most pressing challenges and opportunities in AI implementation: Discover how industry giants like Bank of America, GitHub, ...
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A leftist reading longform theory about various aspects of leftism in a digestible chunk each week. Gary (@SuperBiasedMan) is not a very well read leftist, but hopes to be in the course of doing this show.
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The Ellison Center at the University of Washington
The Ellison Center at the University of Washington
The Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies at the University of Washington promotes in-depth interdisciplinary study of all major post-communist subregions - Eastern and Central Europe, the Baltic region, the Caucasus and Central Asia, and Russia - in order to understand the legacies of the imperial and communist past as well as to analyze the emerging institutions and identities that will shape Eurasia's future. We share audio of interesting and relevant events ...
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Communists are endless lolcows. The issue is that they’re extremely boring to listen to. We make mocking them fun and accessible. They often speak in esoteric and bizarre language. We translate their commie jargon into regular human speak, and boy oh boy is it ridiculous. Join us on a fantastic voyage through a wide variety of Cowmmunists.
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Podcast by Dr. Eric Jones
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Discussion of current events, politics, and theory from a group of anarchists with diverse opinions
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Welcome to Probably Cancelled-- a marxist podcast dedicated to studying deep politics, women's issues, and becoming un-psyoppable. We will be asking many questions you're not supposed to ask, and covering topics not usually touched by mainstream media. We've cancelled ourselves so you don't have to! Follow our show for updates on future episodes!
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The Official Audiobook Page for Foreign Languages Press, a Marxist-Leninist-Maoist Publishing House buymeacoffee.com/flpaudio
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Midwest Socialist is the official podcast of the Chicago chapter of Democratic Socialists of America.
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A podcast about movies - old and new. Each episode host Olivia Tjon-A-Meeuw and a guest discuss two films in great detail: A new release followed by an older film. That might be a stone cold classic or a brand new discovery. Either way, it's a gem! Listen to figure out if any of the films are ... one for you.
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Vladimir Lenin: Laying The Groundwork for Stalin
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1:07:22There is and has been an attempt to rewrite the history and legacy of Lenin. Was he the brutal dictator and murderous leader history shows he was or just a misunderstood leader, betrayed before he could fulfill his plan for "the people". In this episode we look at Vladimir Lenin. Who was he, how did he get in power, was he really all that bad and w…
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Debunking Stalinist Myths About Lenin and Trotsky
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53:23Recorded at the NY Marxist School🚩November 9, 2025 ✊Join the fight against capitalism: https://communistusa.org/join/ 🛜Follow us: 📷https://instagram.com/communistsofamerica 🎵https://tiktok.com/@communistsofamerica 🐦https://x.com/communistsus 🚩 Donate to build your party: https://communistusa.org/donate 📰 Get The Communist: https://www.marxistbooks.…
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Lenin and Trotsky: What they really stood for
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43:30Lenin and Trotsky stand as two of the most slandered men in history. Whether from the bourgeois, or from the Stalinists, their ideas are constantly misappriopriated. Stalinists have spent a century trying to divide Lenin and Trotsky. But was there really any difference between their ideas? In this talk, Olivia Ruadh, RCP Central Committee member, e…
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Dan Edelstein, "The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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1:00:23Political thinkers from Plato to John Adams saw revolutions as a grave threat to society and advocated for a constitution that prevented them by balancing social interests and forms of government. The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin (Princeton UP, 2025) traces how evolving conceptions of history ushered in a faith …
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December marks both the birth and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Adam and Cameron are spending the month focusing on Soviet economists and thinkers, starting with Vladimir Lenin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Foreign Policy
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Socialism Against Liberalism: The Political Philosophy of Jean-Claude Michéa (feat. Tony of 1Dime)
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1:22:16I'm joined by Tony Chamas, aka "Tony of @1Dimee" for a discussion on the philosopher Jean-Claude Michéa's theory of liberalism. Liberalism requires a unity between its economic and its cultural imperatives in order to remain intact as a ruling political ideology. What role does the left play in keeping this unity intact? We will argue that when the…
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Andrea Maraschi and Francesca Tasca, "Food, Heresies, and Magical Boundaries in the Middle Ages (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
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51:22In Food, Heresies, and Magical Boundaries in the Middle Ages (Amsterdam UP, 2024) by Dr. Andrea Maraschi & Dr. Francesca Tasca, readers will find stories about medieval heresies and “magic” from an unusual perspective: that of food studies. The time span ranges from Late Antiquity to the Late Middle Ages, while the geographical scope includes regio…
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Marcus Willaschek, "Kant: A Revolution in Thinking" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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1:05:04Immanuel Kant is undoubtedly the most important philosopher of the modern era. His Critique of Pure Reason, “categorical imperative,” and conception of perpetual peace in the global order decisively influenced both intellectual history and twentieth-century politics, shaping everything from the German Constitution to the United Nations Charter. Ren…
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Let's look at what's going on in the world that the mainstream media isn't covering. A satanic pedophile ring busted in Australia, the behind the scenes fight for control of AI, the coming robot invasion of our lives and more. It's what's going on that you need to know about! Email us at: [email protected]…
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Tracey Norman and Mark Norman, "Devon's Forgotten Witches: 1860–1910" (The History Press, 2025)
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57:41Witchcraft and witches throughout history have long captured the imagination, yet hidden away in archives are records of long forgotten cases. Many of these are tragic, some are unusual – perhaps even inexplicable – but all are fascinating in their own right. Devon’s Forgotten Witches 1860–1910 (The History Press, 2025) by Mark Norman and Tracey No…
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Emanuel Deutschmann, "Mapping the Transnational World: How We Move and Communicate Across Borders, and Why It Matters" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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37:17Increasingly, people travel and communicate across borders. Yet, we still know little about the overall structure of this transnational world. Is it really a fully globalized world in which everything is linked, as popular catchphrases like “global village” suggest? Through a sweeping comparative analysis of eight types of mobility and communicatio…
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Beenash Jafri, "Settler Attachments and Asian Diasporic Film" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
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1:08:48Settler Attachments and Asian Diasporic Film (University of Minnesota Press, 2025) is an interdisciplinary examination of the stubborn attachment of Asian diasporas to settler-colonial ideals and of the decolonial possibilities Asian diasporic films imagine. Author Beenash Jafri uniquely addresses the complexities of Asian–Indigenous relationality …
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Send us a text Today, we begin a multipart series on the Cold War, a battle of ideologies between the United States and the Soviet Union. Support the show
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Listen to the full episode RFK Jr trademarked MAHA in a giant swath of categories, including many he now advocates for in his position as Secretary of HHS. After making $100,000 in licensing fees, he transferred the trademark to his anti-vax compatriot, Del Bigtree, before it was transferred again to former Kennedy security lead, Gavin de Becker. C…
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Merry Christmas! But what is Christmas? What is Christianity, and where did it come from? From a small, radical sect, to the world's most popular religion, spanning from West to East. Here, we republish a talk from 2 years ago given by Alan Woods, theoretical leader of the RCI, on the origins of Christianity. Here, he tracks from the early and radi…
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Defend class war prisoners this holiday season - Donate to the Partisan Defence Committee!
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49:41Mansa is joined by Comrades from the Partisan Defence Committee - Comrade Jon from New York and Comrade Kat from London - to highlight some of the defence work they have done this year, why it's key to strengthening the struggle against the ruling class and imperialism, and how our listeners can help. Listen to them explain the cases of Eric Duprey…
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Dr Mike has become one of the most effective debunkers of science misinformation. His second appearance on the uber-popular show, Jubilee's Surrounded, pitted him against 20 fans of RFK Jr. Derek and Julian discuss the debate, as well as the value of Jubilee in an oversaturated media environment. Show Notes 1 Doctor vs 20 RFK Jr. Supporters (ft Doc…
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Socialism: The Finale – What’s Left?
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1:39:48Welcome to the finale of Origin Story season eight: the story of socialism. Thanks to everybody who has followed our most ambitious season yet, especially those whose support has enabled us to make it. We left the narrative in 1991, with the collapse of the USSR and the so- called “end of history”. This week we’re not telling a new story but lookin…
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The Anti-Vietnam War Movement: What Communists Should Learn
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1:42:45Recorded at the NY Marxist School🚩November 9, 2025 ✊Join the fight against capitalism: https://communistusa.org/join/ 🛜Follow us: 📷https://instagram.com/communistsofamerica 🎵https://tiktok.com/@communistsofamerica 🐦https://x.com/communistsus 🚩 Donate to build your party: https://communistusa.org/donate 📰 Get The Communist: https://www.marxistbooks.…
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Shostakovich: The musical voice of the Russian Revolution
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42:57From this year's Revolution Festival, Peter Kwasiborski, introduces Shostakovich. Stalin's bureaucracy waged a campaign of hate against artists who defied their narrow doctrine of 'Socialist Realism'. Dmitri Shostakovich's 'Anti-formalist Rayok' lambasts these cultural crimes, and defends the spirit of cultural freedom unleashed by the October Revo…
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Europe has decided to loan Ukraine more than $100 billion to help fund its war with Russia instead of tapping frozen Russian assets. Adam and Cameron discuss what that means for the continent and how the decision will impact the war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Foreign Policy
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Responding to the Bondi Massacre || Why we need Ecosocialism and Decolonisation || Reflections on 2025
Featuring the latest in activist campaigns and struggles against oppression fighting for a better world with anti-capitalist analysis on current affairs and international politics.Note: This will be the last live-to-air Green Left Radio program in 2025. The next live-to-air program will be airing on January 16.Presenters: Jacob Andrewartha, Stephan…
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Adam and Cameron continue their December series on founding Soviet thinkers. This week, they discuss the life and work of Polish German revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Foreign Policy
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China 21: U.S.-China Relations at a Crossroads — Sarah Beran and Victor Shih
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30:57This podcast was recording in November, 2025By 21st Century China Program
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288: Conspirituality Live with Dr Jessica Knurick
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1:06:22Derek sits down with Dr Jessica Knurick at the Eudemonia Summit for this special live recording. They discuss combating health misinformation online, what MAHA gets right and wrong, whether or not "nutritionist" should be a protected term, and Jessica's possible political ambitions. Show Notes Dr Jessica Knurick on Substack | Instagram Learn more a…
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Try to Love the Questions: From Debate to Dialogue in Classrooms and Life
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1:01:07Among the most common challenges on college campuses today is figuring out how to navigate our politically charged culture and engage productively with opposing viewpoints. In Try to Love the Questions: From Debate to Dialogue in Classrooms and Life (Princeton UP, 2024), Lara Schwartz introduces the fundamental principles of free expression, academ…
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Your Party: Does it have a future? A conversation with Comrade Vincent
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1:12:56Mansa sits down with Vincent from Workers Hammer to discuss whether Your Party has a future and if so, what does it look like? Short answer: yes, but it depends on its politics. Fresh from the conference, both dive into the context in Britain and the tasks it poses for the left in order to challenge the rightward shift, win the working class and br…
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Join Brandon on a journey into some of the worse environmental disasters in the use From Winona, Texas to the Valley of the Drums to Point Ruston and then on to one of the worse industrial accidents in US history the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire.
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The Concept of Extimacy in the Work of Jacques Lacan (feat. Nadia Bou Ali & Surti Singh)
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1:22:41I am joined by Lacanian philosophers Nadia Bou Ali and Surti Singh to discuss the concept of "Extimacy" in the work of Jacques Lacan. In 1960, Lacan coined the neologism extimité (extimacy) to denote a structure of subjectivity in which the most intimate, internal core is already external, thus complicating the traditional philosophical dualisms an…
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The gang's all here! On the first classic Proles episode in a while, the crew reads through texts written by Kim Il-Sung and Kim Jong-Il. We unpack what makes Juche and the DPRK unique inheritors of the tradition of Marxism-Leninism as well as dialectical and historical materialism. Jeremy covers the Juche Idea, Tony talks governance and reuinifica…
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Maddalena Alvi, "The European Art Market and the First World War: Art, Capital, and the Decline of the Collecting Class, 1910–1925" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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1:00:08The outbreak of the First World War shattered the established European art market. Amidst fighting, looting, confiscations, expropriation fears and political and economic upheaval, an integrated marketplace shaped by upper-class patrons broke down entirely. In its place, Maddalena Alvi argues, can be found the origins of a recognizably modern marke…
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Celina Su, "Budget Justice: On Building Grassroots Politics and Solidarities" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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35:32Amid political repression and a deepening affordability crisis, Budget Justice: On Building Grassroots Politics and Solidarities (Princeton UP, 2025) challenges everything you thought you knew about “dull” and daunting government budgets. It shows how the latter confuse and mislead the public by design, not accident. Arguing that they are moral doc…
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Lucy Jeffery and Anna Váradi, "Replaying Communism: Trauma and Nostalgia in European Cultural Production" (CEU Press, 2025)
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59:01In this episode, host Andrea Talabér (CEU Press) sat down with Lucy Jeffery and Anna Váradi to talk about their edited volume, Replaying Communism: Trauma and Nostalgia in European Cultural Production. The volume explores the lasting impact of the communist era across Central and Eastern Europe, with chapters thematically threaded through by concep…
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Welcome to the penultimate episode of Origin story season eight: the story of socialism. We close the book on Soviet communism with the story of how it all came crashing down — what has been called the most unexpected event of the twentieth century. Mikhail Gorbachev’s desire to change his country was a product of the secret speech in 1956 and the …
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The Philosophy of Despair: Postmodernism Explained
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1:22:11The term ‘postmodernism’ is thrown around a lot by right-wing shock-jocks like Jordan Peterson, often in tandem with Marxism: although these two sets of ideas are totally opposed. In this episode, leading comrade Hamid Alizadeh takes on some of the main luminaries of this obscure, impenetrable and ultimately reactionary school including Foucault, D…
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158 - A.K. 47 - Bonus Episode - The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism
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35:25Kristen Ghodsee reads her own December 2025 essay "The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism” This text appeared as the featured essay in the Winter 2025 special issue of Jacobin.de on “Love.” Below are the links to the original essay in English, German, and Spanish. You can also watch the Jacobin Germany issue launch discussion on Youtube here “…
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I've have hosted a number of interviews, symposiums, lectures and study groups this year. This is a Q & A session where I answer questions from patrons, listeners and supporters. If you benefit from my work please consider a donation to help defray the costs of organizing all of these events: paypal.me/danieltutt1 You can also become a Patron to ga…
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Bonus Sample: Marx’s “Atheism” vs. the Capitalist Religion of Everyday Life
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5:31Listen to the full episode Matthew explores Marx’s “opium of the people” passage by placing it back into the philosophical and political project it came from. Marx was not attacking religion in some essential way, but criticizing the conditions that make religion necessary as a consolation. The problem is not faith itself, but the suffering — inequ…
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