On this episode of The Beautiful Idea, we speak with several authors and organizers, marking six months into the second Trump administration coming to power. During our multiple discussions, we look at the recent deployment of the military into Los...
Recently, the protest group Palestine Action was proscribed by the Labour government under counter terror legislation putting the group in the same category as Al Quaida, ISIS and National Action. This is stunning attack on the right to protest and...
This week, we’re sharing a recent interview with Kennedy Block and Josh MacPhee, editors of Strike While The Needle Is Hot: A Discography of Workers Revolt from Common Notions. We speak about audio strike records, their role, what they tell us about...
What does it mean to be Afro-Indigenous in a settler colonial state like the so called U.S.? In this conversation, we speak with author Kyle T. Mays, whose book An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States challenges conventional narratives and...
In this reading of Jailbreak Out of History: The Re-Biography of Harriet Tubman By Butch Lee, we trace the revolutionary roots of one of the most misrepresented figures in U.S. history. From the violent backdrop of slavery and colonial war to the...
In this episode, I speak with two beautiful trans writers, artists, thinkers, Nat Raha and Mijke van der Drift. They recently published Trans Femme Futures with Pluto Books. Their book describes an expansive ethics of collectivity, care, and...
Episode Summary This week on Live Like the World is Dying, James and Brooke talk with Chiya about mesh radio systems. Mesh radios are portable, anonymous, and encrypted communication devices. They talk about how to set them up, what to look for, and...
Episode Notes This time on Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness, we have Into the Terror Castle: Gabby and Cuervo 1 by Jackson Culpepper. Into the Terror Castle is a piece of short fiction about urban exploring, the horrors of Capitalism, and cryptids...
With me today is Tsela Barr, an organizer with the Madison, Wisconsin chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace. Tsela: Thanks for having me on your podcast. I guess I’ll start with my, my background and how I came to my activism. I’ve been a Palestine...
This week on the radio show, we’re featuring two segments (on the podcast, we’re featuring three segments). Transcript DFW PDF (Unimposed) – pending Zine (Imposed PDF) – pending DFW Support Committee First up, you’ll hear a member of...