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Recent Episodes

Science for the People with Nafis Hasan and Frank Rosenthal

Posted May 16, 2020 • 02:05:27

Dan interviews Frank Rosenthal on the history of the radical science organization Science for the People and Nafis Hasan on everything about a left-wing...

From the archives: Beyond Economism with Nancy Fraser

Posted May 9, 2020 • 01:21:34

Dan is playing catch up. Here's a fav interview from the archives: critical theorist Nancy Fraser on how a total analysis of capitalism requires analyzing...

Don’t Blame Robots with Aaron Benanav

Posted May 1, 2020 • 02:08:47

Dan interviews Aaron Benanav, who argues that the problem isn't that robots are stealing our jobs but rather that capitalist growth is finding its limits...

Bigger Than Bernie with Meagan Day & Micah Uetricht

Posted April 23, 2020 • 01:10:43

Dan interviews Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht, the authors of Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism, to assess...

Blowback with Brendan James and Noah Kulwin

Posted April 17, 2020 • 01:16:34

Dan interviews the makers of Blowback, a new podcast series telling the history of the Iraq War. Blowback is available only on Stitcher Premium—and...