The Dig

The Dig is a podcast from Jacobin magazine that discusses politics, criminal justice, immigration and class conflict with smart people. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4839800

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SCOTUS, Politics, and the Law w/ Aziz Rana, Amna Akbar, & Marbre Stahly-Butts

Posted May 7, 2022 • 01:44:58

A timely interview from the archives: legal scholars Aziz Rana and Amna Akbar, and Movement for Black Lives lawyer Marbre Stahly-Butts, on SCOTUS, liberal...

Before the West w/ Ayşe Zarakol

Posted April 28, 2022 • 02:04:07

Ayşe Zarakol on her book Before the West: The Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders. How centuries of Asian empires from Genghis Khan to Timur and...

Bonds of Inequality w/ Destin Jenkins

Posted April 21, 2022 • 01:43:27

Destin Jenkins on his book The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City, which makes a powerful argument about how the ubiquitous...

Police w/ Mariame Kaba and Geo Maher

Posted April 15, 2022 • 01:35:33

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Price Wars w/ Rupert Russell & Isabella Weber

Posted April 8, 2022 • 02:14:38

Rupert Russell and Isabella Weber discuss Russell’s book Price Wars: How the Commodities Markets Made Our Chaotic World and also the current politics...