The Dig

Recent Episodes

2020 with Naomi Klein and Nikhil Pal Singh

Posted October 30, 2020 • 01:51:28

What else to talk about right now other than everything about right now? Election, pandemic, BLM, climate, and how the left should think about and struggle...

Ruins of Neoliberalism with Wendy Brown

Posted October 24, 2020 • 01:50:22

Political theorist Wendy Brown on how neoliberalism attacked society and democracy and in doing so laid the foundation for right-wing authoritarianism...

Unforgetting with Roberto Lovato

Posted October 16, 2020 • 01:47:36

Roberto Lovato on Unforgetting: A Memoir of Family, Migration, Gangs, and Revolution in the Americas. Growing up Salvadoran-American in The Mission,...

SCOTUS, Politics, and the Law

Posted October 9, 2020 • 01:45:55

Dan interviews legal scholars Aziz Rana and Amna Akbar, and Movement for Black Lives lawyer Marbre Stahly-Butts, on SCOTUS, liberal RBG and court veneration,...

Arctic Energy Frontiers with Bathsheba Demuth

Posted October 2, 2020 • 02:00:41

Bathsheba Demuth on her monumental book Floating Coast: An Environmental History of the Bering Strait. From the 19th century through today, governments...