Thursday, June 9, 2022, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Dramatic readings and deep reflections on poetry and its relationship to political struggles, social and individual alike, this event showcases some of our movements’ cutting edge poets! We’ll be joined by returning S&S guest Matt Sedillo, as well as Flowersong Press poet-collaborators: Briana Muñoz, David Romero,…
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Jeremy Brecher Speaks to “Common Preservation: In a Time of Mutual Destruction,” January 13, 2022
As world leaders eschew cooperation to address climate change, nuclear proliferation, economic meltdown, and other threats to our survival, more and more people experience a pervasive sense of dread and despair. Is there anything we can do? What can put us on the course from mutual destruction to common preservation? In the past, social movements…
Rethinking Alternatives with Marx: Himani Bannerji, Michael Brie, Greg Claeys, Silvia Federici, & Marcello Musto, December 18, 2021
This is an off-cycle event; it starts at 2:00 p.m. (Eastern) on Saturday, 12/18/21. Video and event video coming soon.
Biden’s “Building Back Better”? New Deal or Same Ol’ Deal? February 11, 2021
Political economists Doug Henwood (of The Nation, Jacobin, and Left Business Observer) and Bryan Snyder (of Dollars & Sense) join us to dissect the newly installed Biden administration and what it means for the people and for left politics in our time. What is the meaning of Biden’s actions since taking office? His cabinet appointments?…
Disease & Detention: the Public Health Crisis in Jails & Prisons, April 9, 2020
This is our first show! Featured Guests:Johanna Fernandez, author, radio host, and organizer http://sdonline.org/66/locking-up-black-dissidents-and-punishing-the-poor-the-roots-of-mass-incarceration-in-the-us-2/ José Saldana, Director of the RAPP (Release Aging People in Prison) campaign in NY. http://rappcampaign.com/ Kevin Rashid Johnson, Minister of Defense, New Afrikan Black Panther Party, currently incarcerated inside an Indiana state prison). http://rashidmod.com/?p=2770 Frontline Report from inside Rikers Island Jail,…
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