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Earthcare Fieldcast: Antiracist & feminist social syndicalism

Earthcare Fieldcast is a podcast that listens into our collective struggles for existence to learn about world-making, earth care and planetary resistance.

Egyptian labor in the revolutionary struggle

The Egyptian labor movement has a long history of resistance, but the current repressive regime is coming down hard on independent trade union organizing.

“City on the Second Floor”: Clarion call from a poetic craftsman

In his latest book, “City on the Second Floor,” Matt Sedillo offers a carefully crafted and disturbing narrative about a world careering out of control.

​Re-learning the past to re-imagine the future

In his new book, Modibo Kadalie examines the convergence of maroon and Indigenous cultures in the US and rediscovers a lost history of intimate direct democracy.

​Hope in hopeless times: an interview with John Holloway

John Holloway shares his thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic, social movements challenging the logic of capital, communal power against hierarchy and more.

No escaping the state: the story of Lovett Fort-Whiteman

The life of a Black radical who fled state violence in the US only to find it under a different name in the Soviet Union shows the state is never the solution.

Mismeasuring progress: A critique of the growth paradigm

Historian Stephen J. Macekura traces the origins of the growth paradigm and explains why we are still in the grips of his powerful-but-flawed economic idea today.

Anti-Capitalist Chronicles: How Do We Break From Neoliberalism?

A bimonthly podcast hosted by Professor David Harvey that looks at capitalism through a Marxist lens.

Building Anti-Colonial Feminist Coalitions Against Climate Change

To liberate ourselves from the shackles of climate apocalypse, we require a revolutionary and internationalist plan of action generated by a global peoples’ movement.

Delivery Drivers Take On the Platform Goliaths

Gig workers were deemed to be “unorganizable” — but Deliveroo riders in the UK have shown that workers still have the power to change the world.