Listener Picks: What Direction for the French Left? / Jacob Hamburger
Journalist Jacob Hamburger examines the present state and future choices of France's left wing insurgent movement La France Insoumise - rebelling against the failures of France's mainstream socialist ...
6 Elo 202456min
Listener Picks: Palestinian Liberation and Separating Vengeance from Justice / Arielle Angel
Our listener-favorite showcase continues with Jewish Currents editor-in-chief Arielle Angel joins This Is Hell! to discuss her essay on current state of the Palestinian liberation movement, "'We Canno...
5 Elo 20241h 12min
Listener Picks: Following the Rules to the Heart of Bureaucracy / David Graeber
Anthropologist David Graeber explores the bureaucratic dimension that rules our lives, takes our money, and stretches between the public and private, the right and the left, between capitalism and wha...
31 Heinä 20241h 2min
Listener Picks: Disability Is Everyone's Problem / Laura Mauldin
Chuck interviews sociologist Laura Mauldin on her Baffler piece "Care Tactics: Hacking an Ableist World." An installment of classic "Rotten History" segments handpicked by Renaldo Migaldi himself that...
30 Heinä 20241h 11min
Listener Picks: Resistence Is Not Enough: On Labor, Strategy, and the Path to Power / Jane McAlevey
Our first installment of our two-week showcase of listener favorites features the late great labor organizer Jane McAlevey. In this July 29, 2017 interview, Jane charts out a course for claiming power...
29 Heinä 20241h 4min
Journalist Who Exposed Cop Gangs Is Being Surveilled and Harassed by Cops / Cerise Castle
Award-winning investigative journalist and podcaster Cerise Castle returns to discuss her latest article at the Los Angeles Public Press, "How LASD surveilled me, a journalist, after I started reporti...
24 Heinä 20241h 38min
Israel Applies "Human Shield" Charge to Every Inch of Gaza / Neve Gordon
Neve Gordon on his Jewish Currents article (co-authored with Nicola Perugini), "A Legal Justification for Genocide." "Rotten History" by Renaldo Migaldi follows the interview. Check out Neve's articl...
23 Heinä 20241h 26min
Demonizing Opioids Has Unintended Consequences / Ann Neumann
Ann Neumann returns to This is Hell! to discuss her Baffler Magazine article, "Pain and Suffering: The extraordinary power of opium products to alleviate pain is complicated by the language." "The Mom...
17 Heinä 20241h 28min
