Building Community to Sustain Liberation in Atlanta / Kamau Franklin
We wrap up our three-part series on "No Cop City, No Cop World," by speaking with co-editor and contributor Kamau Franklin, founder of Community Movement Builders, a Black member-based collective of c...
17 Jul 20251h 31min
How the War in Gaza is Becoming the Crime of the Century / Suzy Hansen
Journalist and author Suzy Hansen will returns to This Is Hell! To talk about her New York Magazine article, "Crimes of the Century: How Israel, with the help of the U.S., broke not only Gaza but the ...
13 Jul 20251h 26min
Deep Background on Bukele's Gulags in El Salvador / John Washington
John Washington joins us to discuss his recent piece in the New York Review of Books, "The Roots of Bukele’s Gulag." An all new "Rotten History" and "The Moment of Truth" segments follow the interview...
9 Jul 20252h 1min
2020 Flashback: Generalized Precarity and Subversive Pragmatism / Albena Azmanova
While Chuck is out this week, we revisit our first interview from 2020. Theorist Albena Azmanova examines the dynamics of post-2008 precarity capitalism, the left's long failure to strike through capi...
4 Jul 202539min
Resisting "Cop City" in America's Most Surveilled, Unequal City / Micah Herskind
Micah Herskind returns to This Is Hell! to discuss his contribution to the new edited volume, "No Cop City, No Cop World: Lessons from the Movement" from Haymarket Books. After the interview, Jeff Dor...
25 Jun 20251h 48min
The Right's War on Gender is Also a War on Government / Paisley Currah
Paisley Currah joins us to discuss his New Yorker piece, "Donald Trump's War on Gender Is Also a War on Government." "Rotten History" by Renaldo Migaldi follows the interview. Check out Paisley's art...
18 Jun 20251h 37min
Fake Work / Leigh Claire La Berge
Leigh Claire La Berge joins us to discuss her new book published today by Haymarket, "Fake Work: How I Began to Suspect Capitalism is a Joke." "Rotten History" by Renaldo Migaldi follows the interview...
17 Jun 20251h 35min
Inventing "Invasion" / Molly Redden
ProPublica's Molly Redden joins us to discuss her article, "The “Invasion” Invention: The Far Right’s Long Legal Battle to Make Immigrants the Enemy." A new "Moment of Truth" with Jeff Dorchen follows...
11 Jun 20251h 29min
