Mini-cast: Suicide Squeeze (w/ Nate Kalman-Lamb)
We chat with with author and scholar Nate Kalman-Lamb about his extensive work on the labor politics of professional sports, and about his and Dirk Hayhurst's recent Jacobin piece on the exploitation ...
1 Apr 201927min
After the Academy
In this special compilation episode, we talk to eight working-class scholars about loving, leaving, and being left behind by academia. Additional links/info below... Working People, Season 1, Bonus...
28 Mar 20192h 29min
Mi familia
A special Alvarez family sequel to the very first episode of Working People. Additional links/info below... Working People, Season 1, Episode 1, Jesus Alvarez Maximillian Alvarez, Current Affairs...
24 Mar 20191h 56min
Mini-cast: You Don't Know the Half of It, Part 2 (w/ Torrey Wilson)
While all eyes have been on a high-profile #CollegeAdmissionScam involving super-rich people buying and bribing their kids' way into elite universities, hardly anyone noticed that an entire network of...
19 Mar 201934min
Mini-cast: You Don't Know the Half of It, Part 1 (w/ Lauren Schandevel)
We brought friend of the show Lauren Schandevel back on to vent about and break down last week's college admissions scandal. Lauren (whom we interviewed back in Season 1) is a brilliant, working-class...
18 Mar 201939min
Katelyn O'Brien
We chat with Katelyn O'Brien, a pipefitter working for a shipbuilding company in Virginia. Katelyn is a trans woman with a degree in History and an adorable cat named Merlyn—she's also, by her own ad...
15 Mar 20191h 27min
Mini-cast: Worked to Death at FedEx (w/ Joe Allen)
We talk with labor writer and activist Joe Allen about his recent Jacobin article on the death of FedEx freight driver William L. Murphy. Additional links/info below... Joe's Facebook and Wikipedi...
11 Mar 201927min
Mini-cast: TV for the Working Class (w/ Naomi & Nick from Means TV)
We talk with Naomi Burton and Nick Hayes, the young socialist brains behind Means Media, the Detroit-based leftist media cooperative that produced the viral campaign video for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...
4 Mar 201926min
