The Political Economy of Food with Eric Holt-Gimenez
In this Conversation, we spoke with Eric Holt-Gimenez, author of the book, "A Foodie's Guide to Capitalism: Understanding the Political Economy of What We Eat." Why does hunger exist? What are the cau...
23 Mars 202156min
The Politics of COVID with Eric Levitz
It's been a year since Covid hit the United States and radically altered our lives. It won't be news to most that the Trump administration completely botched their response to the pandemic, and even u...
9 Mars 202144min
McMindfulness with Ron Purser
Over the last few decades, mindfulness has gone viral. These days, the practice has found its way into corporations, prisons, schools, police departments, and even the U.S. military. There are many be...
23 Feb 202157min
Documentary #9: Debunking the Myth of Homo Economicus
What do you see when you peek behind the curtains of neoliberal capitalism? What happens when you lift the veil off? Well, you see a mythological character. An apparition that haunts our collective co...
14 Jan 202156min
A Solstice Celebration for 2020 with Manda Scott and Nathalie Nahai
In this episode, we're bringing you a special solstice // New Year's conversation. Upstream host Della Duncan comes out from interviewer's chair to be in conversation with two other baddass womxn podc...
22 Dec 20201h 5min
The Sickness is the System with Richard Wolff
It won't come as a surprise to most to hear that the Trump administration has completely dropped the ball on their response to the covid pandemic. The misinformation campaign, lack of empathy, and out...
2 Nov 202047min
Abolishing Silicon Valley with Wendy Liu
The idea of Silicon Valley means many things to many people. The most prominent associations with this region and culture probably have to do with the tech industry — but that's not the whole story. N...
18 Sep 202059min
Grassroots Urban Placemaking with Mark Lakeman
What if you got your neighbors together and occupied the public spaces on your book, transforming them into whatever you would all want it to be? What would you include? ...A solar-paneled tea station...
13 Aug 202057min
