An introduction to power using the definition of the legendary training center the Midwest Academy. We'll use the early 2000s surreal crime drama The Sopranos to better understand power and a universal approach to developing a basic strategy ba

Firefly and Revolutionary Robbery

Sep 3rd, 2021 33m 1s

Explore the world of Firefly, an early 2000s Space Western featuring a crew of smugglers with hearts of gold. The crew pulls off a train heist and helps us understand the concept of Revolutionary Expropriations or Revolutionary Heists/Robberies

Moses' Multiverse: Über Over

Feb 2nd, 2021 7m 55s

Black Mirror and The Twilight Zone meet Jordan Peele's Get Out in a fully produced audio format. Together we shall travel the various realities created by Moses Morrow, the grandfather of your favorite podcast host.Support the show

The Lion King, Coups, and Revolutionary Coups

Feb 1st, 2021 38m 8s

We interrogate the concept of the Coup using University of Cambridge sociology professor David Lane's work and early 90s smash hit The Lion King. Uses the framework to discuss the white supremacist coup in Wilmington, North Carolina and Thomas

Pink Floyd and Student Uprisings

Dec 22nd, 2020 33m 22s

Learn some of the mechanics and theory behind Student Uprisings with the help of Pink Floyd's 1979 "Another Brick in The Wall Part 2" and the 1976 student led Soweto Uprising in South Africa. Covers tactical advice and some long term strategy f

Mean Girls and How to Overthrow Dictators

Oct 30th, 2020 27m 34s

We use the framework of Gene Sharp's "pillars of support" and what may very well be the greatest high school movie of all time, Mean Girls, to explain how movements can go about analyzing and overthrowing the regimes that rule over them.Support

Legend of Korra and Political Assassinations

Aug 26th, 2020 27m 28s

We cover Legend of Korra, the sequel show to Avatar the Last Airbender, and how it relates to the concept of propaganda of the deed, specifically leftwing assassinations. We cover the base basics of anarchist philosophy and provide a pre-Russia

Hey Arnold, Dilemma Actions, and Nonviolent Protest

Aug 12th, 2020 23m 56s

This episode we check out Hey Arnold and how our football shaped comrade uses the concept of the "Dilemma Action" to outmaneuver a more powerful adversary.Also check out the Dream Defenders (https://dreamdefenders.org/) and some criticisms of G

Avatar The Last Airbender and Rioting

Jul 29th, 2020 26m 2s

Avatar: The Last Airbender covers a lot of topics, from genocide and imperialism, to love and restorative justice. This episode will discuss how it handles property destruction and looting. I know it is a little risky, but it is timely and I ho

Recess and How to Escalate Protests

Jul 15th, 2020 18m

Learn some of the basic concepts behind protests with the 90s cartoon "Recess". TJ and Gang show us what it means to escalate and win as they occupy their favorite jungle gym in hopes of protecting it from destruction by a school principal more

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Introduction

Jul 15th, 2020 1m 20s

An introduction explaining the purpose of our new show: educating the masses on revolutionary theory using familiar popular culture.Thank you Noname, Cam O’bi, Monte Booker, and theMind for making amazing music and providing us with the theme s

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