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Paul Buhle is a prolific historian and comic art editor. He is co-founder of the Oral History of the American Left.Kollibri terre Sonnenblume is an activist, former farmer, writer, and host of the Voices for Nature and Peace podcast.
SUPPORT US VIA Patreon.com/DCBABYLON! Ken and Andrew speak with Prof. Marcie Smith of John Jay College, author of a pair of articles published by Nonsite about nonviolence guru Gene Sharp. Over the past 45 years, Sharp's philosophy of "revoluti
This week, Ken and Andrew speak with Dr. Micheal Meeropol, an economics and history professor with a long history of engagement in racial justice activism. His birth parents, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, were political prisoners executed by the
This week we bring you the one and only Noam Chomsky! We discuss the Sanders campaign, the current political landscape, hopes for the future, internationalism, and more!
This week Andrew and Sam Husseini discuss Vote Pact, a voter organizing strategy that offers a small-d democratic third option which both negates the spoiler accusation and is not a form of vote swapping.
First we talk with prolific historian Dr. Gerald Horne about the 1619 Project and a recent bizarre rebuke to the project featuring a coterie of Ivy League scholars who clearly have nothing better to do, The Wall Street Journal, and the ultra-bo
This week, Ken and Andrew speak with radical anti-ICE organizer Sherrie André, who is going to trial on January 7th, 2020 for blockading the entrance to a Massachusetts ICE detention facility in August 2018.Here’s how else you can support
Johnny E. Williams is the author of African-American Religion and the Civil Rights Movement in Arkansas (University Press of Mississippi 2003) and Decoding Racial Ideology in Genomics (Lexington Books 2016). The former book examines the role o
Since October 2019, filmmakers such as Martin Scorsese and Francis Ford Coppola have been making it known in the press their disdain for Marvel Comics superhero films and how they are impacting the film industry. With all this going on we decid
This week, we sit down for an extended conversation with Dr. Anthony Monteiro about our contemporary domestic and foreign politics. Monteiro brings to his analysis a lens informed by the writings of W.E.B. Du Bois, one of the finest philosopher
In part two of our report on the Providence Community Safety Act and the illegal so-called “Gang Database” maintained by the Providence Police, we speak with longtime African American radical community organizer John Prince about being Black un
In part two of our report on the Providence Community Safety Act and the illegal so-called “Gang Database” maintained by the Providence Police, we speak with longtime African American radical community organizer John Prince about being Black un
Vanessa Flores Maldonado is a brave freedom fighter and organizer with the Providence Youth Student Movement (PrYSM). She describes here the Community Safety Act (CSA) campaign, a multi-year struggle to pass a law to curb Providence Police brut
After an extended summer hiatus we are coming back at you very shortly with your irregularly scheduled Washington Babylon podcast! For now, sit back and enjoy this preview!Click Here to Subscribe to the Show!Episode 20 Preview
This week, we bring you an extended special report on the immigration-incarceration industrial complex. Andrew was on the ground for months with activists that have been fighting ICE and began the campaign to close the Donald W. Wyatt Detention
This week, Ken is in transit and recovering from jet lag after a whirlwind worldwide reporting trek to parts unknown. So Andrew and Elliot sit down to chat about the dialectic of utopia and dystopia in this extended conversation!If you
This week Ken is in the field reporting from parts unknown so Andrew sits down to interview Margaret Kimberley. She is a senior columnist and editor with Black Agenda Report whose Freedom Rider column is essential reading for progressives durin
Heather Roberson Gaston writes on human rights and has previously published a graphic novel with Harvey Pekar about the Balkan Wars of the 1990s.Click Here to Buy a Fundraiser Certificate!
This week, Ken is talking about his recent essay “Eight Reasons the Left Should Root for Donald Trump in 2020 and Ilhan Omar in 2024” with Dr. Johnny Eric Williams, Professor of Sociology at Trinity College, and Elliot Sperber, the editor of ou
This week Ken speaks with legendary investigative journalist Gareth Porter about his contribution to the new anthology from Haymarket Books The United States, Southeast Asia, and Historical Memory edited by Mark Pavlick and Caroline Luft.
Recently, Barrett Brown has been censored on social media for his important journalism. Your can read his account of this on Medium in the story “I’m proud to be the first National Magazine Award winner to be kicked off Twitter at the request
This week Ken sits down to speak for the full hour with Harvard Kennedy School Professor of International Affairs Dr. Stephen Walt. The conversation spans a range of topics, from Donald Trump’s foreign policy to Walt’s critique of American-Isra
Dr. Gerald Horne is an African-American historian who currently holds the John J. and Rebecca Moores Chair of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. His new book White Supremacy Confronted: U.S. Imperialism and Ant
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