Oct 19, 2020
Marcus Rediker on The Golden Age of Piracy the revolutionary Atlantic, and the disruption of early capitalism on the seas.
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Sep 17, 2020
DAVE ZIRIN talks about the wildcat strikes in pro sports; and MAC SMIFF on 100 days on the streets in Portland.
On The Bookend, it's VICKY OSTERWEIL on her new book, In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action.
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Jul 18, 2020
Demonstrations continue across the United States against police violence and increasingly against the institution itself.
We speak with Vicky Osterweil and Zoé Samudzi about riots, looting and abolishing the police.
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Jun 29, 2020
Israel moves with White House-backing to declare sovereignty over their illegal West Bank settlements and annex the Jordan Valley border. We speak with Ali Abunimah about deepening Israeli apartheid in Palestine.
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Jun 11, 2020
The United States is rocked by protests against police violence as hundreds of thousands march from coast to coast. We are joined from New York by Margaret Kimberley and from Boston by Benjamin Dixon.
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