62/ How to Limit Global Warming to 1.5°C: A Societal Transformation Scenario
This is a conversation with Kai Kuhnhenn and Linda Schneider. They recently co-wrote a really important and freely-available study exploring a Societal Transformation Scenario (STS) on how to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The episode will be out on February 20th (Patreon supporters) and February 21st (General Public). Here’s the abstract: To stop climate change, […]
61/ A Class Analysis of the Arab Spring (with Anand Gopal)
This is a conversation with Anand Gopal about his essay for Catalyst Journal entitled ‘The Arab Thermidor‘ in which he presents a class analysis of the Arab Spring. We spoke about a number of Arab-majority countries but with a focus on Syria. Anand is also the author of No Good Men Among the Living: America, […]
59-60/(Anti-)Fascism and the Future of Complex Warfare
This is a two-parts conversation with Emmi Bevensee. They’re a data journalist who utilizes a data storytelling approach to make complexity understandable. We spoke about so many things that I can only write them down as categories. Part 1, out on January 30th (Patreon supporters) and January 31st (General Public). First section: Complex Warfare; Disinformation […]
58/Democracy, Counterrevolution, the Rhetoric of Anti-Imperialism (with Rohini Hensman)
My conversation with Rohini Hensman, India-based Sri Lankan labor activist and feminist and an independent scholar.
57/ The Psychology of Silicon Valley (with Katy Cook)
I spoke to Katy Cook about her book “the psychology of silicon valley: ethical threats and emotional unintelligence in the tech industry”
56/A Region in Revolt (Book Launch)
This is the audio version of the virtual book launch of ‘A region in revolt: Mapping the recent uprisings in North Africa and West Asia‘. I took part in it alongside a number of the co-authors of the book. See you all in 2021. The Fire These Times will be back in mid-January. A wave […]
55/Lessons from Workers’ Resistance in China (with Zhongjin Li & Eli Friedman)
Through the story of Labor insurgency in China we go into the world of narratives and ideas
54. What Management Theory Can Learn From Anarchism
This conversation will try and argue that anarchism and management theory can work very well together, outside of a capitalist logic
53. Masculinity in Pop Culture: The Toxic and the Subversive
This is a conversation with Jonathan McIntosh who runs the Pop Culture Detective Agency about masculinity in popular culture.
52. The Palestinian Left and Its Decline (1982-2007)
I spoke with Francesco Saverio Leopardi of Ca’Foscari University of Venice about his recently released book ‘The Palestinian Left and Its Decline: Loyal Opposition’.
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