Episode 1109
The politics of work and hunger.
Jan 7 2020
As the world unravels, as mass migrations become even more pronounced because of the breakdown of the climate, I think fears are justified that the Gaza genocide becomes a kind of template for how the global North will respond to the rest of the world.
Chris Hedges discusses his new book, A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine.
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Dec 20 2019
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Chuck picks his 18 favorite books from the 100+ he read for the show this year:
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Republic of Lies: American Conspiracy Theorists and Their Surprising Rise to Power
Anna Merlan / Interview
Rape: From Lucretia to #MeToo
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Full Surrogacy Now: Feminism Against Family
Sophie Lewis / Interview
White Supremacy Confronted: U.S. Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs. the Liberation of Southern Africa from Rhodes to Mandela
Gerald Horne / Interview
Them Goon Rules: Fugitive Essays on Radical Black Feminism
Marquis Bey / Interview
How To Be An Antiracist
Ibram Kendi / Interview
Comrade: An Essay on Political Belonging
Jodi Dean / Interview
The Enigma of Clarence Thomas
Corey Robin / Interview
Without Apology: The Abortion Struggle Now
Jenny Brown / Interview
In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West
Wendy Brown / Interview
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
Keeanga Yamhatta Taylor / Interview
The Torture Machine: Racism and Police Violence in Chicago
Flint Taylor / Interview
Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century
Charles King / Interview