Saturday on This is Hell!
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9:20 - Writer Ted Genoways explores disaster politics, agriculture and austerity in a flooded Midwest.
Ted wrote the article River of No Return for The New Republic.
10:05 - Cultural critic Mithu Sanyal deconstructs a 2,500 year history of rape in our culture.
Mithu is author of the book Rape: From Lucretia to #MeToo from Verso.
11:10 - Chicana/o studies scholar Genevieve Carpio explores the intersection of spatial mobility and racial formation.
Genevieve is author of the book Collisions at the Crossroads: How Place and Mobility Make Race from University of California Press.
12:10 - Live from São Paulo, Brian Mier reports on mass student and teacher strikes across Brazil.
Brian reported on the 1.8 million large strike wave for TeleSur English's program From The South.