Saturday on This is Hell!
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9:20 - Energy researcher Simon Pirani explains how fossil fuels powered global capitalism and the climate crisis.
Simon is author of Burning Up: A Global History of Fossil Fuel Consumption from Pluto Press.
10:05 - Cultural critic Henry Giroux surveys a political horizon of hate, brutality and populist authoritarianism.
Henry is author of The Terror of the Unforeseen from Los Angeles Review of Books.
11:05 - Historian Gerald Horne explores a century of international struggle against apartheid and Jim Crow.
Gerald is author of White Supremacy Confronted: U.S. Imperialism and Anti-Communism vs. the Liberation of Southern Africa from Rhodes to Mandela from International Publishers.
12:10 - Policy analyst Daniel Kay Hertz examines the gentrification of Lincoln Park, and who got left behind.
Daniel is author of The Battle of Lincoln Park: Urban Renewal and Gentrification in Chicago from Belt Publishing.
12:45 - In a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen wonders why the right thinks anyone cares about their feelings about the left.