by efc8d-admin | Jun 19, 2025 | Politics and Culture
Today on Speaking Out of Place I am joined by two of my favorite guests—Liza Featherstone and Doug Henwood. As always, this is a free-wheeling, unscripted conversation amongst friends and political allies. This time we talk about the New York City mayor’s race, Elon...
by efc8d-admin | Jun 17, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Anti-Zionism, Palestine
The academic year has just ended, but student activists for Palestinian liberation are already making plans for next year. On today’s show I talk with organizers from the University of Oregon (Cole Herman), from CUNY Graduate Center (Flora deTournay), and from...
by efc8d-admin | Jun 8, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Environment and Biosphere, Indigenous Rights, Palestine, The Arts, Transnational Solidarities
Today on Speaking Out of Place I talk with Leanne Betasamosake Simpson about her new book, Theory of Water. Theory of Water is a rich, complex, and deeply personal reflection on world-making and life-giving processes best captured in the fluidity of water as it...
by efc8d-admin | Jun 2, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Antifascism, Art and Cultural Resistance, Capitalism, Climate Crisis, Gender, Labor, Philosophy, Politics and Culture, Recovering Radical Histories, Technologies
Today I talk with M. E. O’Brien and Eman Abdelhadi about their dazzling and challenging book, Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052 to 2072. They imagine a world haunted by genocide, ecocide, disease, fascism, and viral capitalism, but...
by efc8d-admin | May 25, 2025 | Capitalism, Fascism, Gender, Labor, Politics and Culture, Technologies
Worries about the so-called “pussification of Silicon Valley” are not at all new. Becca Lewis’ work reaches far back in American history to trace the nexus of gender, technology, and entrepreneurship, such that what we find today seems a foregone conclusion. In...
