by efc8d-admin | Sep 13, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Gender, New Books, Politics and Culture, Race
Today we talk with Sara Ahmed about her new book, The Feminist Killjoy Handbook. How and why is it that complaining about sexism, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and other forms of bigotry, is considered impolite? How is civility uncivil, and the mandate to be...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 13, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Capitalism, New Books, Political Economies
Today on Speaking Out of Place we talk with Michael Hardt about his new book, The Subversive Seventies. This expansive study of a broad range of subversive movements across the globe shows us how the 70s were actually ahead of us in terms of confronting key issues...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 5, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Gender, Human Rights, Iran, Politics and Culture, Recovering Radical Histories
Today we talk with Manijeh Moradian about her book, This Flame within: Iranian Revolutionaries in the United States, which documents the formation of Iranian student activists in the US in the 1970s, and their impact on the Iranian revolution. This Flame Within is not...
by efc8d-admin | Aug 29, 2023 | Activism and Actions, Climate Crisis, Environment and Biosphere, Science
Today on Speaking Out of Place we talk with Dr. Tim Hewlett, co-founder of the international protest organization Scientist Rebellion. With more than a thousand members in more than 25 countries, Scientist Rebellion stages non-violent protests, organizes events and...
by efc8d-admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Today in Speaking Out of Place, we are joined by Anthony Arnove and Haley Pessin, who are the co-editors of a marvelous new volume entitled Voices of a People’s History of the United States in the 21st Century: Documents of Hope and Resistance. This book is not only a...
