Episodes
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Thea Riofrancos: Confronting Contradiction and Working for the Planet
I am delighted to talk with scholar, journalist, and activist Thea Riofrancos about her new book, Extraction: The Frontiers of Green Capitalism. She takes us deep into the mining of lithium and the production of lithium batteries, which have been welcomed as a key...
Abolishing Silicon Valley, Building the Commons–A Different Way to Spend Your Life: A Conversation with Wendy Liu
Ever since its publication, Abolish Silicon Valley—How to Liberate Technology from Capitalism has...
War-Making as Worldmaking: A Discussion with Samar Al-Bulushi on Kenya and the Workings of Blackness, Place, and International Politics
Today we talk with Samar Al-Bulushi about her rich and complex work on Kenya, which, across...
ICE’s “Photo-Op” Military Attack on MacArthur Park and Community Pushback: Talking with Journalist Mel Buer
Last week, over 100 agents from nine federal agencies stormed a bucolic public park in Los...
Bombs Will Never Liberate Iran: Persis Karim and Manijeh Moradian in Conversation
Today on Speaking Out of Place we have a special episode on Israeli attacks on Iran that resulted...
Walking with the Below: Zapatistas, Palestinians, and Panthers—A Conversation with Linda Quiquivix
On today’s episode I talk with geographer, artist, photographer, and activist Linda Quiquivix...
What Was Behind Zohran Mamdani’s Upset Victory and What Does This Tell Us About American Politics Today?: A Conversation with Liza Featherstone and Doug Henwood
In today’s episode we speak with Liza Featherstone and Doug Henwood about Zohran Mamdani’s upset...