by efc8d-admin | Dec 4, 2025 | Feminism, Human Rights, Iran, War
Today I am honored to speak with Nilo Tabrizy, co-author of a remarkable and powerful book, For the Sun After Long Nights: The Story of Iran’s Women-Led Uprising. This interview complements another episode I did with her collaborator, Fatemeh Jamalpour. Ms...
by efc8d-admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Feminism, Human Rights, Iran, Journalism
Today I am deeply honored to speak with journalist Fatemeh Jamalpour about her book, For the Sun After Long Nights, which she wrote with fellow journalist Nilo Tabrizy. In September 2022, the world learned of the murder of a young Kurdish woman in Iran, Mahsa Jina...
by efc8d-admin | Nov 20, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Fascism, Labor, Organizing, Recovering Radical Histories
Today I have the immense honor and privilege to speak with Ellen Schrecker, who has been referred to as “the dean of the anti-anti-Communist historians.” Well known for her classic studies of McCarthyism, today Schrecker explains how much worse Trump’s regime is than...
by efc8d-admin | Nov 17, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Capitalism, Labor, Poetry, Politics and Culture, Race, The Arts
Today I am delighted to talk with Eunsong Kim about her stunning book, The Politics of Collecting: Race & the Aestheticization of Property. It is remarkable in its theoretical conceptualization, argument, and archival work. Kim argues that the beginnings of elite...
by efc8d-admin | Oct 26, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Africa, Capitalism, Sudan, Transnational Solidarities
Today I talk with Professor Nisrin Elamin about the situation in Sudan, where we find both a war between rival factions and these same factions continuing counter-revolutionary campaign against pro-democracy forces. We discuss how regional actors such as the United...
