by efc8d-admin | Feb 2, 2025 | Abolition, Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Law and Violence
Today I am delighted to have Maya Schenwar and Kim Wilson on Speaking Out of Place to discuss their new book, We Grow the World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition. We talk about what inspired them to commission a wide range of amazing activists, artists, scholars...
by efc8d-admin | Jan 27, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Climate Crisis, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Ecological Justice, Environment and Biosphere, Indigenous Rights, Politics and Culture, Race, The Arts
Today on Speaking Out of Place I am delighted to be in conversation with Azucena Castro and Malcom Ferdinand. We start with a discussion of what Ferdinand calls the “double fracture”—the environmental division of humans from their connection to the biosphere, and the...
by efc8d-admin | Jan 12, 2025 | Art and Cultural Resistance, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Educational Liberation, Environment and Biosphere, Gender, Indigenous Rights, Race
Today on Speaking Out of Place I have the honor of talking with Professor Christen A Smith on a new book she has co-edited entitled, The Dialectic is in the Sea: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento. Smith explains that “Beatriz Nascimento was a critical...
by efc8d-admin | Oct 27, 2024 | Activism and Actions, Capitalism, Climate Crisis, Decolonization and Anti-Racism, Ecological Justice, Environment and Biosphere
Today on Speaking Out of Place we talk with scholar-activists Naomi Paik and Ashley Dawson about the close connection between abolition and environmental activism from below. How are the twin projects raising profound questions about borders, carcerality, enclosures,...
by efc8d-admin | Oct 12, 2024 | Ecological Justice, Environment and Biosphere, Indigenous Rights, Palestine, Politics and Culture
Today, on Speaking Out of Place, we are honored to talk with Munira Khayyat, a Lebanese anthropologist whose book, A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon examines what she calls “resistant ecologies in a world of perennial warfare.” ...