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 | Mar 23, 2025 | Activism and Actions, Educational Liberation, Labor, Politics and Culture, Race
Today I have the great honor of speaking with activist and educator Jesse Hagopian about his new book, Teach Truth: The Struggle for Antiracist Education. We talk about the assault on public education that takes the form of criminalizing the truth itself. We note both...
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 20, 2024 | Antifascism, Art and Cultural Resistance, Educational Liberation, Fascism, Indonesia
Today, Sunday morning, October 20, former general Prabowo Subianto is being sworn in as Indonesia’s new president. We release a conversation we had earlier this month with Intan Paramaditha and Michael Vann about the road leading up to this inauguration, beginning in...
by efc8d-admin | Sep 16, 2024 | Abolition, Activism and Actions, Law and Violence, Race, Technologies
Today we speak with two scholar-activists who are using satellite technologies and other tools to work for environmental justice, with specific attention to prisons and prison populations. They monitor air quality, water quality, extreme weather and other quantities...
