Dan interviews returning guests Aslı Bâli and Aziz Rana on the long history behind the crisis of American imperial legitimation that has become so manifest amid the pandemic. - Some works by Bâli and Rana cited in this interview: bostonreview.
Antibody is a new narrative series about how Covid-19 has changed everything and nothing at all. - In this episode: - The Corner (featuring Pablo Alvarado and the National Day Laborer Organizing Network) -
Dan interviews Cathy Cohen, Jasson Perez, and Malaika Jabali on this uprising, the conditions that made it possible, and where it might be headed. - Support Black Visions Collective at blackvisionsmn.org - Check out Malaika's short film Left Out.
Antibody is a new narrative series about how Covid-19 has changed everything and nothing at all. - In this episode: - Zoom Canvass (featuring Nikil Saval) - Hardwood Flesh (produced by Ari Mejia) - Dial 3 to Admit Your Personal Failure (produced by...
From The Dig and Jacobin: a new narrative series about how COVID-19 has changed everything and nothing at all. The first of three episodes is coming soon.
Dan interviews anthropologist Adia Benton on the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa and what its politics reveal about the Covid-19 pandemic today. - Please support this podcast with your money at patreon.com/thdig
Dan interviews Frank Rosenthal on the history of the radical science organization Science for the People and Nafis Hasan on everything about a left-wing politics of science. - Subscribe to Science for the People at magazine.ScienceForThePeople.org
Dan is playing catch up. Here's a fav interview from the archives: critical theorist Nancy Fraser on how a total analysis of capitalism requires analyzing capitalism's totality, including socially reproductive work that makes possible the world that ca...
Dan interviews Aaron Benanav, who argues that the problem isn't that robots are stealing our jobs but rather that capitalist growth is finding its limits and making jobs worse. - Read "Automation and the Future of Work" in New Left Review.
Dan interviews Meagan Day and Micah Uetricht, the authors of Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism, to assess the campaign and the way forward. - Please support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews the makers of Blowback, a new podcast series telling the history of the Iraq War. - Blowback is available only on Stitcher Premium—and for a month you can listen for free. Go to stitcherpremium.com and sign up with the code BLOWBACK.
Dan interviews historian Kim Phillips-Fein about her book Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics and about how the destruction of social democracy made today's city where coronavirus is killing its poor and working-class...
Dan interviews veteran organizer Jasson Perez and journalist Sarah Jaffe on left organizing amid covid and where it might go. - Support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews Amy Kapczynski and Gregg Gonsalves on the politics of public health and what we can learn from ACT UP. - Please support The Dig with your money at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews New York magazine writer Eric Levitz on the big corporate bailout that gave workers precious little to survive the corona crisis. - Please support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews Marxist economist Grace Blakeley on coronavirus economics. - Please support this podcast with money at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews Mike Davis about everything we are all suddenly trying to figure out. - Support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews NYC DSA down-ballot candidates. Samelys López is running for a US House seat in the Bronx. Jabari Brisport, Marcela Mitaynes, and Phara Souffrant Forrest are running for seats in the state legislature.
An interview on how the Democratic Party got here today with Ryan Grim. - Please support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
Pep talk time: Dan interviews Rep. Ilhan Omar to give us some perspective and prepare us for the fight ahead. - Read the full transcript from Jacobin here. - Please support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig