A special pod ep from Sunday's live Boston canvass kickoff with Michael Brooks and Natalie Shure. - Please support this podcast with your money at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor on her book Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership. - Come see Dan discuss All-American Nativism in Boston on 3/4 facebook.com/events/522615241724284/ -
Live show with Jacobin's Bhaskar Sunkara and Alex Press in Cambridge, MA for Bernie 2020. Recorded the night of Nevada caucuses. - Please support us with your money at www.thedigradio.com
The Catholic Church was a powerful force throughout the first half of the 20th century. It was a force for right-wing reaction. That’s what Dan discusses today with Giuliana Chamedes, the author of the remarkable book A Twentieth- Century Crusade: The V...
Racism on the right wing is changing in weird and important ways, and liberal anti-racism offers no viable solution. Dan interviews Daniel Martinez HoSang and Joe Lowndes, authors of Producers, Parasites, Patriots: Race and the New Right-Wing Politics ...
The protests have subsided but coronavirus has only created a deeper crisis for government legitimacy. Dan interviews long-time Hong Kong activist and writer Au Loong Yu. - Please support this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
Dan interviews philosopher Martin Hägglund on how the way we conceive of our finite lives here on earth shapes our critique of capitalism and construction of socialism. - Please support this podcast with your money at Patreon.com/TheDig
Daniel Denvir shamelessly interviewed on his own podcast by Astra Taylor about All-American Nativism. - Upcoming events: - 1/24 All-American Nativism Brooklyn book launch with Aziz Rana facebook.com/events/606979320053356/
The wars at home and abroad have always been connected. Dan interviews Nikhil Pal Singh on US attacks on Iran and the politics, history, and culture of American warmaking. - Upcoming events: - 1/24 All-American Nativism Brooklyn book launch with Azi...
Confronting the intertwined ecological, social, economic, and political crises. Dan interviews Thea Riofrancos and Daniel Aldana Cohen, co-authors with Kate Aronoff and Alyssa Battistoni of A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal. -
We need Bernie but a lot more too. Dan does three interviews with down-ballot left insurgent candidates: Jessica Cisneros, a Justice Democrat running against incumbent conservative Democrat Henry Cuellar in Texas’s 28th congressional district; Stephen ...
Why we need single-payer healthcare, why Medicare for All is suddenly at the center of debate, and why this is all part of a broader struggle for health justice. Dan interviews Tim Faust. - Thanks to Verso.
An interview on how the transformation of capitalism has changed the possibilities for anti-capitalist struggle with Michael Hardt, co-author with Antonio Negri of Assembly. - Read Dan's essay on the 20th anniversary of the WTO protests in Seattle jac...
On the occasion of our third anniversary we are taking a break. Here's a classic on settler colonialism from our archives: Paul Frymer on Building an American Empire: The Era of Territorial and Political Expansion. a.k.a.
Political scientist Jeff Webber discusses the coup against Evo Morales and the recent history of Bolivia. - Read "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Macho Camacho" by Jeff Webber and Forrest Hylton www.versobooks.
Dan interviews Naomi Klein on her new essay collection On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal. - Thanks to University of California Press. Check out their huge selection of titles at ucpress.edu -
Maria hit Puerto Rico as austerity dismantled its social and material infrastructure. But as Yarimar Bonilla explains, these years also taught Puerto Ricans about their own collective power, fueling the summer’s mass movement that overthrew Governor Ri...
Mathew Lawrence, founder and director of the left-wing UK think tank Common Wealth, explains why ownership must be socialized, what that might look like, and how to make it happen. - Thanks to UNC Press. Check out Stirrings: How Activist New Yorkers I...
The divide between Latin American and the United States was not always so evident. Across the hemisphere, creoles—the descendants of European settlers, born in the Americas—launched revolutions to cast off European rule and preserve their own elite pos...
The radical vision of black anticolonial nationalists in the Caribbean and Africa.