Current Affairs

581 Episodes

1. What Living Under Jim Crow Was Like In New Orleans (w/ Adolph Reed)

   Published: 3/11/2023
2. Why Is The Internet So Broken? What Would a "People's Internet" Look Like? (w/ Ben Tarnoff)

   Published: 1/11/2023
3. Exposing the Corporate "Mindfulness" Racket (w/ Ronald Purser)

   Published: 30/10/2023
4. Understanding The Right's Never-Ending War to Destroy Social Security (w/ Alex Lawson)

   Published: 26/10/2023
5. How To Hold The New York Times Accountable (w/ Margaret Sullivan)

   Published: 2/05/2023
6. The Pseudoscience and Faux Feminism of Sobriety Memoirs (w/ Jennifer Dines)

   Published: 24/04/2023
7. The Dysfunctions of Our "Democracy" and How To Fix Them (w/ Tom Geoghegan)

   Published: 17/04/2023
8. STAY WOKE: Vital Lessons From Black Musical History (w/ Samuel James)

   Published: 27/03/2023
9. The Entirely Predictable Collapse of FTX and the Future of Crypto Cons (w/ Stephen Diehl)

   Published: 29/11/2022
10. Why Socialism and Trans Liberation Need Each Other (w/ Shon Faye)

    Published: 29/11/2022
11. How a Marine Became a Critic of U.S. Imperialism (w/ Lyle Jeremy Rubin)

    Published: 29/11/2022
12. Why The Market Is Not The Economy (w/ Nomi Prins)

    Published: 29/11/2022
13. What Happens When McKinsey Shows Up?

    Published: 29/11/2022
14. The Editors Take a MasterClass: Anna Wintour Edition

    Published: 29/11/2022
15. Why Our Wars Never End (w/ Chris Hedges)

    Published: 29/11/2022
16. A Merciless Intellectual Brawl Between a YIMBY and a "Left NIMBY"

    Published: 29/11/2022
17. How Billionaires Plan To Escape The World They've Destroyed

    Published: 4/11/2022
18. How Giant Corporations Squeeze Every Last Penny Out of Writers and Musicians

    Published: 4/11/2022
19. How to Save Sick Piglets While Avoiding Jail Time (w/ Wayne Hsiung and Matt Johnson)

    Published: 4/11/2022
20. How To Be A Smart Media Critic Who Knows Propaganda When They See It

    Published: 4/11/2022