Current Affairs

581 Episodes

1. Is Trump an "Aberration" Or the Logical Conclusion of the Right-Wing Project? (w/ David Austin Walsh)

   Published: 5/07/2024
2. What Will New Weight-Loss Drugs Do to Us? (w/ Johann Hari)

   Published: 3/07/2024
3. Inside the MAGA Movement on the Ground (w/ Isaac Arnsdorf)

   Published: 1/07/2024
4. How The Dollar Became America's Most Powerful Weapon (w/ Saleha Mohsin)

   Published: 28/06/2024
5. In Praise of Excess (w/ Becca Rothfeld)

   Published: 26/06/2024
6. What Would a Left Foreign Policy Look Like? (w/ Van Jackson)

   Published: 24/06/2024
7. How Cars Make Life Worse (w/ Daniel Knowles)

   Published: 21/06/2024
8. Debunking Popular Talking Points on Israel-Palestine (w/ Ben Burgis)

   Published: 19/06/2024
9. Why We Need Solidarity Now More Than Ever (w/ Leah Hunt-Hendrix)

   Published: 17/06/2024
10. How To Communicate Left Political Ideas to Gen Z (w/ Jessica Burbank)

    Published: 14/06/2024
11. Why We Don't Need Borders (w/ John Washington)

    Published: 12/06/2024
12. How Everyone Misunderstands Capitalism (w/ Grace Blakeley)

    Published: 10/06/2024
13. Why Animal Liberation Is A Crucial Moral Issue For Our Time (w/ Lewis Bollard)

    Published: 7/06/2024
14. How The Gains of 20th Century Feminism Are Under Threat (w/ Josie Cox)

    Published: 5/06/2024
15. Inside The Chaos at Elon Musk's Twitter (uh, "X")

    Published: 3/06/2024
16. The Infamous, Blood-Soaked Legacy of Henry Kissinger (w/ Jonah Walters)

    Published: 31/05/2024
17. What The Labor Movement Can Do For You (w/ Hamilton Nolan)

    Published: 29/05/2024
18. A Leading Philosopher Makes The Case for Degrowth (w/ Kohei Saito)

    Published: 27/05/2024
19. Understanding the Genocide Case Against Israel (w/ Jeremy Scahill)

    Published: 24/05/2024
20. The Case for Limiting Wealth (w/ Ingrid Robeyns)

    Published: 22/05/2024