This is a compilation of 4 episodes of our new podcast Politically Depressed, a weekly podcast by Lebanese writer and organizer Ayman Makarem. These are episodes 5-8 compiled into one long episode (with time codes below). If you enjoy this podcast, please consider following and rating it on whatever app you use to listen to your podcasts! Time codes: 00:00 - Episode 5: Sounds of Silence 22:00 - Episode 6: White People Cannot Stop Fascism (Alone) 48:30 - Episode 7: Life on Pause 1:12:20 - Episode 8: Treat Us As Though We're Mourning The best way to support Politically Depressed and The Fire These Times is through ⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/firethesetimes⁠⁠⁠⁠. The other best way is to leave a review about Politically Depressed and The Fire These Times wherever you listen to podcasts. Please do this if you haven't already. It makes a huge difference to our visibility. And the other other best way is to tell your friends and enemies about Politically Depressed and The Fire These Times.