Thomas O'Connell

Thomas O'Connell from the Maoist Communist Union and Space from Art For The People delve into the intersection of art and revolution. They discuss how art can inspire activism and critique capitalism, emphasizing that art cannot be apolitical. The pair explores the emotional weight of hip-hop and its historical relevance to social change. They also touch on the challenges of tenant organizing and the need for unity against reactionary leadership within labor movements, all while promoting a collaborative approach to art that prioritizes the working class.