This Is Hell!

This Is Hell!
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Dec 7, 2021 • 1h 18min

Toxic air and America's sacrifice zones / Ava Kofman

Journalist Ava Kofman on the ProPublica report "Poison in the Air," co-written with Lylla Younes, Al Shaw and Lisa Song, with additional reporting by Maya Miller and photography by Kathleen Flynn. https://www.propublica.org/article/toxmap-poison-in-the-air
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Dec 2, 2021 • 1h 30min

Coups and counterrevolutions in Sudan / Magdi el-Gizouli

Magdi el-Gizouli on his article "Counterrevolution in Sudan" for Spectre Journal, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen has a theory about drunk cave people. https://spectrejournal.com/counterrevolution-in-sudan/
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Dec 1, 2021 • 1h 21min

Growing food and getting free / C.E.

Farmer c.e. on her article "Farming In the Shadow of the Shadow State" for The New Inquiry. https://thenewinquiry.com/farming-in-the-shadow-of-the-shadow-state/
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Nov 30, 2021 • 1h 27min

The futilitarian condition / Neil Vallelly

Neil Vallelly on his book "Futilitarianism: Neoliberalism and the Production of Uselessness" from MIT Press. https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/futilitarianism
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Nov 23, 2021 • 1h 35min

The path of the East African crude oil pipeline / Alex Tumuhimbise + Emily Holden

Journalists Alex Tumuhimbise and Emily Holden on the article "No power to stop it’: optimism turns to frustration over east Africa pipeline" for The Guardian, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen asks, "aside from the way things are, what do we really have to complain about?" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/07/no-power-to-stop-it-optimism-turns-to-frustration-over-east-africa-pipeline
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Nov 23, 2021 • 1h 16min

Black and native lives in US history / Kyle T. Mays

Historian Kyle T. Mays on his book "An Afro-Indigenous History of the United States" from Beacon Press. http://www.beacon.org/An-Afro-Indigenous-History-of-the-United-States-P1731.aspx
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Nov 16, 2021 • 1h 21min

Wisconsin's BLM under surveillance | Isiah Holmes

Journalist Isiah Holmes on his article "How Kenosha PD and the FBI received Wisconsin’s BLM protester list" for the Wisconsin Examiner. https://wisconsinexaminer.com/2021/11/10/how-kenosha-pd-and-the-fbi-received-wisconsins-blm-protester-list/
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Nov 15, 2021 • 1h 12min

Death and life in Texas jails / Michael Barajas

Writer Michael Barajas on the report "Locked Up and Left to Die," co-written with Sophie Novack for the Texas Observer. https://www.texasobserver.org/locked-up-and-left-to-die/
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Nov 10, 2021 • 1h 38min

Activism, policing and the Chicago city budget / Jasson Perez

Organizer Jasson Perez on the article "Crumbs and Police Funding?: Assessing the New Chicago Budget," co-written with brian bean and Bettina J for Rampant, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen envisions your goals. https://rampantmag.com/2021/11/crumbs-and-police-funding-assessing-the-new-chicago-budget/
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Nov 9, 2021 • 1h 20min

Consumption at the end of growth / Ajay Singh Chaudhary

Writer Ajay Singh Chaudhary on his article "The Extractive Circuit" for The Baffler. https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-extractive-circuit-singh-chaudhary

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