
Revolution and Ideology
A sociologist and historian explore revolutionary theory and history.
Latest episodes

May 13, 2021 • 1h 6min
Who Was Nestor Makhno and the Black Army?
We discuss anarchist Nestor Makhno and the Revolutionary Insurrectionary Army of Ukraine.

May 4, 2021 • 1h 50min
The Russian Revolution
We provide a brief overview of the Russian Revolution.

Apr 27, 2021 • 37min
Revolutionary Nihilism in Russia
We discuss Revolutionary Nihilism in 19th century Russia embodied by Sergey Nechayev's pamphlet "Catechism of a Revolutionary."

Apr 20, 2021 • 1h 16min
The 1969 Indigenous Occupation of Alcatraz
We discuss the symbolic significance of the 1969 occupation of Alcatraz by Indigenous Peoples.

Apr 16, 2021 • 36min
Russian Nihilism – In Ivan Turgenev’s Fathers And Sons

Apr 14, 2021 • 52min
How to Start a New Country Review
We provide our thoughts on Balaji Srinivasan's article "How to Start a New Country" and a bit on his "Network State" project overall.

Apr 5, 2021 • 1h 11min
On Education – Patreon Supporter’s Question Response
One of our long-time Patreon supporters sent us a message asking about our views and philosophies related to education. In this episode, we attempt to answer their question.

Mar 31, 2021 • 49min
NBA Top Shot Moments – Dumb or Genius?

Mar 24, 2021 • 58min
The Birth of Nihilism – German Idealism, Johann Fichte and Friedrich Jacobi

Mar 4, 2021 • 1h 9min
The Mau Mau Rebellion
Jared provides a history of the Mau Mau rebellion in response to the brutal colonization of Kenya by the British.