The East is a Podcast
Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist)
A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups.
Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
Episodes
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Apr 30, 2019 • 57min
Ilan Pappé on Apartheid Israel and settler colonialism (January 2019)
Ilan Pappé is one of the world's leading historians of Israel and the Zionist colonization of Palestine. With an introduction by Dima Khalidi. Lecture organized by the Lannan Foundation from January 2019
Apr 29, 2019 • 8min
(Preview) Bonus Episode 17 - Paul A. Bové on Edward Said
A sneak preview of Paul Bové's bonus episode. Sign up for the Patreon to gain access to this and other great bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
Apr 25, 2019 • 1h 4min
Malcolm X on the murder of Ronald Stokes (1962)
Ronald Stokes was an activist and community leader connected to the Nation of Islam. He was murdered by the Los Angeles Police Department on April 27, 1962. Malcolm X gave a powerful eulogy, a long sample of which is included in this episode. Please support the show.
Apr 25, 2019 • 6min
(Preview) Bonus Episode 16 - Star Wars and Orientalism
Sign up for the Patreon to gain access to this and other great bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast
Apr 24, 2019 • 26min
Saudi Arabia crucified a man yesterday w/As'ad AbuKhalil
As'ad AbuKhalil teaches at California State University, Stanislaus. Please support the show https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
Apr 18, 2019 • 1h 1min
Political Prisoners and the American Carceral State w/ Chase Madar
Chase Madar is an attorney, author, and journalist in New York. He is the author of The Passion of [Chelsea] Manning: The Story Behind the WikiLeaks Whistleblower (Verso, 2013) and part-time faculty at NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study. Please support the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
Apr 16, 2019 • 44min
Indians and Cowboys w/ Sonja Thomas
Sonja M. Thomas is Associate Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Colby College. Please support the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
Apr 12, 2019 • 1h 23min
The Task of the Critic in the Era of Austerity w/Paul A. Bové
Paul A. Bové is distinguished professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh and editor of boundary 2, published by Duke University Press. Please support the show created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
Apr 9, 2019 • 6min
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 13 - Nations and Nationalisms w/ Nasser Mufti
A sneak preview of Nasser Mufti's second bonus episode. Sign up for the Patreon to gain access to this and other great bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
Apr 6, 2019 • 6min
(PREVIEW) Bonus Episode 11- Sara Salem
A sneak preview of Sara Salem's bonus episode. Sign up for the Patreon to gain access to this and other great bonus content. https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast created by Sina Rahmani (@urorientalist) eastisapodcast@gmail.com www.eastpodcast.com
