Rev Left Radio

Niko, a working-class person, shares his struggle with alcoholism in a raw and honest conversation. Topics include seeking treatment, therapeutic bonding with horses, navigating recovery resources, hidden addiction, tactics of alcoholism, reflection on sobriety journey, childhood trauma's role in addiction, and embracing growth through challenges.

Delving into AI and capitalism, the podcast explores Silicon Valley's techno-cult search for immortality, hubristic attempts at 'building god', and the implications of AI under capitalism. Discussions range from deflationary critiques of AI to the complexities of consciousness, transitioning creatures, Nietzschean nihilism, and embracing mortality.

Hood Communist members Musa Springer, Erica Caines, & Onyesonwu Chatoyer discuss events in Cuba & Haiti. Topics cover embargo impacts, protests in Cuba, US imperialism, history of colonialism in Haiti, media portrayal, & global solidarity.

Historian Ken Hammond and guest host Breht O'Shea discuss the Taiping and Boxer Rebellions in modern China. They explore the socio-economic turmoil, resistance against Western imperialism, and impacts of the rebellions. The conversation also touches on Empress Dowager Sushi, nationalist movements, and Chinese history.

Discussing the detrimental effects of excessive social media use, advocating for digital minimalism. Exploring a 30-day detox from social media apps for improved tech interaction. Emphasizing real connections over virtual interactions, reflecting on smartphone dependence, and the dark side of technology for children.

Professor Kenneth J. Hammond discusses the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution, focusing on political tensions, ideological conflicts, mass rallies to revive revolutionary spirit, formations and divisions within Red Guards, and their impact on rural communities.

In this podcast, Black Red Guard discusses Palestine, line struggle, party building, and the future of revolution. They also touch on topics like Aaron Bushnell, the DSA, Taiwan, and more. The episode is a wide-ranging and no-holds-barred discussion on various important issues.

Exploring Karl Marx's 'The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte,' the podcast dives into French history, class conflict, Bonapartism, and fascism. They discuss the role of the state under capitalism, making sense of the current US crisis and global issues.

Exploring the deep meaning and political implications of Buddhist self-immolation, challenging the notion of mindfulness as a coping mechanism for capitalism, reflecting on human evolution and morality, and advocating for social responsibility and activism within Buddhism.

Discussion on GILEE Program and Cop City, militarization of police, Israel's involvement, Palestinian liberation movement, class contradictions in 'Black Mecca', and implications for future. Guests from Black Alliance for Peace explore complex interconnections and challenges faced by marginalized communities.