Suzi introduces producers Alan Minsky, Executive Director of the Progressive Democrats of America (PDA), and Meleiza Figueroa, urban geographer, environmental and social justice activist, who pay tribute to Diego Maradona, the brilliant futbolista who also spoke truth to power. Alan and Meleiza are producers of the quadrennial People's Game -- as well as this podcast -- and today bring their insights and appreciation of Maradona, the soccer legend who died on November 25th, at just 60 years of age.
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Folge vom 30.11.2020Jacobin Radio: Tribute to Diego Maradona
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Folge vom 29.11.2020The Dig: Anti-Populism with Thomas FrankGuest host Astra Taylor interviews Thomas Frank about his book The People, No: A Brief History of Anti-Populism.From The Dig archives on populism:Universalizing American Liberty with Aziz RanaPopulism’s Power with Laura Grattan and Thea RiofrancosWorker Freedom with Alex GourevitchJoin a Dig Book Club at thedigradio.com/dig-book-clubSupport this podcast at Patreon.com/TheDig
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Folge vom 28.11.2020Long Reads: Joel Beinin on Ten Years of Arab Uprisings and Labor StrugglesLong Reads is a new Jacobin podcast looking in-depth at political topics and thinkers, both contemporary and historical, with the magazine’s longform writers. Hosted by Features Editor Daniel Finn.The guest today is Joel Beinin, an American historian who has written extensively on the history of left-wing movements in countries like Egypt, Israel, and Tunisia.Read Beinin's latest articles:"Arab Workers and the Struggle for Democracy" from May 2020."Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser Was a Towering Figure Who Left an Ambiguous Legacy" from September 2020.Produced by Conor Gillies, music by Knxwledge.
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Folge vom 24.11.2020Weekends: New China Cold War, Biden's Debt Cancellation, and DSA in Office w/ Julia SalazarEvery Saturday at 1 PM ET, Ana Kasparian and Nando Vila broadcast live from the Jacobin YouTube channel. Weekends features free-flowing and humorous commentary on current events and political strategy. This is the podcast version of the show from November 21, 2020.The guest today is Julia Salazar. Julia is the incumbent State Senator for the 18th district in New York and a member of the Democratic Socialists of America.Join the Verso book club: https://www.versobooks.com/bookclubSubscribe to Jacobin for just $10: https://jacobinmag.com/subscribe/?cod...New issue of Jacobin out now! https://jacobinmag.com/issue/failure-...