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Publisher |: Daniel Denvir,; Jacobin

Media Type |: audio

Podknife tags |: Criminal Justice,; Immigration,; Interview,; News & Politics,; Society & Culture

Categories Via RSS |: News,; Politics

The Dig is a podcast from Jacobin magazine that discusses politics, criminal justice, immigration and class conflict with smart people. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4839800

People |: Daniel Denvir (@danieldenvir)
Country Of Origin |: USA
Produced In |: Providence, RI
Related Hashtags |: #Iran
Frequency |: Weekly
Explicit |: No

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279 Available Episodes (279 Total) / Average duration: 01:47:59

Date Duration Most Reviewed Highest Rated

279 Available Episodes (279 Total)Average duration: 01:47:59

Apr 23, 2023

01:45:56

Featuring Jennifer Berkshire and Jack Schneider on the politics of public education. The authors of A Wolf at the Schoolhouse Door: The Dismantling of Education and the Future of School and co-hosts of the education policy podcast Have You Heard discuss everything from charters and vouchers to teacher social movement unionism and the right-wing cultural wars against “woke” educators.

Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig

Apr 15, 2023

01:33:59

Featuring Jane McAlevey on how to organize mass numbers of new workers into unions that wage mass strikes to fight employers and revive the labor movement.

Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig

Dan’s 2019 interview with McAlevey thedigradio.com/podcast/strike-with-jane-mcalevey

Buy Set Fear on Fire by LASTESIS versobooks.com/en-gb/products/2853-set-fear-on-fire

Buy The New Cold War by Gilbert Achcar haymarketbooks.org/books/2007-the-new-cold-war

Apr 08, 2023

01:53:16

Featuring Edo Konrad and Joshua Leifer on how Zionism’s long-running contradictions led to the current political crisis in Israel.

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Check out +972 Magazine at 972mag.com

Subscribe to Jewish Currents‘ Israel/Palestine newsletter at jewishcurrents.org/newsletter

Buy The New Cold War: The United States, Russia, and China from Kosovo to Ukraine by Gilbert Achcar haymarketbooks.org/books/2007-the-new-cold-war

Mar 31, 2023

00:29:34

It started with a few cones and a cryptic sign.

Produced by Omar Etman. Edited by Liza Yeager, Mitchell Johnson, and Daniel Denvir.

Special thanks to Alan Dean, Alex Lewis, and Nihal El Aasar.

Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig

Mar 25, 2023

01:54:13

Featuring Max Fox and Chris Nealon on the late Christopher Chitty’s book Sexual Hegemony: Statecraft, Sodomy, and Capital in the Rise of the World System.

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Check out our newsletters and vast archive at thedigradio.com

Further reading: libcom.org/article/after-fall-communiques-occupied-california viewpointmag.com/2012/09/12/towards-a-socialist-art-of-government-michel-foucaults-the-mesh-of-power thenewinquiry.com/blog/in-love-and-memory

Buy Abolition Geography versobooks.com/books/3785-abolition-geography

Mar 21, 2023

00:01:32

Coming Soon: The Dig Presents is a new monthly series that features original documentary reporting, personal narrative, and other sonic experiments from a wide range of contributors.

Mar 19, 2023

01:43:24

Featuring Helena Hansen, Jules Netherland, and David Herzberg on how American capitalism and its illusions of whiteness both created the opioid crisis and shaped the response to it. We are discussing their book Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America.

Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig

Check out our newsletters and vast archives at thedigradio.com

Subscribe to Jacobin bit.ly/digjacobin and Catalyst bit.ly/digcatalyst

Mar 13, 2023

01:48:46

Featuring Nelson Lichtenstein on his life and scholarship, from membership in the International Socialists and studies of the early United Auto Workers and CIO to his later turn to studying Walmart and international supply chains. Guest host Micah Uetricht interviews one of the greatest living labor historians.

Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig

Check out our newsletters and vast archives at thedigradio.com

Buy Keywords for Capitalism by John Patrick Leary haymarketbooks.org/books/1886-keywords-for-capitalism

Mar 12, 2023

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Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig

Check out our newsletters and vast archives at thedigradio.com

Buy Keywords for Capitalism by John Patrick Leary haymarketbooks.org/books/1886-keywords-for-capitalism

Mar 05, 2023

01:22:42

Featuring Nadia Abu El-Haj on Combat Trauma: Imaginaries of War and Citizenship in Post-9/11 America. How the civil-military divide makes troops into super citizens and what it means that agents of state violence are turning to the grammar of identity politics—and more. The second in a two-part interview.

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Subscribe to New Left Review newleftreview.org/subscriptions/new

Buy My Country is the World: Staughton Lynd’s Writings, Speeches, and Statements Against the Vietnam War haymarketbooks.org/books/1956-my-country-is-the-world

Apr 23 | 01:45:56

Teach the Children Well w/ Jennifer Berkshire & Jack Schneider

Apr 15 | 01:33:59

How to Build a Fighting Labor Movement w/ Jane McAlevey

Apr 08 | 01:53:16

Zionism’s Civil War w/ Edo Konrad & Joshua Leifer

Mar 31 | 00:29:34

The Dig Presents: A Garden in Cairo

Mar 25 | 01:54:13

Sexual Hegemony w/ Max Fox and Chris Nealon

Mar 21 | 00:01:32

Trailer: The Dig Presents

Mar 19 | 01:43:24

Racism, Class, and the Opioid Crisis

Mar 13 | 01:48:46

Labor Histories w/ Nelson Lichtenstein

Mar 12 | Unknown

Labor Histories w/ Nelson Lichtenstein

Mar 05 | 01:22:42

American Militarism w/ Nadia Abu El-Haj

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