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RevolutionZ has a few different “sequences” of episodes, In each sequence each episode tries to be self contained, but the best listening experience is, when possible, to take them in order –  as they do often build on prior content. More virtually all the episodes are time independent – they deal with issues of lasting import, so listening to old ones, with almost no exceptions is as timely as listening to new ones. 

In each section below, most recent is at the top, oldest at the bottom. 

The Sequences, if you scroll down, are Most Recent, Ruminations, Guests,  Vision, Strategy, No Bosses, Transition, Collective 20, Q/A, The 2020 Election, The Next American Revolution. Episodes often appear under more than one heading.

Nearly all Episodes avoid being time bound and thus still retain their relevance.

“View” as an option below, is from before we had video – it really means, listen…as does “audio” which also means listen, whereas “Video” means watch…

 

Most Recent

Ep 318 – Beat Maga with Jeremy Brecher – Video / Audio
Ep 317 – Student Activism and University Resistance – Video / 
Audio 
Ep 316 – A Personal Take On A Pivotal Situation – Audio
Ep 315 – Navigating Syria’s New Era and Some Lessons for the U.S. Left – Audio
Ep 314 – Campus Activism, Me and You, Then and Now – Video / 
Audio
Ep 313 – Apocalypse or a Call to Resist and Build? – Audio
Ep 312 – Life With and After Trump – Audio
Ep 311 – Dear Donald, It’s Our Turn Now – Audio 
Ep 310 – Rethink, Reach Out, and Resist   – Audio
Ep 309 – Palestinian Voices, Fascism, Trump’s Voters, and Shilling for the Dems – Audio
Ep 308 – Norman Solomon on  Election 2024, Who Cares, Conscience, Strategic Voting – Video / Audio
Ep 307 – Bill Fletcher on Election 2024, Labor, Greens, and More –  Video / Audio 
Ep 306 – Peter Bohmer on Israeli and U.S. Motives, Election, Vision, and More –  VideoAudio
Ep 305 – More Confusions and Some Resolutions Video / Audio
Ep 304 – Confusions about State Agendas, Genocide, Clickbait, Voting, and Program Video / Audio
Ep 303 – Election 2024 and Beyond with Max Elbaum Video / Audio
Ep 302 – The Olympics and Beyond with Jules Boykoff  Video / Audio
Ep 301 – NAR 2048 and Beyond VideoAudio
Ep 300 – NAR Future Seeds Planted Today, RPS Program VideoAudio
Ep 299 – NAR Vision 2 Economy, Ecology, International Relations VideoAudio
Ep 298 – Biden’s Widthdrawal, Foreign Policy, and What’s Next with Max Elbaum VideoAudio
Ep 297 – NAR Vision 1 Polity, Kinship, Community… VideoAudio
Ep 296 – NAR RPS Second Convention, Shadow Government… VideoAudio
Ep 295 – NAR RPS Tactics Leadership, Violence, Solidarity…  Video / Audio
Ep 294 – AI and Society with Evan Henshaw Plath  Video / Audio
Ep 293 – NAR # 10 Gender, Race, and Class  VideoAudio
Ep 292 – NAR Professions React 2 (Religion, Law, Media) Video / Audio
Ep 291 – NAR Professions React 1 (Hollywood and Athletics) Video / Audio
Ep 290 – NAR Conceptual and Practical Foundations – Video / Audio 
Ep 289 – NAR   – Initial Organizing Miguel with Six Interviewees –  VideoAudio 
Ep 288 – NAR – From Skepticism to Activism, Initial Commitments and Challenges – Video / Audio 
Ep 287 – NAR – Cops, Hope, and RPS’s First Convention – VideoAudio
Ep 286 – Evan Henshaw Plath on Social Media, Digital Identities, and People’s Platforms – Video / Audio 
Ep 285 – NAR – 2016 Election Lessons for Revolutionary Participatory Society – Video / Audio
Ep 284 – NAR : First Breaths – Video / Audio 
Ep 283 – Next American Revolution (NAR) : Looking Ahead – Video / Audio
Ep 282 – Alex Han on labor/union activism, Campus Activism, and Left Media Prospects – Video / Audio
Ep 281 – Aviva Chomsky On Campus Activism, Palestine, Immigration, and much more – Video / Audio 
Ep 280 – William Lawrence On Current DSA Divisions and Solutions – Video / Audio
Ep 279 – Students Teach, We Learn –   Audio
Ep 278 – The Devil Is No Longer In Disguise – Video / Audio
Ep 277 – What Is Growth and a Birthday Message- Video  / Audio 
Ep 276 – Left or Not Left, Who Decides With What Reason – Video / Audio
Ep 275 – Class Differences and Degrowth With Emma River-Roberts – Video  / Audio
Ep 274 – Gaza Facts and Rationalizations by Arundhati Roy and Orly Noy – Audio
EP 273 – Degrowth Has a Class Problem by Emma River-Roberts –Video /  Audio
Ep 272 – Relaying Rebecca Solnit Assessing the Two Lefts – Video  / Audio
Ep 271 – Evangelical Voting, Magical Thinking, and Evidentiary Reasoning – Video  / Audio 
Ep 270 – Nikla Widmark on The Singles Project – For the Love of Activism – Video / Audio 

Sequence: Ruminations

Ep 305 – More Confusions and Some Resolutions – Audio
Ep 304 – Confusions about State Agendas, Genocide, Clickbait, Voting, and Program 
Audio
Ep 279 – Students Teach, We Learn – Video (Coming) / Audio

Ep 278 – The Devil Is No Longer In Disguise – Video / Audio
Ep 277 – What Is Growth and a Birthday Message- Video  / Audio 
Ep 276 – Left or Not Left, Who Decides With What Reason – Video / Audio
Ep 264 – Ruminations on Communications with Alexandria Shaner – Video / Audio
Ep 261 – Israel/Palestine and Diverse Reactions Both ProPalestinian and Zionist – 
Video / Audio
Ep 243 – Who Owns What, Who Decides What – View
Ep 242 – Introduction / Values / Ruminations – View
Ep 239 – Ruminations on Life and Movement Culture – View
Ep 235 – Normalize This or Die – View
Ep 233 – Fund Raising Ins and Outs with Greg Wilpert – View

Ep 232 – Time, Culture and Movements  –  View
Ep 230 – Differences With My Allies – View
EP 223 – Quitting, Quitters, Competition, and More –  View
Ep 222 – Time Capsule 2 from My 1969 – View
Ep 221 –  A Time Capsule From My 1969 – View
Ep 218 –  Artificial Intelligence and Us – View
Ep 217 –  Movement Culture and Outreach – View
Ep 213 –  Nepo Babies and DeGrowth –  View 
Ep 211  –  Media Fund-Raising, Contents, Solidarity, Organization…. – View
Ep 208 –  Hounding Myself – View
Ep 206 – Writing and Writings – View
Ep 204 – Facebook and Us – View
Ep 202 – Rock and Roll and Us – View
Ep 198 – With Alexandria Shaner – Current Chaos – View
Ep 194 – With Alexandria Shaner 2 – View
Ep 192 – With Alexandria Shaner 1 – View
Ep 189 – Socialism, Marxism, Identity, Trans…  View
Ep 185 – Human Nature, Revolution, Left/Right… View
Ep 178 – Personal and Social Calamity  View
Ep 172 – Selfies, War, Catch 22s and More  View
Ep 170 – War and More…  View
Ep 166 – Consumption and Moral Judgements View
Ep 161 – Reductionism and Us – View
Ep 157 – Arrogance, Hypocrisy, Violence, and More  View
Ep 150 – Bertrand Bob Guevara and Us – View
Ep 148 – Catastrophism, Leadership…  View
Ep 143 – Ruminations 2 – View
Ep 140 – Ruminations 1 – View

 

Sequence: Guests

Ep 318 – Beat Maga with Jeremy Brecher – Video / Audio
Ep 317 – Student Activism and University Resistance – Video / Audio 
Ep 308 – Norman Solomon on  Election 2024, Who Cares, Conscience, Strategic Voting – Video (coming) / Audio
Ep 307 – Bill Fletcher on Election 2024, Labor, Greens, and More –  Video (coming) – 
Audio 
Ep 306 – Peter Bohmer on Israeli and U.S. Motives, Election, Vision, and More – Audio
Ep 303 – Election 2024 and Beyond with Max Elbaum Audio

Ep 302 – The Olympics and Beyond with Jules Boykoff Audio
Ep 298 – Biden’s Withdrawal, Foreign Policy, and What’s Next with Max Elbaum Audio
Ep 294 – AI and Society with Evan Henshaw Plath – Video (Coming) / Audio
Ep 286 – Evan Henshaw Plath on Social Media, Digital Identities, and People’s Platforms – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 282 – Alex Han on labor/union activism, Campus Activism, and Left Media Prospects – Video / Audio
Ep 281 – Aviva Chomsky On Campus Activism, Palestine, Immigration, and much more – Video / Audio 
Ep 280 – William Lawrence On Current DSA Divisions and Solutions – Video / Audio

Ep 275 – Class Differences and Degrowth With Emma River-Roberts – Video  / Audio
Ep 270 – Nikla Widmark on The Singles Project – For the Love of Activism – Video / Audio
Ep 266 – Mazin Qumsiyeh on Gaza, Israel, the U.S., and More – Video / Audio 
Ep 259 – Ellen David Friedman on Labor Organizing Prospects and More – View
Ep 257 – Mazin Qumsiyeh on the Israel/Palestine Conflict – View 
Ep 256 – Emily Kawano What Is Solidarity Economy –View
Ep 255 – Cayden Mak Media, Culture, Terrain of Resistance – View
Ep 254 – Bill Fletcher Jr. Labor, Sports, Novels, Movement Culture and Strategy – View
Ep 252 – Stephen Shalom and Israel/Palestine Context, Events, and Prospects – View
Ep 251 – Jeremy Brecher and the UAW Strike – View
Ep 244 – Kali Akuno and Cooperation Jackson- View
Ep 234 – History’s Utopias with Kristen Ghodsee – View
Ep 233 – Fund Raising Ins and Outs with Greg Wilpert – View
Ep 227 – Discussing Anarchism with Anark – View
EP 225 – Revisiting AI with Arash Kolahi – View

EP 224 – Greece and Change with Sotiris Mitralexis – View
Ep 216 –  Student Organizing with Cooper Sperling –  View 
Ep 209 – Addressing Media with Tamara Pearson –  View
Ep 208 – Hounding Myself – View
Ep 207 – Electoral Politics with Eva Putzova – View
Ep 201 – Addressing the Right with Nathan Robinson – View
Ep 199 – Talking Judicial System with Joseph Ramsey – View
Ep 186 – Talking with Catherine Liu – View
Ep 183 – Talking Digital Socialism with James Muldoon – View
Ep 180 – Talking Tech with Michael Kwet – View
Ep 179 – Talking DSA with Max Elbaum – View
Ep 175 – Electoral Strategy with Lonnie Atkinson – View
Ep 173 – Varoufakis/Albert 5-7 – View
Ep 168 – Varoufakis/Albert 1-4 – View
Ep 159 – Talking with Robert McChesney – View
Rp 156 = Talking with Anders Sandstrom – View
Ep 155 – Talking with Sotiris Mitralexis – View
Ep 154 – Talking with Jason Myles – View
Ep 153 – Talking with Loretta Ross – View
Ep 152 – Talking Anarchism with Alex Prichard – View
Ep 151 – Talking with A. Shaner and B. Meehan – View
Ep 149 – Talking with Matic Primc – View
Ep 146 – Talking with David Rovics View
Ep 145 – Talking with Jo Littler  View
Ep 144 – Talking with Padraig Connelly  View
Ep 141 – Talking with Jeremy Brecher – View
Ep 139 – Talking Labor with Richard Goff – View
Ep 137 – Talking Mideast with Stephen Shalom II – View
Ep 135 – Talking Mideast with Stephen Shalom – View
Ep 133 – Chomsky Foreword for No Bosses = View
Ep 132 – Personality and Social Change – View
Ep 131 – Varoufakis Foreword for No Bosses – View
Ep 129 – Talking With Oliver Ressler – View
Ep 128 – Talking with Sean Michael Wilson – View
Ep 126 – Talking With Robert Johnson – View
Ep 125 – Talking with Martin Parker – View
Ep 124 – Talking With Yanis Varoufakis – 3  – View
Ep 122 – Cancel Cancel Culture with Vince Emanuele – View
EP 121 – Talking With Yanis Varoufakis – 2 – View
Ep 119 – Talking with Yanis Varoufakis Part 1 – View
Ep 118 – Talking with Justin Podur about Writing  View
Ep 117 – Answering Anarchist Critics 3  View
Ep 116 – Talking with Raj Patel about Food   View
Ep 113 – Talking about Art with Jerry Fresia  View
Ep 107 – Participatory Economy’s History  View
Ep 106 – Emanuele Queries Albert    View
Ep 96 – Violence and Non Violence with Kathy Kelly   View
Ep 95 – Combatting Coup with Jeremy Brecher View
Ep 94 – Talking About Filmmaking with Amir Amirani   View
Ep 85 – Society and Mental Illness with Sandy Carter  View
Ep 78 – Talking Activism with Medea Benjamin   View
Ep 76 – The Prog. International with David Adler  View
Ep 75 – Talking with Jeremy Brecher View 
Ep 73 – Election 2020 with Howie Hawkins  View
Ep 72 –  Ireland and Activism with Bridget Meehan  View
Ep 70 – Athletics with Sandy Carter  View
Ep 69 – A Life of Activism with Leslie Cagan  View
Ep 67 – Corona Activism with Vincent Emanuelle  View
Ep 66 – Education with Peter Bohmer  View
Ep 65 – Journalism with Greg Wilpert  View
Ep 60 – Talking with Chomsky 1  View
Ep 59 – Writing with Justin Podur  View
Ep 57 – Visual Art with Jerry Fresia   View
Ep 55 – Music and Art with Sandy Carter   View
Ep 53 – Organizing with Vincent Emanuele  View
Ep 52 – Dear Howie Hawkins  View
EP 51 – Ecology with Brian Tokar  View
Ep 48 – Societal Transition with Greg Wilpert  View
Ep 50 – Internationalism with Peter Bohmer  View
Ep 43 – Community /Culture 3 with Bill Fletcher   View
Ep 40 – Community / Culture 2 with Justin Podur  View
Ep 34 – Parpolity 3 with Stephen Shalom  View
Ep 31 – Participatory Kinship 2 with Cynthia Peters  View
Ep 25 – Participatory Polity 2  Stephen Shalom  View
Ep 18 – Disputing 3 Chomsky  View
Ep 17 – Disputing 2 Ehrenreich  View

 

Sequence: Vision

Ep 306 – Peter Bohmer on Israeli and U.S. Motives, Election, Vision, and More – Audio
Ep 299 – NAR Vision 2 Economy, Ecology, International Relations Audio
Ep 297 – NAR Vision 1 Polity, Kinship, Community… Audio
Ep 287 – NAR – Cops, Hope, and RPS’s First Convention – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 286 – Evan Henshaw Plath on Social Media, Digital Identities, and People’s Platforms – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 283 – Next American Revolution/NAR 1 First Breaths Video – (Coming) / 
Audio
Ep 282 – Alex Han on labor/union activism, Campus Activism, and Left Media Prospects – Video / Audio
Ep 276 – Left or Not Left, Who Decides With What Reason – Video / Audio
Ep 272 – Relaying Rebecca Solnit Assessing the Two Lefts – Video (Coming) / Audio
Ep 265 – Marxism Revisited: Beacon Or Burden – Video / Audio
Ep 263 – Degrowth and Building A Movement of Movements 2 Strategy – Video / Audio
Ep 262 – Degrowth and Building A Movement of Movements 1 Vision – Video / Audio
Ep 258 – Parecon and the Rest of Society, Agreements and Disagreements – View 
Ep 256 – Emily Kawano What Is Solidarity Economy –View
Ep 253 – Who Likes Participatory Planning 3 – View
Ep 250 – Who Likes Participatory Planning 2 – View
Ep 249 – Who Likes Participatory Planning 1 – View
Ep 248 – Who Likes Markets or Central Planning – 
View
Ep 246 – Who Earns What – View
Ep 245 –  Who Does What – View
Ep 243 –  Who Owns What, Who Decides What – View
Ep 242 –  Introduction / Values / Ruminations – View
Ep 241 –  Chomsky, Varoufakis, and Me – View
Ep 240 – Students Step Up 1 – View
Ep 234 – History’s Utopias with Kristen Ghodsee – View
Ep 230 – Differences With My Allies – View
Ep 229 – Left Unity 4 Liberation – 
View
Ep 228 – 20 Theses on Revolution and Us – View

Ep 227 – Discussing Anarchism with Anark – View
Ep 226 – Responding to a Confident Critic – View
Ep 212 –  20 Theses on Liberation – View
Ep 210 – Race, Gender, Class and Winning a New Society – View
Ep 208 – Hounding Myself – View

Ep 203 – The Value of Ideas – View
Ep 200 – Origins, History, Prospects – View
Ep 196 – Parecon and Kinship, Polity, Community… – View
Ep 195 – Participatory Planning 3 – View
Ep 193 – Participatory Planning 2 – View
Ep 192 – Ruminations with Alexandria Shaner 1 – View
Ep 191 – Participatory Planning 1 – View
Ep 190 – Markets/Central Planning – View
Ep 188 – Who Earns What – View
Ep 187 – Who Does What – View
Ep 184 – Who Decides What – View
Ep 183 – Talking Digital Socialism with James Muldoon – View
Ep 182 – Who Owns What – View
Ep 181 – No Bosses Values for a New Economy – View
Ep 179 – Talking DSA with Max Elbaum  View
Ep 178 – Personal and Social Calamity  View
Ep 173 – Varoufakis/Albert 5-7 – View
Ep 171 – Transition 4 – Logic of Transition – View
Ep 169 – Transition 3 Where To – View
Ep 168 – Varoufakis/Albert 1-4 – View
Ep 165 – Transition 1 Plus – View
Ep 164 – Parecon, Ecology, and Anarchism – View
Ep 163 – Race, Sex, Class and Effective Struggle – View
Ep 162 – Addressing DSA – View
Ep 161 – Reductionism and Us – View
Ep 159 – Talking with Robert McChesney – View
Ep 158 – Lessons From Argentine Workplaces – View
Rp 156 = Talking with Anders Sandstrom – View
Ep 155 – Talking with Sotiris Mitralexis – View
Ep 153 – Talking with Loretta Ross – View

Ep 152 – Talking Anarchism with Alex Prichard – View
Ep 151 – Talking about Real Utopia – View
Ep 150 – Bertrand Bob Guevara and Us – View
Ep 147 – Origins, History, Prospects – View
Ep 145 – Talking with Jo Littler  View
Ep 144 – Talking with Padraig Connelly  View
E
p 143 – Ruminations 2 – View
Ep 136 – WSF Testimonial –  View
Ep 134 – Radical Program – View
Ep 133 – Chomsky Foreword for No Bosses = View
Ep 131 – Varoufakis Foreword for No Bosses – View
Ep 130 – Abolition!? – View
Ep 126 – Talking With Robert Johnson – View
Ep 125 – Talking with Martin Parker – View
Ep 124 – Talking With Yanis Varoufakis – 3  – View
Ep 123 – Imagine and Then Act – View
Ep 122 – Cancel Cancel Culture with Vince Emanuele – View
EP 121 – Talking With Yanis Varoufakis – 2 – View
Ep 120 – 15 Theses on Liberation – View
Ep 119 – Talking with Yanis Varoufakis Part 1 – View
Ep 118 – Talking with Justin Podur about Writing  View
Ep 116 – Talking with Raj Patel about Food   View
Ep 115 – Answering Anarchist Critics 2   View
Ep 113 – Talking about Art with Jerry Fresia  View
Ep 112 – Rasmus on Wall Street and Financial Markets  View
Ep 107 – Participatory Economy’s History  View
Ep 106 – Emanuele Queries Albert    View
Ep 105 – Persistence, or Pigheadedness?  View
Ep 101 – Talking About Noam Chomsky  View
Ep 97 – Being Radical   View
Ep 93 – Thinking About Socialism  View
Ep 91 – A Rock and a Hard Place  View
Ep 90 – Freedom, Responsibility, Alienation  View
Ep 89 – A Class Between Labor and Capital    View
Ep 85 – Society and Mental Illness with Sandy Carter  View
Ep 84 – Tomorrow’s World Today  View
Ep 79 – Police, Criime, Justice    View
Ep 78 – Talking Activism with Medea Benjamin   View
Ep 76 – The Prog. International with David Adler  View
Ep 70 – Athletics with Sandy Carter  View
Ep 68 – Athletics   View
Ep 66 – Education with Peter Bohmer  View
Ep 65 – Journalism with Greg Wilpert  View
Ep 64 – Education    View
Ep 63 – Journalism  View
Ep 62 – Health  View
Ep 60 – Talking with Chomsky 1  View
Ep 59 – Writing with Justin Podur  View
Ep 57 – Visual Art with Jerry Fresia   View
Ep 56 – Science and Technology  View
Ep 55 – Music and Art with Sandy Carter   View
Ep 54 – Painting, Film, Music…  View
EP 51 – Ecology with Brian Tokar  View
Ep 50 – Internationalism with Peter Bohmer  View
Ep 49 – Ecology or Extinction  View
EP 46 – International Relations  View
Ep 43 – Community /Culture 3 with Bill Fletcher   View
Ep 40 – Community / Culture 2 with Justin Podur  View
Ep 37 – Community and Culture 1  View
Ep 34 – Parpolity 3 with Stephen Shalom  View
Ep 31 – Participatory Kinship 2 with Cynthia Peters  View
Ep 27 – Participatory Kinship  View
Ep 25 – Participatory Polity 2  Stephen Shalom  View
Ep 24 – Participatory Polity 1   View
Ep 22 – Dear DSA  View
Ep 19 – Evaluating Participatory Socialism  View
Ep 18 – Disputing 3 Chomsky  View
Ep 17 – Disputing 2 Ehrenreich  View
Ep 15 – Disputing Participatory Socialism  View
Ep 14 – Participatory Planning  View
Ep 12 – Central Planning, Markets, Or What?  View
Ep 11 – Class Rule or Classlessness  View
Ep 9 – Disputing Balanced Jobs  View
Ep 8 – Who Does What  View
Ep 7 – Who Decides What   View
Ep 5 – The Property Problem  View
Ep 4 – Defending Equity  View
Ep 3 – Meritocracy and Income  View
Ep 2 – Ethics Matter  View
Ep 1 – Why Vision / Strategy  View

 Sequence: Strategy

Ep 318 – Beat Maga with Jeremy Brecher – Video / Audio
Ep 317 – Student Activism and University Resistance – Video / Audio 
Ep 316 – A Personal Take On A Pivotal Situation – Audio
Ep 315 – Navigating Syria’s New Era and Some Lessons for the U.S. Left – Audio
Ep 314 – Campus Activism, Me and You, Then and Now – Audio
Ep 313 – Apocalypse or a Call to Resist and Build? – 
Audio
Ep 312 – Life With and  After Trump – Audio
Ep 311 – Dear Donald, It’s Our Turn Now – Audio 
Ep 310 – Rethink, Reach Out, and Resist   – Audio
Ep 309 – Palestinian Voices, Fascism, Trump’s Voters and Shilling for the Dems – Audio
Ep 308 – Norman Solomon on  Election 2024, Who Cares, Conscience, Strategic Voting – Video (coming) / Audio
Ep 307 – Bill Fletcher on Election 2024, Labor, Greens, and More –  Video (coming) – 
Audio 
Ep 306 – Peter Bohmer on Israeli and U.S. Motives, Election, Vision, and More – Audio
Ep 305 – More Confusions and Some Resolutions – Audio
Ep 304 – Confusions about State Agendas, Genocide, Clickbait, Voting, and Program 
Audio
Ep 303 – Election 2024 and Beyond with Max Elbaum Audio
Ep 302 – The Olympics and Beyond with Jules Boykoff Audio
Ep 301 – NAR 2048 and Beyond Audio
EP 300 – NAR Future Seeds Planted Today, RPS Program Audio
Ep 298 – Biden’s Widthdrawal, Foreign Policy, and What’s Next with Max Elbaum Audio
Ep 296 – NAR RPS Second Convention, Shadow Government… 
Audio
Ep 295 – NAR RPS Tactics Leadership, Violence, Solidarity…  Audio
Ep 293 – NAR # 10 Gender, Race, and Class – Audio
Ep 292 – NAR Professions React 2 (Religion, Law, Media) / Audio
EP 291 – NAR Professions React (Hollywood and Athletics) / Audio
Ep 290 – NAR Conceptual and Practical Foundations – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 289 – NAR   – Initial Organizing Miguel with Six Interviewees – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 288 – NAR – From Skepticism to Activism, Initial Commitments and Challenges – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 287 – NAR – Cops, Hope, and RPS’s First Convention – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 286 – Evan Henshaw Plath on Social Media, Digital Identities, and People’s Platforms – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 283 – Next American Revolution/NAR 1 First Breaths Video – (Coming) / Audio
Ep 282 – Alex Han on labor/union activism, Campus Activism, and Left Media Prospects – Video / Audio
Ep 281 – Aviva Chomsky On Campus Activism, Palestine, Immigration, and much more – Video / Audio 
Ep 280 – William Lawrence On DSA Divisions and Solutions – Video (Coming) / Audio

Ep 279 – Students Teach, We Learn –  Video (Coming) / Audio
Ep 278 – The Devil Is No Longer In Disguise – Video / Audio
Ep 277 – What Is Growth and a Birthday Message- Video  / Audio 
Ep 276 – Left or Not Left, Who Decides With What Reason – Video / Audio
Ep 275 – Class Differences and Degrowth With Emma River-Roberts – Video  / Audio

Ep 273 – Degrowth Has a Class Problem by Emma River-Roberts –Video (Coming) / Audio
Ep 272 – Relaying Rebecca Solnit Assessing the Two Lefts – Video (Coming) / Audio
Ep 271 – Evangelical Voting, Magical Thinking, and Evidentiary Reasoning  Video (coming) / Audio 
Ep 270 – Nikla Widmark on The Singles Project – For the Love of Activism – Video / Audio
Ep 269 – The Concept Privilege – Barrier or Bridge for Social Justice – Video  / Audio
Ep 268 – Election 2024 Engage or Not, Vote or Not – Video / Audio 
Ep 267 – Time Has Come Today – Become Revolutionary – Video / Audio 
Ep 265 – Marxism Revisited: Beacon Or Burden – Video / Audio

Ep 264 – Ruminations on Communications with Alexandria Shaner – Video / Audio
Ep 263 – Degrowth and Building A Movement of Movements 2 Strategy – Video / Audio
Ep 262 – Degrowth and Building A Movement of Movements 1 Vision – Video / Audio
Ep 261 – Israel/Palestine and Diverse Reactions Both ProPalestinian and Zionist – 
Video / Audio
Ep 260 – Strategy for Change and Winning A New Society – View
Ep 259 – Ellen David Friedman on Labor Organizing Prospects and More – View
Ep 257 – Mazin Qumsiyeh on the Israel/Palestine Conflict – View 
Ep 256 – Emily Kawano What Is Solidarity Economy –View
Ep 255 – Cayden Mak Media, Culture, Terrain of Resistance – View
Ep 254 – Bill Fletcher Jr. Labor, Sports, Novels, Movement Culture and Strategy – View
Ep 251 – Jeremy Brecher and the UAW Strike – View
Ep 247 – Oliver Anthony, the Right and the Left – View
Ep 244 – Kali Akuno and Cooperation Jackson- View
Ep 240 – Students Step Up 1 – View
Ep 239 – Ruminations on Life and Movement Culture – View
Ep 238 – Reform and/or Revolution – View
Ep 235 – Normalize This or Die – View
Ep 234 – History’s Utopias with Kristen Ghodsee – View
Ep 233 – Ruminations on Fund Raising with Greg Wilpert – View
Ep 232 – Ruminations on Time with Alexandria Sharer –  View
Ep 229 – Left Unity 4 Liberation – View
Ep 228 – 20 Theses on Revolution and Us – View

Ep 227 – Discussing Anarchism with Anark – View
Ep 226 – Responding to a Confident Critic – View
Ep 222 – Time Capsule 2 from My 1969 – View
Ep 221 –  A Time Capsule From My 1969 – View
Ep 217 –  Movement Culture and Outreach with Alexandria Shaner – View
Ep 216 –  Student Organizing with Cooper Sperling –  View 
Ep 214 – Post Modernism, Science, and the Sokal Affair – View
Ep 213 – Nepo Babies and DeGrowth – View
Ep 212 – 20 Theses on Liberation – 
View
Ep 211 – Media Fund-Raising, Contents, and Solidarity, Left Organization, and more….  – 
View
Ep 210 – Race, Gender, Class and Winning a New Society  –  View
Ep 209 – Addressing Media with Tamara Pearson –  View
Ep 207 – Electoral Politics with Eva Putzova –  View
Ep 205 – Strategy and Dear Hope – View
Ep 204 – Facebook and Us – View
Ep 203 – The Value of Ideas – View
Ep 201 – Addressing the Right with Nathan Robinson – View
Ep 198 – Ruminations with Alexandria Shaner 3 – View
Ep 197 – Winning A New Economy – View
Ep 194 – With Alexandria Shaner 2 – View
Ep 192 – Motivations with Alexandria Shaner – View
Ep 186 – Talking with Catherine Liu – View
Ep 185 – Human Nature, Revolution, Left/Right… View
Ep 180 – Talking Tech with Michael Kwet – View
Ep 179 – Talking DSA with Max Elbaum  View
Ep 178 – Personal and Social Calamity  View
Ep 176 – Hear Arundhati Roy on Fascism – View
Ep 175 – Electoral Strategy with Lonnie Atkinson – View
Ep 174 – Transition 5 – Being Strategic – View
Ep 171 – Transition 4 – Logic of Transition – View
Ep 168 – Varoufakis/Albert 1-4 – View
Ep 166 – Consumption and Moral Judgements View
Ep 165 – Transition 1 Plus – View
Ep 164 – Parecon, Ecology, and Anarchism – View
Ep 163 – Race, Sex, Class and Effective Struggle – View
Ep 162 – Addressing DSA – View
Ep 161 – Reductionism and Us – View
Ep 160 – Marxism Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow – View
Ep 159 – Talking with Robert McChesney – View
Ep 158 – Lessons From Argentine Workplaces – View
Ep 157 – Arrogance, Hypocrisy, Violence, and More  View
Ep 154 – Talking with Jason Myles – View
Ep 153 – Talking with Loretta Ross – View
Ep 152 – Talking Anarchism with Alex Prichard – View
Ep 151 – Talking about Real Utopia – View
Ep 150 – Bertrand Bob Guevara and Us – View
Ep 149 – Talking with Matic Primc – View
Ep 148 – Catastrophism, Leadership…  View
Ep 147 – Origins, History, Prospects – View
Ep 145 – Talking with Jo Littler  View
Ep 144 – Talking with Padraig Connelly  View
Ep 143 – Ruminations 2 – View
Ep 141 – Talking with Jeremy Brecher – View
Ep 140 – Ruminations 1  – View
Ep 139 – Talking Labor with Richard Goff – View
Ep 137 – Talking Mideast with Stephen Shalom II – View
Ep 136 – WSF Testimonial – View
Ep 135 – Talking Mideast with Stephen Shalom I – View
Ep 134 – Radical Program – View
Ep 133 – Chomsky Foreword for No Bosses = View
Ep 132 – Personality and Social Change – View
Ep 131 – Varoufakis Foreword for No Bosses – View
Ep 130 – Abolition!? – View
Ep 127 – Venting Spleen 1 With Vincent Emanuele – View
Ep 126 – Talking With Robert Johnson – View
Ep 125 – Talking with Martin Parker – View
Ep 123 – Imagine and Then Act – View
Ep 122 – Cancel Cancel Culture with Vince Emanuele – View
EP 121 – Talking With Yanis Varoufakis – 2 – View
Ep 120 – 15 Theses on Liberation – View
Ep 119 – Talking with Yanis Varoufakis Part 1 – View
Ep 118 – Talking with Justin Podur about Writing  View
Ep 117 – Answering Anarchist Critics 3  View
Ep 116 – Talking with Raj Patel about Food   View
Ep 115 – Answering Anarchist Critics 2   View
Ep 114 – Answering Anarchist Critics 1  View
Ep 111 – Autonomy, Solidarity, Affinity Groups, Mass Movements  View
Ep 110 – Violence, Democratic Centralism & Thinking About Strategy  View
Ep 109 – The Old Folks Home at the College  View
Ep 108 – Key Strategic Factors  View
Ep 107 – Participatory Economy’s History  View
Ep 106 – Emanuele Queries Albert    View
Ep 105 –  Persistence, or Pigheadedness?  View
Ep 104 – Can We Win? Or Will We Defeat Ourselves?  View
Ep 103 – Voters’ Motives and Left Agendas  View
Ep 102 – What’s Next  View
Ep 100 – Where Are We At with Noam Chomsky  View
Ep 99 – Left Culture and Movement Prospects  View
Ep 98 – Winning Participatory Socialism  View
Ep 97 – Being Radical   View
Ep 96 – Violence and Non Violence with Kathy Kelly   View
Ep 95 – Combatting Coup with Jeremy Brecher View
Ep 94 – Talking About Filmmaking with Amir Amirani   View
Ep 93 – Thinking About Socialism  View
Ep 92 – Dealing with Differences   View
Ep 91 – A Rock and a Hard Place  View
Ep 90 – Freedom, Responsibility, Alienation  View
Ep 89 – A Class Between Labor and Capital    View
Ep 88 – Raise Social Costs and an Eviction Crisis   View
Ep 87 – Reform, Revolution, and Theory  View
Ep 86 – Dump Trump then Combat Biden  View
Ep 85 – Society and Mental Illness with Sandy Carter  View
Ep 84 – Tomorrow’s World Today  View
Ep 83 – It’s the Stupid Economy  View
Ep 82 – What’s A Writer To Do  View
Ep 80 – Gearing Up or Dying Down  View
Ep 78 – Police, Criime, Justice    View
Ep 76 – The Prog. Intl. with David Adler  View
Ep 75 – Talking with Jeremy Brecher View 
Ep 73 – Election 2020 with Howie Hawkins  View
Ep 72 –  Ireland and Activism with Bridget Meehan  View
Ep 69 – A Life of Activism with Leslie Cagan  View
Ep 67 – Corona Activism with Vincent Emanuelle  View
Ep 65 – Journalism with Greg Wilpert  View
Ep 60 – Talking with Chomsky 1  View
Ep 53 – Organizing with Vincent Emanuele  View
Ep 52 – Dear Howie Hawkins  View
EP 51 – Ecology with Brian Tokar  View
Ep 48 – Societal Transition with Greg Wilpert  View
Ep 43 – Participatory Community 3 with Bill Fletcher  View
Ep 28 – Power Priorities and Government  View
Ep 26 – Conspiracy Theory or Not  View
Ep 22 – Dear DSA  View
Ep 20 – Some Basic Strategic Implications  View
Ep 13 – Reformism, Seeds of the Future  View
Ep 11 – Class Rule or Classlessness  View
Ep 10 – The Size of Movements  View
Ep 6 – Why Strategy?  View

Sequence: No Bosses: A New Economy for a Better World

Ep 260 – Strategy for Change and Winning A New Society – View
Ep 258 – Parecon and the Rest of Society, Agreements and Disagreements – View 
Ep 253 – Who Likes Participatory Planning 3 – View
Ep 250 – Who Likes Participatory Planning 2 – View
Ep 249 – Who Likes Participatory Planning – View
Ep 248 – Who Likes Markets or Central Planning – 
View
Ep 246 – Who Earns What – View
Ep 245 – Who Does What – View
Ep 243 –  Who Owns What, Who Decides What – View
Ep 242 – Introduction / Values / Ruminations – View
Ep 241 –  Chomsky, Varoufakis, and Me – View
Ep 200 – Origins, History, Prospects – View
Ep 197 – Winning A New Economy – View
Ep 196 – Parecon and Kinship, Polity, Community… – View
Ep 195 – Participatory Planning 3 – View
Ep 193 – Participatory Planning 2 – View
Ep 191 – Participatory Planning 1 – View
Ep 190 – Markets/Central Planning – View
Ep 188 – Who Earns What – View
Ep 187 – Who Does What – View
Ep 184 – Who Decides What – View
Ep 182 – Who Owns What – View
Ep 181 – Values for a New Economy – View
Ep 150 – Bertrand Bob Guevara and Us – View
Ep 147 – Origins, History, Prospects – View
Ep 142 – The Introduction of No Bosses – View
Ep 133 – Chomsky Foreword for No Bosses – View
Ep 131 – Varoufakis Foreword for No Bosses – View

 

Sequence: Transition to a New Society

Ep 174 – Being Strategic – View
Ep 171 –  Logic of Transition – View
Ep 169 – Where To – View
Ep 167 –  Where From – View
Ep 165 – Introduction – View

 

Sequence: Next American Revolution

Ep 301 – NAR 2048 and Beyond –Audio
Ep 300 – NAR Future Seeds Planted Today, RPS Program Audio
Ep 299 – NAR Vision 2 Economy, Ecology, International Relations Audio
Ep 297 – NAR Vision 1 Polity, Kinship, Community… Audio
Ep 296 – NAR RPS Second Convention, Shadow Government… Audio
Ep 295 – NAR RPS Tactics Leadership, Violence, Solidarity…  Audio
Ep 293 – NAR Gender, Race, and Class – Audio
Ep 292 – NAR Professions React 2 (Religion, Law, Media) / Audio
EP 291 – NAR Professions React (Hollywood and Athletics) / Audio
Ep 290 – NAR Conceptual and Practical Foundations – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 289 – NAR   – Initial Organizing Miguel with Six Interviewees – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 288 – NAR – From Skepticism to Activism, Initial Commitments and Challenges – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 287 – NAR – Cops, Hope, and RPS’s First Convention – Video (Coming) / Audio 
Ep 285 – NAR – 2016 Election Lessons for Revolutionary Participatory Society – Video (Coming) / 
Audio
Ep 284 – NAR : First Breaths – Video (Coming) / 
Audio
Ep 283 – NAR : First Breaths – Video (Coming) / Audio


Sequence Venting Spleen

Ep 267 – Time Has Come Today – Become Revolutionary – Video (coming) / Audio 
Ep 247 – Oliver Anthony, the Right and the Left – View
Ep 235 – Normalize This or Die – View
Ep 220 – Anti Anti Rationalism – View
Ep 214 – Post Modernism, Science, and the Sokal Affair – View
Ep 132 – Personality and Social Change – View
Ep 127 – Venting Spleen 1 Police and Us  – View 

 

Sequence: Collective 20

Ep 103 – Voters’ Motives and Left Agendas  View
Ep 102 – What’s Next  View
Ep 90 – Freedom, Responsibility, Alienation  View
EP 88 – Raise Social Costs and an Eviction Crisis   View
Ep 84 – Tomorrow’s World Today  View
Ep 83 – It’s the Stupid Economy  View
Ep 80 – Gearing Up or Dying Down  View

 

Sequence: Q/A

Ep 118 – Talking with Justin Podur about Writing  View
Ep 112 – Rasmus on Wall Street and Financial Markets  View
Ep 107 – Participatory Economy’s History  View
Ep 106 – Emanuele Queries Albert    View
Ep 105 –  Persistence, or Pigheadedness?  View

Ep 101 – Talking About Noam Chomsky  View
Ep 81 – Talking About Writing   View
Ep 77 – Motives and Methods of Media Projects  View
Ep 71 – Corona, Election & Podcasting  View-====

 

Sequence: The 2020 Election

Ep 95 – Combatting Coup with Jeremy Brecher View
Ep 86 – Dump Trump then Combat Biden   View
EP 74 – SDSers, DSA, Greens, Election 2020  View
Ep 73 – Election 2020 with Howie Hawkins  View
Ep 61 – Talking With Norman Solomon  View
Ep 58 – Debate and Vituperation  View
Ep 52 – Dear Howie Hawkins  View
Ep 23 – To Participate or Not To Participate  View

Ep 16 – Overview Entering Election Season  View

 

Sequence: Next American Revolution Screenplay…

The Next American Revolution, or NAR, Sequence presents a screenplay for a hoped for movie. It conveys the dialog but also tries to present the visuals. The content is about an actual future process of change, meant to inspire and also provide useful insights. It is vision and strategy throughout.

Ep 118 – Talking with Justin Podur about Writing  View
Ep 47 – This is the End  View
Ep 45 – Education & Elections   View

Ep 44 – Community & Economic Vision   View
Ep 42 – Political and Gender vision and more  View
EP 41 – Race, Organizing, and Blocs  View
Ep 39 – Some RPS Basics, Economics, and Prison  View
Ep 38 – Hollywood Activism…  View
Ep 36 – Class, Economics, Health, and RPS  View
Ep 35 – Housing, Health Care, and RPS  View
Ep 33 – Immigration, police, housing, and more…  View
Ep 32 – Some Early Struggle and Organizing  View
Ep 30 – A Glance Ahead and Some Early Days  View
Ep 29 – Introduction  View

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