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Nignorance from across the diaspora. We discuss politics and pop culture from a left perspective. Enjoy and tell a friend.
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Mar 13, 2023
Mar 13, 2023
1hr 11 min
After the Seattle Council, what's next for Kshama Sawant?
About TIR
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Mar 12, 2023
Mar 12, 2023
1hr 43 min
Djene, Kuba, and Varn discuss Ernest Gellner's theory of nationalism.
They might also touch on some of the news of the day!
About TIR
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Mar 10, 2023
Mar 10, 2023
1hr 1 min
TIR speaks to Paul Prescod about his latest piece on Marcus Garvey.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
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Jason's Appearance on The Popular Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kPC8t4UbCxY
Mar 8, 2023
Mar 8, 2023
2hr 6 min
TIR speaks to activist Esperanza Fonseca about modern feminism and the woman's movement.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
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Mar 7, 2023
Mar 7, 2023
1hr 23 min
Every week Ben and our own Stefan Bertram-Lee are going to be chatting about whatever Ben wrote for the Substack that week, and using it as a launching pad for a bigger discussion. This week they’re talking about MAGA Communism.
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About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
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Mar 7, 2023
Mar 7, 2023
2hr 12 min
Jason and MT go down the 90s hip hop rabbit hole and celebrate the release of the De La Soul catalog.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on
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Mar 6, 2023
Mar 6, 2023
1hr 39 min
TIR talks about Chicago politics and the fall of Lori Lightfoot.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
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Mar 3, 2023
Mar 3, 2023
1hr 5 min
TIR speaks to artist Colin B. Anthes about Jordan Peterson and the so-called Manosphere.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
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Mar 1, 2023
Mar 1, 2023
2hr 11 min
TIR speaks with composer and musician Daniel Maté about Native Tongues and 90s Hip Hop.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
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Feb 27, 2023
Feb 27, 2023
2hr 16 min
The TIR discusses the anti-war movement and its political orientation.
About TIR
Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also, consider supporting us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
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Also follow us on...
Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
Follow the TIR Crüe on Twitter:
@TIRShowOakland @djenebajalan @DrKuba2 @probert06 @StefanBertramL @MadamToussaint @MarcusHereMeow