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Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Stefan is alone this week, defending Paul from the haters and giving a Nietzschean account of the tragic Greek hero
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Monday May 06, 2024
Monday May 06, 2024
Sunday May 05, 2024
Sunday May 05, 2024
Friday May 03, 2024
Friday May 03, 2024
Here we end the week some clips from some of the more interesting shows of the past few weeks. Take a listen, and go back to check out the full shows!
Shows clipped in order:
Ep. 582: Guilty of Journalism: The Case Against Julian Assange ft. Kevin Gosztola
Ep. 583: State of the Free Press ft. Mickey Huff
Ep. 584: From Pimping to P Diddy: A Culture of Sexual Coercion in the Black Community
Ep. 585: The History of Punk in the U.S.S.R. ft. Alexander Herbert
Ep. 588: Should Parents Be Prosecuted for Their School Shooter Children? ft. Julie Webber
Ep. 590: The Commodification of Loneliness
Thursday May 02, 2024
Thursday May 02, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
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Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Sunday Apr 28, 2024
Explore the influence and impact of hyperpolitics, mass movements, and the power elite on modern democracy in the latest episode of This Is Revolution podcast. This intriguing discussion features our special guest and renowned political analyst, Daniel Bessner, and is incisively hosted by Pascal Roberts.
Focusing on the rise of Black power, civil rights movements, and major political swings, our host and guest delve into the past and present landscapes of socio-politics in the United States. Listen as Bessner, a respected professor at Washington University, illuminates the role of political elites in decisively shaping the U.S. policies and decisions.
With academic expertise and political engagement under his belt, Bessner dissects the evolution of American political ideologies, touching on potential driving forces behind these shifts, such as ideological development, changing demographics, and the growing influence of the liberal white power elite.
The discussion beautifully unravels the mysteries surrounding hyperpolitics and its implications, digging deeper into societal power interactions and exploring the theory of 'Power Elite.' We also question the future of mass politics in America, relate power dynamics to current socio-political unrest, and provoke thoughtful views on global protests and consciousness shifts worldwide.
Engage in an eye-opening conversation that ponders on philosophical intricacies of current political theories, examines the effectiveness of mass politics, and scrutinizes power dynamics. In this enlightening episode, Bessner further explores the predictable shift in regional hegemonic power, the complexity of bureaucracy, and the impact of surveillance on an increasingly financialized society.
Don't miss this riveting dialogue as we dive deep into the political world, dissecting arguments, interpreting theories, and challenging the status quo. Enlighten yourself with insights from an expert's perspective and immerse yourself in this engaging and thought-provoking conversation with Daniel Bessner on the This Is Revolution podcast.
Thursday Apr 25, 2024
Thursday Apr 25, 2024