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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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Friday Jan 20, 2023
Friday Jan 20, 2023
TIR speaks to author Steve Paxton about the significance of the English Revolution.
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
About TIR
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Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
With former president Pedro Castillo under arrest and protests in the streets, Peru is facing a profound political crisis. TIR speaks to Peruvian journalist and writer Camilo Gómez about the state of affairs in the Latin American county.
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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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Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Ben Burgis just started a philosophy Substack—Philosophy for the People w/Ben Burgis:
You can read the announcement post explaining it here:
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 the third essay, “Don’t Cancel Zizek”, in which Ben talks a little about what Žižek’s work has meant to him over the years, what he’s learned from engaging with it, and why he finds recent anti- Žižek essays so unconvincing.
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Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Djene Bajalan and C Derick Varn discuss Benedict Anderson's seminal work on nationalism, Imagined Communities.
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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Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Is Donald Trump suffering from his very own "Chinese Democracy" moment? Is the hype-train over?
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
Also follow us on...
Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
Follow the TIR Crüe on Twitter:
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Friday Jan 13, 2023
Friday Jan 13, 2023
TIR speaks to historian James Ryan about Turkey's upcoming elections.
https://warontherocks.com/2022/11/the...
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
Also follow us on...
Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
Follow the TIR Crüe on Twitter:
@TIRShowOakland @djenebajalan @DrKuba2 @probert06 @StefanBertramL @MadamToussaint @MarcusHereMeow
Thursday Jan 12, 2023
Thursday Jan 12, 2023
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 the second essay, “Thinking Harder About Justice: Rawls vs. Cohen vs. Marx”.
You can read the announcement post explaining it here:
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Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
Also follow us on...
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Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
Wednesday Jan 11, 2023
TIR speaks to sociologist Jason Mueller about the current state of affairs in Somalia.
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
Also follow us on...
Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
Follow the TIR Crüe on Twitter:
@TIRShowOakland @djenebajalan @DrKuba2 @probert06 @StefanBertramL @MadamToussaint @MarcusHereMeow
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
TIR talks college football!
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
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
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
Also follow us on...
Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
Follow the TIR Crüe on Twitter:
@TIRShowOakland @djenebajalan @DrKuba2 @probert06 @StefanBertramL @MadamToussaint @MarcusHereMeow
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
TIR and LR are back for 2023, discussing some of the big stories of the week!
Give Them a Revolution Live Show New York
Sun, Jan 22, 2023: 6:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
Cutting Room: 44 East 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016
About LR
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Twitter: @LeftReckoning - @mattlech - @davidgriscom
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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 https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents
Check out our official merch store at https://www.thisisrevolutionpodcast.com/
Also follow us on...
Instagram: @thisisrevolutionoakland
Follow the TIR Crüe on Twitter:
@TIRShowOakland @djenebajalan @DrKuba2 @probert06 @StefanBertramL @MarcusHereMeow