21 Episodes

  1. The Vampire Castle is PMC

    Published: 9/2/2023
  2. Announcements: Class, new DSA NPEC podcast and my online course on the PMC

    Published: 12/19/2022
  3. 2.1 A Working Class Intelligentsia Manifesto

    Published: 8/24/2022
  4. Cosmonaut Magazine - Socialism of the Oppressed: The Stakes of the Bowman Affair

    Published: 5/18/2022
  5. 1.16 DSA Party Discipline, Palestine, BDS and Jamaal Bowman

    Published: 2/9/2022
  6. Finding the Timenergy to Invest in Self and Human History

    Published: 11/28/2021
  7. 1.15 The Cotton Worker Strike of 1906 and the Seattle General Strike of 1919

    Published: 11/16/2021
  8. 1.14 Socialist Mode of Production and the Cooperative Movement

    Published: 10/16/2021
  9. 1.13 The French Revolution, The Storming of the Bastille, and Sowing the Seeds of Revolution

    Published: 10/11/2021
  10. 1.12 Armenian Genocide

    Published: 10/11/2021
  11. 1.11 Anti-Intellectualism vs. Working Class Culture

    Published: 10/11/2021
  12. 1.10 The Enlightenment, Part V - Socialism as the Fulfillment of the Enlightenment

    Published: 10/11/2021
  13. 1.9 The Enlightenment, Part IV - The Industrial Revolution

    Published: 10/11/2021
  14. 1.8 The Enlightenment, Part III: Religious Tolerance and Individual Freedom

    Published: 10/11/2021
  15. 1.7 The Enlightenment, Part II: Philosophy of Science

    Published: 10/11/2021
  16. 1.6 The Enlightenment, Part I: the Scientific Revolution

    Published: 10/11/2021
  17. 1.5 High Culture in “The Light Which Went Out”

    Published: 10/11/2021
  18. 1.4 Mussolini and “An Active and Functional Neutrality” towards WWI

    Published: 10/11/2021
  19. 1.3 Theory: The Working Class and the Strike

    Published: 10/11/2021
  20. 1.2 A Brief Biography of Gramsci

    Published: 10/11/2021

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The current moment has questioned capitalism, proposing fascism and socialism as viable alternatives. Italy a century ago went through a similar moment. Using the biography of Marxist critical theorist Antonio Gramsci we’ll discuss socialist theory and strategy, fascism, and a bunch of other stuff.