Settlers
Books are Good, Actually
English - August 01, 2022 18:58 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBBooks Arts Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For July, we read and discuss Settlers by J. Sakai. We go over our impressions of the book, how this compares to People's History, failure of leftist organizations, J. Sakai's thesis, criticism and how to try to scam our way to a history master's program. We had a guest commentary from Angela's partner!
Sites mentioned:
https://thecharnelhouse.org/2017/05/15/dont-bother-reading-settlers-by-j-sakai/
https://skeptomai.substack.com/p/j-sakai-mim-and-anarchism
https://old.reddit.com/r/communism101/comments/lyt97l/information_about_j_sakai/
https://libcom.org/article/when-race-burns-class-settlers-revisited-interview-j-sakai
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