THIS IS REVOLUTION ＞podcast
800 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 172 ratingsA podcast about music, and politics as told by musicians who sing about politics
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TIR PRESENTS BEYOND THE RED ZONE EP. 11
June 16, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 38 MBNBA FINALS! USFL unionizing? AND MORE!!! Get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PROJECT PARLOR, 742 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 on June 26th 2022 – 3pm to 10pm. https://www.projectparlor.com/ 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.thisisrevolu...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 296: Where Now For the Left? f/ C. Derick Varn
June 15, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 276 MBWith November midterms around the corner, the Ukraine crisis, and inflation, the current administration seems loaded down with crisis. How effective have leftists or progressives been at forcing Biden to pay attention their demands? Has the Sanders plan of left influence on the Democratic party shown itself to be total fantasy? What does the future hold? Pascal, Marcus, Djene, and Varn discuss! Get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PRO...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 295: TIR News Roundup June 9, 2022
June 13, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBTonight, the TIR Crüe discusses some of the important stories making the headlines. Get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PROJECT PARLOR, 742 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 on June 26th 2022 – 3pm to 10pm. https://www.projectparlor.com/ 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 off...
TIR PRESENTS VIDEO ESSAY RECAP SHOW: Same As It Ever Was (video essay)
June 12, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 53.3 MBWatch the video essay here: https://youtu.be/kZKdPGQoqAk Get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PROJECT PARLOR, 742 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 on June 26th 2022 – 3pm to 10pm. https://www.projectparlor.com/ 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 http...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 294: Gun Violence After Columbine w/ Dr. Julie A. Webber
June 10, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 27.1 MBToday the Crüe speak with Professor Julie A. Webber, the author of Beyond Columbine; School Violence and the Virtual (2017) about gun violence in schools. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beyond-Columbine.../dp/1433120410 Get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PROJECT PARLOR, 742 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 on June 26th 2022 – 3pm to 10pm. https://www.projectparlor.com/ About TIR Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and s...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 293: Is Marxism a Male Safe Space w/ Susanna Kleeman
June 08, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBToday the Crüe speak with Susanna Kleeman - author and essayist - about her piece “Is Marxism a Male Safe Space?”. We also discuss online dating and how it is affecting the relationship between men and women! https://www.sublationmag.com/post/is-... https://www.susannakleeman.com/ Get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PROJECT PARLOR, 742 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 on June 26th 2022 – 3pm to 10pm. https://www.projectparlor.com...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 292: TIR News Roundup June 2, 2022
June 06, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 26.5 MBTonight, the TIR Crüe discusses some of the important stories making the headlines. And get ready for the FIRST This is Revolution LIVE SHOW (in cooperation with @SublationMedia). PROJECT PARLOR, 742 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205 on June 26th 2022 – 3pm to 10pm. https://www.projectparlor.com/ About TIR Thank you for supporting the show! Remember to like and subscribe on YouTube. Also consider supporting us on patron at https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents and check out our offic...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 291: Interrogating Intersectionality w/ Jen Pan of Jacobin
June 03, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 26.2 MBOne of the terms of art that has become popularized in the current age of hyper politics is intersectionality. A notion created by academic Kimberle Crenshaw that arose in conjunction with critical race theory, intersectionality became so popular it was weaponized by Hillary Clinton in her 2016 presidential election bid. Is intersectionality anything more than a plea for equality of distribution, recognition, and opportunity in a capitalist political economy that is rooted inequality and exp...
TIR PRESENTS BEYOND THE RED ZONE EP. 10
June 02, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB-NBA Finals are set. What do we think about the Celtics/Warriors Finals? 2-Collin Kaepernick had a workout with the Raiders this past week. Is this a sign that the league is allowing him an opportunity to resume his career? Or is this another bullshit attempt at placating the public by the NFL? 3-We’re talking the A’s-they’re the only team averaging less than 10,000 fans a game. Where are the A’s going, because their owner certainly isn’t keeping the team in Oakland? About TIR Thank you, ...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast 290: Cuba, Venezuela and the New Cold War f/ Jaqueline Luqman
June 01, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBWith the rising tensions between the United States and Russia that have occurred within the last decade, combined with the conflicts the U.S. is experiencing with China many have discussed how a new Cold War has developed between countries within the former Soviet sphere of influence and the United States. Two countries that have been particularly plagued with negative press in the face of such politics are Cuba and Venezuela. Both countries have attempted economic models that have challenge...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 289: TIR Allstar News Roundup May 26, 2022
May 30, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MBThis week the News Roundup Crüe will feature one of our favorite sociologists Dr. Zine Magubane, and the Pascal's favorite alabaster leftist C. Derick Varn. Read Zine's Piece in Nonsite Here: https://nonsite.org/author/zmagubane/ Watch C. Derick Varn on Varn Vlog here: https://www.youtube.com/c/CDerickVarnVlog About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATR...
TIR PRESENTS THE MAU MAU HOUR f/ PASCAL ROBERT: White Supremacy vs Capitalism
May 29, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 29.1 MBOne of the constant themes of contemporary racial discourse involves the way white supremacy is dispatched as a notion to explain every aspect of racial harm that Black and Brown people experience. From gentrification to mass incarceration it must be the evil white supremacy that drives all the ills that affect communities of color. Is it possible that using White Supremacy as a universal cause of racialized harm denies more awareness of how capitalism results in harms that are racialized be...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 288: Examining the Life of NOTORIOUS B.I.G w/ Justin Hunte aka The Company Man
May 27, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBWe'll discuss the short and influential life and career of NYC hip hop icon Notorious B.I.G. with hip hop journalist Justin Hunte. You can read his Biggie Smalls retrospective in Revolt here: https://www.revolt.tv/.../the-notorious-big-50th.../ Follow Justin Hunte here: https://twitter.com/thecompanyman About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're ...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 287: The History of Haitian Voodoo w/ Dr. Paul Mocombe
May 25, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 55.8 MBWith the close of Haitian heritage month this May 2022, Haitians throughout the diaspora are celebrating their revolutionary history and its significance. An important aspect of Haitian cultural expression that often faces less praise as an element of Haitian life is Haitian Vodou. As a spiritual manifestation that has deep roots in Haitian society, Haitian Vodou is often mischaracterized and pejoratively deemed as a cultural fetishism. In this episode we will seek to dismiss the myths and s...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 286: TIR News Roundup May 19, 2022
May 23, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBWeekly news show with a more contextual analysis. Sadly Deep State Kuba won't be able to make it this evening. He had a manager's retreat to attend to at one of the Davos like ski resorts on the north end of the ice planet Hoth. Taking his place is friend of show, immigration attorney and author, Dan Melo. Borderlines (Dan's Book) https://www.johnhuntpublishing.com/.../our-books/borderlines We take a deeper more contextual dive into some current news of the day. This week there is no Dee...
TIR PRESENTS GAMING MATERIALISTS: Spelljammer and Dragon Lance
May 22, 2022 16:43 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBDjene and Varn discuss the return of Spelljammer and Dragon to Dungeons and Dragons! Support VarnVlog https://www.youtube.com/c/CDerickVarnVlog https://www.patreon.com/varnvlog About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: h...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 285: Interrogating Hotels for the Unhoused w/ Randy Shaw
May 20, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 27.3 MBA recent article in the San Francisco Chronicle reported violent, and vile unlivable conditions in the city’s Hotels for the unhoused. From overdoses to rat infestations. We witnessed during the early days of the pandemic, the great source of refuge the single room occupancy hotels became for the city’s homeless. Are the hotels as bad as the Chronicle is reporting? Or is this hit piece perfect fodder for a crack down for a vulnerable population that is often overlooked and underfunded. Ra...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 284: Update on the Horn of Africa w/ Awet Weldemichael
May 18, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 45 MBWe talk about the current state of affairs in Ethiopia with African Studies scholar Awet Weldemichael. Awet Weldemichael is a former refugee goatherd in a remote refugee camp in Sudan. His academic work touches on colonialism, decolonization, revolutions, nationalist movements, peace, conflict and security studies relevant to Africa and Southeast Asia. More specifically, the areas of my research, teaching, mentoring and consulting interests are modern and contemporary Horn of Africa and is...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 283: Confronting Roe and the Alito Opinion w/ Norm Finkelstein and Jessica San Luis
May 16, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 27.6 MBNorman Finkelstein is a world-renowned political scientist, activist, and former professor. He is the author of numerous works, including the forthcoming Sublation Press title I'll Burn That Bridge When I Get to It! You can read his latest piece in Sublation Magazine Here: https://www.sublationmag.com/post/norman-finkelstein-on-abortion-roe-and-the-alito-opinion About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have t...
TIR PRESENTS : WELCOME TO THE TERRORDOME RECAP SHOW
May 15, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 24.3 MBWe react with you the viewing audience over the latest video essay! About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platform...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 282: Anti Anti Racism w Adolph Reed, Jr.
May 13, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 28.1 MBIs anti-racism a leftist politics? Or is it a clientelist politics that is the antithesis if being anti capitalist? Is race and capitalism forever intertwined? Is this ideology one of solidarity building or more radical liberal bourgeois politics trying to present itself as something more? Has Diversity and Inclusion, and implicit bias training helped close a racial divide? We'll ask these questions and more with professor Adolph Reed, Jr. and the return of Pascal Robert! About TIR Thank...
TIR PRESENTS BEYOND THE RED ZONE EP. 9
May 12, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 207 MBWe'll be doing a draft recap, NBA playoffs and more! About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platforms as well, espe...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 281: Lawfare and the Left w/ The Saturday Crüe
May 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 36.8 MBOh guest got into an accident and couldn't make it. But we did what we had a good discussion nonetheless. Is the left too preoccupied with parliamentary politics? Has the disintegration of the working class allowed a bourgeois liberalism to take its place? Is this allowing a power vacuum for the right? We'll discuss with journalist and scholar Anton Jäger. Anton Jæger Anton Jäger is a researcher at the Higher Institute for Philosophy at KU Leuven, Belgium Read his most recent article ...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 280: TIR News Roundup May 5, 2022 w/ Special Guest
May 09, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 25.8 MBThe weekly news roundup with a special guest this week! Ikoi Hiro Ikoi Hiroe is a harm reduction advocate and substance use disorder counselor based out of San Diego, CA You Can Hear Ikoi with Dr. Harriet Fraad here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0fe8ogL4QoiMEBpTjF0N8J About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming,...
TIR PRESENT MOVIE NIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA: CHINATOWN
May 08, 2022 14:00 - 57 minutes - 23.2 MBForrest Miller talks to Conan Neutron & J. Andrew World about Roman Polanski's Chinatown (1974) This TIR episode kicks off Movie Noir Extravaganza. A month-long study and celebration of Noir and Neo-Noir filmmaking. Check out Movie Night Extravaganza! https://www.youtube.com/movienightextravaganza https://www.twitch.tv/movienightextravaganza Become A Movie Night Extravaganza Patron: https://www.patreon.com/MovieNightExtra About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to c...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 279: Detoxing the From the Right Wing Brainwash w/ Jen Senko
May 06, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 30.2 MBRight wing media has had a stranglehold on terrestrial radio and cable news for decades. What led the right to dominate the airwaves and brainwash a generation? About Jen Senko Jen Senko, a documentary filmmaker, author, and media-activist based in New York City, is known for her award-winning documentaries; Road Map Warrior Women (2000), The Vanishing City (2010), and The Brainwashing of My Dad (2016) narrated by Matthew Modine. In 2021, The Brainwashing of My Dad received the prestigious...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 278: Remembering the ’92 L.A. Riots w/ Francesca Fiorentini
May 04, 2022 14:00 - 3 hours - 78.7 MB30 years ago America watched in horror as South Central Los Angeles burned after the not guilty verdict was announced in the Rodney King police beating. 28 years later we saw a country wide eruption of frustration over law enforcement's extra judicial killings of George Floyd and Breona Taylor. From 1968 in Watts, to 1992 in South Central, to 2020 what is the main function of these uprisings and what have they accomplished in their wake? What has changed with law enforcement? Is the idea of ...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 277: TIR News Roundup April 28, 2022
May 02, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 25.3 MBThe CRÜE have a contextual conversation about some current events. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platforms...
TIR PRESENTS THE MAU MAU HOUR w/ Special Guest Host Norm Finkelstein
May 01, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 25.6 MBIn Pascal's absence we'll have some special guest Mau Mau'ers. This was pre-recorded at 5pm PST today for patrons only so the phone lines are closed. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 276: We’re All The Truman Show Now w/ Doug Lain of Sublation Media
April 29, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 26 MB"We Accept The Reality Of The World With Which We're Presented. It's As Simple As That." -Ed Harris in “The Truman Show” (1998) In the 1998 film the Truman Show, Jim Carrey plays the title character Truman Burbank (true man) who lives an idyllic life in a quaint coastal town that is a cliche of Americana in the 1950’s. A perfect town free of crime, traffic, or unhappy people. Unbeknownst to Truman the town in the largest movie set in the world where his entire life is filmed and broadcast...
TIR PRESENTS BEYOND THE RED ZONE EP. 8
April 28, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 99.6 MBWe'll talk USFL, what are the 9ers doing with Deebo? The Browns and their Baker problem, NBA playoffs and MORE!!! Also, I bet no one can guess the QB in the Thumbnail... About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 275: Flavored Condoms, Slavery Trauma, and the Savagery of the For Profit Healthcare System w/ Dr. Eric Osgood
April 27, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 123 MBAll our guest cancelled last minute, we had a topic, it got derailed. Enjoy the chaos. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscribe, and follow us o...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 274: TIR News Round Up April 21, 2022
April 25, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBWhy no one talks about Title 42 immigration, magical negro soldiers for Ukraine, and the French election. It's all happening. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresent...
TIR PRESENTS GAMING MATERIALISTS: Warhammer and the Right w/ Arbitor Ian
April 24, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBVarn and Djene speak with Arbitor Ian about his recent video on taking back Warhammer 40,000 from the far right. What makes Warhammer 40,000 so attractive to elements of the far-right? How did the community receive the video? And to what extent is Warhammer’s far-right problem a problem of Games Workshop’s own making? Arbitor Ian is a YouTuber who makes videos primarily about Warhammer and other games workshop games and talks about background and lore within the context of gaming culture an...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 273: The Problems with Race Reductionism in Sociology w/ Dr. Zine Magubane
April 22, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBIt is often said that racism is ingrained in the DNA of America. An unavoidable consequence of a country founded on the notion of White Supremacy. Critical Race Theory architect Derrick Bell spoke of "interest convergence" meaning, the interest of all Black people achieving racial equality will only be accommodated when it converges with the interests of whites." Do shared racial connections outweigh class analysis? Does Critical Race Theory, Intersectionality, and Anti Racism, ignore workin...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 272: What the Left Gets Wrong About A.I. w/ Dwayne Monroe
April 20, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 37.2 MBThe concept of “artificial intelligence” is aspirational and according to our guest "does not describe any existing or likely to exist computational system. Despite this, the concept is promoted to attract investment capital and customers but also, more critically for my purposes, devalue the power of labor – if not in fact than in perception (which, in turn, becomes fact). For this reason, I assert that ‘AI’, as a concept, is part of a propaganda campaign." You can read more from Dwayne he...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 271: How Capitalism Fuels Inflation w/ Dr. Asatar Bair
April 18, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MBGas prices are ridiculous, food prices are up, housing costs are insane! We're going to discuss inflation with everyone's favorite Marxist economist Dr. Asatar Bair. Asatar Bair Asatar Bair is a professor of economics and statistics at the City College of San Francisco. His research interests include the economics of crime and punishment, class theory, monetary economics, international trade, and economic philosophy and methodology. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time ...
TIR PRESENTS: Personal Jesus The Seduction of Philanthrocapitalism Reaction Show
April 17, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 31.7 MBJason and Pascal discuss the latest video essay, "Personal Jesus: The Seduction of Philanthrocapitalism" About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscr...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 270: Detoxing Jordan Peterson w/ Colin B. Anthes
April 15, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBOver a century ago when the crisis of capitalism caused debates immigration, reproductive rights, sexual orientation, and male hierarchy, a reaction named Lothrop Stoddard appeared to protect the institutions most sacred to white male capitalist power. Is Jordan Peterson a 21st reincarnation of that project? Colin Bruce Anthes, M.A. Artist, educator, activist Founder, Community Wealth Candidates Instructor, Brock University, Centennial College, Randolph College About TIR Thank you, guy...
TIR PRESENTS BEYOND THE RED ZONE EP. 7
April 14, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBWe talk NCAA, NBA, and Premier League. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platforms as well, especially YouTube...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 269: New York City in the 1980’s
April 11, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBPascal talks about growing up in New York City in the 1980s and the administration of his favorite Democratic Party politician, Ed Koch. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePr...
TIR PRESENTS MOVIE NIGHT EXTRAVAGANZA: THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS
April 10, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBForrest Miller discusses Gillo Pontecorvo's The Battle of Algiers with Conan Neutron and Erica Strout. Gillo Pontecorvo and Franco Solinas, two Italian Filmmakers, were chosen by Saadi Yacef to tell the story of the Algerian NLF's fight against French Colonialism. The Battle of Algiers tells the story of the initial (losing) battles from 1954-1957. It is an intense war film detailing death, destruction, torture, and bombings. Subscribe to Movie Night Extravaganza YouTube: https://www...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 268: TIR Left Reckoning Cross Stream: The Left and Law Enforcement
April 08, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 121 MBWe'll be talking police violence/corruption and how we as Americans frown upon lawless law enforcement in other countries, but condone the same behavior in our own. You can watch Left Reckoning Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/LeftReckoning About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from m...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 267: Ok Boomer! Generational Discourse Without Class Analysis
April 06, 2022 16:58 - 1 hour - 59.9 MBWhat are the origins of the term OkBoomer? Does this generational outcry stem from a reality in which discourse is controlled by youth due to the prevalence of social media, or is there a materialist socio economic basis to this framing that attempts to lay generational blame for our current reality on a certain cohort? Are there any political utilities to using generational analysis to shape political forecasting? What can we learn from such discourse? Should it be abandoned? Jason Muell...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 266: TIR News Roundup March 31, 2022
April 04, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBPascal takes a deeper dive into the aftermath of "the slap" and Kuba talks National Conservative revival. Jason has some words on philanthrocapitalism and the domestic refugee crisis that now one seems to care too much about. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episod...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 265: The Panthers Can’t Save Us Now f/ Cedric Johnson
April 01, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBWe talk with Cedric Johnson about his latest book that details the futility of a Black Nationalist project. Get Cedric's Book Here: https://www.versobooks.com/.../3937-the-panthers-can-t... Cedric Johnson Cedric Johnson is associate professor of African American Studies and Political Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. His book, Revolutionaries to Race Leaders: Black Power and the Making of African American Politics was named the 2008 W.E.B. DuBois Outstanding Book of the...
TIR PRESENTS BEYOND THE RED ZONE EP. 6
March 31, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBWe talk fighting, NCAA Tourney, Women's Swimming and NFL trade talk. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOME A PATRON! We're creating patron-only programming, you'll get bonus content from many of the episodes, and you get MERCH! Become a patron now: https://www.patreon.com/join/BitterLakePresents Please also like, subscribe, and follow us on these platf...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 264: From Disco to House and History f/ Jeremy McAllister
March 30, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBToday we’re going to talk about a genre that is extremely near and dear to the hearts of both Pascal and I. While his attachment may be visceral and sentimental, there is a large imprint this music has on my DNA in what I created with Bitter Lake, and my previous band La Fin Absolute Du Monde. We’re going to be talking about House Music. It’s origins as a unifying force for cis and gay Black males in deindustrialized Detroit, to a drug music phenomenon in the UK that was almost outlawed. ...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 264: From Disco to House and History f/ Jeremiah McAllister
March 30, 2022 14:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBToday we’re going to talk about a genre that is extremely near and dear to the hearts of both Pascal and I. While his attachment may be visceral and sentimental, there is a large imprint this music has on my DNA in what I created with Bitter Lake, and my previous band La Fin Absolute Du Monde. We’re going to be talking about House Music. It’s origins as a unifying force for cis and gay Black males in deindustrialized Detroit, to a drug music phenomenon in the UK that was almost outlawed. ...
THIS IS REVOLUTION＞podcast Ep. 263: TIR News Roundup March 24, 2022
March 28, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 57.9 MBDeep State Kuba is going to tackle the G8/NATO/EU response to the current war in Ukraine, and Pascal is going to take another deep dive into the current SCOTUS pick and the Democratic Party. Jason closes it out with some last words on death of Madeline Albright and how these moments are remembered, and what we often forget. About TIR Thank you, guys, again for taking the time to check this out. We appreciate each and every one of you. If you have the means, and you feel so inclined, BECOM...