Reproducing Radicals | Season 1 Introduction with Sina Rahmani
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***I've been in conversation with Alex for some time about launching his own podcast. you can check out his YouTube channel linked below or Subscribe to the *** Join us for a lighthearted introduction to this new podcast offering an anti-imperialist analysis of all things culture and reproductive labor. We chat with the tankie-verse podcast godfather Sina Rahmani about his role in the origins of the podcast and some of the themes the project plans to cover this season. Watch the video edition on the Redproducing Radicals YouTube channel Please consider donating to Mohammed and his...
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Announcing "Islam and Muslim Societies, 550-1453" Online History Course
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***Adnan and I are developing a new online course and we disscuss it in the episode. Sign up soon as the seminar is filling up quickly*** Adnan announces the new course and discusses it with producer extraordinaire Sina Rahmani. We will talk about the plans for the channel, the current media environment, and the future for left media and political education. Join us for an impromtu discussion about the upcming course and other media matters! Starting Nov 15, 1pmET, the seminar discussion component of the bi-monthly 8 session course begins. You can join the course by becoming...
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Inside the Podcaster's Studio | Sina Rahmani & Jared Ware | Episode 3
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***I did another edition of Inside the Podcaster's Studio with friend of the show Jay Ware. This is the first half of the conversation. We continued for another hour! You can watch the full episode on YouTube (linked below) or sign up for Patreon to listen to the audio edition*** Sina Rahmani and I have decided it's time for a third episode of our "Inside the Podcaster's Studio" conversations. Support Jay on Patreon Consider supporting Mohammed and his family Watch the video edition on the East is a Podcast YouTube Consider supporting the show
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The Quietism of the Scholars: Iranian Studies in the West w/ Shirin Saeidi
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Longtime friend of the show Navid Zarrinal returns to guesthost an interview with Shirin Saeidi, who was fired from her position at the University of Arkansas for her political positions. They discuss the failure of Iranian Studies scholars to produce work related to modern Iran, defend their colleagues against Zionist repression, and adequately confronting US imperialism. Watch the video edition on the East is a Podcast YouTube channel Follow Shirin on Instagram Follow Navid on his various socials Consider supporting the show
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Fraud: The case of Ward Churchill w/ Nick Estes (Unlocked)
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In this special bonus episode co-published with Red Scare, I'm joined by longtime collaborator Nick Estes to discuss the strange career trajectory of Ward Churchill and the violence of pretendianism. Watch the video edition on the East is a Podcast YouTube channel Follow Nick on Substack Consider supporting the show
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Zionist Abuse, Tankie Support #1
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Join us for the first round of a new (recurring??) series on the podcast, co-published with Justin Podur's substack. Nora, Justin, Mikey, Sina and Joe discuss the myriad ways opponents of genocide are silenced by Zionist and philosemitic strategies of intimidation. Watch the livestream edition on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Please consider helping Ameer Support the show
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Solidarity verboten: Germany and the attack on the Palestine Congress w/ Helena Zohdi and Dror Dayan
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Dror Dayan returns to the show and is joined by Helena Zohdi, a socialist organizer in Berlin, to discuss the repression of the Palestine Congress. You can access the material from the Congress recorded later here Helena Zohdi is a socialist based in Berlin. She has been active in the Palestine solidarity movement for many years, and has been involved in various antiracist and antifascist organizing. Dror Dayan is a filmmaker and academic based in Berlin and Liverpool. He is involved in various anti-imperialist and Palestine solidarity campaigns and media production To organize film...
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Khamenei's last move w/ Ali Alizadeh
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Longtime friend of the show Ali Alizadeh returns to discuss his latest essay on the assassination of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Watch the video edition on the East is a Podcast YouTube channel Watch the essay here Support Ali on Patreon Consider supporting the show
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Erasing the borders: Understanding the new West Asian resistance w/ Hanna Eid
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Hanna Eid returns to the show after his first appearance got nuked by our digital overlords to speak in broad strokes about the resistance in West Asia. Check out his author page on Al Mayadeen Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Consider supporting the show
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The other Holocaust: ethnic cleansing in South Lebanon w/ Hadi Hoteit
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PressTV reporter Hadi Hoteit reflects on the pain and terror being inflicted on South Lebanon and the complete silence of the mainstream press on the war crimes being committed by ZioAmerican forces. Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Follow Hadi on Twitter Consider supporting the show
info_outlineFrances Hasso (@nasawiyya) is Professor in the Program in Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies at Duke University.
Check out the open-access edition of Buried in the Red Dirt: Race, Reproduction, and Death in Modern Palestine (2021)
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