Andor season 2 & anti-fascist movements in Star Wars & Our World (so far)
Release Date: 05/01/2025
Andor Finale: Political lessons from Star Wars and history
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"No one can do this alone” Cassian Andor Season 2 That’s why we’ve got Project Fulcrum, where Star Wars fans are uniting with movement organizers to connect the stories on screen with the real history and theory of antifascist movements. In this episode we cover the second half of Andor season 2, with returning guests Anthony Vidal Torres from Project Fulcrum at Get Free, and Charles Lencher of Organizing 2.0. Join Project Fulcrum: a Star Wars fan activism campaign fighting for freedom and equality in a country not so far away: Listen to Andor Season 2 part 1 Follow...
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Andor season 2 & anti-fascist movements in Star Wars & Our World (so far)
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“The Empire cannot win. You’ll never feel right unless you are doing what you can to stop them.” Andor season 2. Bridging the gap between Star Wars’ Andor and the real life history and theory of antifascist movements, organizer Anthony Vidal Torres from the Get Free movement and critic Klaudia Amenábar join me to cover the first two arcs of Andor season 2. Join Project Fulcrum: a Star Wars fan activism campaign fighting for freedom and equality in a country not so far away: Read issue 2 of Nemik’s Weekly Manifesto Take Action: Protect our freedom to protest and free...
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James Gunn's Creature Commandos with journalist Nicholas Slayton
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“Do you think this Eric Frankenstein is into crypto?” “This Frankenstein probably invented crypto” “Frank-coin?” National security journalist Nicholas Slayton joins me to talk about James Gunn's DC animated series for HBO, Creature Commandoes. We've got gothic horror, geopolitics and an impressive soundtrack. This episode opens with a spoiler-free conversation on whether the show is worth your time before diving in for a conversation about those who the law does not protect, disability metaphors and more. Nicholas Slayton is a Los Angeles-based journalist covering the "panic beat"...
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X-Men X-Over with Referential’s Dr. Khaliden Nas
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A Team-Up with 's to talk through our feelings about the state of X-Men comics. The first half, taped in September covers the Fall of X and the end of the X-Men's 'First Krakoan Age'. In December we met again to talk about the state of the X-Office and relaunched slate of X-Men comics under the 'From The Ashes' banner. In This Episode: ) * From the Ashes (Spoilers starts at 47:46) * Kieron Gillen & Lucas Werneck Immortal X-Men, X-Men: Forever & Rise of the Powers of X * Gerry Duggan and Russel Daughterman's Fall of the House of X, Hellfire Gala 3 Invincible Iron Man &...
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Spencer Ackerman on Writing Iron Man
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Is Tony Stark a comrade? Spencer Ackerman, award winning national security journalist and author of the book "Reign of Terror: How the 9/11 Era Destabilized America and Produced Trump”, brings his knowledge of geopolitics, corporate power, and deep Iron Man lore to writing the new Iron Man series. This podcast is for folks new to the character as well as long time fans. We open with an overview of why I loved this series and a discussion of Spencer’s inspirations before delving into spoilers of the first three outstanding issues. We’ve got: Busting anti-union thugs ...
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Star Trek Lower Decks: The Final Season
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“I love that Star Trek continues to change and adapt. And that includes an animated comedy show,” John Arminio.
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Batman: Caped Crusader with Leslie Lee III of Struggle Session
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"Batman spends more time fighting the cops than helping them" - Leslie Lee III
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"A Chinese James Bond" The Manchurian with writer Pornsak Pichetshote
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"less about, China versus America..what he really believes is the power of community". Award winning co-creator of The Good Asian, sak Pichetshote returns to talk about his visonary new project for Image Comics: a series of five one-shot comic books titled The Horizon Experiment. Each has a unique creative team inventing an original protagonist from a marginalized background set in genres such as horror or espionage, or inspired by icons like Indiana Jones or John Constantine.
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Kieron Gillen: X-Men Forever and The Power Fantasy
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“The philosophy that leads to AI is the same philosophy as 19th Century imperialism and colonialism,” Kieron Gillen. Writer Kieron Gillen returns to reflect on the end of his time contributing to the X-Men's First Krakoan Age and the start of The Power Fantasy, his new series with Caspar Wijngaard for Image Comics.
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Alex Ross and Steve Darnall talk Uncle Sam: Special Election Edition
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"Alex Ross' work is really like outstanding community theater” - Steve Darnall and Alex Ross join me to talk about the rerelease of their groundbreaking policital graphic novel, Uncle Sam as well as Alex's Fantastic Four: Full Circle.
info_outline“The Empire cannot win. You’ll never feel right unless you are doing what you can to stop them.” Andor season 2.
Bridging the gap between Star Wars’ Andor and the real life history and theory of antifascist movements, organizer Anthony Vidal Torres from the Get Free movement and critic Klaudia Amenábar join me to cover the first two arcs of Andor season 2.
Join Project Fulcrum: a Star Wars fan activism campaign fighting for freedom and equality in a country not so far away: https://www.getfreetogether.org/project-fulcrum
Read issue 2 of Nemik’s Weekly Manifesto https://bit.ly/NemiksManifestoApril24
Take Action:
Protect our freedom to protest and free Mahmoud Khalil: https://bit.ly/Free_Khalil
Stop the New York mask ban: https://covidadvocacyny.org/stopmaskbanny
Know Your Rights guide for immigrants & allies: https://unitedwedream.org/resources/know-your-rights/
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Listen to Andor Season 1 Podcasts
Part 1 https://bit.ly/ComradeAndor