Tankie Group Therapy #26: Liberals are the problem
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An extra large helping of Tankie Group Therapy featuring Sina, Mikey, Joe, Nick Estes and, in his debut, Adnan Husain, and also two surprise guests! Watch the on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Consider supporting the show
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James Connolly: Requiem for a working class hero w/Conor McCabe
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Conor McCabe is a research fellow with Queen’s Business School, Queens University Belfast and editor of The Lost & Early Writings James Connolly (2024), published by Iskra Books. Download the book for free or purchase a copy here Watch the fantastic conversation between Conor and Jay from Millenials are Killing Capitalism Video edition available on the East is a Podcast Youtube channel Consider supporting the show
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Tankie Group Therapy #25: Conspiracy of silence
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Small therapy group convenes with Sina, Joe, and Alex. We talk about denial, shame, fear, historical lies and current ones. Watch the on The Anti-Empire Project YouTube channel Consider supporting the show
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Literary Gaza
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*Audio recording of a panel orgnized by friend of the show . Video edition coming soon!* Convened by Dr. Frances S. Hasso, Professor of Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies, History, and Sociology, as part of The Palestine Seminar at Duke University Speakers “My Age is Thirty-five Years Old and Five Wars" Basman Aldirawi Basman Aldirawi (also Basman Derawi) is a Palestinian and Gazan, a refugee from Bi’r al-Saba`, and currently in Egypt due to the aggression on Gaza. He works as a physiotherapist at the Gaza Ministry of Health and since 2018 has been a member of the Gaza Poets...
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Open season on journalists w/ Asa Winstanley
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Asa Winstanley is an investigative journalist with the Electronic Intifada and author of Check out his latest bombshell on the by the Zionist colonial military forces and police on October 7th, 2023. Watch the on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Consider supporting the show
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Unholy alliance: Zionism, Philosemitism, and Imperialism w/ Nora Barrows-Friedman and Adam Horowitz
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Adam Horowitz () is Executive Editor of (@) Nora Barrows-Friedman ( is Associate Editor of (), radio broadcaster, author, co-host of the EI Podcast and Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Consider supporting the show Check out the Anti-Imperialist Archive
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Tankie Group Therapy #24: I ain't reading all that, Free Palestine!
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Tankie Therapy crew (Nora, Mikey, Alex, Joe, Sina, and Louis) gets together to reflect on one year after Al Aqsa Flood and the Gaza genocide. Watch the on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Consider supporting the show
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"Bury us under every stone and house, we will not leave Palestine": The martyrdom of Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah w/ Roqayah Chamseddine
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Roqayah Chamseddine is a journalist and writer based in Lebanon and co-host of Consider supporting the show Check out the Anti-Imperialist Archive
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(Unlocked) "Weaker than a spider's web": The ghosts of the 2006 Lebanon war w/ Karim Makdisi
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**Note 2: Given everything that's happened, I've unlocked this episode for the main feed** *Note: This is the part of my conversation with Karim. We continued for another 45 mins! To listen to the entire episode, join Help keep the show going and access hundreds of hours of bonus content!* AUB professor and co-host of Karim Makdisi returns to the show after a five-year hiatus(!) to discuss the history of Israeli state terrorism against Lebanon and the decades-long histories of resistance that have confronted it. Consider supporting the show Check out the...
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Tankie Group Therapy #23: What happened to us?
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Louis, Mikey, Nora, Sina, Alex, and Joe join for our usual therapy session. We talk about the developing Israel-Lebanon war, the difficulty performing everyday life, Macklemore's new song, Hinds Hall 2, and the historical changes we're living through. on the Anti-Empire Project YouTube channel Consider supporting the show Check out the Anti-Imperialist Archive
info_outlineOn June 18, The Baffler published an article by Mary Turfah called "Running Amok" in which Mary tried to understand the psychology underlying Israeli troops and citizens' production of trophy videos and photos we have been seeing during the war. Our therapy group (@justinpodur, @norabf, @karaokecomputer, @rosendo_joe, @louis_allday, @alexander_avina), got together with Mary to talk through the article and use it to understand the Israeli mentality that has left us stunned for all these months.
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