Episode 28 - Imagined Pasts: Sina Reisch
Silver Threads Podcast
"Climate is a powerful gateway to the world of anti-capitalism."
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Episode 27 - Collectivize Everything: Juliette Rousseau
Silver Threads Podcast
Juliette is an author and independent journalist who joins us from France to talk about the power of imagining the impossible, territories in struggle, collective solidarity and more!
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Episode 26 - Inside Change: Dani Burlison
Silver Threads Podcast
"It took me a long time to get to the point where I could be honest about my background - to get rid of that shame around growing up in poverty and say, ‘hey, these are my people.’"
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Episode 25 - Seeding Liberated Futures: Antonio Buehler
Silver Threads Podcast
"We’re not trying to hack the system in our unschooling - we’re trying to burn it down."
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Episode 24 - Inhabiting Possibilities: Sole
Silver Threads Podcast
"It doesn’t have to be The Walking Dead or Mad Max - there’s more to the future than these hellish, violent scenarios."
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Episode 23 - Smash the Narcisystem: Joy Damiani
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20 years after 9/11, Joy Damiani, a veteran and artist, joins the show to reflect on 911, the Military Industrial Complex, simple radicalism, systemic narcissism and more.
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Episode 22 - Collapsing Silos: Am Johal
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"We need to create spaces for gentleness. In the harshness that we live in, we don’t think about that gentleness enough, and the kindness that’s going to be required to build a new world."
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Episode 21 - What Is Freedom? : Sima Lee
Silver Threads Podcast
"I consider myself to be a conductor on the underground railroad."
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Episode 20 - Poetry as Ammo: Mark Tilsen
Silver Threads Podcast
"We need to let our comrades be as brave as they wanna be, as brave as they can, and sometimes braver than us, and hopefully they inspire us."
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Episode 19 - Slow and Steady: Sierra Ramírez
Silver Threads Podcast
"The way that I organize is deeply offensive to anyone who’s really got a vested interest in a power dynamic being at play..."
info_outline"We grew beautiful flowers during Jim Crow. And we need those skills back."
Maurice Cook is a grassroots activist, a national organizer, historian and a fierce educator on all matters related to the liberation of black and brown people in Washington DC and around the world.
He joins the Silver Threads Podcast to talk about the power of community care, invading white-only spaces, nuance in our worldviews, hope for the future and more.