The Fire These Times
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Episodes: 175
Sep 20, 2023
Aug 23, 2021
fascinating, informative, and insightful podcast!
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A podcast project working to uplift internationalist dialogues on human rights, climate change, and visions of bold futures. Our unique editorial team, working across borders and divides, includes Lebanese, Jews, Palestinians, Syrians and Armenians deeply committed to learning and weaving together.
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Palestine and Global Solidarity - Remastered w/ Sumaya Awad and Shireen Akram-Boshar
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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146/ Jewish Safety Means Palestinian Liberation: Organizing In Israel-Palestine After Oct 7 w/ Sally Abed, Orly Noy and Amjad Iraqi
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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145/ Arab Jews For Palestinian Liberation w/ Hadar Cohen and Dahab Kashi
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Understanding Hamas: Anti-Authoritarian Perspectives - Remastered
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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144/ Against the Imperialist Impulse w/ Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Special Episode: Roundtable on Israel-Palestine w/ Dana El Kurd, Orly Noy, and Yair Wallach
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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143/ Sudan in Revolution and War w/ Dalia Abdelmoniem and Raga Makawi
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Oct 24, 2023 |
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142/ How the World Failed Nagorno-Karabakh w/ Karena Avedissian & Anna
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Oct 10, 2023 |
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141/ How the EU Criminalizes Solidarity with Migrants w/ Border Violence Monitoring Network
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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140/ The Moral Urgency of Degrowth w/ Timothée Parrique & Yusra Bitar
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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139/ Anti-Imperialism From the Periphery w/ Leila Al Shami, Romeo Kokriatski & Dana El Kurd
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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138/ We Need To Talk About Twitter w/ Musa Okwonga and Justin Salhani
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Queer Mutual Aid Lebanon Special Fundraising!
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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137/ Re-membering the Nakba, Imagining the Future w/ Dana El Kurd
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May 16, 2023 |
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136/ When War Gets Normalized, Or What's At Stake in Ukraine w/ Mariam Naiem and Romeo Kokriatski
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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135/ Radical Legacies of the Mexican Revolution w/ Christina Heatherton and Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Unlocked. When You're Not The Target Audience: Two Arab Millennials Talk About Seinfeld w/ Ayman Makarem (Premium 1)
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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134/ Why White Nationalists Love Assad w/ Leila Al-Shami and Shon Meckfessel
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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133/ Overcoming the Trauma of Caste w/ Thenmozhi Soundararajan, Rhythima Shinde and Vivek Ramachandran
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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132/ Let's Talk About Youth Autonomy w/ carla joy bergman
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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131/ Commoning in Lebanon's Palestinian Refugee Camps w/ Yafa El Masri
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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130/ Armenian-ness and Solidarity in a Changing World w/ Karena Avedissian and Anna
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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129/ The Meaning of Time in Prison w/ Morgan Godvin and Molly Hagan
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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128/ The Islamic Regime of Iran Will Fall w/ Vicky and Kiana
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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127/ Against Multipolar Imperialism: An Internationalist Response w/ Kavita Krishnan, Promise Li and Romeo Kokriatski
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Premium Episode 1: Watching Seinfeld as Arab Millennials w/ Ayman Makarem (Sample)
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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126/ The Memory We Could Be: Fear and Our Ecological Future w/ Daniel Macmillen Voskoboynik
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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125/ Understanding (Anti-)Fascism in a World in Crisis w/ Shane Burley
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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124/ Jessie Gender on how Star Trek deals with neurodiversity, race, and queerness
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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123/ Hauntings, Futurisms and the Present Movement w/ Luka Dowell aka Solarpunk Now!
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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122/ In Search of Afro-Solarpunk w/ Rob Cameron
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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121/ Solarpunk and Post-Capitalist Desires w/ HydroponicTrash
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Special: How to Make Football Radical, a 2022 FIFA World Cup Retrospective w/ Musa Okwonga, Justin Salhani and Fabien Goa
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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120/ Russian Imperialism, Cynical Discourse and Life Amidst War w/ Mariam Naiem & Romeo Kokriatski
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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119/ Lessons on the Path to Radicalization w/ Andrew Sage & Emmi Bevensee
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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118/ Bosnia, False Histories and Fact-Free Politics w/ Edin Hajdarpašić
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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117/ The Impossible Cities: Hong Kong & Beirut w/ Karen Cheung
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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116/ Climate Futures and Post-Normal Fiction w/ Andrew Dana Hudson
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Jul 08, 2022 |
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115/ Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route w/ Sally Hayden
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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114/ Why Nostalgia in the Periphery Feels Different w/ Efe Levent x Mangal Media
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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113/ Taiwan's Wen Liu & Brian Hioe on Ukraine, Hong Kong & Tiananmen
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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112/ From Yarmouk to the World: On Syria, Palestine and Lebanon w/ Nidal Betare
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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111/ What is Happening in Tigray? w/ Teklehaymanot Weldemichel
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Special: On Having a Kid in the Climate Apocalypse w/ Michael J. DeLuca
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May 27, 2022 |
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110/ Climate Narratives that Go Beyond the Apocalypse w/ Alyssa Hull
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May 20, 2022 |
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109/ The Link Between Pro-Palestine Activism, Anti-Authoritarianism and Democracy in the Arab World w/ Dana El-Kurd
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May 13, 2022 |
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108/ What Asexuality Says About Society w/ Angela Chen
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May 06, 2022 |
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107/ Black Anarchism, Abolition and the Radical Tradition w/ William C. Anderson
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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🌻 Ukraine Special: 3. The threads that bind us from Syria to Ukraine
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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106/ Football is Political: #Qatar2022, Russia and What Comes Next w/ Musa Okwonga and Justin Salhani
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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105/ What 'Living With Covid' Actually Means w/ Martin Paul Eve
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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104/ The Urgency of the IPCC Report w/ Dr Rupa Mukerji and Dr Lisa Schipper
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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🌻 Ukraine Special: 2. From Ukraine, with Love (and Anger) w/ Romeo Kokriatski
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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103/ The Periphery and Aimé Césaire's Ghosts in the Syrian Revolution w/ Fadi Bardawil
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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ARCHIVE: the Legacy of Chemical Weapons from Halabja to Ghouta w/ Sabrîna Azad
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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102/ On the Need to Shape the Arab Exile Body w/ Amro Ali
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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🌻 Ukraine Special: 1. A View From Syria w/ Leila Al-Shami
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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101/ Mending the World: A Jewish-Arab Diaspora Conversation w/ Cindy Milstein
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Mar 04, 2022 |
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100/ The Story of Three Black Mothers: Louise Little, Berdis Baldwin and Albert King w/ Anna Malaika Tubbs
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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ARCHIVE: Disinformation, Russia and Syrian-Ukrainian Solidarity w/ Peter Pomerantsev
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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99/ Inconvenient Findings and Enduring Hierarchies w/ Marie Berry and Milli Lake
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Crossover: The Strange Amnesia of Lebanon's Wars w/ New Lines
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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98/ Space, Nostalgia and Retro-Futurism in Palestine and Lebanon w/ Nat Muller
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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97/ Why I Stopped Writing About Syria w/ Asser Khattab
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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96/ The Arab Spring Diaspora Against Transnational Repression w/ Dana Moss
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Jan 21, 2022 |
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95/ Untellable Stories, Reproductive Justice & Complicating Acts of Advocacy w/ Shui-yin Sharon Yam
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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94/ The Political Economy of Solarpunk w/ Andrew Dana Hudson
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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It Could Happen Here: On The New Periphery
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Mangal Media: Solarpunk, Climate Change and the New Thinkable
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Voice Messages From The Balkan Route
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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93/ Syrian Prison Literature and the Poetics of Human Rights (with Shareah Taleghani)
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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92/ Big Tech, Gatopardismo and Data Colonialism (With Camila Nobrega and Joana Varon)
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Oct 29, 2021 |
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91/ Satisfying Human Needs at Low Energy Use (With Jefim Vogel & Julia Steinberger)
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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90/ The Ecological Paradox of Digital Economies (with Paz Peña)
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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89/ Tiananmen, Denialism and History (With Mia Wong)
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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88/ A History of Nothing (With Susan A. Crane)
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Sep 17, 2021 |
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87/ Counter-Cartographies: Mapping Back our World (With Boris Michel and Paul Schweizer)
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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86/ Environmentalism, ‘Post-Truth’ and Platform Capitalism (With Bram Büscher)
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Sep 03, 2021 |
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I read the names of the Beirut port explosion victims
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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August 4th 2020: "It Sounded Like The World Itself Was Breaking Open" (With Lina Mounzer)
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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85/ The Legacy of the Great Lebanon Famine (with Lina Mounzer and Timour Azhari)
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Jul 31, 2021 |
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84/ Space, Fiction and Growing Up in ‘Postwar’ Lebanon (with Naji Bakhti)
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Jul 24, 2021 |
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83/ Understanding Hamas: Anti-Authoritarian Perspectives (with Tareq Baconi)
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Jul 17, 2021 |
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82/ The Populist Hype, ‘the People’ and the Far Right (With Aurelien Mondon)
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Jul 10, 2021 |
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81/ Solarpunk and Storytelling the Present and Future (With Phoebe Wagner)
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Jul 03, 2021 |
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80/ Syria, State Ideology and Climate Politics (With Marwa Daoudy)
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Jun 27, 2021 |
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79/ Erasures, Borders and the Afterlife of the Armenian Genocide (with Sophia Armen)
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Jun 20, 2021 |
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78/ Pedagogies of Liberation, Gender and the Syrian Revolution (with Banah Ghadbian)
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Jun 12, 2021 |
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77/ From Hong Kong to Lebanon, Basebuilding Against Authoritarianism (with Promise Li)
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Jun 06, 2021 |
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76/ Confronting Antisemitism on the Left: Anti-Authoritarian Perspectives (with Daniel Randall)
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May 30, 2021 |
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75/ The Precariatized Mind and the Case for a Basic Income for All (with Guy Standing)
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May 23, 2021 |
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Special Episode: Palestine and Global Solidarity
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May 21, 2021 |
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Intervention: Majed Abusalama #GazaUnderAttack
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May 19, 2021 |
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[Repost]: Wretched of the Earth: Thoughts on Syria, Palestine and Discourse
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May 18, 2021 |
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Special Episode: A Conversation on Israel-Palestine, (Anti)Zionism and International Solidarity
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May 16, 2021 |
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74/ The Political Economy of Car Dependence: Understanding Systems of Provision (with Giulio Mattioli & Julia Steinberger)
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May 09, 2021 |
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73/ 1958: Re-imagining a Revolutionary Year in Revolutionary Times (with Jeffrey Karam)
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May 02, 2021 |
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72/ The Inherent Toxicity of France’s ‘Islamo-Leftism’ Obsession (with Rim-Sarah Alouane)
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Apr 25, 2021 |
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71/ Bearing Witness to What is Lost: Lebanon’s ‘Postwar’ Hauntings (with Ely Dagher)
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Apr 18, 2021 |
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70/ (Post)Sectarianization: Mapping the New Politics of the Middle East (With Nader Hashemi & Danny Postel)
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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69/ The Entrenched “Manliness” of Ethnic Power-sharing Peace Agreements (with Aida A. Hozić)
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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68/ Solarpunk, Youth Liberation and Why Revolution Needs Therapy (with Saint Andrew)
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Apr 04, 2021 |
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67/ Cultural Dementia: How the West Lost Its History and Risks Losing Everything Else (with David Andress)
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Mar 28, 2021 |
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Intervention: Anti-Fascist Solidarity in Lyon (English/Français)
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Mar 25, 2021 |
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66/ Legacies of Authoritarianism in Palestine (with Dana El Kurd)
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Mar 21, 2021 |
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#StopAsianHate [Repost] Sex Workers' Rights, Basebuilding and Mutual Aid (with Kate Zen)
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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65/Shifting Towards Climate-Just Mobility (with Anne Kretzschmar)
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Mar 14, 2021 |
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64/In the End, It Was All About Love (with Musa Okwonga)
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Mar 07, 2021 |
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63/Queerness, Literature and Revolution (With Saleem Haddad)
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Feb 28, 2021 |
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62/ How to Limit Global Warming to 1.5°C: A Societal Transformation Scenario (with Kai Kuhnhenn and Linda Schneider)
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Feb 21, 2021 |
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61/ A Class Analysis of the Arab Spring (with Anand Gopal)
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Feb 14, 2021 |
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60/(Anti-)Fascism and the Future of Complex Warfare, Part 2 (with Emmi Bevensee)
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Feb 07, 2021 |
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59/(Anti-)Fascism and the Future of Complex Warfare, Part 1 (with Emmi Bevensee)
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Jan 31, 2021 |
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58/ Democracy, Counterrevolution and the Rhetoric of Anti-Imperialism (with Rohini Hensman)
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Jan 24, 2021 |
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57/The Psychology of Silicon Valley (with Katy Cook)
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Jan 17, 2021 |
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56/A Region in Revolt: The Uprisings in Algeria, Sudan, Lebanon, Iraq and Iran (Book Launch)
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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55/Lessons from Workers' Resistance in China (with Zhongjin Li & Eli Friedman)
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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54/What Management Theory Can Learn From Anarchism (With Martin Parker & Thomas Swann)
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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53/Masculinity in Pop Culture: The Toxic and the Subversive (With Jonathan McIntosh)
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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52/The Palestinian Left and Its Decline (with Francesco Saverio Leopardi)
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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51/The Case for People-centered Recovery Processes in Beirut (with Mona Harb)
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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Reflections on the first 50 episodes and upcoming projects
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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50/Golden Dawn: The Anatomy of a Nazi Party in 21st Century Europe (with Loukas Stamellos)
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Oct 18, 2020 |
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49/The Moria Camp and Fortress Europe's Deadly Xenophobia (with Ghias Al Jundi)
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Oct 11, 2020 |
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48/Our Climate Emergency Present (with Peter Kalmus)
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Oct 01, 2020 |
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47/Evaporated Euphoria: the Current Crises in Lebanon (with Lara Bitar)
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Sep 27, 2020 |
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46/Hong Kong, Disappearances and the Emotional Cost of Disinformation (with Shui-yin Sharon Yam)
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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45/Ethiopian Migrants' Saudi Hell/Ethiopia's Anti-Government Protests (with Zecharias Zelalem)
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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44/That Cairo Concert, Mental Health and Growing Up Queer in Lebanon (with Hamed Sinno)
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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43/ The World's Most Technologically Sophisticated Genocide is Happening in Xinjiang (with Rayhan Asat and Yonah Diamond)
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Sep 02, 2020 |
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42/"It Sounded Like The World Itself Was Breaking Open": The Beirut Explosion (with Lina Mounzer)
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Aug 07, 2020 |
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41/Rendering Our Struggles Visible: Palestine, #BlackLivesMatter and Syria (with Mariam Barghouti)
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Jul 28, 2020 |
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40/We Exist: Queer Transnational Activism in the Middle East and Beyond (with "The Queer Arabs")
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Jul 26, 2020 |
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39/Basebuilding, Sex Workers’ Rights and Mutual Aid (with Kate Zen)
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Jul 22, 2020 |
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38/My Father and Syria's Forcibly Disappeared (with Wafa Mustafa)
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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37/The Racialisation of Migrant Labor Under the Kafala System in Lebanon (with Daryn Howland)
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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36/Lebanon’s Deep Crisis Explained (with Timour Azhari)
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Jul 07, 2020 |
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35/The European Union's Violence Against Asylum Seekers (with Jack Sapoch)
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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34/Remembering Through Storytelling in Times of Hardship in Lebanon (with Ronnie Chatah)
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Jul 05, 2020 |
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33/Mutual Aid is Sweeping the World (with Zoe Smith)
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Jul 01, 2020 |
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32/Wretched of the Earth: Thoughts on Syria, Palestine and Discourse (with Mohammed Sulaiman)
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Jun 28, 2020 |
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31/Disinformation, 'Post-truth' and What To Do About Them (with Peter Pomerantsev)
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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Intervention: Ghanaian woman on surviving slavery in Lebanon. #AbolishKafala
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Jun 24, 2020 |
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30/Poetry, Tripoli and Navigating the Moment (with Zeina Hashem Beck)
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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Intervention: Saleem Haddad on the death of Sarah Hegazy
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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29/Gender, Representation and the Role of Women Journalists in Syria (with Rula Asad)
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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28/Who Owns This World? Grief, Borders and Music [Correct Version] (with Yousef Kekhia)
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Jun 14, 2020 |
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27/The Risks of Psychologising Patriarchal Oppression (with Chuck Derry)
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Jun 10, 2020 |
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26/The Legacy of Samir Kassir 15 Years On (with Ziad Majed)
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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Intervention: Street Action #BlackLivesMatter
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Jun 02, 2020 |
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25/Resistance, Rescue and Waging Non-Violence (with Bryan Farell)
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May 31, 2020 |
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24/Bellingcat: Fact-Checking in a Post-Truth World (with Eliot Higgins)
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May 25, 2020 |
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23/Syria, Performativity, and Being Rooted in the Local (with Shiyam Galyon)
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May 22, 2020 |
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22/Building Mutual Aid in Lebanon (with Ayman Makarem)
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May 19, 2020 |
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21/Taiwan Since the 2014 Sunflower Movement (with Brian Hioe)
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May 18, 2020 |
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20/On Primo Levi, the Lebanese Revolution and Life in the Midst of History (with Lina Mounzer)
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May 15, 2020 |
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19/Our Women on the Ground (with Zahra Hankir)
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May 13, 2020 |
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18/Guapa, Marco and living Fernando Pessoa’s dreamlife in Lisbon (with Saleem Haddad)
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May 08, 2020 |
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17/What the Lebanese should know about Ethiopia (with Zecharias Zelalem)
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May 02, 2020 |
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16/The second wave of the Lebanon protests (with Nadim El Kak)
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May 01, 2020 |
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15/The legacy of Yiddish Bundism (with Molly Crabapple)
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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14/Revolution, disenchantment and the Lebanese New Left (with Fadi Bardawil)
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Apr 29, 2020 |
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13/Being the good immigrant in an ungrateful country (with Musa Okwonga)
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Apr 26, 2020 |
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12/Independent media versus the Lebanese oligarchy (with Julia Choucair Vizoso)
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Apr 25, 2020 |
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11/COVID-19, Travel and Building Solidarity (with Matt Dagher-Margosian)
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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10/Syria, Journalism and the Cost of Indifference (with Kareem Shaheen)
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Apr 17, 2020 |
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9/‘Whiteness’, Migration and Identity (with Matt Dagher-Margosian)
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Apr 15, 2020 |
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8/Lebanon’s October Uprising, Six Months Later (with Timour Azhari)
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Apr 13, 2020 |
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7/Denying Genocide, from Halabja to Ghouta (with Sabrîna Azad)
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Apr 11, 2020 |
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6/Lebanon's October 17 Revolution/ A Country in Fragments (with Andrew Arsan)
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Apr 08, 2020 |
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5/Lebanon’s Migrant Domestic Workers: Between the Coronavirus and Slavery (with Banchi Yimer)
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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4/Why the Paris Commune Burned the Guillotine—and We Should Too (with Crimethinc)
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Mar 25, 2020 |
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3/Venezuela and the Right to Narrate (with Laura Vidal)
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Mar 22, 2020 |
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2/Lebanon's Kafala System is 'Civilized' Slavery (with Sami and Ali)
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Mar 19, 2020 |
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1/Hong Kong's Existential Crisis (with JP, Lausan)
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Mar 14, 2020 |