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A Radical Podcast takes you on a compelling journey into anarchism, radical politics, and global social movements. Hosted by Jason Bayless, the show navigates through narratives and ideas that unsettle conventional wisdom, aiming to foster a just and equitable world. Each episode combines current news, deep discussions on past and present uprisings, updates from A Radical Guide, and riveting talks with guests actively contributing to causes for freedom and justice. https://www.radical-guide. ...
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Trauma, Tresses, & Truth: A Panel Discussion with Lyzette Wanzer, MFA, and Jasmine Hawkins, MA Join us for a compelling online panel discussion featuring esteemed authors Lyzette Wanzer, MFA, and Jasmine Hawkins, MA, as they explore the narratives of Black women's hair, the complexities of racial identity, and the path toward legislative change thr…
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A Radical Guide is excited to host a panel on General Strike US, a decentralized network championing transformative societal changes. This event explores the coalition's strategies, objectives, and the range of issues it tackles . ➡ Links/Resources: 🔗 https://generalstrikeus.com /🔗 http://detroittenantsassociation.com/ 🔗 https://RedHeartCoalition.o…
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Dive into the heart of radical history with "Anarchist Nerdvana: Rare Books, Games, and Beyond," a podcast that unearths the joyfully nerdy side of anarchism through the exploration of rare artifacts. In this debut episode, host Jason Bayless takes you on a captivating journey through the pages of "Anarchy and Anarchists. A history of the red terro…
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Join us for an engaging episode of "A Radical Podcast," titled "Abolish the State: Pipe Dream or Practical Path?" where we navigate the core of anarchist philosophy and the concept of a stateless society. This episode examines the slogan's historical backdrop and diverse interpretations, challenging traditional state power structures. We discuss th…
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Dive into the provocative world of Propaganda by Deed in our latest episode of 'A Radical Podcast.' Explore the origins and evolution of this controversial anarchist strategy through the stories of influential figures like Johann Most, Alexander Berkman, and Clément Duval. Discover how their actions, along with events like the assassination of Empr…
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In "Anarchists' Influence on Society," we explore how anarchist ideologies shape and influence societal structures, from social to individualist. We explore the transformative impact of anarcho-communism, anarcho-syndicalism, mutualism, and individualist strands on collective action, personal freedom, and community building. Join us for a thought-p…
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In this special episode of 'A Radical Podcast,' host Jason Bayless commemorates the 6th anniversary of A Radical Guide. We reflect through the past six years, exploring the milestones, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped this unique project. Join us as we revisit vital moments, from the initial idea sparked in Paris to becoming a global resou…
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Join us in this special edition of "A Radical Podcast" as we present "In Their Own Words: How I Became a Traitor." Host Jason Bayless introduces us to Ilya Kharkōw, a Ukrainian writer and war refugee whose harrowing journey defies borders and expectations. In this episode, Ilya shares their gripping tale of resilience and defiance against military …
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Explore how anarcho-capitalism, a philosophy advocating for minimal state intervention, reshapes Argentina's economy, civil liberties, and protest culture. Join us as we uncover the realities behind these dramatic changes and their impact on Argentine society. ➡ Links/Resources: 🔗ARG's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ARadicalGuide 🔗 Argentina: Vio…
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Join us in this insightful episode of A Radical Podcast, where we explore the intricate landscape of Anarcho-Collectivism. "Is Anarcho-Collectivism the Answer We've Ignored?" guides you through this pivotal ideology's origins, influential figures, global impact, and modern significance.Discover with us the historical foundations, assess its worldwi…
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Once again, the Howard Zinn Book Fair has created a day full of wonderful people, discussions, and fun times. A Radical Guide teamed up with PM Press to ensure you didn’t miss meaningful conversations. The third spotlight is the Then & Now – Socialist Labor Organizers from the Seventies & Eighties Who Never Gave Up. (if you missed the previous pane…
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Once again, the Howard Zinn Book Fair has created a day full of wonderful people, discussions, and fun times. A Radical Guide teamed up with PM Press to ensure you didn’t miss meaningful conversations. The second spotlight is the Unafraid of Politics: An Outspoken Authors panel. (if you missed the first panel, check it out here). The Howard Zinn Bo…
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Once again the Howard Zinn Book Fair has created a day full of wonderful people, discussions, and fun times. And A Radical Guide teamed up with PM Press to ensure you didn't miss important conversations. The first panel we spotlight is Building the Future in the Present: Lessons from Cooperation Jackson. This stimulating panel discussion brings tog…
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In this captivating episode of A Radical Podast, we dive into the world of Hukbong Lumpen, a band that uniquely blends the soulful rhythms of blues with the fiery spirit of anarchy. Discover how their music challenges the status quo, weaving powerful socio-political messages with haunting melodies. Join us as we explore the journey of Hukbong Lumpe…
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🎄✨ Dive into a festive yet thought-provoking journey with A Radical Guide as we reimagine the classic story of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. In 'Rethink Rudolph: A Radical Christmas Tale,' we explore a playful, radical twist on a holiday favorite.🔔 Subscribe to A Radical Guide for more thought-provoking content and join a community that's not afr…
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In this episode of A Radical Podcast, we embark on a journey to reclaim the collective power of ideas over individuals. Starting with a critical analysis of a Harvard Business Review article on narcissistic leadership, we dismantle capitalist frameworks that emphasize individual achievement. Then, we pivot to global resistance movements with the th…
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In this episode of 'A Radical Podcast,' we journey through the global actions of November 25th, focusing on the powerful resistance against capitalist and patriarchal structures. We explore diverse anti-capitalist movements worldwide and discuss A Radical Guide's upcoming engagement at the Howard Zinn Book Fair. Join us as we unravel the threads of…
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Join us on 'A Radical Podcast' for "Anarchism's African Journey: Past to Present," where we dive into the rich tapestry of anarchist thought and action across Africa. From the communal lands of traditional societies to the pulsing heart of modern cities, we explore how anarchism has shaped and been shaped by Africa's unique historical and cultural …
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A Radical Audiobook Series Presents: "How Nonviolent Struggle Works" by Gene Sharp Dive into a comprehensive exploration of nonviolent resistance with Gene Sharp's groundbreaking work, presented by A Radical Guide. This audiobook illuminates the principles, strategies, and dynamics of nonviolent action, offering listeners an in-depth understanding …
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In this episode of "A Radical Podcast," we spotlight an enlightening interview from "It's Going Down" that gives voice to Palestinian anarchists on the front line against occupation. We also delve deep into the nuanced, often misunderstood, form of protest known as Black Bloc, exploring its principles, history, and tactics. Plus, don't miss our imp…
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In episode 23 of A Radical Podcast, titled "Strikes: Wildcat to Revolutionary," we embark on a comprehensive journey through the multifaceted world of strikes. With a reach that spans continents and timelines, strikes serve as a bedrock of resistance and radical thinking. We examine the roots, dynamics, and repercussions of varying types of strikes…
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Discover Arun Kundnani's illuminating exploration, "What Is Antiracism?: And Why It Means Anticapitalism," presented in A Radical Audiobook Series. For almost a century, liberal thinkers have posited racism as primarily an issue of extremist personal beliefs. Their solution? Educate individuals to overcome their prejudices. This perspective, emergi…
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In this week's episode of A Radical Podcast, we're sowing seeds—both literal and metaphorical—with our focus on "Garden Blitzing: Digging Deeper into Radical Change." We'll explore the transformative power of community gardens, get down and dirty with the Mud Girls Collective, and shine a spotlight on a unique food waste initiative called "The Wast…
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This week's topic was suggested by the listener: DisRuptMediaIn this compelling episode of A Radical Podcast, we examine the vital role of cop-watching in holding law enforcement accountable and ensuring safer communities. From citizen oversight to legal frameworks, we explore the strategies, risks, and rewards of keeping a watchful eye on those sw…
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Unveil the intricacies of housing justice in this robust episode of A Radical Podcast. Host Jason Bayless dives deep into the controversial homeless "sweeps" in San Francisco, looks at global resistance to homelessness, and turns the spotlight on the Advisory Service for Squatters. From the courtrooms of Oakland to the self-governed encampments and…
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We asked for your topic suggestions for our milestone 20th episode, and the response was so phenomenal that we're taking it a step further. You've spoken, and now you've decided the content not just for Episode 20, but also for Episodes 21 and 22! Get ready to explore pressing issues and radical ideas that YOU selected. --- Send in a voice message:…
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In this compelling episode of A Radical Podcast, we scrutinize the troubling escalation of state power and its implications on social justice. From the overreaching RICO charges against Atlanta’s "Stop Cop City" protesters to the urgent need for prison abolition, we're painting a comprehensive picture of the systemic issues that fuel our cause. Tun…
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Dive into an enlightening episode 18, Unmasking Green Lies and Celebrating Resistance of A Radical Podcast, where we unmask the deceptive practices behind corporate greenwashing and celebrate the undiluted spirit of grassroots resistance. From investigative insights into the oil sector's 'green lies' to the empowering stories of activists around th…
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Welcome to Episode 17 of A Radical Podcast, titled "Liberate: Struggle for Animal Liberation." In this compelling episode, we journey through the intricate web of animal liberation movements around the globe. We start with breaking news from an Animal Liberation Front operation in Wisconsin, uncover the ALF's strategies and global influence, and th…
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Welcome to the third installment of A Radical Audiobook Series. We're delighted to present "The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley," an extraordinary exploration of life transcending mere biography.Malcolm X's story is a profound transformation journey marked by empowerment, justice, critical thinking, and global solidarity. His rele…
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In A Radical Podcast Episode 16, "No Walls, No Borders: Migration, Refugees, and Solidarity," we explore the pressing issues of border control, migration policies, and the human rights violations at the Texas-Mexico border. We engage in a reflective discussion on borders and migration, showcasing the determined efforts of advocacy groups fighting f…
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In episode 15 of "A Radical Podcast," we delve into the fascinating world of artistic resistance. From the graffiti-laden streets of Paris in 1968 to the potent strains of anarcho-punk music, we explore how art in its many forms has been a beacon of hope and a catalyst for change in the face of oppressive structures. We spotlight the inspiring coll…
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Navigating Anarchy: 5th Century China to Modern Syria," the 14th installment in A Radical Podcast, takes listeners on a captivating voyage across time and space. Join your host, Jason Bayless, as he meticulously untangles the complex threads of anarchist ideologies, weaving together a tapestry of radical thought that stretches from ancient China's …
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We are thrilled to present the second installment of ‘A Radical Audiobook Series,’ an initiative brought to you by A Radical Guide. Our mission is to create a platform for revolutionary ideas and practices, giving voice to transformative theories and philosophies. Today, we’re delighted to introduce you to the audiobook version of “Social Ecology a…
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Episode 13 of A Radical Podcast takes you on deep dive into Anarchism's history and current state in the United States.We explore the roots of the anarchist movement, its suppression, and its resurgence through the lens of critical analysis and expert commentary.In our Radical and Anarchist News segment, we shed light on a recent incident in Atlant…
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This is a response to Kiwiyogurt66 comment, which was left on Episode 12: Direct Action. Since I can not directly respond to their comment on Spotify, this is the next best thing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aradicalguide/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aradicalguide/supp…
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Episode 12 of A Radical Podcast delves into the powerful tool of 'Direct Action.' We explore its strategic nature, role in diverse movements and impact on shaping history. We also report on a call to action from Melbourne Hunt Saboteurs and introduce our new 'A Radical Audiobook Series.' Join us in our exploration of the many faces of direct action…
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We're thrilled to announce the launch of our new project: "A Radical Audiobook Series." We aim to bring seminal works of radical thought into your living rooms, cars, or wherever you might need a dose of revolutionary ideas. Our inaugural title in this series is "A Radical Audiobook: Mutual Aid - A Factor of Evolution by Peter Kropotkin." Initially…
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Welcome to Episode 11 of A Radical Podcast. We begin by focusing on a recent protest against Corendon, a Dutch airline known for its role in deportations. Then, in our segment, Resistance Around the World, we delve into the critical role labor movements play in today's challenging socio-economic landscape. Finally, we explore A Radical Guide and sp…
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This episode of A Radical Podcast explores the rich tapestry of Indigenous resistance movements worldwide. From the long-standing struggle against colonization to the modern-day fight for environmental justice and land rights, we examine the depth and breadth of these movements. We spotlight Indigenous resilience and activism by featuring notable e…
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In this episode of A Radical Podcast, host Jason Bayless takes listeners deep dive into the transformative concept of 'Radical Community Building.' We explore its historical roots, the challenges faced; the triumphs celebrated, and its vital role in today's society. We demonstrate the power and necessity of collective action in confronting systemic…
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In this episode titled "Why can't everything be free?", we delve into the radical concept of 'Everything for Everyone', spotlight the role of the Bronx, NY as the birthplace of influential social ecologist Murray Bookchin, and discuss the vital work of the Anarchist Black Cross Federation. Tune in for a thought-provoking journey into a world where …
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In this episode of A Radical Podcast, titled "Class Struggle," we delve deep into the historical and theoretical aspects of class struggle and its profound influence on our societies. From the Conflict of the Orders in the Roman Republic to the Seattle General Strike, we examine the pervasive nature of class struggle and its role in sparking revolu…
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In this episode of A Radical Podcast, titled "Liberation: From Theory to Practice," we delve into the intricate concept of liberation, tracing its roots across diverse religious, political, and social contexts. We shed light on Liberation Pedagogy, explore the intersection of anarchist thought with liberation theology and movements, and analyze the…
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In this episode of "A Radical Podcast," we explore anarchism's role in the anti-fascist movement, discuss the ongoing home evictions crisis, and spotlight the autonomous town of Barbacha in Algeria. Join host Jason Bayless as we delve into these critical topics and celebrate the resilience and determination of activists worldwide. Update: 8/12/2023…
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A Radical Podcast is a thought-provoking and engaging exploration of anarchism, radical politics, and social resistance worldwide. Join us as we delve into the stories, ideas, and movements that challenge the status quo and empower individuals to envision and create a more just and equitable society.Each episode features a blend of weekly news, in-…
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In this episode of A Radical Podcast, host Jason Bayless takes a deep dive into the history and development of anarchism in Korea. We also explore Il Centro di Documentazione Franco Salomone, a unique radical location in Italy, and discuss Black Rose Anarchist Federation's new political program. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti…
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In Episode 3 of A Radical Podcast, we delve into the origins of anarchism, exploring its diverse influences and historical roots. We also discuss the alarming rise of anti-Trans legislation in the US, focusing on the recent bills in Florida and their broader implications for the queer and trans community. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcas…
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In Episode 2 of "A Radical Podcast," we delve into the rich history of anarchism in Latin America, exploring its roots and the various radical movements and struggles that have shaped the region. We also bring you the latest news in the world of anarchism and radical politics, share updates from A Radical Guide, and discuss anti-fascist organizing.…
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Explore the history of Japanese anarchism, learn about A Radical Guide's updates, and discover recent news from the world of radical activism in this engaging podcast episode. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aradicalguide/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aradicalguide/support…
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