Best Laura Flanders Podcasts (2024)

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Media in America & the Pro-Democracy Media Ecosystem, with Laura Flanders 40:02

21m ago40:02

40:02

In this episode Scot and Sue are joined by Laura Flanders, a media expert and host of the Laura Flanders & Friends show, to lay out the history of media in the US and the power the mainstream media has to frame issues. How has the media landscape changed since the civil rights movement, and what investments have authoritarians and their ultra-rich …

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SPECIAL REPORT: South Australia's Green Revolution: How Art & Policy Catalyze Climate Action 28:11

7h ago28:11

28:11

Art meets climate action in South Australia! Learn how creativity and community have driven a pioneering green energy transition, with insights from influential voices like Susan Close and Ruth Mackenzie. Climate Week Special Report. This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you fo…

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Countering Active Clubs: Lessons from the Northwest Pro-Democracy Movement, with Lindsay Schubiner 41:18

1d ago41:18

41:18

Over the past couple of decades, white nationalists and authoritarians have become growing threats to democracy and peace in northwestern states like Oregon and Washington. Lindsay Schubiner of the Portland, Oregon-based Western States Center joins the show to take us on a journey through history not only to learn how the situation became what it i…

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Reflecting on 13 Years of Occupy Wall Street: Are We Closing the Wealth Gap? 28:49

8d ago28:49

28:49

Exploring the Unfinished Business of Occupy: How Far Have We Come in Closing the Wealth Gap? Insights from Experts and Activists, Including Marisa Holmes and Taifa Smith Butler. This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! Description: Were you one of t…

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Full Conversation- Solving Economic Inequality: An Occupy Movement for this Moment? 48:51

5d ago48:51

48:51

While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. The following is from our episode Solving Economic Inequality: An Occupy Movement for this Moment? And was recorded on July 23rd, 2024. These audio exclusives are made possible thanks…

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You Belong Here – Organizing White People for a Multi-Racial Democracy, with Erin Heaney 42:54

9d ago42:54

42:54

Authoritarians and anti-democratic political elites attack democracy because a robust and equitable democracy is the ultimate regulator of wealth and power. But their bottom lines are drawn behind their own heels and in front of the toes of working families. So, how are they attempting to build a mass populist movement against democracy, popular en…

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Labor Safety, Project 2025, & the Far Right’s Plot Against Workers: What You Need to Know 28:00

9d ago28:00

28:00

This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! Description: What risks do working people face this Labor Day? Workers continue to die on the job and struggle to protect worker safety, but the dangers for labor go beyond bad bosses. On the federal level, t…

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Shifting the Narrative – Protecting our Futures, with Malkia Devich-Cyril 55:20

15d ago55:20

55:20

The stories we tell and how and to whom we tell them can be the difference between winning and losing in political struggle. Scot and Sue chat with Malkia Devich-Cyril from MediaJustice about the difference between communication strategy and narrative strategy. Short term communication strategy is helpful for the policy debates of today, but long t…

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Ai Weiwei's 'ZODIAC': How Art Battles Censorship and Inspires Hope 29:46

16d ago29:46

29:46

Transformative Power of Art: Ai Weiwei’s Stand for Palestinian Rights and Global Issues. This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! Description: In his recent graphic memoir “ZODIAC: A Graphic Memoir”, the renowned artist Ai Weiwei writes that artists…

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Full Conversation- Meet the BIPOC Press: How Emerging Journalists Are Shaping the Future Beyond Corporate Media Bubbles 43:05

25d ago43:05

43:05

Breaking Media Bubbles: Join Journalist Laura Flanders and her Guests in Discussing Movement Journalism, Climate Crisis, and Advocacy. While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. The following is an episode from our monthly mee…

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Community and Connection: The Antidotes to Authoritarianism, with Sulma Arias 45:08

1M ago45:08

45:08

By Convergence

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Angela Davis on War, Climate, and Building a Better World: Insights from Her Five-Decade Activism Journey 28:44

25d ago28:44

28:44

Explore Angela Davis's insights on abolition, elections, creating systemic change, Palestine, June Jordan and more in a crucial discussion with Laura Flanders. This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member or to make a one time donation go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! Description: With…

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Government Is the Prize: Working-Class Solidarity Wins Democracy, with Maurice Mitchell 41:44

1M ago41:44

41:44

In this episode, Scot and Sue hear the wisdom of Maurice Mitchell, National Director of the Working Families Party. Maurice explains why working-class families feel ignored by politicians on both sides of the aisle as material conditions worsen, and how authoritarians weaponize fear to gain support for their ideas. So how do we overcome the two-par…

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How Political Intimidation Endangers Marginalized Communities and Conservatives Alike 29:03

1M ago29:03

29:03

Uncover shocking narratives and examine the rise of politically motivated threats impacting various groups within the United States. This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! Description: Political violence is on the rise and has reached just about e…

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Full Conversation- Political Violence & MAGA Militancy: Strategies to Protect Democracy 1:02:12

1M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

Uncover shocking narratives and examine the rise of politically motivated threats impacting various groups within the United States. Description: Political violence is on the rise and has reached just about every corner of the country, whether it's confrontations on social media, at school board meetings or the chambers of Congress. Reuters reports…

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Full Conversation- Meet the BIPOC Press: Saving Journalism, Why Worker Ownership Matters in Media Today 41:16

1M ago41:16

41:16

Highlighting union vs. worker-owned business models in media: Hear from journalists at Defector, Hell Gate, and more. Full Uncut Conversation: While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. The following is an episode from our mon…

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Across the Lines: We Win Democracy Together, with Rachel Kleinfeld 45:10

1M ago45:10

45:10

In this episode, Scot and Sue are joined by Rachel Kleinfeld, Senior Fellow for the Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Rachel gives us insights into the authoritarian playbook and how over the past 20 years the Right has polarized our politics and our culture. How are they strategically fi…

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Christian Nationalism Exposed: 'God & Country' Documentary Warns of Immediate Threats 30:17

2M ago30:17

30:17

"Unpacking Christian Nationalism: 'God & Country' Documentary Explores the Roots of Violence at the Capitol" This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! How does a religion that claims to be rooted in love and peace fire people up to commit violence, a…

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Full Conversation- Meet the BIPOC Press: Meet the BIPOC Press: Unveiling the Hidden Environmental Impact of Corporate Actions 40:22

2M ago40:22

40:22

Journalists of color tackle the siloing of environmental issues and the urgency of Earth Day's ideals amidst corporate greenwashing efforts. Full Uncut Conversation: While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. The following is …

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Harnessing Our Power to End Political Violence, with Hardy Merriman and Naomi Washington-Leapheart 37:42

2M ago37:42

37:42

In this episode, Scot and Sue discuss Harnessing Our Power to End Political Violence (HOPE PV), a new report and training program from 22CI and the Horizons Project, with report author Hardy Merriman and Rev. Naomi Washington-Leapheart of Political Research Associates. The vast majority of people in this country do not condone the use of violence t…

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Democracy Under Siege: Battling Disinformation in the 2024 Election 28:52

2M ago28:52

28:52

This show is made possible by you! To become a sustaining member go to https://LauraFlanders.org/donate Thank you for your continued support! Description: In a world where lies travel at the speed of light, truth struggles to keep up. From AI-generated deep fakes to lightning-fast social media rumors, disinformation is reshaping our reality. In the…

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Full Conversation- Democracy Under Siege: Battling Disinformation in the 2024 Election 45:04

2M ago45:04

45:04

While our weekly shows are edited to time for broadcast on Public TV and community radio, we offer to our members and *podcast subscribers the full uncut conversation. The following is from our monthly meet the biopic press series. In this episode titled “Democracy Under Siege: Battling Disinformation in the 2024 Election,” Laura Flanders and Frien…

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Laura Flanders Podcasts

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Laura Flanders and Friends

Laura Flanders, Curious Communications

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The F Word with Laura Flanders

Laura Flanders

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Anti Authoritarian Podcast

Convergence

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Community Movement Builders - CMB

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Media in America & the Pro-Democracy Media Ecosystem, with Laura Flanders 40:02

1
SPECIAL REPORT: South Australia's Green Revolution: How Art & Policy Catalyze Climate Action 28:11

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Countering Active Clubs: Lessons from the Northwest Pro-Democracy Movement, with Lindsay Schubiner 41:18

1
Reflecting on 13 Years of Occupy Wall Street: Are We Closing the Wealth Gap? 28:49

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Full Conversation- Solving Economic Inequality: An Occupy Movement for this Moment? 48:51

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You Belong Here – Organizing White People for a Multi-Racial Democracy, with Erin Heaney 42:54

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Labor Safety, Project 2025, & the Far Right’s Plot Against Workers: What You Need to Know 28:00

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Shifting the Narrative – Protecting our Futures, with Malkia Devich-Cyril 55:20

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Ai Weiwei's 'ZODIAC': How Art Battles Censorship and Inspires Hope 29:46

1
Full Conversation- Meet the BIPOC Press: How Emerging Journalists Are Shaping the Future Beyond Corporate Media Bubbles 43:05

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Community and Connection: The Antidotes to Authoritarianism, with Sulma Arias 45:08

1
Angela Davis on War, Climate, and Building a Better World: Insights from Her Five-Decade Activism Journey 28:44

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Government Is the Prize: Working-Class Solidarity Wins Democracy, with Maurice Mitchell 41:44

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How Political Intimidation Endangers Marginalized Communities and Conservatives Alike 29:03

1
Full Conversation- Political Violence & MAGA Militancy: Strategies to Protect Democracy 1:02:12

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Full Conversation- Meet the BIPOC Press: Saving Journalism, Why Worker Ownership Matters in Media Today 41:16

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Across the Lines: We Win Democracy Together, with Rachel Kleinfeld 45:10

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Christian Nationalism Exposed: 'God & Country' Documentary Warns of Immediate Threats 30:17

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Full Conversation- Meet the BIPOC Press: Meet the BIPOC Press: Unveiling the Hidden Environmental Impact of Corporate Actions 40:22

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Harnessing Our Power to End Political Violence, with Hardy Merriman and Naomi Washington-Leapheart 37:42

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Democracy Under Siege: Battling Disinformation in the 2024 Election 28:52

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Full Conversation- Democracy Under Siege: Battling Disinformation in the 2024 Election 45:04

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