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#48: An Analysis of Birds, Large and Small

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The panel discusses the prospect of an alliance between the left and the 'populist right', exposes their complicated relationships with Twitter, and recommends their favorite books for introducing friends to the left.

The panel this week was made up of a series of holograms cleverly designed to imitate administrative maven Cate Root, finance editor Sparky Abraham, and editor-in-chief Nathan J. Robinson. Your host is Lyta Gold.

Book recommendations Raising Expectations (And Raising Hell): My Decade Fighting for the Labor Movement by Jane McAlevey: www.versobooks.com/books/1648-raising-expectations-and-raising-hell

Anarchy: A Graphic Guide by Clifford Harper: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/667752.Anarchy

Infrastructure: A Guide to the Industrial Landscape by Brian Hayes (2014 ed.): http://industrial-landscape.com/#/home

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. LeGuin: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13651.The_Dispossessed

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17728.The_House_of_Mirth

Current Affairs book collection: https://www.currentaffairs.org/store

Danny Bradley: www.dannybradleymusic.com/store

This episode was edited by Dan Thorn of Pink Noise Studios in Somerville, MA.

Music: Alexander Blu

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