The East is a Podcast

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**Trying out something new and recorded a livestreamed episode with friend of the podcast Jared Ware.  We recorded a live episode and plan to do more in the coming weeks.  When we record next, I will…

Justin Boldaji is an artist and children's book author based in Seattle.

Check out his designs for The East is a Podcast merch store!

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Friend of the podcast Frances Hasso (@nasawiyya) and Mi…

Friends of the show Justin Podur (@justinpodur), Nora Barrows-Friedman (@norabf), and Matteo Capasso (@capassomat) joined me for a discussion about the ideological hellscape in which we are incarcera…

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Morgan Artyukhina (@LavenderNRed) is a historian, teacher, and…

Kai Bosworth (@kaibosworth) teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University and is the author of Pipeline Populism: Affective Infrastructures of Grassroots Environmentalism in the 21st Century (2022)

C…

Kyle Ferrana (@KyleTrainEmoji)is a writer based in Portland, Oregon. 

Check out his amazing thread on China's rapid advances in renewable energy and infrastructure.

Watch the video edition of the ep…

Matteo Capasso (@capassomat) recently joined me for a two-part…

Friend of the podcast Chris Beausang (@ilchinealach) returns to the show to explore the life and legacy of Roger Casement.

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Check out his ea…

Cindy Li is a DJ based in Toronto. She is currently on tour, …

**This episode contains roughly 60% of our conversation.  To listen to the second half, subscribe to the show on Patreon and help keep the show going**

Matteo Capasso (@capassomat) is the author of …

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Friend of the show Justin Podur (@justinpodur) sits down for yet another …

My comrade Ian Anderson has been making amazing archival mixtapes and publishing them on the Anti-Imperialist Archive. Subscribe to the show on your podcatcher and check out their work.

Friend of the podcast Alex Aviña returns to the podcast to discuss Mexico's populist-nationalist President, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Check out Alex's recent episode on the Drug War available only…

Frances Hasso (@nasawiyya) is Professor in the Program in Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies at Duke University.

Check out the open-access edition of Buried in the Red Dirt: Race, Reproduction, a…

*Note: This episode is pieced together from two different conversations.  Kit had some technical problems and disappears in the first half so I interviewed him after*

Asa Winstanley writes for The El…

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Returning guest Fadil Aliriza is a journalist based in Tunis and the foun…