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Nina Simone: The Revolutionary High Priestess of Soul Dec 29, 2019

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On this episode of Rev Left Radio, Zoe Samudzi returns to the show to reflect on the life, art, politics, and legacy of the one and only Nina Simone.

Check out Zoe and her work here: http://www.zoesamudzi.com/

Follow Zoe on Twitter @ztsamudzi

Listen to Zoe's other appearances on Rev Left here:

- https://revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/critical-race-theory-and-black-liberation-w-zo-samudzi

- https://revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/black-feminism-and-queer-theory-w-zoe-samudzi

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Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, FORGE, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Red Menace: The Battle of Algiers (1966) Dec 22, 2019

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Check out, learn about, and support our sister podcast Red Menace here: https://www.revolutionaryleftradio.com/#/redmenace/

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Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, FORGE, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Reflecting on the UK Election: Corbyn, Brexit, and Neoliberal Centrism Dec 18, 2019

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Jon Greenaway, co-host of the Horror Vanguard, joins Breht to discuss the recent UK election, the role of the British media, class conflict, the ostensible implications for American elections, Boris Johnson, the depraved and outdated Monarchy, and much more.

Find more of Jon's work here: https://thelitcritguy.com/

Follow Jon on twitter @TheLitCritGuy Check out Jon and Ash's podcast, Horror Vanguard here: https://www.patreon.com/horrorvanguard

on twitter @HorrorVanguard Outro music: 'The Daily Mail' by Radiohead.

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Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, FORGE, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Irish Republican Army: Anti-Imperialism, Guerrilla Warfare, and National Liberation Dec 15, 2019

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David Swanson, Marxist organizer and host of Radical Reflections, joins Breht for a second time; this time to talk about the history and legacy of the famous guerrilla warfare organization: the Irish Republican Army, known colloquially as the IRA. You can find and contact David on twitter @Swanny756

Find, listen to, and support Radical Reflections here: http://www.radicalreflections.co.uk

Here is our episode on the Easter Uprising of 1916, as mentioned in the intro: https://revolutionaryleftradio.libsyn.com/irish-insurrection-the-easter-rising-of-1916

Outro music: 'The Internationale' by Pol MacAdaim.

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Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, FORGE, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

American Exceptionalism and Innocence: Liberal Ideology and American Creation Myths Dec 09, 2019

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Danny Haiphong, co-author of American Exceptionalism and American Innocence: A People's History of Fake News--From the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror, joins Breht for a long, in-depth conversation about the stories that America tells itself about itself, and why those stories are false.

We cover so many topics and ideas that its impossible to summarize them all here, so check it out yourself!

Check out Danny's work at the Black Agenda Report here: https://www.blackagendareport.com/author/Danny%20Haiphong

Follow Danny on Twitter @SpiritOfHo

Outro music: 'Craazy' by Rebel Diaz (feat. C-Rayz Walz)

Check out and Support Rebel Diaz here: https://rebeldiaz.com/

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Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, FORGE, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Očhéthi Šakówiŋ: A History of the Lakota and Dakota People Nov 27, 2019

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In today's episode, Breht is joined by returning guest, Mors, who explains, and reflects on, over 300 years of history and struggle of the Dakota and Lakota people.

Follow and contact Mors on Twitter @mors_Lakota

Check out Mor's blog here: https://hinskehanska.wordpress.com/

Check out Nick Estes' book "Our History Is the Future" mentioned in the show here: https://www.versobooks.com/authors/2351-nick-estes

Outro music: 'Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee' by Buffie Sainte-Marie

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Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, FORGE, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Unity & Struggle (Pt.2): Primitive Accumulation and the Social Construction of Race Nov 24, 2019

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This is the second installment in our new and ongoing collaboration with Unity and Struggle. This Rev Left mini-series will trace and engage with the development of Unity and Struggle's deep study of race through the lens of Marxist historical and dialectical materialism. In this second edition, Breht is joined by Eve and Kei to cover primitive accumulation and its role in constructing race and racism.

Check out, and contribute to, Unity and Struggle's study here: http://www.unityandstruggle.org/2019/11/racestudypart1/

Check out more from Unity and Struggle here: http://www.unityandstruggle.org/

Follow them on twitter @unityandstrug

Intro Clip from The Michael Brooks Show ft. Richard Wolff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLRWDft8VZc

Outro Music: 'Glory Box' by Portishead.

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Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Huey P. Newton Gun Club - Alpha Company: Self-Defense and Community Organizing Nov 10, 2019

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On today's show, Breht talks with Yafeuh Balogun and Steven from the Huey P Newton Gun Club - Alpha Company about their organizing, armed self-defense, police brutality, the theory of intercommunalism, anti-fascism, survivalism, and much more!

Check out, learn about, and support the Huey P. Newton Gun Club here: https://hueypnewtongunclub.org/

Outro Music: 'Sharp Shooters' by Talib Kweli & Dead Prez

Check out Talib's music and podcast here: www.talibkweli.com/

Check out Dead Prez here: www.deadprezblog.wordpress.com/blog/

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LEARN MORE ABOUT REV LEFT RADIO: https://www.revolutionaryleftradio.com/

SUPPORT REV LEFT RADIO: www.patreon.com/revleftradio

Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Unity & Struggle (Pt.1): Race & Capitalism, Unitary Theory, and Frantz Fanon Nov 06, 2019

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This is the first installment of our new and ongoing collaboration with Unity and Struggle. This Rev Left mini-series will trace and engage with the development of Unity and Struggle's deep study of race through the lens of Marxist historical and dialectical materialism. In this first episode, Breht is joined by Eve and Chino to cover the foundational concepts and the methodology of Unity and Struggle's race study.

Check out, and contribute to, Unity and Struggle's study here: http://www.unityandstruggle.org/2019/11/racestudypart1/

Check out more from Unity and Struggle here: http://www.unityandstruggle.org/

Follow them on twitter @unityandstrug

Outro Music: 'Make Change' by Bambu

Check out and support Bambu's music here: https://bambubeatrock.bandcamp.com/

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LEARN MORE ABOUT REV LEFT RADIO: https://www.revolutionaryleftradio.com/

SUPPORT REV LEFT RADIO: www.patreon.com/revleftradio

Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

Marxist Humanism: Alienation, Subjectivity, and Class Society Nov 03, 2019

Show notes

Maximillian Alvarez is an educator, essayist, and host of the Working People podcast. He joins Breht to explain and argue in favor of humanist Marxism, touching on countless core concepts within the Marxist and socialist traditions in the process. Follow Max on twitter @Maximillian_alv

Listen to his podcast Working People here: http://workingpeople.libsyn.com/

And check out his writings and other work here: https://activeforgetting.com/

Here is the Mandatory OT episode we did together with Coffee w/ Comrades and Beep Beep Lettuce that was mentioned in the episode: https://soundcloud.com/mandatoryotpod/037-orgs-with-friends

Outro Music: 'Tear The Facists Down' by Woody Guthrie

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LEARN MORE ABOUT REV LEFT RADIO: https://www.revolutionaryleftradio.com/

SUPPORT REV LEFT RADIO: www.patreon.com/revleftradio

Our logo was made by BARB, a communist graphic design collective: @Barbaradical

Intro music by DJ Captain Planet.

--------------- This podcast is affiliated with: The Nebraska Left Coalition, Omaha Tenants United, Socialist Rifle Association (SRA), Feed The People - Omaha, and the Marxist Center.

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