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The Antifada
Communist podcast exploring political economy, history and the class struggle with AP Andy, Sean KB and guests. Become a patron to enjoy bonus content, access to our Discord community and more at: https://www.patreon.com/c/thiswreckage
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E308: Snake Mistakes
NEWS EP! Government Shutdowns past and present, ICE in Chicago, Trump vs. Big Capital, and Sean's essay on the implications of the international sprea...
E307: Time doesn't exist, yet it controls us anyway
We discuss our new podcast name, and Paul Thomas Anderson's new film, One Battle After Another.
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Texas in an Outrage
A member of DFW Defendants Support reports from the first court hearing for 17 activists being charged with terrorism after attending a July 4 noise d...
E305: Years of Lard
Catching up on the news, and announcing the show's rebrand! A must listen for all longtime friends and fans.
Bailing out Argentina: https://on.f...
E304: DSA with Bruv Characteristics w/ Max Shanly
Max Shanly calls in from the UK to give his thoughts on the formation of the new party challenging Labor and Reform. Shanly argues that it should be m...
Every Fire Needs A Little Bit of Help w/ Aristilde Kirby, O.K. Fox, Samantha Hinds, Heatwave, Antipolitika, Payton McCarty-Simas & Jarrod Shanahan
Audio from our public reading + NYC Anarchist Bookfair afterparty at Book Row!
A celebration of the publication of Every Fire Needs a Little B...
E303: Doing Politics the Right Way w/ Lake Effect
A conversation with Chicago's Lake Effect Collective about the pro-Palestine University Occupations, the Chicago DNCs of 2024 and 1968, the current st...
E302: Which Way, Western Marxist? w/ Ross Wolfe (HALF)
BASED Western Marxist Ross Wolfe EVISCERATES Domenico Losurdo for poor scholarship and neo-Stalinist zig-zagging.
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E301: National DCification w/ Rax King
Sean is joined by James Beard Nominated author, Rax King, to discuss her long-suffering hometown, Washington DC and the new trials it faces now that P...
E300: Late Antifascism
We celebrate 300 (+) Antifadas with a news episode and Q+A! New hits include Trump's Intel buy, the alt-right power and schisms within the Trump admin...
E299: Wrecking Crew w/ Caucus of Rank-and-file Electrical Workers
Sean is joined by Scott, Leo and Emily of the new nationwide initiative within the International Brotherhood [sic] of Electrical Workers called CREW....
Trump's Big DC Takeover / In the Year Two-thous&&&
&y & &ers speculate on the deeper motives behind the move to end Home Rule in DC, then hop in Naomi Wolf's Apple Time Machine way back to THE YEAR 200...
Antifada LIVE: Platforms of Proletarianization w/ Cured Quail & Clocked Out
Audio from our live event! A panel about the way social media and technology effect our day to day lives and our future as a species with Eric-John Ru...
E298: This Town is Too Hot w/ Heatwave Collective
Andy and Sean are joined by two anon members of the Heatwave Collective to discuss their new project: a better magazine for a worse world. How might w...
BONUS: Eddington was a Documentary
Our mysterious Anarcho Film Critic returns to debate EDDINGTON, Ari Aster's new Western farce set in a small New Mexico town experiencing the pandemic...
E297: Malcolm in the Meltdown w/ Malcolm Harris
Malcolm Harris, author of Kids These Days and Palo Alto returns to talk about his new book What’s Left: Three Paths Through the Planetary Crisis--a t...
E296: Conflicted Solidarity w/ Sarah Schulman
Sarah Schulman chats about her latest book "The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity", a meditation on the category of solidarity informed by her decad...
&&&: SUPERM&N
&ers & &y talk about James Gunn's woke, punk, millennial, pro-Palestinian, anti-ICE Superman!
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Diving into the Wreckage: Communization w/ C. Derick Varn
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E295: Let them Eat ICE w/ Zhana Kurti
Z's back to dive deep into Trump's BBL, Alligator Alcatraz and future detention centers, LA and Chicago's immigration showdowns, and the Brandon Johns...
E294: Hot Communist Summer Part 1 w/ C. Derick Varn
As history repeats itself, we dissect Zohran Mamdani's stunning Democratic primary victory over former Governor Andrew Cuomo in NYC's mayoral race—a w...
E293: Mom-Dommy vs. Tammany Daddy w/ Mattie Lubchansky
Our final predictions and analysis for the 2025 NYC Democratic mayoral primaries with Mattie Lubchansky of the No Gods, No Mayors podcast.
For t...
UNLOCKED: Veiled Threats w/ Arya Zahedi
Part 2 of our April, 2024 discussion with Middle East scholar Arya Zahedi of Insurgent Notes about the essay Class Struggle, Autonomy, and the State i...
E292: LA TACO w/ Victor Artola
Report-back from the streets of LA with Victor Artola, author of Los Angeles, Or the End of Assimilation from Ill Will Editions.
F...
E291: MF DOOM Outro w/ S.H. Fernando Jr.
Sean and Andy chat with S.H. Fernando Jr., aka Skiz, the author of Chronicles of DOOM Unraveling Rap's Masked Iconoclast. We cover some hip hop histor...
Independent Labor Assembly 5: Education and Labor 5/30/25
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The following is the audio from the Independent Labor Club of New...
Garveyism 2: Three Way Fight w/ John Garvey
John returns for our special miniseries discussing his decades of experience theorizing and organizing, current events and life/work in New York City....
E290: French President SLAPPED by FURIOUS wife!!! w/ Henry Wallis
Our French correspondent joins us to talk about the SLAP heard 'round the world. We also get some updates on Melanchon's US tour, discuss Hasan Piker'...
E289: Freedom Zone of Interest w/ Malek Rasamny
Malek Rasamny walks us through the moving gears of Middle East geopolitics in the wake of Trump's visit to Riyadh, opening relations to the Syrian reg...
E288: Fraudian Ziz-o Analysis w/ David Z Morris
Tech and finance writer David Z. Morris talks us through the mental illness behind Silicon Valley's fascist immortalists, rationalists, effective altr...
AI Caramba 3 w/ Paris Marx
Sean talks with Paris Marx about AI
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Song: Barry Manilow - Aye Car...
E287: Studying for the Communism Test w/ Jasper Bernes
Jasper Bernes chats with us about his new book on the history of revolution from the Paris Commune to the George Floyd Uprising and the task of commun...
RIP Joshua Clover
Tribute to a recently-departed comrade.
"nothing is over, that is the only certainty. the other certainty is that everything ends, even this" -P...
Diving into the Wreckage: Into the Train Wreck w/ C. Derick Varn
Sean and Varn catch up on the first 100 days or so of Trump 2.0, the inanities and indignities of history forced to move again in dumb, but possibly p...
&&& 🌿420🌳 SPECIAL- Walter Benjamin's 👼On The Concept of History 😇
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&y & &ers smoke a joint and read Walter Benjamin's On the Concept of His...
E286: Indefinite Baseball General Strike 2027 w/ Tipping Pitches
Alex Bazeley and Bobby Wagner of the labor-focused baseball podcast Tipping Pitches join Andy to chat about the 2025 season, the upcoming 2026 showdow...
E285 - Liberation Day
Sean and Andy discuss JDPon Don's Great Reset, the #HandsOff protests, the Mar-A-Lago accords, and the death of the American Dream
In the fun ha...
Independent Labor Assembly 4: Trump, Tariffs and the Working Class
This is a recording of the ILC's fourth public assembly at Woodbine Space in Queens on March 29th, 2025 featuring Cyrus Cappo of John Jay College CUNY...
E284 - Betar, then Ezra w/ Eli Valley (Part 1)
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Political cartoonist and writer Eli Valley joins us to t...
E283- Once Upon a Time in Aragua (Part 2)
Preview of Part 2 in which we talk more with Jarrod and Zhana about the pitfalls of performatively moving on from identity politics, the Bukele-prison...