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Sexual Hegemony w/ Max Fox and Chris Nealon

Posted March 25, 202301:54:13

Featuring Max Fox and Chris Nealon on the late Christopher Chitty’s book Sexual Hegemony: Statecraft, Sodomy, and Capital in the Rise of the World...

Trailer: The Dig Presents

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Coming Soon: The Dig Presents is a new monthly series that features original documentary reporting, personal narrative, and other sonic experiments...

Racism, Class, and the Opioid Crisis

Posted March 19, 202301:43:24

Featuring Helena Hansen, Jules Netherland, and David Herzberg on how American capitalism and its illusions of whiteness both created the opioid crisis...

Labor Histories w/ Nelson Lichtenstein

Posted March 13, 202301:48:46

Featuring Nelson Lichtenstein on his life and scholarship, from membership in the International Socialists and studies of the early United Auto Workers...

American Militarism w/ Nadia Abu El-Haj

Posted March 5, 202301:22:42

Featuring Nadia Abu El-Haj on Combat Trauma: Imaginaries of War and Citizenship in Post-9/11 America. How the civil-military divide makes troops...