Current Affairs

572 Episodes

1. How To Communicate Left Political Ideas to Gen Z (w/ Jessica Burbank)

   Published: 6/14/2024
2. Why We Don't Need Borders (w/ John Washington)

   Published: 6/12/2024
3. How Everyone Misunderstands Capitalism (w/ Grace Blakeley)

   Published: 6/10/2024
4. Why Animal Liberation Is A Crucial Moral Issue For Our Time (w/ Lewis Bollard)

   Published: 6/7/2024
5. How The Gains of 20th Century Feminism Are Under Threat (w/ Josie Cox)

   Published: 6/5/2024
6. Inside The Chaos at Elon Musk's Twitter (uh, "X")

   Published: 6/3/2024
7. The Infamous, Blood-Soaked Legacy of Henry Kissinger (w/ Jonah Walters)

   Published: 5/31/2024
8. What The Labor Movement Can Do For You (w/ Hamilton Nolan)

   Published: 5/29/2024
9. A Leading Philosopher Makes The Case for Degrowth (w/ Kohei Saito)

   Published: 5/27/2024
10. Understanding the Genocide Case Against Israel (w/ Jeremy Scahill)

    Published: 5/24/2024
11. The Case for Limiting Wealth (w/ Ingrid Robeyns)

    Published: 5/22/2024
12. How the "Squad" Discovered the Reality of Power in D.C. (w/ Ryan Grim)

    Published: 5/20/2024
13. What Can the U.S. Learn From Canadian Politics? (w/ Ed Broadbent)

    Published: 5/17/2024
14. How George Santos Scammed Everyone (w/ Mark Chiusano)

    Published: 5/15/2024
15. The Bill Gates Problem (w/ Tim Schwab)

    Published: 5/13/2024
16. A Climate Scientist on What We're Facing and What We Need to Do

    Published: 5/10/2024
17. On The Persistence of Racist Pseudo-Science (w/ Keira Havens)

    Published: 5/8/2024
18. What Did the "Decade of Protest" Accomplish—And Why Did it Fail? (w/ Vincent Bevins)

    Published: 5/6/2024
19. Current Affairs Presents: "American Radio"

    Published: 5/3/2024
20. Can The Concept of "Philanthropy" Be Saved? (w/ Amy Schiller)

    Published: 5/1/2024