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The Interesting Times podcast — 82 episodes
Global Calamity: Choose Your Own Adventure
Trump Spins the PERFECT Web to Ensnare Himself
How Government and Markets Undermine Black Middle-Class Suburbia
The Art of the Kneel
The (dark) Wokepire Strikes Back
Hurtling towards Cataclysm in Iran & Beyond
TACO? You can't 'chicken out' after you've run off the cliff
TLDW: Pretty F’ing Bad
Punk Politics for Our Times
The Carney Speech & the Signs He Left Hanging
A Meditation on, and Appreciation of, the Many Good People of Minnesota
The Indigenous People of Crimea: A critical facet of the Russia-Ukraine conflict you probably know nothing about
The Imperial Triumvirate Emerges
ATTACK ON CARACAS (or Iraqas) Understanding Trump and this latest descent into ultraviolence
2000-2025: The First Quarter of the 21st Century in Review
BEARS! On the streets of my home in Akita, in the US stock & crypto markets...emergent paradigms abound
Doing the Work of Justice & Equality in Education
Lights Blinking RED: Sky Rocketing Gold Prices are a MEGA Bad Sign
Little Pete's BIG Meeting, some analysis
The Cuttlefish, a new novel from Chris Tharp
Capitalism had NO 'Golden Age' & The Factories Will NOT Save us
Techno-capitalists and Authoritarians, like lips on teeth
AI is an Old Ideology Mutating into a New Technology
CEASEFIRE: some snap assessments and analysis
How does this end?
US ATTACK ON IRAN: Initial Reactions
THE FOOLS BASED INTERNATIONAL ORDER
NO WAR IN IRAN
Regime Change? WTF are we even talking about?
Iran-Israeli War: thoughts, analysis, and some 'informed' speculation
Borderlines: LA, Immigration, the US, & the World
YIKES! The Bond Market is NOT Yielding and things are Looking Pretty Grim
The Assault on the Trans Community is One Piece of a Wider, Fascistic Puzzle
SUPPLY (off the) CHAIN: An Insider's Account of Logistics in the Age of Liberation Day
The Cascading Crises of Tribulation Day
Trump is indeed now 'trying' to CAVE..(but China is not accepting the friend request)
The Life and Times of Haiti's First (and Last) King, Henry Christophe
Team Trump Loses Control of the Narrative
TRUMP CAVES (he most certainly did NOT)
It's Still (probably) Worse Than You Think
It's (probably) worse than you think
Emergency Trump Tariff Pod
The Foreboding Rise of Neo-Reactionary Thought
The Media, Messaging, & the 2024 Election
Why do 'democracies' seem to be breaking down everywhere?
The Quest for Authenticity
Overtourism and How to Travel Wisely
A Royal Mess
A Conversation with Mr. Jones X
Black Woman on Board
Panic Now?
Gender Without Identity
Race and the Politics of Loss
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Pasts & Presents (Part III)
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Pasts & Presents (Part II)
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Pasts & Presents (Part I)
Racism and Resistance in the Digital Age
The Politics of Martin Luther King's Legacy
The Data Whisperers
Israel's Supreme Political Crisis (Part I)
Our Darkening Enlightment
We Need to Talk About Effective Altruism
Homecoming Weekend at Trump University
Developmental Tragedies (Part 2)
Developmental Tragedies (Part 1)
Technically Education
Pragmatic Utopias
What's 'going on' in Haiti?
The Ethical Vacuum (audio version)
Hip-hop: Music, Politics, Culture, and Gender (TCOA 13)
ECritical Woke Fury: The end of the beginning of the end? (TCOA 12)
EThe Ways of Knowing: Human Spirit Sauteed in Social Media With a Side of Science (TCOA 11)
EThe Authoritarians Strike Back: A Cautionary Tale from Turkey (TCOA 10)
EBack Rent: Sources and Methods in the Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Hostilities [Part II] (TCOA 9.2)
EBack Rent: Sources and Methods in the Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Hostilities [Part I] (TCOA 9.1)
EThe Good Life and Its Discontents: What are we trying to accomplish? (TCOA 8)
EFuzzy Lines: The Great Woke Wars of the 2020s (TCOA 7)
ETo Be, That is the Question: Existentialism and Modern Life (TCOA 6)
EBorders, Money, and Movement: The Politics of Migration in Asia (TCOA 5)
In the Club: Student Politics and the Struggle for Democracy in South Korea (TCOA 4)
EAll Darts, No Boards: Lingering in the Age of the Hypernow (TCOA 2)
EAlternative Factors: A Deep Dive into American Malaise (TCOA 1)