This Is Hell!
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 654:43:38
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Synopsis
Long-form interviews with writers, thinkers and workers from around the world and across the spectrum of experience.
Episodes
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1353: Social movements and water access in Brazil / Caitlin Schroering
17/06/2021 Duration: 01h11minSociologist Caitlin Schroering on her article "Inside the struggle for water sovereignty in Brazil" for ROAR Magazine, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen inspects the foundation of The House of Bad Opinions. https://roarmag.org/essays/brazil-mab-water-sovereignty/
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1352: Climate action and institutional activism / Madison Condon
16/06/2021 Duration: 01h13minLaw scholar Madison Condon on her Boston Review article "Climate Change’s New Ally: Big Finance" for Boston Review. http://bostonreview.net/science-nature/madison-condon-climate-change%E2%80%99s-new-ally-big-finance
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1351: The global politics of a Green New Deal / Max Ajl
15/06/2021 Duration: 01h12minSociologist Max Ajl on his new book "A People’s Green New Deal" from Pluto Press. http://www.plutobooks.com/9780745341750/a-peoples-green-new-deal/
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1350: Nazi profit and post-war capital / Erica X Eisen
10/06/2021 Duration: 01h12minWriter Erica X Eisen on her article "The Other Nuremberg Trials, Seventy-Five Years On" for Boston Review, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen takes us to the depths of glory. https://bostonreview.net/class-inequality-law-justice/erica-x-eisen-other-nuremberg-trials-seventy-five-years
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1349: Pandemic update / Rob Wallace
09/06/2021 Duration: 01h11minEvolutionary epidemiologist Rob Wallace on pandemic politics, vaccines, variants, mask laws and the end - or middle - of COVID-19. Read Rob's writing at https://www.patreon.com/robwallace
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1348: Malheur and Standing Rock / Jacqueline Keeler
08/06/2021 Duration: 01h06minWriter Jacqueline Keeler on her book "Standing Rock, the Bundy Movement, and the American Story of Sacred Lands" from Torrey House Press. https://www.torreyhouse.org/standoff
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1347: The CIA and surveillance tech / Mara Hvistendahl
07/06/2021 Duration: 57minJournalist Mara Hvistendahl on her article "Oracle Boasted That Its Software Was Used Against U.S. Protesters. Then It Took the Tech to China." for The Intercept. https://theintercept.com/2021/05/25/oracle-social-media-surveillance-protests-endeca/
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1346: Debt and coloniality in Puerto Rico / Rocío Zambrana
04/06/2021 Duration: 01h16minPhilosopher Rocío Zambrana on her book "Colonial Debts: The Case of Puerto Rico" from Duke University Press, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen publicly shames himself. https://www.dukeupress.edu/colonial-debts
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1345: The meaning of crowds / Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht
02/06/2021 Duration: 01h17minLiterary theorist Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht on his book "Crowds: The Stadium as a Ritual of Intensity" from Stanford University Press. https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=33653
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1344: Colonial violence in Sheikh Jarrah / Sarah Ihmoud
28/05/2021 Duration: 01h20minAnthropologist Sarah Ihmoud on her article "Sheikh Jarrah: The Question Before Us" for Jadaliyya, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen goes über-Hollywood. https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/42757/Sheikh-Jarrah-The-Question-Before-Us
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1343: Public assistance, state surveillance / Spencer Headworth
26/05/2021 Duration: 01h06minSociologist Spencer Headworth on his book "Policing Welfare: Punitive Adversarialism in Public Assistance" from University of Chicago Press. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo88749892.html
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1342: A history of the filing cabinet / Craig Robertson
25/05/2021 Duration: 01h01minMedia studies scholar Craig Robertson on his book "The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information" from University of Minnesota Press. https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/the-filing-cabinet
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1341: Toward global African liberation / Mark P. Fancher
24/05/2021 Duration: 01h10minAttorney Mark P. Fancher on his article "The USA – Immoral, Illegal, Irredeemable, and Irrelevant to Global Africa’s Liberation Struggle" for Black Agenda Report. https://blackagendareport.com/usa-immoral-illegal-irredeemable-and-irrelevantto-global-africas-liberation-struggle
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1340: Climate crisis for the incarcerated / Daniela Ochoa-Bravo
20/05/2021 Duration: 01h10minWriter Daniela Ochoa-Bravo on her article "When Climate Disaster and Mass Incarceration Collide" for In These Times, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen goes back to disputed territory. https://inthesetimes.com/article/climate-disaster-mass-incarceration-prison-florida-environment
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1339: Debt and evangelical capitalism in Colombia / Rebecca C. Bartel
19/05/2021 Duration: 01h10minReligious studies scholar Rebecca C. Bartel on her book "Card-Carrying Christians: Debt and the Making of Free Market Spirituality in Colombia" from University of California Press. https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520380028/card-carrying-christians
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1338: Retail labor under digitalization / Janina Hirth + Markus Rhein
18/05/2021 Duration: 01h06minJanina Hirth + Markus Rhein on their article "Algorithmic assembly lines: Digitalization and resistance in the retail sector" for The Transnational Institute. https://longreads.tni.org/algorithmic-assembly-lines-digitalization-and-resistance-in-the-retail-sector
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1337: Colombia rises up / Alejandra Marín Buitrago
17/05/2021 Duration: 01h03minUrban planning scholar Alejandra Marín Buitrago on her article "Colombia on the Brink" for Counterpunch. https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/07/colombia-on-the-brink/
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1336: Protest laws and police power in France / Rona Lorimer
14/05/2021 Duration: 01h12minWriter Rona Lorimer on her article "Pity the Poor Police: New Laws to Back the Blue" via The Brooklyn Rail, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen reviews a record, as a last request. https://brooklynrail.org/2021/05/field-notes/Pity-the-Poor-Police-New-Laws-to-Back-the-Blue
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1335: Uprisings and repression in Detroit / Matthew D. Lassiter
12/05/2021 Duration: 01h14minHistorian Matthew D. Lassiter on his multimedia exhibit "Detroit Under Fire: Police Violence, Crime Politics, and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Civil Rights Era" and article "Police and the License to Kill" for Boston Review. https://policing.umhistorylabs.lsa.umich.edu/s/detroitunderfire/page/home https://bostonreview.net/race/matthew-d-lassiter-police-and-license-kill
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ARCHIVE: Mike Gray on the early days of the drug war.
12/05/2021 Duration: 31minFrom 1999: Writer and documentary filmmaker Mike Gray on the roots of the US drug war.