Fragile Juggernaut: A CIO Podcast
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Fragile Juggernaut: A CIO Podcast
@RADIO_CIO
A @haymarketbooks original podcast about the CIO. Hosts: @gabrielwinant, @andrewelrod, @alexnpress, @emmateit, @_timbarker, Ben Mabie. Prod. by @rowhome_audio.



The West Village was once the epicenter of numerous countercultural social and political movements that reshaped national discourse and policy. Today it’s a glorified frat club and venture capital playground with some nice cafes. It’s actually kind of sad.

My work argues that we need to interpret “1946” — narratively AND conceptually. 1946 is an uncertain crossroads in world history — between World Wars & Cold War. 📕 — My chapter traces a 1946 global uprising, comparable to 1917-1919 or ‘1968’. 🎧 — I discuss the USA 1946 here:

My book TROOP MOVEMENTS is coming soon. Check it out? It’s about political struggles over fascism & war, the imperial & the carceral, class & race & global freedom. pennpress.org/9781512829907/… If you may assign it, or review it, or preorder it — please stay tuned, or get in touch!

A new episode: featuring @TejNagaraja and our team on the battle for control over the terms of the post-war conversion of military industry and a wartime society, a struggle for hegemony waged in the backdrop of the largest strike wave in American history podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rec…


We're joined by the one and only Robin D.G. Kelley to talk about the South and the CIO–miners, sharecroppers, steelworkers, workers in oil and tobacco and textiles–and how they related, or didn't, to the traditions of organizing across the region. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the…

How does one find the time to stay well versed and conversational in the history of economic thought; history of capitalism; history of fascism: Marxism and Critical Theory; state theory; historical sociology; early modern philosophy; philosophy of science and........




I think it's best for everyone to understand that the unified class project of billionaires right now is to do to white collar workers what globalization and neoliberalism did to blue collar workers.

West Coast states have passed "sanctuary laws" that have turned them into magnets for fraud. Foreign scammers know that they won't get caught, won't serve long sentences, and won't get deported. They're ripping off Americans with impunity. city-journal.org/article/foreig…





