Red Library: A Political Education Podcast for Today's Left

New Show Just Dropped! Subjective Conditions Ep. 1 - We Are The Break

30 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

THE NEW SHOW HAS ARRIVED. Welcome....to Subjective Conditions: Exploring the Mind and Body Under Capitalism! Comrade Adam/Chairman Bane is joined by T...

RL Finale! - Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 3)

14 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the series finale of Red Library - A Political Education Podcast for Today's Left, we bring you a massive 3 part foray into the alchemical and esot...

RL Finale! - Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 2)

04 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the series finale of Red Library - A Political Education Podcast for Today's Left, we bring you a massive 3 part foray into the alchemical and esot...

RL Finale! - Hegel and the Hermetic Tradition w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 1)

01 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In the series finale of Red Library - A Political Education Podcast for Today's Left, we bring you a massive 3 part foray into the alchemical and esot...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: 2 Fash 2 Tierious - Heidelberg Drift (Pt. 1)

31 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

It's an All-Star Lost Horizons Network Cast™ as we finally get into our promised right-wing/reactionary/fascist thinkers tier list!   The Regret...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 7 FINIS)

08 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: The Passion of the Michael Bay

06 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

For the first of not 1 but 2 RL Patron-Exclusive Episodes™ for March, Chairman Bane, CC Don, and patron royalty and OGs MetroGnome and Gravesend Co...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 7)

15 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We Out Here™ for Plowin' with McGowan Pt. 7! It's OG Red Troika action for this one as we go full DAGGERS OUT™ on not 1 but 2 chapters of Capi...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 666)

08 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Decolonization and Education Patron Roundtable (Pt. 1)

18 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

BECOME A PATRON OF RED LIBRARY FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH BY CLICKING HERE!   We are kicking off 2021 right and firing up the Red Library podcast mac...

The Singularity of Being: Lacan and the Immortal Within (Pt. 2)

25 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Real Late Night Philosophy Hourz Series Comrade Commissar Alex and Comrade Adam/Chairman Bane GO MOBILE on our long-awaited mega...

The Singularity of Being: Lacan and the Immortal Within (Pt. 1)

24 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Real Late Night Philosophy Hourz Series Comrade Commissar Alex and Comrade Adam/Chairman Bane GO MOBILE on our long-awaited mega...

The Red Desert Ep. 1.2: The Impossible Image (Pt. 2) - The Feeling of Existence

18 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our exploration of the Impossible Image with Comrade Commissar Alex from the Red Library gang! Along the way, Alex and Sam respond to some...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (No. 5)

07 Dec 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

The Red Desert Ep. 1: The Impossible Image (Pt. 1) - The Supremacy of Artistic Feeling

30 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We focus on our concept of The Impossible Image as representing negativity and the Real in different ways. Sam brings an example from the art world an...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: What If Toys But God Is Dead?

27 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Red Troika delivers our most icy cold/spicy take episode on one of the most beloved film franchises in recent history: Toy Story. Icy Cold Takes™...

Organizing for Autonomy: Theory, History, and Strategy for Collective Liberation w. CounterPower

23 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Red Troika Bois are joined by Comrades Jaime and Pádraig from CounterPower/ContraPoder to talk about their newly published book, Organizing for A...

The Lost Revolution: Germany 1918-1923

16 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A new comrade/patron, Patrick, joins us in the history wing of the Red Library this week to tackle a long-overdue historical moment of everlasting imp...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 6)

09 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For Plowin' with McGowan Pt. 6/Chapter 6, CC Don is in the driver's seat to talk Hegel, the good infinite, and the bad infinite in capitalism. It's th...

The Red Desert Ep. 0: Trending Toward the Vanishing Point of Geist

02 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We inaugurate a brand new companion project to Red Library called The Red Desert starting today!  This project is focused on Comrades Adam and Sam di...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Our Beautiful Big Red Failson

25 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Gravesend Commissar returns for our follow-up episode on The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller by GOING MOBILE on Superman: Red Son!  We talk about...

Free Speech and the Suppression of Dissent During World War I w. Eric Chester

19 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Eric Chester, author of the new book from Monthly Review Press, Free Speech and the Suppression of Dissent During World War I, joins Comrade Adam in ...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 4)

12 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

The World of Nations: Reflections on American History, Politics, and Culture (Pt. 2)

05 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined in the Red Library this week by the OG of Leftist podcasting, C. Derick Varn, to read through Christopher Lasch's The World of Nations: ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: One Flew Over the Cuckoo Boidz Nest

27 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BECOME A PATRON OF RED LIBRARY FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH BY CLICKING HERE! The Red Troika delves into the 2019 film, Vivarium, to talk about bird con...

The World of Nations: Reflections on American History, Politics, and Culture w. C. Derick Varn (Pt. 1)

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined in the Red Library this week by the OG of Leftist podcasting, C. Derick Varn, to read through Christopher Lasch's The World of Nations: ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: The Thin Bat Line w. Gravesend Commissar

16 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BECOME A PATRON OF RED LIBRARY FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH BY CLICKING HERE! Comrade/Patron Gravesend Commissar joins the Red Troika Bois for a spiritua...

Karl Marx's Ecosocialism w. Cosmopod

13 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Lost Futures Series Comrade Adam (a.k.a. Chairman Bane) joins podrades Remi and Niko from Cosmonaut's brilliant Ecology Cast ser...

Decolonizing Dialectics

07 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America and Real Philosophy Hourz Series We are joined by Comrade/Patron Brant of Ho...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 5)

24 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

DON'T YOU DARE CALL IT A COMEBACK.  Part 5 of our Todd McGowan Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets reading series is in full eff...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 3)

17 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (Pt. 2)

10 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In a very special 2-part episode, Comrade Adam is joined by former guests and Red Library patrons, Comrades Tiberius and Ryan, to discuss bell hooks's...

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love (Pt. 1)

03 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In a very special 2-part episode, Comrade Adam is joined by former guests and Red Library patrons, Comrades Tiberius and Ryan, to discuss bell hooks's...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 2)

27 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Icy Cold Takes on a Dark Knight (Pt. 1)

26 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

***BECOME A PATRON FOR ONLY $1/MONTH! LINK TO OUR PATREON PAGE IN THE LINKS BELOW*** The Red Troika offers the most systematic, complex Icy Cold Take ...

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution 1944-1954 (Pt. 2)

20 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America Series At long last, we finally tackle the Guatemalan Revolution and the tra...

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution 1944-1954 (Pt. 1)

13 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America Series At long last, we finally tackle the Guatemalan Revolution and the tra...

The Enchantments of Mammon w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 1)

06 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration It's time once again for Real Nerd Hourz with our podrades from The Regrettable Century! And we decided to keep ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER: Red Library's Patron Round-table Discussion on 2020 Global Protests and Revolts

28 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

GET ACCESS TO THE FULL EPISODE FOR AS LITTLE AS $1/MONTH AT RED LIBRARY'S PATREON PAGE IN THE SHOW NOTES BELOW!   For this very special Patron-exclu...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 4)

22 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

All aboard the McGowan train for part 4 of our Capitalism and Desire reading series! CHOO CHOO, COMRADES. This one is all about sacrifice and the unco...

Symbolic Exchange and Death (Pt. 2)

15 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Comrade Cooper Cherry (Triple C) from the Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour podcast is back in the library for part 2 of more Big Brain Energy and unrav...

Symbolic Exchange and Death (Pt. 1)

08 Jun 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Comrade Cooper Cherry (Triple C) from the Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour podcast joins us for a very in-depth exploration with lots of Big Brain Ener...

UNLOCKED PATREON EPISODE: Red Library's Top 30 Leftist Theorists Tiered Hierarchy Battle Royale (Pt. 1)

27 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

THE GLOVES ARE OFF. IT'S LEFTIST THEORIST (Post-1969) BATTLE ROYALE TIME.   Red Library just hit our goal of 50 patrons which we have been working o...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 3)

18 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN AND WE'RE NOT GONNA TAKE IT ANYMORE. The Red Troika plus CC Neil return for more McGowan psychoanalytical goodness.  In part...

SPECIAL EPISODE: Pandemic! at the Disco w. Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

10 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's Red Library, we bring you a special collaborative episode with our podrade, Cooper Cherry, at the Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour podca...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 2)

04 May 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration This week on Red Library, Neil from the From78 Podcast and the Red Troika (Don, Alex, and Adam) continue our rea...

SPECIAL EPISODE: Lost Horizons Network First Podcast Release!

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's Red Library, we interrupt our regularly scheduled program to bring your our first Lost Horizons Network collective podcast release, Her...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Nic Cage and the Aesthetics of Horror

27 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Red Troika (CC Don, CC Alex, and Comrade Adam) dive into the hyper-aesthetics of horror in the modern Nicholas Cage classics, Mandy and Out of Sp...

Marx, Capital, and the Madness of Economic Reason

20 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Our excellent fellow podcaster and Red Library patron, Comrade Jared, joins us in the library to tackle a towering figure in the current Marxist theor...

RED GEMZ: Is There Ethical Consumption Under Capitalism?

19 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

As Red Library is a political education podcast, we think it's important to provide content that can be helpful for our comrade listeners to expand th...

Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets (Pt. 1)

13 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

A Lost Horizons Network Collaboration This week on Red Library, Neil from the From78 Podcast joins the Red Troika (Don, Alex, and Adam) to kick off ou...

What IS Sex? (Pt. 2)

05 Apr 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Real Late Night Philosophy Hourz Series Comrade Commissar Alex and I continue our dive into the ontological abyss of sex that is...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: The Political Economy of YouTube Food Reviews

30 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Red Troika (Alex, Don, and Adam) engage in a critical exploration of YouTube food reviews using Guy Debord's The Society of the Spectacle. We get...

What IS Sex? (Pt. 1)

22 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part of Red Library's Real Late Night Philosophy Hourz Series Comrade Commissar Alex and I work through a most intriguing and challenging work of phil...

An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (Pt. 3)

17 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

For our third and final episode on Ernest Mandel's An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory, NEOCAPITALISM ARRIVES FROM THE FUTURE.   We talk abou...

The Entrepreneurial State

08 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Comrade David joins us to complete his Holy Trinity of appearances on Red Library to discuss The Entrepreneurial State by Mariana Mazzucato. This is...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Kathryn Bigelow, War Gigalo

01 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Theory Team 6 (CC Don, CC Alex, and Comrade Adam) watched two films by Kathryn Bigelow that we describe as propaganda for the American Soul: Zero Dar...

An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (Pt. 2)

24 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Legion of Doomers (CC Don and Comrade Adam) are coming at you with part 2 of our mini-squared series on Ernest Mandel's An Introduction to Marxis...

An X-Ray of Socialist Yugoslavia w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 2)

17 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 of Red Library's Lost Futures Series We continue our historical x-ray and analysis of the lost futures of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yug...

An X-Ray of Socialist Yugoslavia w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 1)

10 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 of Red Library's Lost Futures Series Our most excellent comrades from The Regrettable Century return to the library for epic task of studying t...

Allegory and Ideology

03 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part 1 of Red Library's My Gott! Pure Ideology Series Comrade Marvin joins us in the library this week to kick off our new ongoing series on ideology ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER - Spilling Our Beans and Dropping Ass in The Lighthouse

27 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The Red Wickies (Comrades Adam, Alex, and Don) venture into the dark labyrinth that is The Lighthouse, the 2019 film by Robert Eggers.   We put ...

An Introduction to Marxist Economic Theory (Pt. 1)

20 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

New mini-squared series, who dis? Comrade Adam and Comrade Commissar Don dive into Ernest Mandel's concise book/pamphlet on the basics of Marxist eco...

Common Space - The City as Commons

13 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 of Red Library's Lost Futures Series   WE ARE BACK.   We are joined in the library by a new guest and patron of the show, Comrade Tiberi...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER - Karate Fascism and Toxic Masculinity (Pt. 2)

30 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

GET FULL ACCESS TO THIS AND ALL OTHER PATRON-ONLY EPISODES ON OUR PATREON PAGE FOR ONLY $1 PER MONTH!     The Red Troika Film Club continues our ...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER - Karate Fascism and Toxic Masculinity (Pt. 1)

23 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

GET ACCESS TO THE FULL EPISODE FOR ONLY $1 PER MONTH AT OUR PATREON PAGE! The Red Troika Film Squad watched the 2019 film, The Art of Self Defense, s...

The Guerrilla Wars of Central America (Pt. 2) - El Salvador

16 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Part 4 of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America Series  For part 2 of our discussion on Saul Landau's The Guerrilla Wars ...

The Guerrilla Wars of Central America (Pt. 1) - Nicaragua

09 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Comrade Adam and Comrade Commissar Don tackle a hugely complex and fascinating topic this week and next: the guerrilla movements and insurgencies that...

Science Fiction, Utopia, and Revolution w. From78

02 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Part 1 of Red Library's Lost Futures Series   Comrade Neil from the From78 podcast joins Comrade Adam and C.C. Don in the library this week for a ...

Policing the Crisis: Mugging, the State, and Law and Order

25 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We are joined by our good comrade, Max, this week in the library to tackle a work of the brilliant Marxist sociologist and Big Dawg of Cultural Studie...

On Hauntology and Dialectical Pessimism w. From78 (Pt. 2)

18 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We continue our discussion on hauntology and dialectical pessimism with our good comrade, Neil,  from the From78 podcast. On this episode, we continu...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER - Hope is a Parasite

13 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The Theoretical Peaky Blinders (Comrades Adam, Alex, and Don) went to see Parasite, the hot new film from Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho and unanimousl...

On Hauntology and Dialectical Pessimism w. From78 (Pt. 1)

11 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this week of Red Library, we combine our podcasting powers with the excellent From78 podcast to collaborate on some meta-commentary about a lot of...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 11 & Wrap Up)

04 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It's been a long and strange journey but we've come to the end, dear comrades. This is the final lecture of our Michel Foucault mini-squared series on...

Emergent Strategy - Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Pt. 2)

27 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's show, we have the first of a 2-part episode on adrienne maree brown's Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds. I'm joined b...

Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Pt. 1)

20 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's show, we have the first of a 2-part episode on adrienne maree brown's Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds. I'm joined b...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER: A Spectre is Haunting Ben Shapiro (Pt. 2)

16 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Check out this teaser for our next exclusive Patron-only episode, part 2 of our exhausting textual analysis of How to Debate Leftists and Destroy The...

SPECIAL EPISODE: we live in a #societymovie

15 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming for this special announcement: we do indeed live in a society.  The Red Troika (Comrades Adam, Don, ...

The Conquest of Bread

06 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

On this week's episode, LET'S GET THAT BREAD. We have not just one but two returning guests on the show to help us do just that. Comrades Courtney an...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER: A Spectre is Haunting Ben Shapiro (Pt. 1)

05 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Check out this teaser for our next exclusive Patron-only episode where we do a thorough textual analysis on Ben Shapiro's 2014 book (?), How to Debat...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 10)

29 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Comrade Commissar Don uses his Gorilla Mindset to dominate the politico-historical field of this episode. Lecture 10 of Foucault's Society Must Be Def...

Philosophy for Militants (Pt. 2)

22 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Real Late Night Philosophy Hourz starring Comrade Alex and Comrade Adam continue... Tune in to part 2 of our discussion on Alain Badiou's Philosophy f...

Philosophy for Militants (Pt. 1)

15 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It's time for Real Late Night Philosophy Hourz on Red Library. Comrade Alex makes his triumphant return to the library to discuss Philosophy for Mili...

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

08 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America Series Comrade/Professor Noah de Lissovoy returns to Red Library this week...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 9)

01 Sep 2019

Contributed by Lukas

More smoking hot Micky Foucault action is coming at you this week with lecture 9 of his lecture series, Society Must Be Defended.  We cover a wide ra...

PATREON EXCLUSIVE TEASER: Using Our Gorilla Wizard Mindset on Elevated Horror

31 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This is a brief taste of Red Library's first Patron-exclusive episode dropping on Sept. 4th! It's raw, uncut content with The Red Troika that is Comra...

Biography of an Industrial Town: Terni, Italy, 1831-2014

25 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

OG Comrade and extraordinary documentary filmmaker, Anne Lewis, joins Red Library this week to talk the labor movement, oral history, cultural work, a...

Dialectic of Defeat: Contours of Western Marxism w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 2)

19 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Part 2 of our epic collaboration with our excellent podcasting comrades, The Regrettable Century, continues! We continue with our exploration of the d...

Dialectic of Defeat: Contours of Western Marxism w. The Regrettable Century (Pt. 1)

12 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on Red Library, we bring you part 1 of a very special collaboration with one of our favorite podcasts, The Regrettable Century. We formed a ...

Elena Lagadinova and the Lost Future of Communism and Feminism in Bulgaria

06 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In this special mini-episode, Comrade Adam discusses some of the memories of women's equality under communism in Bulgaria after World War II and the l...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 8)

29 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

SCIENCE. What is it all about? Is it good? Or is it wack? Foucault is here to give us his answer in Lecture 8 of Society Must Be Defended. We also off...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 7)

21 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Are you DTF? Meaning Down To Foucault, of course, because Comrade Adam and Comrade Commissar Don are. We don't just get into the Foucaulidan weeds thi...

Open Veins of Latin America

14 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Part 1 of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America Series Comrade Rhie joins us in the library this week to work through the ...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 6)

07 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Bourbons, and Saxons, and binary race discourses, oh my! It's the Comrade Commissar Don show this week on Red Library. We go toe-to-toe with the dense...

The Rebel

30 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

How does one rebel ethically? Can revolution be ethical if it strives for the absolute ideals of justice and equality? What is the role of freedom and...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 5)

23 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week on the show, Comrade Commissar Don and I continue the descent into the heart of Foucault's Society Must Be Defended. The lecture this week p...

History and Class Consciousness

16 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Comrade Louis joins me to boldly go where most Leftie podcasts fear to tread: History and Class Consciousness by Hungarian Marxist theorist extraord...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 4)

09 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

We take a ride with Micky Foucault into Lecture 4 and focus on his introduction of race war and racist discourse and its relationship to discourse of ...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 3)

02 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Back in the saddle with our boi, Micky Foucault... In Lecture 3, we explore Foucault's analysis of the discourse of sovereignty, the split of society ...

Foucault's Society Must Be Defended (Lecture 2)

26 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It's Foucault time yet again, dear comrades!  Comrade Commissar Don and I continue the dive into Society Must Be Defended with Lecture 2. This one fo...