What Centrists Get Wrong

We talk with Nicole M. Aschoff about why we need more socialists and fewer centrists. Nicole M. Aschoff is on the editorial board at Jacobin and the author of The New Prophets of Capital.

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The New Deal and Race

We speak with Richard Walker about the New Deal and race. Richard Walker is professor emeritus of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught from 1975 to 2012. He is co-author of The Capitalist Imperative (1989) and The New Social Economy (1992), and has written extensively on California, including The Conquest of Bread (2004), The Country in the City (2007), The Altas of California (2012), and Pictures of a Gone City (2018). He serves as Treasurer on the Living New Deal non-profit board of directors.

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On Mindfulness

We speak with Ronald Purser about capitalist spirituality. Ronald Purser is a Professor of Management at San Francisco State University and co-host of The Mindful Cranks podcast. His new book, McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality, is published by Repeater Books.

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The City and What It Means To Be Authentic

In this episode we speak with Sharon Zukin about her book, Naked City, the Death And Life of Authentic Urban Places. Sharon Zukin is professor of sociology at Brooklyn College and at the CUNY Graduate Center, and the author of books on urban, cultural and economic change. She is writing a book about New York's tech economy from hackathons to Amazon.

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Summer Vacation Reading List

We thought it might be fun to put together a Summer Break reading list. Here are the books that we’ve taken out from the library and have on our beach towels right now. The list is broken up into fiction and non-fiction. We hope you enjoy them!

Non-fiction

Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman

Maid by Stephanie Land

The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert

Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin

Fiction

2084: The End of the World by Boualem Sansal

A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra

Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon by Jorge Amado

A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry

The Real Estate State

We speak with Samuel Stein about gentrification. Samuel Stein is a geography PhD candidate at the CUNY Graduate Center, and author of the book Capital City: Gentrification and the Real Estate State.

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