On the Front Lines w/The Eastern Bord
Hey everyone. After the recent Thoughts On Ukraine episode, I thought it would be a good idea to bring someone on the show who has a different perspective.
Thoughts on Ukraine
Hey everybody. Many of you have asked for my thoughts on the crisis in Ukraine, so here they are.
The LA Riots w/Bryan Suits
This is a preview of my discussion with longtime Los Angeles radio host Bryan Suits about the 1992 LA Riots.
#17 • GOD’S SOCIALIST, PT. 7: A GALLANT, GLORIOUS, SCREAMING END
Jim Jones and Peoples Temple follow the remnants of the 1970s radical left into the fire.
#16 • GOD’S SOCIALIST, PT. 6: NO DRIVER AT THE WHEEL
This was originally intended to be part of the previous episode, but I decided to break them up.
#15 • GOD’S SOCIALIST, PT. 5: THE WOUNDED KING
This episode begins where the ’60s end, when the radicalism of that decade crash headlong into the diminishing expectations of 1970s America.
#14 • GOD’S SOCIALIST, PT. 4: SEX, DRUGS & REVOLUTION
This episode discusses the beginning of Peoples’ Temple’s slide into radicalism after Jim Jones leads his people to California.
#13 • GOD’S SOCIALIST, PT. 3: HEAD NORTH, THEN TURN LEFT
In this episode I trace the trajectory of the civil rights movement through the 1960s, and the gradual shift in emphasis and leadership from the stoic southern marchers following Martin Luther King, Jr to the militant Black Power soldiers of the northern ghettos.
#12 • GOD’S SOCIALIST, PT. 2: WHAT CHILD IS THIS?
This is part 2 of a podcast series on Jim Jones and his Peoples Temple movement.
#11 • GOD’S SOCIALIST: PROLOGUE
This is the first episode of a series exploring Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple.
#9 • SACRIFICE & OPPRESSION AT THE DAWN OF TYRANNY – SACRIFICE & CANNIBALISM, PT. 2
“Mexica ‘beliefs’ have been discussed confidently enough, but academics being natural theologians, usually at an unnaturally abstract pitch.
War All the Time: Israel vs. Palestine, 1948-82 (Bonus Episode)
This episode will cover the period from 1948 – the year of Israeli independence and the Palestinian Nakba – to the Lebanon War of 1982.
#7 • APPROACHING THE AZTECS – A DRUNKEN INTRODUCTION
In which I take a break from banging out my human sacrifice episode to check in with my patient listeners.
Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem - Never Again
Modern Zionism began in the late 19th century with idealistic calls for spiritual renewal.
THE ANTI-HUMANS
History is replete with examples of leaders, nations, and empires who left a trail of blood behind them.
THE MADAME BUTTERFLY EFFECT (BONUS EPISODE)
This is a short piece I did for Daniele’s History on Fire podcast.
Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem - Things Fall Apart...
Riots. Massacres. The end of the world and everything in it.
Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem, pt. 3
As the Middle Eastern regional order is hammered into place by the Entente powers, Zionism goes underground.
Anything That Moves - The My Lai Massacre (w/History on Fire)
This is part 2 of a series I’ve been working on with Daniele Bolelli.