Bill Resnick speaks with Mariann Lloyd-Smith about the vast array of
chemicals pouring into our oceans, including medicines,
catalysts, pesticides, additives, flame retardants, and other chemical
by-products of the global system of over-production. Though many of these ...
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Sarah Summerhill, Old Mole intern from Washington State University Vancouver,
reflects on the intersectionality between the coronavirus pandemic and the
climate change emergency. As the increasing need for social distancing
uproots life and society as we know it, we ask our...
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Johanna Brenner interviews Catherine Sameh about her recently published book,
Axis of Hope: Iranian women’s Rights Activism Across Borders. Catherine
Sameh is assistant professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies at the
University of California, Irvine. Both Catherine and ...
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The Climate Strike Against TMX Tar Sands, which took place February 7th at
the Port of Vancouver, pushes back against the Canadian federal court of
appeals decision on green-lighting the Trans Mountain Pipeline and delivers a
letter to Port of Vancouver CEO Julianna Marler ...
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From the Archive 2010, Frann Michel reviews Mark Fisher's book Capitalist
Realism, which argues that the idea that only capitalism is realistic is
itself a distorted ideology. Fisher tries to make complex theory accessible,
and highlights the contradictory impacts of capit...
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In spite of reported gains by the Bernie Sanders campaign, Joe Biden took the
lion's share of Black votes in Saturday’s South Carolina primary. Denise
Morris looks back at a September 2019 article on Joe Biden and the Black vote
written by Black Agenda Report contributor A...
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Denise Morris hosts today's Old Mole which includes these segments:
In Memoriam: Bill Resnick remembers our old comrade Clayton Morgareidge,
replaying two of his recent commentaries for the Mole: Capitalism as
Organized Narcissism and The Place of Art in a Green New Dea...
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Bill Resnick remembers our old comrade Clayton Morgareidge, replaying two of
his recent commentaries for the Mole: “Capitalism as Organized
Narcissism” and “The Place of Art in a Green New Deal.” They both begin
with a scathing critique of our current economic arrangements,...
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Denise Morris hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes:
Black Labor in the Making of America: Laurie Mercier talks to Joe Trotter
about his important new book, Workers on Arrival: Black Labor in the Making
of America. Joe William Trotter, Jr., is Professor o...
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Laurie Mercier talks to Joe Trotter about his important new book, Workers
on Arrival: Black Labor in the Making of America. Joe William Trotter, Jr.,
is Professor of History and Social Justice and Founder and Director of the
Center for Africanamerican Urban Studies and the...
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