2017: A Pop Cultural Year In Review

Had the pleasure of being back on Sputnik Radio‘s By Any Means Necessary where as they summarize: In the final segments Dr. Jared Ball, father, husband, professor at Morgan State University, and curator of imixwhatilike.org, joins Sean Blackmon and Eugene Puryear to talk about Dr. Umar Johnson, the ongoing spat between Dr. Cornell West and Ta Nehisi Coates, the state…

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An Interview With Boots Riley

Back on September 21, 2015 we had a chance to sit down with Boots Riley of The Coup. We talked then about much of the politics and history which would later appear in Sorry To Bother You and which have been a feature of Boots and The Coup for decades. Though it had also been…

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V.I. Lenin and the Russian Revolution

As 2017, the 100th anniversary of the 1917 Russian Revolution, draws to a close we thought it a good time to revisit this discussion from February 8, 2016 with Brian Becker of The Party for Socialism and Liberation. We talked about his recently published book, Imperialism in the 21st Century: Updating Lenin’s Theory a Century Later, V.I….

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