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The vastness of our universe and perspective. – Imgur

Posted on May 24, 2013 by fish

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The vastness of our universe and perspective. – Imgur.

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dissent magazine

Our Winter Reading List November 30, 2020
We’re partnering with our friends at Verso Books to offer you a winter reading list curated by our editors.
Editors
Know Your Enemy: Talking Trump, with David Roth November 30, 2020
David Roth, one of the best (and funniest) chroniclers of Donald Trump, takes stock of a grotesque and damaged man as he prepares to leave the White House.
Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell
Belabored: Renewing Unions in the Age of Finance, with Alice Martin and Annie Quick November 27, 2020
A new book, Unions Renewed, suggests that labor needs to update its playbook for a new period of capitalist development.
Sarah Jaffe and Michelle Chen
Union Power After the Election November 25, 2020
The development of a social democratic faction in the Democratic Party has given labor a chance to punch above its weight. But access alone isn’t power.
Rich Yeselson
What Obama Wants to Forget November 24, 2020
A Promised Land is Obama’s attempt to frame the discussion around his presidency. It’s most revealing where it departs from earlier accounts offered by his chief aides and his own previous memoirs.
Timothy Shenk
Acceptance Without Rancor: A Father-Son Conversation About Black Lives Matter November 23, 2020
As millions rise up against police violence, a white father and his Black son discuss racism, resistance, and empathy.
Kevin Mattson
Central America Dismantles Democracy November 20, 2020
In Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador, authoritarian and corrupt politicians have found fertile ground.
Carlos Dada
Foreign Policy After Trump November 19, 2020
Joe Biden promises to lift U.S. foreign policy up from the low-minded nationalism of the Trump era. But the era of confident American hegemony is drawing to a close.
Nick Serpe
Don’t Heroize Pfizer and Moderna November 18, 2020
We need to demand that the leaders of rich countries liberate the vaccine from pharmaceutical companies to allow for global production and distribution.
Stephanie DeGooyer
“We Need a Lobsterwoman AOC”: The Future of Maine Politics November 17, 2020
In a failed campaign to oust Susan Collins from the Senate, the Democratic Party proved that money alone can’t win elections in Maine.
Ania Wright

the best of the left podcast

#1269 Following the thread of the global Great Transition (Repost) November 27, 2020
Air Date 5/3/2019 Today we take a look at several topics that, at first glance, may seem to be unrelated but that I think are all tied together with a thread that runs through all of them and points the way toward The Great Transition we are currently in the middle of. Be part of […]
BestOfTheLeft.com
#1321 Decolonization is for Everyone (Repost) November 24, 2020
Air Date 11/23/2019 Today we take a look at just a few forms the decolonization movement is taking from finance to cartography to the internet and beyond. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com MEMBERSHIP ON PATREON (Get AD FREE Shows & Bonus Content) SHOW NOTES Ch. 1: Decolonizing […]
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#1382 Progressive Policies Are Good Politics November 21, 2020
Air Date 11/20/2020 Today we take a look at the results of the elections beyond the presidency and find that progressive policies did well which should be a lesson to Democrats currently looking to find their bearings and choose a direction. Be part of the show! Leave us a message at 202-999-3991 or email Jay@BestOfTheLeft.com […]
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#1381 The Conservative Fever Swamp is Reaching Critical Mass November 17, 2020
Air Date 11/17/2020 Today we take a look at the Republican Party and that which is hath wrought. The deeply racist and conspiratorial constituency has been part of the party for decades but it wasn't always the dominant strain. Today it clearly is and in an age of hyper-polarization and with enthusiastic stoking from Trump, […]
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#1380 The Coup Attempt We Saw Coming Years in Advance November 14, 2020
Air Date: 11–13-2020 Direct Download Transcript Today we take a look at the slow-motion coup that we've known was coming since 2016. The baseless lawsuits, the absurd claims and the perpetual grift. Always the grift. BECOME A MEMBER! (Get AD FREE Shows & Bonus Content) EPISODE SPONSORS: GROUND.NEWS/BEST IF YOU’RE GOING TO SHOP AMAZON: Amazon […]
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#1379 Tell Stories, Not Myths: Democracy in America November 11, 2020
Air Date 11/10/2020 Today we take a look at the long and shifting history of the myth of democracy in America. We've never had it since the beginning but the reasons have shifted, ebbed and flowed over time. Now, in the midst of an attempted slow-motion coup, we look back at this most central American […]
BestOfTheLeft.com

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Talkin' Tina 4 - Brazil's Nuts w/ Amauri Gonzo November 27, 2020
Our series about Latin America returns with an episode on Brazil with Amauri Gonzo of Brasil Wire, Ponte.org, and the Afita podcast. We cover a wide range of topics including riots against the murder of a black man last weekend on Black Consciousness Day, the regional elections, COVID vaccine drama, expectations of a Biden policy […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Spine Check 5 - Marx before Marxism: Value, Price and Profit November 25, 2020
Andy and Sean are joined by Edwad @readcapital and Cordelia @cozyunoist, the confirmed superstars of #heinrichtwitter and co-hosts of the Reel Abstractions podcast to discuss Karl (Heinrich) Marx's 1865 address to the 1st International called 'Value, Price and Profit.' As anti-Marxist communists steeped in Marxology, they help us confront this seemingly simple text for what […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Ep 120 - Bob's Bürgerlichs November 18, 2020
Jamie and Sean vibe on a number of topics, not limited to but including: feeling depressed, #DefundNYPD canvassing, and the latest bad discourse around "connecting with the working class." What's going to happen to millennials' politics when some of them inherit property? And a preview of a critique of democratic socialism. Donate to the Atlanta […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Spine Check 4 - Society of the Spectacle w/ Eric-John Russel (preview) November 13, 2020
The second half of our conversation with Eric-John Russel of Cured Quail about Society of the Spectacle. We define the spectacle, cover the abolition of time, do some close readings of some of the aphorisms, and talk about practical applications of the text For the full episode and access to all our bonus content, including […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Ep 119 - Merci bad coup w/ Eric-John Russel November 11, 2020
Scholar and madman Eric-John Russel joins us to discuss his journal the Cured Quail, the political origins of the Situationist International, and Guy Debord's Society of the Spectacle. After that Sean and Andy discuss Trump's low-energy coup attempt, especially why so many anticipated it and why it doesn't seem to be working. Support the Antifada […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy
Angry Workers Part II: Essential Workers and Insurrection November 6, 2020
In Part two of our discussion with the Angry Workers collective about their new book Class Power on Zero Hours, we talk about the new cycle of unrest spreading the world: riots against police brutality, racism, and renewed lockdowns in Europe. We close with a discussion of the tasks a workers' revolution will need to […]
Jamie Peck, Sean KB and AP Andy

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