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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries PodcastBELIEVE IT OR NOT: 11 CRAZY TALES AND SHORT HISTORIESOur stories today: 1), Larry the Lawn Chair Pilot- who actually followed his dream up past the clouds and into LAX airspace while sitting in a lawn chair powered by 43 helium balloons; 2) Miracle in Rio- A blind boy is struck by a bullet during a new year's celebration and wakes up in the hospital to some good news; 3) A Disaster Foretold;- some Titanic stories 4) Ritchie Ashburn's Human Target- its my favorite baseball story; 5. They'll Never Take Me Alive- the story of Elmer McCurdy's busy afterlife; 6) Joshua L. Cowen's Invention, besides lighted flower pots; 7) Mary Edwards Walker- the only woman...
2025-09-1941 min
The TruthDoha Strike: Will the Gulf States Finally Stand Up to Israel and the U.S.?Giorgio Cafiero, the CEO of Gulf State Analytics, joins the show to discuss Israel’s bombing of Hamas negotiators in Doha, Qatar, as they gather to discuss Trump’s “ceasefire” proposal. Qatar, which hosts the US military's Central Command, condemned the Israeli strike, but did not militarily respond. Cafiero will discuss the unprecedented Israeli attack on a regional US security partner, the dubious chances for ceasefire talks and the threat of greater regional war. Tadhg Hickey, a comedian and activist, joins the show aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla after Israeli drone strikes hit two ships attempting to break the siege of Gaza...
2025-09-151h 34The TruthDoha Strike: Will the Gulf States Finally Stand Up to Israel and the U.S.?Giorgio Cafiero, the CEO of Gulf State Analytics, joins the show to discuss Israel’s bombing of Hamas negotiators in Doha, Qatar, as they gather to discuss Trump’s “ceasefire” proposal. Qatar, which hosts the US military's Central Command, condemned the Israeli strike, but did not militarily respond. Cafiero will discuss the unprecedented Israeli attack on a regional US security partner, the dubious chances for ceasefire talks and the threat of greater regional war. Tadhg Hickey, a comedian and activist, joins the show aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla after Israeli drone strikes hit two ships attempting to break the siege of Gaza...
2025-09-151h 34The TruthGaza’s Fighters Shattered Israel’s Fantasy of Easy Victory w/ Jon ElmerJon Elmer, contributing editor at The Electronic Intifada, argues Israel’s plan to forcibly confine all 2.3 million people in Gaza into a concentration camp reveals Israel “still does not have a plan to defeat the Palestinian resistance.” “We still see no signs that the resistance is anywhere close to defeat” after nearly two years of war, argues Elmer, an expert on Gaza’s military resistance.
2025-08-0216 minThe TruthGaza’s Fighters Shattered Israel’s Fantasy of Easy Victory w/ Jon ElmerJon Elmer, contributing editor at The Electronic Intifada, argues Israel’s plan to forcibly confine all 2.3 million people in Gaza into a concentration camp reveals Israel “still does not have a plan to defeat the Palestinian resistance.” “We still see no signs that the resistance is anywhere close to defeat” after nearly two years of war, argues Elmer, an expert on Gaza’s military resistance.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.
2025-08-0216 min
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales(BEST OF: LISTENER FAVORITE) THE LADY WITH THE LAMP: THE STORY OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE by ELMER ADAMS AND WARREN FOSTERHer name has become synonymous with saving lives and gave us the name for Nightingale helicopters that provide fast transport for emergency cases. To the soldiers of the Crimean war and many others, she was a legend. Subscribe to 1001 Classic Short Stories & tales at iTunes and give us a review- Thank You! #History #Heroes #FlorenceNightengale #Nurses APPLE USERS Catch 1001 Heroes on any Apple Device here (Free): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Catch 1001 CLASSIC SHORT STORIES at Apple Podcast App Now: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...
2025-08-0116 minThe TruthDeadly Texas Floods: Blame the BillionairesAru Shiney-Ajay, Executive Director of the Sunrise Movement, joins the show to discuss the devastating flash floods in Central Texas that have killed at least 121 people and left over 160 still missing. The barrage of extreme weather disasters totaling 5 this month alone comes as federal climate agencies tasked with responding to crises are as gutted as ever by Trump and DOGE. Shiney-Ajay breaks down the widespread fossil fuel industry corruption behind the climate crisis and how the Texas floods are a sign of more catastrophe to come. Elijah Magnier, veteran war correspondent and analyst, joins the show to discuss Israel’s la...
2025-07-311h 39The TruthDeadly Texas Floods: Blame the BillionairesAru Shiney-Ajay, Executive Director of the Sunrise Movement, joins the show to discuss the devastating flash floods in Central Texas that have killed at least 121 people and left over 160 still missing. The barrage of extreme weather disasters totaling 5 this month alone comes as federal climate agencies tasked with responding to crises are as gutted as ever by Trump and DOGE. Shiney-Ajay breaks down the widespread fossil fuel industry corruption behind the climate crisis and how the Texas floods are a sign of more catastrophe to come. Elijah Magnier, veteran war correspondent and analyst, joins the show to discuss Israel’s la...
2025-07-311h 39
The YAI's Digital Sandbox169. ElmerSend us a textIn this episode, we dive into Joey Chestnut’s glorious return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, ramble about TV shows and the viewer fatigue that creeps in between seasons, and stumble our way through a discussion on pro wrestling—specifically the art of building compelling good guy and bad guy champions. As always, we cover a little bit of everything, probably more than we should, but hey... that's kind of our thing.Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yaidigitalsandbox/Facebook Search:The...
2025-07-0744 min
The Electronic IntifadaIran missile attacks shake Israel, with Jon ElmerJon Elmer, contributing editor, reports on the first week of the war with Iran launched by Israel on the morning of 13 June 2025.
2025-06-2031 min
Jon Justice on Twin Cities News TalkHour 2: Cowardly Lion, Elmer Fudd, and a Word SaladJon is joined by MN gubernatorial candidate Kendall Qualls to discuss the heavy opposition from Democrats both in MN and across the country. Jon discusses the planned protests this weekend and reporting on Gov. Walz's approval ratings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-06-1239 min
1001 Radio Crime SolversTHE MAD BOMBER MATTER and THE CINDER ELMER MATTER YOURS TRULY, JOHNNY DOLLARDuring this time, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar attracted some of the best writers in Hollywood, including Jack Johnstone, E. Jack Neuman (using the pen name John Dawson), Robert Ryf, and Les Crutchfield. Bob Bailey also wrote a script while he was playing Johnny Dollar. He used the pen name Robert Bainter (Bainter was his middle name) as the scriptwriter for "The Carmen Kringle Matter", which was aired on Saturday, December 21, 1957 on the West Coast, and on the following day for the rest of the country. Bob Bailey, generally thought of as the most popular of the Johnny...
2025-06-1150 min
Full Circle KPFAFull Circle 03-14-2025 Palestine Yemen and Mahmoud KhalilThis Week On Full Circle, we turn our eyes and ears back to Palestine, Yemen and the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil. On tonight’s show, we’ll hear from Sen. Chris Murphy D-CT and Pacifica Radio’s Democracy Now about the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil the Columbia University graduate that was arrested last week and the protests that followed. Then we’ll check in with Jon Elmer of the Electronic Intifada. He hosts the Resistance Report, a weekly segment of the Electronic Intifada. Jon will give us an update on the way Israel has broken the agreements of the ceasefire over one...
2025-03-1458 min
Palestine DebriefWhat You Don't Hear in Mainstream Media About the Gazan Genocide: with Jon ElmerWe speak with Jon Elmer to provide us alternative views on reporting in Gaza and Lebanon. This episode was recorded before the ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanon. Follow Jon on X. Thank you for listening to the ‘Palestine Debrief’ podcast. This podcast is produced by Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) and hosted by Wissam El Cheikh Hassan. Click here to support the work of CJPME. Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, or Tiktok.Click here to leave us your comments, or email us at info...
2024-11-2742 min1001 Classic Short Stories & TalesBEST OF (#38 OF 518) THE LADY WITH THE LAMP: THE STORY OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE by ELMER ADAMS AND WARREN FOSTERHer name has become synonymous with saving lives and gave us the name for Nightingale helicopters that provide fast transport for emergency cases. To the soldiers of the Crimean war and many others, she was a legend. Subscribe to 1001 Classic Short Stories & tales at iTunes and give us a review- Thank You! #History #Heroes #FlorenceNightengale #Nurses Check out all 12 1001 podcasts and every episode at www.bestof1001stories.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2024-11-2216 min
Sexy Banter: NotebookLM Reviews Literotica.com EroticaEp #9: A Draper Family Reunion (BONUS CELEBRITY EPISODE)In this star-studded episode, we delve into a story of unexpected Hollywood reconnections. When Jon Hamm crosses paths with the actress who once played his daughter on Mad Men, sparks fly in a way neither saw coming. We’ll unpack the blend of nostalgia, intrigue, and undeniable chemistry that unfolds as they navigate this reunion in Tinseltown. Join us as we explore the charm, wit, and underlying tension of a story that mixes past memories with present desires.
2024-11-0314 min
The Anti-Imperialist ArchiveJon Elmer - The Life of Yahya Sinwar (2024)Jon Elmer provides an in depth look at Yahya Sinwar's life and death. This is a segment from The Electronic Intifada's day 383 livestream. Ali Abunimah, Nora Barrows-Friedman, Jon Elmer and Asa Winstanley were joined by writer and analyst Justin Podur. You can watch the entire broadcast here: https://youtube.com/live/cor7VqVAtxE As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an email address at: antiimperialistarchive@gmail.com
2024-11-0137 min
Colonial OutcastsIsrael to Cleanse Northern Gaza as Resistance Intensifies Operations w/ Jon ElmerCheck us out of Patreon for exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/ColonialOutcasts
By popular request we're bringing on Jon Elmer of Electronic Intifada to talk about the overall situation in the Palestine/Lebanon battle-space and how the IOF will not be able to maintain its operations forever.
Israel is also facing social and economic collapse, but we're still a ways from that.
You can follow Jon on X for regular resistance updates:
https://x.com/jonelmer
2024-10-101h 00
The Geek Matrix Comic Book ReviewsJon’s Janky, Wonder Wounds, Supes Slips, Selina Saves, and Eclipso Emerges! - TGM DC Comics Review - ep 216We start the show off talking about all things geek, like every week – comics, books, wrestling, action figures and more... And throughout… we kind of get off topic. This week, Josh has willed more McFarlane DC figures into existence! (It’s been like 2 years now without an error???)
(00:00:00) The Geek Matrix reviews DC’s Weekly Comics Releases
This week, that's:
(01:04:13) #AbsolutePowerSuperSon 1
(01:20:27) #WonderWoman 13
(01:29:35) #Superman 18
(01:48:20) #Catwoman 68
(02:05:00) New McFarlane Figures!
(02:14:30) #BatmanSupermanWorldsFinest 31
Plus our Honorable Mentions covered each week by Josh! Here’s the run down –
2024-09-202h 34
The Asian BookshelfThe Asian Bookshelf discusses Jon Gresham’s debut novel Gus: The Life & Opinions of the Last Raffles’ Banded Langur (Epigram Books 2024). Presenter Devika Misra, and writer, T.A. Morton, talk to Jon about his debut dystopian novel, Gus: The Life & Opinions of the Last Raffles’ Banded Langur, nature’s response to the world we have created, the role of the novel, social media, talking animals, the local and the universal, laughter, Grand Theft Auto set in Singapore with raging monkeys, and wildness in literature. Books mentionedGus: The Life & Opinions of the Last Raffles’ Banded Langur, Jon Gresham (Epigram Books 2024)The Odyssey, Homer, Trans. Emily Wilson (Norton 2017)Ulysses by the...
2024-06-3021 minThe Anti-Imperialist ArchiveJon Elmer - The Gaza Pullout, After Effects ('05-'06)1: Jon Elmer reports from Palestine on the Gaza Pullout (CKDU, 2005) 2: After six months in the Middle East, photojournalist Jon Elmer discusses the Gaza 'disengagement' and the shifting dynamics of the Israel-Palestine conflict with original reportage from on the ground in the Gaza Strip, West Bank and Jerusalem. (Speech, 2006) As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Robin Brickner is our social media coordinator. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an email address at: antiimperialistarchive...
2024-06-271h 11
South Bend's Own WordsElmer Joseph, on west side Black owned businessesA Mississippi native who moved to South Bend in 1944 speaks about Black businesses on the west side.
Elmer Joseph came to South Bend from a resort community in Mississippi. His family was financially well off, yet still deeply impacted by Jim Crow segregation. He attended an all-Black school—and experienced a huge culture shock when he moved to South Bend to attend Central High.
Elmer remembers some of the many west side Black businesses around Linden Avenue.* He even opened up a business of his own, running a tavern on Chapin and We...
2024-04-1019 min
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 10 (feat. Jon Goode)In this chapter (our very last chapter of our very first book), Elmer finds the dragon!The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide world.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-03-1404 min
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 9 (feat. Jon Goode)In this chapter, Elmer has to find a way to cross the river.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide world.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-03-1205 min
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 8 (feat. Jon Goode)In this chapter, Elmer meets a gorilla. And an upset gorilla, at that!The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide world.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-03-0706 min
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 7 (feat. Jon Goode)In this chapter, Elmer meets a lion. And an upset lion at that. The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide world.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-03-0504 min
The Brief PodcastGaza siege: A historyThe siege on Gaza and the role of the Palestinian Authority are critical context for the Israel's assault on Gaza. On this episode we take a look at the history of the blockade and how Israel has ghettoized the Palestinian population.
2024-03-051h 19
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 6 (feat. Jon Goode)In this chapter, Elmer meets a rhinoceros. And a very upset rhinoceros, at that.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide world.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-02-2906 min
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 5 (feat. Jon Goode)In this chapter, Elmer meets some tigers. The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide world.Find more at wabe.org/storiespodcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-02-2705 min
The Podcast Where They Read StoriesMy Father's Dragon, Ch. 1 (feat. Jon Goode)Here we are! Welcome to The Podcast Where They Read Stories. So glad you’re here!In this chapter, our first Official Episode of The Podcast, we meet Elmer Elevator and he meets a cat. The cat then gives Elmer some very important information.The person reading the stories in this episode of The Podcast Where They Read Stories is Jon Goode: poet, storyteller, writer, and playwright. In addition to appearing on a bunch of television shows, he was also nominated for an Emmy, which is one of the fanciest awards in the whole wide wo...
2024-02-2004 min
The Brief PodcastCeasefire proposalsWe take a look at the Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange proposal that Hamas and the Qassam Brigades responded with after a proposal put forth by Mossad, Shabak, CIA, and Egypt intelligence chiefs in Paris. You can watch this episode on the Anti-Empire Project's Sit Rep series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyG87r_48a4
2024-02-0945 min
The Brief PodcastOctober 7th On this episode, the October 7th military raid by the Qassam Brigades that collapsed the Israeli military's Gaza Division. We take a look at the events of October 7th on the heels of an Israeli media report that detailed the raid in a minute-by-minute timeline from Israeli military and intelligence sources who participated in the battle. Episode: 041 October 7th Date: 20 January 2024 | Length: 52:57 This is a podcast version of an episode of the Anti-Empire Project's Gaza War Sit Rep series.
2024-01-2052 min
The Brief PodcastRemembering the Second Intifada We are joined from the West Bank by Abdaljawad Omar to discuss the formations of Palestinian resistance during the intifadas of the 1980s and 2000s and how that trajectory led us to 7 October and the current war on Gaza.
2024-01-071h 34
The Brief Podcast039 War on Gaza IVNora and Jon are joined by Justin Podur to discuss the war on Gaza, now 72 days on. You can follow Jon and Nora's twice-a-week Gaza livestreams at: https://www.youtube.com/@TheElectronicIntifada/streams
2023-12-171h 07
49th Parahell101: Gaza Holocaust (with Justin Podur and Jon Elmer)Hello. Yes, it's true. The podcast is back. I spoke with Justin Podur of the Anti-Empire Project and Jon Elmer of Electronic Intifada about the unfolding horrific violence in Gaza. support the show on Patreon: www.patreon.com/robrousseau
2023-11-201h 16
The Brief PodcastWar on Gaza III Nora, Jon and Justin are joined by Matteo Capasso to discuss the defence of Gaza and the implications of the battle for Israel and the Empire. This episode is a joint operations room production with The East is a Podcast, The Anti-Empire Project and The Brief Podcast.
2023-11-201h 13
The Brief PodcastWar on Gaza IINora and Jon are joined by friend of the show Justin Podur to discuss the war on Gaza, now three weeks on.
2023-10-301h 07
The Brief PodcastWar on GazaNora and Jon are joined by longtime Gaza ER doctor Tarek Loubani to discuss the war on Gaza. You can follow Jon and Nora's daily coverage of the war at https://www.youtube.com/@TheElectronicIntifada/streams
2023-10-1621 min
The Brief PodcastMontreal's first Haitian street gangLes Bélangers, Montreal's first Haitian street gang, wasn't the criminal enterprise it was painted as by Quebec police and a willing media in Canada in the 1980s. At first, it wasn't even a gang; it was a group of friends who fought back against the racist violence that their community was routinely subjected to in city parks and schools, on the metro and in downtown bars. We are joined by the leader of Les Bélangers, Maxime Aurélien, and by Ted Rutland, professor at Concordia University in Montreal; they are together the authors of Out to Defend Our...
2023-09-0439 min
Mente AbiertaEpisodio #36: una conversación de patriotismo, lucha y educación con Jon Elmer¿Por que es importante la lucha y proteger nuestras playas?, ¿cuán importante es que tus padres te apoyen en la educación? ¿Qué tiene que ver las aguas de la Parguera con el agua del área metro? Bueno, todo esto y más conversamos con Jon, que recién está graduado del Colegio de Mayagüez y de esto y más, nos explica en esta conversa. Recuerden que la educación es la base de un país y mientras más educados estemos, más podemos combatir y luchar por el país que soñamos.
2023-08-221h 22
The Brief PodcastMohawk Warrior SocietyThe Mohawk Warrior Society is one of the most successful militant organizations in North America. Their predecessors were key to the defeat of the French in Quebec and the United States in the War of 1812. Today, the Warriors are best known for their role in the 1990 Oka standoff against the Canadian army. In the new book, The Mohawk Warrior Society: A Handbook on Sovereignty and Survival, the movement for the first time tells its own history. We are joined by the editors of this unique anthology of resistance, Philippe Blouin, Matt Peterson, Malek Rasamny and Kahentinetha Rotiskarewake...
2023-06-181h 10
2023-06-0513 min
The Brief PodcastFlashpoint Jerusalem Israel attacks the al Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem and rocket-fire from Lebanon, Syria and Gaza points to the potential for a multi-front regional response to future Israeli violence. Nora Barrows-Friedman and Jon Elmer discuss the latest events in Palestine. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2023-04-1336 min
The Brief PodcastWest Bank escalationIsrael steps up its military attacks targeting a new generation of Palestinian fighters in the West Bank. Nora Barrows-Friedman and Jon Elmer are joined by Justin Podur to discuss the implications of the internal crisis in Israel and the ramping up of violence against Palestinians. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2023-02-2645 min
The Señora Pulse PodcastThe funny, the bad and the crazy in selling and buying Real Estate with Elmer GarciaFor this episode, we have invited our sponsor Elmer Garcia to talk about the Rollercoaster Ride of Selling & Buying Real Estate in 2023.
Have you achieved your goal of Successful Real Estate Investing? That should be the goal. But how? On this week's episode of Vibes by Alicia, I interviewed Elmer Garcia to share how you can get the 'how' to make Real Estate Investing profitable, funny, bad, and crazy. Tune in and learn the secrets to successful Real Estate Investing!
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2023-02-221h 03
The Brief PodcastAnti-Racist ActionAnti-Racist Action was unified behind a basic principle: "We go where they go. Whenever fascists are organizing or active in public, we’re there." What began as street fighting in the punk scene soon developed into a militant direct action network with chapters across the US and Canada. Authors, KRISTIN SCHWARTZ and MICHAEL STAUDENMAIER, join us to talk about the newly released movement history, We Go Where They Go: The Story of Anti-Racist Action. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2023-01-1158 minThe Señora Pulse PodcastLanding the Million Dollar Listing! ft. Elmer GarciaLanding the Million Dollar Listing! ft. Elmer Garcia
This week I present to you my favorite bilingual realtor, Elmer Garcia. You all know that a passion of mine is real estate investing, and having a great realtor by your side can make the whole process so much easier and faster!
We talk about the current market and where it’s headed in 2023, and what trends are we seeing in real estate.
Does Elmer think that the work-from-home culture is remaining even after the pandemic? We laugh about the million-dollar listing shows and how the...
2022-12-1457 min
The Brief PodcastOrigins of the US ConstitutionThe US Constitution (1787) was written in the face of three significant insurrections: Indigenous resistance to colonization; revolts of the enslaved; and an armed uprising of farmers. It was drafted to protect property against the threat of political and economic justice. In part three of our trilogy on rebellions of the enslaved and the origins of the United States we are joined by ROBERT OVETZ to discuss his new book, We the Elites: How the US Constitution Serves the Few (Pluto 2022). Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-11-0657 min
The Brief PodcastSlave rebellionsResistance by enslaved Africans before and after the Declaration of Independence played a critical role in the origins of the US. Historian Gerald Horne joins us to discuss the fierce and persistent fight for abolition in the mainland slave colonies of the US. We will look at three of Professor Horne's books on the topic. The Apocalypse of Settler-Colonialism: The roots of slavery, white supremacy, and capitalism in 17th-century North America and the Caribbean; The Counter-Revolution of 1776: Slave resistance and the origins of the United States of America; and Negro Comrades of the Crown: African Americans and the...
2022-10-0550 min
The Brief PodcastSlave ship revoltsThe trans-Atlantic slave ship was part factory, part prison, part war machine and it was a critical component in the establishment of race, class and capitalism in the Americas. MARCUS REDIKER is back on the show to discuss his book, The Slave Ship: A Human History, the first dedicated account of the vessel and the remarkable story of resistance that marked every aspect of its journey. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-09-0656 minThe Brief PodcastColombia's left turnColombia has voted Leftist ex-rebel Gustavo Petro to the presidency in an historic election. We are joined by Colombian doctor and political activist, MANUEL ROZENTAL. Justin Podur is with us for the hour as well, for this roundtable on the impact of the elections in Colombia. This is a joint operation with The Anti-Empire Project and The Brief Podcast. There is a video recording of the show and bonus content about FARC and Plan Colombia on our Patreon.com/Colombia page. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-06-2036 minThe Brief PodcastDestroying YemenOn this episode we discuss the war in Yemen and the role of the West in arming and supporting the US-Saudi-Gulf coalition, with Isa Blumi, author of Destroying Yemen: What chaos in Arabia tells us about the world. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-06-0758 min
The Electronic IntifadaPodcast Ep 59: Jenin risesOn episode 59, Nora and Asa welcome back journalist and researcher Jon Elmer to discuss Palestinian resistance to Israel’s escalations across the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip.
Elmer is a journalist and researcher, and he co-hosts The Brief Podcast with Nora. He spent years as a reporter inside Palestine, and covered the situation in Jenin and in Gaza.
Read more: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/podcast-ep-59-jenin-rises
2022-05-3055 minThe Brief PodcastResistance in JeninVeteran al Jazeera journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, was shot and killed by the Israeli army during an IDF raid in Jenin earlier this month. Asa Winstanley and Nora Barrows-Friedman are joined by Jon Elmer to discuss Shireen’s murder and the armed struggle in Jenin. This episode is a joint effort with the Electronic Intifada podcast. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-05-2550 min
The Brief PodcastSankara's revolutionThomas Sankara's assassination in October 1987 abruptly ended the life of a revolutionary Pan-Africanist who transformed Burkina Faso in four years of remarkable revolution. We are joined by AMBER MURREY and AZIZ FALL to discuss Thomas Sankara, his political project in Burkina Faso and his anti-imperialism abroad. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-02-181h 13
The Brief PodcastIndigenous resistanceGord Hill joins us to discuss colonization and resistance in the Americas on the occasion of the release of his revised and expanded The 500 Years of Indigenous Resistance Comic Book. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2022-01-2055 min
House of CrouseChristina Crook + Jon Batiste + Robert Matzen + Jaimie WeinmanThis week on the Richard Crouse Show Podcast we meet the "Marie Kondo of Digital." Her name is Christina Crook, and she has written a thoughtful book about realigning our energies, increasing intentionality, and prioritizing our well-being in the digital age. She is a pioneer and leading voice in the field of digital wellbeing and the author of a new book called "Good Burdens: How to Live Joyfully in the Digital Age.'
Then, musician Jon Batiste stops by. Perhaps you know him as the bandleader on the "Stephen Colbert Show," or as an Oscar winner for his score to...
2021-12-1240 min
Homebrew ShomebrewElmer, Rodney, and Jon Good - Very Clever and GoodToday we interview veteran role-player Jon Good. He tells us about his gaming experience, backstabbing Elmer's Sea Hag, and teaches us about CyberPunk 2020.
2021-12-091h 08
The Richard Crouse Show PodcastChristina Crook + Jon Batiste + Robert Matzen + Jaimie WeinmanThis week on the Richard Crouse Show Podcast we meet the "Marie Kondo of Digital." Her name is Christina Crook, and she has written a thoughtful book about realigning our energies, increasing intentionality, and prioritizing our well-being in the digital age. She is a pioneer and leading voice in the field of digital wellbeing and the author of a new book called "Good Burdens: How to Live Joyfully in the Digital Age.' Then, musician Jon Batiste stops by. Perhaps you know him as the bandleader on the "Stephen Colbert Show," or as an Oscar winner for...
2021-11-1240 min
The Palestine PodStories from Jenin with Jon ElmerThis week Lara and Michael speak with Jon Elmer, Canadian writer and photojournalist specializing in the Middle East and Canadian foreign and military policy. He has lived in and reported extensively from the occupied Palestinian West Bank and Gaza - specifically based in occupied Jenin, Bethlehem, and Gaza City. He has covered the al-Aqsa intifada, the so-called Israeli "disengagement" of Gaza which was followed by the imposition of a siege on Gaza as well as factional strife in Gaza. His work appears in the Journal of Palestine Studies, Le Monde diplomatique, and The Progressive. He is also the co-host...
2021-10-081h 07
The Brief PodcastFall of KabulKabul’s US-backed government collapses as its soldiers surrender en masse to the Taliban. We are joined by Max Blumenthal, author of The Management of Savagery, to discuss the end of the US occupation of Afghanistan. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-10-0653 min
The Brief PodcastPrison break in PalestineHistoric prison escape by Palestinian militants from Jenin. Fighters from Islamic Jihad and al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades tunneled out of Israel's maximum security Gilboa prison and spirited into the night. Tarek Loubani joins Jon Elmer and Nora Barrows-Friedman to discuss the great escape and their experiences of life in Jenin during the intifada. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-09-1443 min
The Brief PodcastWithout policeGeo Maher joins us to reflect on the summer of rebellion that followed the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis and how we build toward 'A World Without Police.' On the Bookend, it's Peter Collins' posthumous collection of artwork 'Free Inside: The Life and Work of Peter Collins'. We hear an archival interview of ours with Peter from prison in 2004. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-09-0148 min
The Brief PodcastSettler CanadaA Canada Day reckoning as Indian Residential School properties become crime scenes with the (re)-discovery of unmarked graves of Indigenous children. We are joined by Tyler Shipley to discuss Canada’s first foreign policy – its genocide of the Indigenous nations in the path of capitalist settlement. This broadcast is a co-production of The Brief Podcast and The Anti-Empire Project. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-06-2959 min
Ain't NahSeason 2 Episode #9The music in this episode is dedicated to the artist Lil Jon, for his continued dedication to asking questions. And Bird-In-Hand is a great vacation spot for city slickers. - Tucker
2021-06-1615 min
The Brief PodcastGreat Railroad Strike of 1877We discuss early US labour militancy and the birth of modern policing with Robert Ovetz, author of When Workers Shot Back. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-06-151h 01
The Brief PodcastCeasefire in Gaza (special broadcast)Palestine roundtable reconvenes to reflect on the Gaza attack and take stock of the ceasefire. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza’s main hospital. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-05-2651 min
The Brief PodcastWar in Palestine (special broadcast)Recorded on Day 7 of the war in Palestine, this roundtable brings together decades of experience working in Palestine. Nora Barrows-Friedman is an editor at the Electronic Intifada, Jon Elmer is a journalist who lived for years in Gaza, Justin Podur is the author of Siegebreakers, and Tarek Loubani is an emergency room doctor, often at Shifa, Gaza's main hospital. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-05-171h 00
Unpacked with SkylerThe Art of Disagreement with Ruth Jackson from Unbelievable ShowIn this episode Skyler talks with Ruth Jackson about how to disagree without being disagreeable, and why we should welcome conversations with those we disagree with. Ruth is a co-host with Premier Christian Radio and the Unbelievable Podcast where they specialize in bringing together Christians and non-Christians to discussion various topics. She has also launched a Podcast with Alister McGrath called The C.S. Lewis Podcast.
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Ruth Jackson (Twitter)
Justin Brierley (Twitter)
Premier Christian Radio
Unbelievable Podcast
Ask N.T. Wright Anything
The C.S. Lewis Podcast
The Daisy Cha...
2021-04-2749 min
The Brief PodcastAttica prison uprisingHeather Ann Thompson joins us to discuss her Pulitzer Prize winning book about the uprising and massacre at New York’s Attica Prison in September 1971. And we feature an archival interview with a central-figure in the uprising, the late Splitting the Sky. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-04-071h 09
The Brief PodcastRevenge capitalism & the drug warMax Haiven, the author of Revenge Capitalism, talks the opioid crisis and its roots in neoliberal empire and Garth Mullins, host of Crackdown podcast, describes drug user-led resistance to the drug war. See more at http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2021-02-031h 02
The Brief PodcastPirates (1650 - 1730)Marcus Rediker on The Golden Age of Piracy the revolutionary Atlantic, and the disruption of early capitalism on the seas. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-10-1946 min
A Starter and A ChaserElmer T. Lee and Unibroue Trois Pistoles Whiskey And Beer ReviewElmer T. Lee and Unibroue Trois Pistoles Whiskey And Beer Review! Be sure to hit subscribe! It majorly helps us out. ▶DON'T CLICK THIS! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3l3lW4LfXI8wR8NYLr_D7A? sub_confirmation=1 Help Support Our Podcast at: https://www.patreon.com/starterandchaser Follow us on Instagram @astarterandachaserpodcast Like us on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/starterandchaser Hear us on all the major podcasting networks Join Whiskey Connoisseur, Joe Clarke, and Professional Brewer, Jon Passow, every week as they review various whiskies and beers from around the world! Logo Design by: https://ta...
2020-10-0700 minUnpacked with SkylerSaving slaves, beating bad guys, and changing governments with Jon GoodIn this episode Skyler talks with Jon Good from International Justice Mission (IJM) about the issue of modern day slavery and worldwide injustice. Jon serves as one of IJM’s church mobilization directors and helps equip churches by sharing the biblical call to justice, introducing churches to IJM’s ministry and mobilizing churches to engage in local and global justice ministries.
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Jon Good
International Justice Mission
Global Slavery Index
Central Illinois Prevention of Abuse
Become a Freedom Partner
For Churches
The Good News about Injustice (Book)
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2020-09-3049 min
The Brief PodcastNBA wildcat strikeDAVE ZIRIN talks about the wildcat strikes in pro sports; and MAC SMIFF on 100 days on the streets in Portland. On The Bookend, it's VICKY OSTERWEIL on her new book, In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-09-1757 minUnpacked with SkylerDoes God Care for Rural America with Jon SandersIn this episode Skyler interviews Jon Sanders on life and ministry in rural America. Jon served as the Lead Pastor of The RESCUE Church in South Dakota. And had been considered a leading voice in the rural church arena. Jon hosts the Small Town Big Church Podcast that seeks to encourage rural pastors with the message that God delights in doing BIG things in small places. In addition to his passion for the rural church, Jon also serves as firefighter/EMT, and the regional director of the Rural Matter Institute.
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Rural Matters Institute
2020-09-0249 min
The Brief PodcastRiots and abolitionDemonstrations continue across the United States against police violence and increasingly against the institution itself. We speak with Vicky Osterweil and Zoé Samudzi about riots, looting and abolishing the police. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-07-1858 min
The Brief PodcastIsraeli annexationIsrael moves with White House-backing to declare sovereignty over their illegal West Bank settlements and annex the Jordan Valley border. We speak with Ali Abunimah about deepening Israeli apartheid in Palestine. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-06-2947 min
The Delicious Culture with Jon FrancoisTHE ANYTHING SHOW PRESENTS: SQUIRRELS, GUNS, AND EROTICA!Jon and his co-host Main Squeeze Mary discuss what happens when you rescue a squirrel, if they would share their lottery winnings with their significant other, what Elmer Fudd CANNOT do, Mary gives a review of the erotic Polish film “365 DNI”, and much more!
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2020-06-1459 min
The Brief PodcastUprising in AmericaThe United States is rocked by protests against police violence as hundreds of thousands march from coast to coast. We are joined from New York by Margaret Kimberley and from Boston by Benjamin Dixon. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-06-1155 min
The LunchboxEpisode 3 - Batman & ElmerThe Batman has resumed filming in the U.K. Preliminary thoughts about rumored plot points. Elmer Fudd has no more buwwets and another Mt. Rushmore.
2020-06-081h 00
The Brief PodcastBolsonaro's BrazilBrazil’s new far-right government plunges the country into fascism. We speak with Brazilian scholar and activist, Diana Aguiar, about the downfall of the Worker’s Party and the rise of Jair Bolsonaro. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-06-031h 10
The Brief PodcastCanada’s Saudi arms dealSaudi’s $14B weapons contract puts Canadian armoured vehicles on the frontlines of the war in Yemen. We are joined by Anthony Fenton to discuss the machinations of Canada’s junior-partner imperialism. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-05-161h 05
The Brief PodcastIndia crackdownIndia jails students, writers, and rights activists as the media works in effective coordination with the government inflaming sectarian divides, suppressing dissent and lionizing Modi. We speak to Shalini Gera and Freny Manecksha about India’s Hindutva crackdown. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-05-0353 min
The Brief PodcastKashmir siegeKashmir’s autonomous status is revoked by India’s far-right government and the military occupation is tightened with a total communications blackout. We speak with Ather Zia and Mohamad Junaid about the resistance in Jammu and Kashmir. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-04-181h 03
The Brief PodcastDelhi pogromIndia’s sectarian citizenship law set off months of protests that were met by government-incited mobs sacking markets, neighbourhoods and mosques as police looked on. We are joined by Kavita Krishnan to discuss the Delhi pogrom and right-wing nationalism in India. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-03-3154 min
The Brief PodcastBernie 2020Bernie Sanders' presidential bid has run into a wall, as the COVID-19 pandemic puts the Democratic Party primary campaign into suspended animation. We are joined by George Ciccariello-Maher to discuss grassroots mobilization and electoral politics. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-03-2134 min
The Brief PodcastTaliban pactThe Taliban and the White House have signed an agreement that would ultimately see US troops withdraw from Afghanistan. After two decades of war, tens of thousands killed, and trillions spent - the US stands to leave a ruined Afghanistan in defeat. Visit The Brief Podcast online: http://thebriefpodcast.com/
2020-03-1150 min