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Feather River Action! on Forest Fires and Clearcuts
April 21st, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with Josh Hart of Feather River Action! About the US forest services plans to defoliate and sell for salvage large swaths of forest in the north east of so-called California. More info at FeatherRiverAction.org
Jeremy White on the “San Diego Antifa” Case
April 14th, 2024 by bogoodnessOur mid-March 2024 conversation with filmmaker and activist Jeremy White, facing years in prison for conspiracy in the “San Diego Antifa” case for being a street medic at a counter demo during a Stop The Steal rally in San Diego on January 9th, 2021
Bulldoze SCI Rockview: Abolition, Prisoner Support, and Resistance to Genocide in PA-DOC
April 7th, 2024 by bogoodnessInterview with a supporter of prisoners demanding justice for racist displays by guards at SCI Rockview prison in Pennsylvania
Mac Marquis on “Books Through Bars: Stories from the Prison Books Movement”
March 31st, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with David “Mac” Marquis, co-editor of the recently published “Books Through Bars: Stories From The Prison Books Movement” (University of Georgia Press, 2024) on prison books projects, what they say about conditions inside, some of the value of this inside-outside organizing and what you can expect to find in the book.
Hani Almadhoun on Conditions and Mutual Aid in North Gaza + James Ward on his Struggle for Release from Ohio Prison
March 24th, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with Palestinian-American journalist Hani Almadhoun about conditions in north Gaza where his family lives and the soup kitchen his brother opened there. Then, James Ward talks about his activism behind bars in the Ohio prison system since his incarceration at the age of 15 and his attempt to gain freedom.
Jeremy White on the “San Diego Antifa” Case
March 17th, 2024 by bogoodnessOur conversation with filmmaker and activist Jeremy White, facing years in prison for conspiracy in the “San Diego Antifa” case for being a street medic at a counter demo during a Stop The Steal rally in San Diego on January 9th, 2021
Corvallis Bookfair, Tyumen Case, and Counter-Surveillance
March 10th, 2024 by bogoodnessA conversation with Aster, a European anarchist involved involved in the counter-surveillance and anti-repression project known as the No Trace Project which works to share information about known methods and cases of state surveillance in order to better and expand our collective knowledge, tools and abilities at evading state crackdowns as we organize and act.
Imprisoned Anarchist Toby Shone + Updates from Argentinian Antifascist
March 3rd, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with Toby Shone, anarchist imprisoned in the UK, about his confinement as well as an interview with Nichola, an antifascist in Argentina, about the street demonstrations against neoliberal president Javier Milei, the state of the left and the far right in the country as well as the #redgym and social center in Buenos Aires, La Cultura Del Barrio
Extremism, Fascist Voids and Antifascist Hope with Joan Braune
February 25th, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with Joan Braune about her recent book “Understanding and Countering Fascist Movements: From Void to Hope” out from Routledge.
Harm Reduction and Eco-defense in Appalachia
February 18th, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with Tasha of the West Virginia Harm Reduction crew, Project Mayday. Then a chat with Toby of Appalachians Against Pipelines and Madeline Ffitch, a resistor of the Mountain Valley Pipeline from Appalachian Ohio
Andrew Lee on Defying Displacement
February 11th, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with author and activist Andrew Lee on his recent book, “Defying Displacement: Urban Recomposition and Social War” (AK Press, 2024) on gentrification, financialization of housing and community defense.
Free Alex Stokes + Russian Anti-War Saboteur Ruslan Siddiqui
February 4th, 2024 by bogoodnessThis week on the show, we’re starting out with an…
Mohammad Hureini of Youth of Sumud
January 28th, 2024 by bogoodnessAn interview with Mohammad Hureini of the activist group Youth of Sumud who non-violently defend Palestinian villages from the IDF and zionist settlers in Masafer Yatta in the south Hebron Hills.
Hunger Strike at Red Onion + Military Refuser in Israel
January 21st, 2024 by bogoodnessWe spoke with Shupavu wa Kirima of the Revolutionary Intercommunal Black Panther Party about the hunger strike at Red Onion State Prison in Virginia and the health condition of participant, Kevin “Rashid” Johnson. Then, we spoke with Yuval Dag, an Israeli refusenik in Israel about zionism, resisting the occupation and his network, Mesarvot
Kazi Toure of Boston Jericho on Prisoner Support
January 14th, 2024 by bogoodnessKazi Toure, former US political prisoner and co-founder of the Boston Chapter of National Jericho Movement talks about prisoner support, post-release needs and the work of Jericho Movement.