The AntiFaPDA (That's Antifada + Pod Damn America, not a new anti-masturbation campaign) continues with our guest Alex Ptak and a deep dive into the depths of SJW Youtuber Marla Mae Fish! We defend Tim Burton and his goth babe characters from her bad liberal takes. Is this the foundation of an In...
2018-12-24 16:40:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Comedian Alex Ptak (@ptakjokes) of Ballin' Out Super and fam-cast Pod Damn America popped into the studio for a free-wheeling exchange of ideas.
We confronted the most pressing issues of the day: How many radicalized Wine Moms will it take to bring on the rev? Now that Tee...
2018-12-19 19:57:57 +0000 UTC View Post
A person who actually knows what he's talking about joins us to discuss the left case for actually knowing that the hell you're talking about.
After some opening thoughts on the 'Yellow Vest' movement in France (which Sean mistakenly calls the 'Yellow Jackets' at least 4 times bc he clearly...
2018-12-12 09:08:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Sean and Jamie are back from their magical Mexican vacation! We talk about why we love visiting Mexico, the legend of Trotsky's cookies, their Chiapas car calamity, La Chica Arana's summit with Corbyn and Amlo, a visit to Zapatista territory, Sean's run-in with a caravan of internally-displaced i...
2018-12-05 15:53:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Sean joins the DAMNED in an Antifada crossover episode with Pod Damn America for a special History is a Weapon about the Industrial Workers of the World, aka the wobblies. The anarchistic-Marxistic union organized hundreds of thousands of US workers with a goal of becoming "one...
2018-11-21 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Pavlos stays after-hours to indulge our wildest fantasies with his illicit tales of sultry Syntagma street action. The Hellenic hunk's voyeuristic remembrances of battles with the police, the parliament, and the KKE, gets us too hot to last the full 30 minutes, and the last part of the episode we sh...
2018-11-19 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Psychedelic Bordigist, Pavlos Roufos (@PRoufos), joins us to talk about the years leading up to, the proximate causes of, and the aftermath of the Greece sovereign debt crisis.
How the post-war dictatorial regime cared more about repressing the left than economic development. How the social-...
2018-11-15 16:22:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Antifascist activist Jay Firestone joins us to elaborate on his three month infiltration of New York’s Alt Right including the Daily Stormer, TRS, and the New York Forum. He describes his motivations for the project (communism), his take on how to fight white nationalism, and tells ...
2018-11-07 15:41:04 +0000 UTC View Post
On this most terrifying Halloween episode, we are joined by the Lit Crit Guy (@TheLitCritGuy) for a discussion of Gothic Marxism, zombie neoliberalism, horror movies, and more!
What is Gothic Marxism and how is it usef...
2018-10-31 10:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
We've been on vacation for the last week and a half, so we've decided to unlock some premium content for our subscribers. Enjoy! (11/29)
When the alleged 'Florida Communist Front' outlined a concrete proposal to begin, fight and win a Protracted People's War from the Everglades, Antifad...
Shyam from Commune (@commune_mag) and Andy Battle of CUNY Struggle (@cunystruggle) stick around to get utopian and weird.
Musky hyper-loop death machines. Anarchist scarcity train-hopping vs sexxxy luxury sleeper-car socialism. Utopian transit visions: car libraries, dino rides and #BringBackTheOc...
2018-10-26 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, comrades! In case you missed it, Jamie was on our pal Jake Flores' goth socialist podcast Pod Damn America this week for a discussion of Marxist feminism, witches, horror movies, and more. 2018-10-25 22:00:32 +0000 UTC View Post
This week, the crew is joined by Shyam Khanna, EIC of Commune (@commune_mag) and Andy Battle, doctoral student in US History at CUNY, for a discussion of leftist media and public transit.
Shyam unpacks Commune Mag's project of chronic...
2018-10-25 10:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
In this very interactive episode, the skeleton crew gives thanks to Comrade Gritty, the first sports mascot who is actually mocking the fans. We then take questions from you, the listeners, on a broad range of topics including: witches & the occult, mandatory voting, Jamie's political tendency, ...
2018-10-17 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In this patrons-only bonus, we chat with Jacob (@cominsitu) about how a book he translated, "Communism for Kids," and his guerilla reading of "The Coming Insurrection" triggered the unholy trifecta of Glenn Beck, S...
2018-10-12 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Since Halloween starts Oct 1, our episode begins with the spook-buster himself, Max Stirner. In a much anticipated meeting of the minds the two most prominent scholars today, Guillotine Podcast host, writer for Conjure House, and left-wing Alex Jones Dr. Bones, and the author of "All Things are Noth...
2018-10-10 14:52:39 +0000 UTC View Post
This week journalist and artist Molly Crabapple (@mollycrabapple) drops by to talk Puerto Rico, SESTA/FOSTA, and much more.
Highlights:
Jamie and Mo...
2018-10-04 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostAs you may have noticed, we blew past our first goal a while ago but neglected to post the reward we had promised. Turned out someone wanted to be blurred out, and none of us knew how to edit video. Whoops! But with the help of our rad community member Theo (shout out), we got it done.
Witho...
2018-10-02 04:00:30 +0000 UTC View Post
In the first installment of our new history and theory series "History is a Weapon," Sean breaks down historical materialism, a thing we talk about a lot but have never really explained.
Why does the history that we all learned growing up suck so much? Why does it seem like we are at a histo...
2018-10-01 10:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
In this very conspiratorial episode, the crew is joined by Tanz, writer, researcher, and PhD candidate in the CUNY Grad Center's social psychology program, to talk about a pamphlet she co-authored, "How to Overthrow the...
2018-09-27 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
The gang is joined by writer David Klion (@DavidKlion) to talk New York's Democratic primaries, the socialist read on Trump/Russia, and the need for a left internationalism.
The various reactions to Julia Salazar's NY ...
2018-09-20 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In this patrons-only bonus, Jake (@feraljokes) tells a touching tale about chasing Joe Rogan around LA trying to get on his podcast like Captain Ahab chasing a very stoned white whale. Plus: a close reading of Elon Musk smoking weed on Joe Rogan. We watched the whole thing so you don't have to!
Ch...
2018-09-17 10:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
New op-ed from Jamie! TLDR: This is only the beginning. 2018-09-14 20:07:44 +0000 UTC View Post
The Antifada crew is back from vacation and ready to pop off once more. This week, we are joined by fellow Goth socialist podcaster Jake Flores (@feraljokes) for a discussion of comedy, politics, and the joys of amyl nitrate.&nbs...
2018-09-13 10:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In the first installment of our new history and theory series "History is a Weapon," Sean breaks down historical materialism, a thing we talk about a lot but have never really explained.
Why does the history that we all learned growing up suck so much? Why does it seem like we are at a historical ...
2018-09-10 16:13:52 +0000 UTC View Post
In the second edition of The Antifada's new interview series, Andy interviews Matt and Vanessa from the Queens communist project Woodbine at one of their weekly Sunday dinners about building communism, populism, and the autonomism of street cats. Check out Woodbine at 2018-09-06 10:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
While on vacation last week, the Antifada crew decided to mix it up a little by each doing a standalone segment. For her contribution, Jamie spoke with her old friend Anna Barie a.k.a. Nora Singh of Los Angeles punk band Hit Bargain about life on the road, Situationism, and what it means to be the G...
2018-09-06 10:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone! We have grown by leaps and bounds since we started this little thing of ours 6 months ago. We really appreciate all of you getting on board and supporting our work. Andy, Jamie and Sean are going on vacation next week, so Antifada crew will be taking the opportunity to think hard about ...
2018-08-24 16:34:18 +0000 UTC View Post
This week on the Militant Minority Report, we get even more seditious than usual with the help of army resister Spenser Rapone (@punkproletarian).
Mike Ness of Social Distortion brings a smile to our faces. Spenser's journey from 18-year-old recruit to dank communist meme. The relationship between...
2018-08-22 21:53:57 +0000 UTC View Post
After recording episode 18 with Comrade Communicator of the Intergalactic Workers League, Andy compelled us to engage with an original and previously unpublished work by J Posadas called 'On the Function of the Joke and Irony in History' from 1976.
Oh man. If you got the sense that Posadas was a l...
2018-08-18 22:00:36 +0000 UTC View Post