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A curated playlist of the best new podcast episodes that our system uncovers each week. We include our short summaries for each episode. For more information: www.the-syllabus.com

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01:52:35

E112: [FREE EPISODE] Radical Reads - Be Gay Do Crime

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2025/11/01

Podcast: Working Class History (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: E112: [FREE EPISODE] Radical Reads - Be Gay Do CrimePub date: 2025-10-18Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAs part of our Radical Reads series, we speak about our latest book, Be Gay, Do Crime: Everyday Acts of Queer Resistance and Rebellion, with editors Zane McNeill, Blu Buchanan and Riley Clare Valentine.Radical Reads is one of our Patreon-only exclusive series,

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01:30:38

E330 - American Sociocide w/ Charles Derber

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2025/11/01

Podcast: American Prestige (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: E330 - American Sociocide w/ Charles DerberPub date: 2025-10-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationSubscribe now to skip the ads and get more episodes. Danny and Derek speak with sociologist Charles Derber about how American society is tearing itself apart, as explored in his book Bonfire: American Sociocide, Broken Relations, and the Quest for Democracy. They discuss the

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01:18:17

427. Many Worlds of Extraction (ft. Laleh Khalili)

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2025/11/01

Podcast: This Machine Kills (LS 48 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: 427. Many Worlds of Extraction (ft. Laleh Khalili)Pub date: 2025-10-13Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWe chat with Laleh Khalili — author of Extractive Capitalism: How Commodities and Cronyism Drive the Global Economy — about the different systems, footsoldiers, and circuits of extraction that are essential to capitalism. We take a tour of the great many worlds of

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01:24:57

72 - The Holocaust, Hamas, and Habermas w/Dirk Moses

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2025/11/01

Podcast: Spaßbremse (LS 29 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: 72 - The Holocaust, Hamas, and Habermas w/Dirk MosesPub date: 2025-10-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWe've discussed Germany's relationship with Israel and Palestine from several different angles on the show. How can we sum it all up? To offer his perspective, Prof. Dirk Moses outlines the five elements of what he calls the "German Catechism." He and Ted examine

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00:32:20

155: Queers at the Table with Dr. Alex Ketchum and...

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2025/11/01

Podcast: AnthroDish (LS 38 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: 155: Queers at the Table with Dr. Alex Ketchum and Dr. Megan EliasPub date: 2025-10-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhat makes food queer? Is it possible to name and list it out as simple, clearcut elements? In their new co-edited volume, Queers at the Table, Doctors Alex Ketchum and Megan Elias explore this question with a community of writers, illustrators, and recipe

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00:49:30

Leslie Regan Shade on the internet, political...

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2025/11/01

Podcast: culturalstudies (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this?)Episode: Leslie Regan Shade on the internet, political economy, gender, and editingPub date: 2025-10-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationLeslie Regan Shade on the internet, artificial intelligence, political economy, youth, gender, the Olsen twins, and editing You can read about her work here: https://ischool.utoronto.ca/faculty-profile/leslie-regan-shade/The podcast and artwork

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00:31:45

Under the Cover of Canadian "Print Nationalism"

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2025/11/01

Podcast: Humanities at LargeEpisode: Under the Cover of Canadian "Print Nationalism"Pub date: 2025-10-15Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationJulien Lefort-Favreau explores print nationalism, the government-funded system that keeps Canadian publishing alive, and the new pressures it faces from neoliberalism, Amazon, and algorithm-driven culture. His research considers why literature remains central to Canada's public life and how publishing

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00:29:08

Ep 3 - It’s Never A Strategy To Remain Quiet with...

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2025/11/01

Podcast: A People's ClimateEpisode: Ep 3 - It’s Never A Strategy To Remain Quiet with Nick TilsenPub date: 2025-10-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationA call for big, bad, bold courage.What does true climate action look like when it’s rooted in sovereignty, resistance, and liberation? In this powerful episode of A People’s Climate, Shilpi Chhotray sits down with Nick Tilsen—Oglala Lakota land defender and CEO of NDN Collective—to unpack the

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00:42:00

Karl Ittmann, "Fuelling Empire: The British Imperial...

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2025/11/01

Podcast: New Books Network (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Karl Ittmann, "Fuelling Empire: The British Imperial Oil Complex, 1886-1945" (Oxford UP, 2025)Pub date: 2025-10-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBeginning in the late nineteenth century, British companies used the resources of empire to create an imperial oil industry that controlled 20% of global oil reserves by 1939 and allowed for the movement of capital and labor

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01:10:43

Genealogy and Critique, with Raymond Geuss

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2025/10/24

Podcast: Zeitgeist und GeschichteEpisode: Genealogy and Critique, with Raymond GeussPub date: 2025-10-06Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization

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00:56:26

Ep 347 - Libertarianism vs. Reality with Brett Scott

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2025/10/24

Podcast: Macro N Cheese (LS 46 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Ep 347 - Libertarianism vs. Reality with Brett ScottPub date: 2025-09-27Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEconomic anthropologist Brett Scott, the author of Cloud Money, talks with Steve about libertarianism’s big lie. Or lies – plural.From a class perspective, libertarianism is largely an ideological tool that protects elite power by promoting a false narrative of

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01:23:59

How Western Ignorance Has Been Plundering Africa /...

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2025/10/24

Podcast: This Is Hell! (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: How Western Ignorance Has Been Plundering Africa / Bronwen EverillPub date: 2025-10-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBronwen Everill joins This Is Hell! to talk about her new book "Africonomics: A History of Western Ignorance”, published by The New Press. https://thenewpress.org/authors/bronwen-everill/?v=eb65bcceaa5fWe will have new installments of Rotten History and

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00:57:23

E229 - How The Simpsons Reshaped American Comedy w/...

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2025/10/24

Podcast: American Prestige (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: E229 - How The Simpsons Reshaped American Comedy w/ Alan SiegelPub date: 2025-10-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationSubscribe now to skip the ads and get much more content. Don’t forget to vote for AP in the 2025 Signal Awards! In a break from the (overtly) political, Derek and Danny are joined by The Ringer’s Alan Siegel to talk about his new book Stupid TV: Be More

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00:45:56

The Texas roots of America's far right

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2025/10/24

Podcast: KERA's Think (LS 55 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The Texas roots of America's far rightPub date: 2025-10-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization To find the most reliably conservative area of the United States, look no further than West Texas. Jeff Roche, professor of American history at the College of Wooster in Ohio, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss how “cowboy conservativism” spread across the nation, its origins in

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00:20:25

Geomythology, Folklore, & the Environment

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2025/10/24

Podcast: KPFA - Letters and Politics (LS 48 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: Geomythology, Folklore, & the EnvironmentPub date: 2025-10-06Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationGuest: Adrienne Mayor is a research scholar in classics and the history of science at Stanford University. She is the author of many books, including The Poison King (a finalist for the National Book Award), The Amazons, and her latest, Mythopedia: A Brief Compendium of

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00:27:21

Bolivia’s Cholitas – From Outcasts to Icons

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2025/10/24

Podcast: The Documentary Podcast (LS 66 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: Bolivia’s Cholitas – From Outcasts to IconsPub date: 2025-10-07Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWith their pleated skirts and bowler hats the “cholita” women are a common sight in Bolivia’s administrative capital La Paz. They’re often from indigenous Aymara and Quechua cultures. Until recently cholita was used as a derogatory term to talk about their distinctive

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00:55:01

The Gilded Rage of Tech Billionaires w/ Jacob Silverman

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2025/10/24

Podcast: Tech Won't Save Us (LS 57 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: The Gilded Rage of Tech Billionaires w/ Jacob SilvermanPub date: 2025-10-09Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationParis Marx is joined by Jacob Silverman to discuss Jacob’s new book Gilded Rage, which explores the radicalization of Silicon Valley leaders, who are exerting their growing influence to shape our society for the worse. Jacob Silverman is an independent journalist

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00:26:15

FreshEd #402 – What do tax cuts really mean? ...

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2025/10/24

Podcast: FreshEd (LS 40 · TOP 2% what is this?)Episode: FreshEd #402 – What do tax cuts really mean? (Melinda Cooper)Pub date: 2025-10-05Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationToday we explore tax cuts as a form of government expenditure and what that means for social inequality, politics, and government services. My guest is Melinda Cooper. Melinda Cooper is a professor in the School of Sociology in the Colelge of Arts & Social Sciences at

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00:30:24

[OVERSHOOT] Part 2: Carbon Suckers

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2025/10/24

Podcast: Macrodose (LS 44 · TOP 1% what is this?)Episode: [OVERSHOOT] Part 2: Carbon SuckersPub date: 2025-10-06Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWho’s going to clean up the mess?Dangerous amounts of carbon have been dumped in the atmosphere - so someone has to clean up the mess. Enter the dream - or delusion - of sucking carbon out of the sky. We trace how a backup plan for tackling climate change became plan A, why fossil fuel

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01:10:03

The Battle Over Civil Society

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2025/10/24

Podcast: Unpopular Front PodcastEpisode: The Battle Over Civil SocietyPub date: 2025-10-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn conjunction with Dissent magazine, I spoke to UC Berkeley sociologist Dylan Riley, author of The Civic Foundations of Fascism in Europe, about civil society, democracy, and fascism today. You can continue reading the abridged and much-cleaned-up version of the interview below on the Dissent site, or you can listen to

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