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01:12:14

1350: Nazi profit and post-war capital / Erica X Eisen

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2021/06/10

Writer Erica X Eisen on her article "The Other Nuremberg Trials, Seventy-Five Years On" for Boston Review, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen takes us to the depths of glory. https://bostonreview.net/class-inequality-law-justice/erica-x-eisen-other-nuremberg-trials-seventy-five-years

01:11:18

1349: Pandemic update / Rob Wallace

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2021/06/09

Evolutionary epidemiologist Rob Wallace on pandemic politics, vaccines, variants, mask laws and the end - or middle - of COVID-19. Read Rob's writing at https://www.patreon.com/robwallace

01:06:52

1348: Malheur and Standing Rock / Jacqueline Keeler

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2021/06/08

Writer Jacqueline Keeler on her book "Standing Rock, the Bundy Movement, and the American Story of Sacred Lands" from Torrey House Press. https://www.torreyhouse.org/standoff

00:57:25

1347: The CIA and surveillance tech / Mara Hvistendahl

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2021/06/07

Journalist Mara Hvistendahl on her article "Oracle Boasted That Its Software Was Used Against U.S. Protesters. Then It Took the Tech to China." for The Intercept. https://theintercept.com/2021/05/25/oracle-social-media-surveillance-protests-endeca/

01:16:56

1346: Debt and coloniality in Puerto Rico / Rocío...

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2021/06/04

Philosopher Rocío Zambrana on her book "Colonial Debts: The Case of Puerto Rico" from Duke University Press, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen publicly shames himself. https://www.dukeupress.edu/colonial-debts

01:17:21

1345: The meaning of crowds / Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

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2021/06/02

Literary theorist Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht on his book "Crowds: The Stadium as a Ritual of Intensity" from Stanford University Press. https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=33653

01:20:51

1344: Colonial violence in Sheikh Jarrah / Sarah Ihmoud

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2021/05/28

Anthropologist Sarah Ihmoud on her article "Sheikh Jarrah: The Question Before Us" for Jadaliyya, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen goes über-Hollywood. https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/42757/Sheikh-Jarrah-The-Question-Before-Us

01:06:16

1343: Public assistance, state surveillance / Spencer...

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2021/05/26

Sociologist Spencer Headworth on his book "Policing Welfare: Punitive Adversarialism in Public Assistance" from University of Chicago Press. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo88749892.html

01:01:31

1342: A history of the filing cabinet / Craig Robertson

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2021/05/25

Media studies scholar Craig Robertson on his book "The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information" from University of Minnesota Press. https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/the-filing-cabinet

01:10:29

1341: Toward global African liberation / Mark P. Fancher

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2021/05/24

Attorney Mark P. Fancher on his article "The USA – Immoral, Illegal, Irredeemable, and Irrelevant to Global Africa’s Liberation Struggle" for Black Agenda Report. https://blackagendareport.com/usa-immoral-illegal-irredeemable-and-irrelevantto-global-africas-liberation-struggle

01:10:47

1340: Climate crisis for the incarcerated / Daniela...

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2021/05/20

Writer Daniela Ochoa-Bravo on her article "When Climate Disaster and Mass Incarceration Collide" for In These Times, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen goes back to disputed territory. https://inthesetimes.com/article/climate-disaster-mass-incarceration-prison-florida-environment

01:10:17

1339: Debt and evangelical capitalism in Colombia /...

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2021/05/19

Religious studies scholar Rebecca C. Bartel on her book "Card-Carrying Christians: Debt and the Making of Free Market Spirituality in Colombia" from University of California Press. https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520380028/card-carrying-christians

01:06:59

1338: Retail labor under digitalization / Janina...

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2021/05/18

Janina Hirth + Markus Rhein on their article "Algorithmic assembly lines: Digitalization and resistance in the retail sector" for The Transnational Institute. https://longreads.tni.org/algorithmic-assembly-lines-digitalization-and-resistance-in-the-retail-sector

01:03:16

1337: Colombia rises up / Alejandra Marín Buitrago

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2021/05/17

Urban planning scholar Alejandra Marín Buitrago on her article "Colombia on the Brink" for Counterpunch. https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/07/colombia-on-the-brink/

01:12:40

1336: Protest laws and police power in France / Rona...

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2021/05/14

Writer Rona Lorimer on her article "Pity the Poor Police: New Laws to Back the Blue" via The Brooklyn Rail, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen reviews a record, as a last request. https://brooklynrail.org/2021/05/field-notes/Pity-the-Poor-Police-New-Laws-to-Back-the-Blue

01:14:31

1335: Uprisings and repression in Detroit / Matthew...

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2021/05/12

Historian Matthew D. Lassiter on his multimedia exhibit "Detroit Under Fire: Police Violence, Crime Politics, and the Struggle for Racial Justice in the Civil Rights Era" and article "Police and the License to Kill" for Boston Review. https://policing.umhistorylabs.lsa.umich.edu/s/detroitunderfire/page/home https://bostonreview.net/race/matthew-d-lassiter-police-and-license-kill

00:31:32

ARCHIVE: Mike Gray on the early days of the drug war.

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2021/05/12

From 1999: Writer and documentary filmmaker Mike Gray on the roots of the US drug war.

01:12:48

1334: Crisis authoritarianism in India / Sayandeb...

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2021/05/10

Sayandeb Chowdhury and Rajendran Narayanan on their article "A made-in-India shock doctrine, with a little help from Latin America" for Monthly Review. https://mronline.org/2021/04/27/a-made-in-india-shock-doctrine-with-a-little-help-from-latin-america/

01:18:40

1333: Lies at the heart of the colony / Yannick...

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2021/05/06

Africana studies scholar Yannick Giovanni Marshall on his op-ed "Totalitarianism at 38th and Chicago: A Minnesotan lie" for Al Jazeera English, and in a Moment of Truth, Jeff Dorchen gives a Baby Talk. https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/opinions/2021/4/21/totalitarianism-at-38th-and-chicago-a-minnesotan-lie

01:05:01

1332: Financialization and the future of college...

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2021/05/04

Historian Trevor Griffey on his article "A New Deal for College Teachers and Teaching" written with Mia McIver for the American Association of University Professors website. https://www.aaup.org/article/new-deal-college-teachers-and-teaching

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