This American Left

Matthew and Hannah

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This American Left Podcast

Two siblings, a young millennial and an old millennial, discuss current events, everyday struggles, and the ever-changing political landscape from a leftist perspective. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

04/11/2022

Episode 10: Worst Episode Ever

Matthew and Hannah turn a simple microphone test into a podcast episode in what critics have described as "the worst episode of This American Left ever recorded." Click here to buy a copy of Matthew's book "Millennial Marxist." --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

36 min
24/01/2022

Episode 9: The Pandemic

Matthew and Hannah discuss the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including their own recent experiences and the stark differences between the U.S. government's response and the Chinese government's response. Music by Benjamin Michael. Click here for notes and sources. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

1h 23m
07/09/2021

Episode 8: 9/11

Matthew and Hannah discuss Afghanistan, covert CIA operations, 9/11 conspiracy theories, and much more. This episode will blow hearts and minds (while leaving steel-framed skyscrapers completely intact). Click here for notes and sources Click here to support us on Patreon --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

1h 40m
29/07/2021

Episode 7: The U.S. Military

Matthew and Hannah talk to former Navy corpsman Ben Jarvis about his experiences with the U.S. military and how he became a leftist. General content warning/trigger warning (discussion of violence, etc.). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

1h 8m
20/04/2021

Episode 6: State Terror and Trans Liberation

Meghan joins Matthew and Hannah to discuss recent anti-trans legislation in states like Arkansas and Tennessee. Matthew talks about trans liberation from a Marxist perspective. Music by Benjamin Michael. Support this podcast at patreon.com/thisamericanleft "Marxism and Trans Liberation" by Alyson Escalante Resources for Kids/Families: Families in Transition: A Resource Guide for Families of Transgender Youth Peer Support, Group Meetings, Referrals And Resources For The Transgender Community Online Support Groups/Talklines for Queer and Trans Individuals Online Discussions for Adults & Youth Groups Something to Talk About: A Monthly Series Designed by PFLAG National’s Straight for Equality Program Trans Lifeline- A Hotline for Transgender Needs Trans Mentors International Resources for Professionals: 4 Ways To Make Your Workplace Equitable For Trans People Diversity & Inclusion Relias Training A Guide to Being an Ally to Transgender and Nonbinary Youth- from The Trevor Project Quick Tips for Medical Providers of Transgender Patients Supporting the Transgender People in Your Life: A Guide to Being a Good Ally Serving our Transgender Patients- Relias Training with Nate Cannon Tips for Allies of Transgender Individuals Trans Affirming Therapists: Online Education Opportunities Useful Tools and Worksheets for Using with Transgender Patients --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

53 min
31/03/2021

Matthew's Minute: On Authority

Matthew talks about the pejorative use of the term "authoritarian", which is often used in the West to denounce socialist and communist movements. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

17 min
15/02/2021

Episode 5: The Black Panther Party

Matthew and Hannah discuss the history of the Black Panther Party and its relevance today. The primary source for this episode was the PBS documentary, "The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution." Additional sources: https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/black-panthers-ten-point-program/ https://timeline.com/the-black-panthers-helped-free-breakfast-programs-9e4756d93510 https://www.liberationnews.org/50-years-later-what-can-the-black-panther-party-teach-a-new-generation-of-revolutionaries/ Music by Benjamin Michael --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

1h 26m
11/01/2021

Episode 4: Happy Coup Year

In a completely unscripted and improvised discussion, Matthew and Hannah talk about the fascist insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the incoming Biden administration, Borat 2, and many additional random topics. Music by Benjamin Michael --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

1h 5m

Two siblings, a young millennial and an old millennial, discuss current events, everyday struggles, and the ever-changing political landscape from a leftist perspective. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thisamericanleft/support

Creator

Matthew and Hannah
Years Active

2020 - 2022
Episodes

14
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© Matthew and Hannah
Show Website

This American Left