Historical Materialism Podcast

Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar

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Historical Materialism Podcast

A podcast by Historical Materialism on critical Marxist theory. The podcast offers a deep-dive into each new issue of the Historical Materialism Journal. With Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar. Music by Thijs Keulen. Artwork by David Mabb.

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HM9: Racecraft

How does racialisation shape the labour process? How is race formed in the transition from slavery to wage labour? What is the role of racecraft in wage labour exploitation? Looking at the history of the Siddis, 'liberated' East African slaves settled in the Indian subcontinent, helps answer these questions. In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar interview Tania Bhattacharyya from the University of Cambridge about Tania's article Steam and Stokehold: Steamship Labour, Colonial Racecraft and Bombay's Sidi jamāt from the Race and Capital special issue of the HM journal.

1 giờ 14 phút
04/12/2023

HM8: Palestine

What is the role of Israeli settler colonialism on Palestinian agriculture? How is indigeneity invoked in the commodification of land and produce? How does land matter for the Palestinian struggle for liberation? In this episode, Ashok Kumar and Lukas Slothuus speak with Gabi Kirk from California Poly State University about her article Commodifying Indigeneity? Settler Colonialism and Racial Capitalism in Fair Trade Farming in Palestine [https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/articles/commodifying-indigeneity] from the 31.2 issue of the Historical Materialism Journal.

1 giờ 22 phút
01/09/2023

HM7: Marxism and Health

What does the Covid-19 pandemic tell us about the relationship between humans and nature? And how can eco-Marxism help us understand the pandemic? What does a Marxist account of health look like? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar speak with Jacopo Nicola Bergamo from the University of Vigo about his article Pandemic Capitalism: Metabolic Rift, World-Ecology Crossing Dialectical Biology [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/31/1/article-p93_3.xml]. The article is in the 31.1 issue of the Historical Materialism [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/31/1/hima.31.issue-1.xml]journal.

1 giờ 7 phút
24/03/2023

HM6: Insurgent Universality

How can we trace a continuity with the past to inspire a future of emancipation? What can we learn from the experiments of the 1793 sans-culottes, the 1871 Paris Communards, the 1918 Soviet constitution, and the Zapatistas? Is modernity inherently oppressive? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar speak with Massimiliano Tomba, Professor of History of Consciousness at UC Santa Cruz about his article and book Insurgent University: An Alternative Legacy of Modernity. The article is in the 30.4 issue of the Historical Materialism journal.

1 giờ 15 phút
02/02/2023

Landownership and Class

Are landowners a 'third class' beyond capitalists and workers? Or are landowners simply a class fraction of capitalists? How can tenants resist the power of the landowning class? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar talk with Francesca T.C. Manning, author of A Defence of the Concept of the Landowning Class as the Third Class: Towards a Logic of Landownership [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/30/3/article-p79_3.xml]. The article is temporarily free to access and read.

1 giờ 11 phút
26/08/2022

Marxism and the Climate Crisis

Can Marxism offer a convincing understanding of the present climate crisis? What is the metabolic rift? How have different Marxists – Marx, Engels, Lukács, and others – theorised the relationship between capitalism and nature? How can we understand nature in a dialectical way? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar talk about these and further questions with John Bellamy Foster, Editor of Monthly Review and Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of Oregon. John's article The Return of the Dialectics of Nature: The Struggle for Freedom as Necessity [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/aop/article-10.1163-1569206X-20222279/article-10.1163-1569206X-20222279.xml] is based on his Deutscher Memorial Lecture. from the most recent journal issue 30.2 of Historical Materialism [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/30/2/hima.30.issue-2.xml]. The article is open-access and free for all to download and read. Contributors: John Bellamy Foster [https://johnbellamyfoster.org] Lukas Slothuus [https://twitter.com/lslothuus] Ashok Kumar [https://twitter.com/broseph_stalin] Music by Thijs Keulen [https://soundcloud.com/thijskeulen] Artwork by David Mabb [https://www.gold.ac.uk/art/research/staff/dm/01/] Subscribe, share, and get involved with Historical Materialism [https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/]!

1 giờ 13 phút
06/07/2022

The Political Economy of Tar Sands

What is the future of the tar sands in Canada and how does this industry fit in the larger global political economy of fossil fuels? What is the rentier's dilemma and how does it affect the tar sand economy? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar talk with Tyler McCreary, author of Crisis in the Tar Sands: Fossil Capitalism and the Future of the Alberta Hydrocarbon Economy [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/30/1/article-p31_3.xml]from the most recent journal issue 30.1 of Historical Materialism [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/30/1/hima.30.issue-1.xml]. The article is open-access and free for all to download and read. Contributors: Tyler McCreary [https://coss.fsu.edu/geography/faculty/tyler-mccreary/] Lukas Slothuus [https://twitter.com/lslothuus] Ashok Kumar [https://twitter.com/broseph_stalin] Music by Thijs Keulen [https://soundcloud.com/thijskeulen] Artwork by David Mabb [https://www.gold.ac.uk/art/research/staff/dm/01/] Subscribe, share, and get involved with Historical Materialism [https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/]!

51 phút
31/01/2022

The Economics of Modern Imperialism

How does imperialism function economically today? What constitutes economic imperialism and what is the law of the tendency of the rate of profit to fall? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar ask Michael Roberts, co-author (with Guiglielmo Carchedi) of the The Economics of Modern Imperialism [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/29/4/article-p23_2.xml], from the most recent journal issue 29.4 of Historical Materialism [https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/29/4/hima.29.issue-4.xml]. The article is open-access and free for all. Contributors: Michael Roberts [https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com] Lukas Slothuus [https://twitter.com/lslothuus] Ashok Kumar [https://twitter.com/broseph_stalin] Music by Thijs Keulen [https://soundcloud.com/thijskeulen] Artwork by David Mabb [https://www.gold.ac.uk/art/research/staff/dm/01/] Subscribe, share, and get involved with Historical Materialism [https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/]!

1 giờ 7 phút
02/11/2021

Political Marxism

How relevant is Political Marxism today, and what are its main critiques? Join for our inaugural episode of the Historical Materialism Podcast to find out. The podcast offers a deep-dive into each new issue of the Historical Materialism Journal, starting with Issue 29.3, a symposium on Political Marxism. [https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/journal/volume-29-issue-3-2021] Contributors: Lukas Slothuus [https://twitter.com/lslothuus] Ashok Kumar [https://twitter.com/broseph_stalin] Svenja Bromberg [https://twitter.com/sven_ja_b] Maïa Pal [https://twitter.com/maia_pal] Rob Knox [https://twitter.com/pashukanist] Javier Moreno Zacarés [https://twitter.com/harveymurenow] Music by Thijs Keulen [https://soundcloud.com/thijskeulen] Artwork by David Mabb [https://www.gold.ac.uk/art/research/staff/dm/01/] Subscribe, share, and get involved with Historical Materialism [https://www.historicalmaterialism.org]!

1 giờ 37 phút

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A podcast by Historical Materialism on critical Marxist theory. The podcast offers a deep-dive into each new issue of the Historical Materialism Journal. With Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar. Music by Thijs Keulen. Artwork by David Mabb.

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