Guest: Michael Albertus is professor of political science at the University of Chicago. The author of four previous books, his writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Atlantic, Foreign Affairs, and elsewhere. He is the author of Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn’t, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies.


Law & Disorder

5 Years Since George Floyd; Plus Resistance in Residence Artist Ryan Nicole

On today’s show, we spend the hour looking back at the five years of abolitionist and community organizing since the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25th, 2020. First, we speak with Mary Moriarty, the Hennepin County Attorney. Hennepin County’s most known city is Minneapolis. Then, we’re joined by Melina Abdullah, a professor … Continued


Democracy Now 6am

Democracy Now 6am – May 27, 2025

On today’s show: Israel Bombs Home of Gaza Pediatrician, Killing 9 of Her 10 Kids, in Latest Attack on Health Workers Trump vs. Academic Freedom: President Escalates Attacks on Harvard and International Students Georgia Abortion Ban Forces Family to Keep Pregnant, Brain-Dead Woman on Life Support “Unconscionable and Deliberate”: GOP Budget Defunds Planned Parenthood Amid … Continued


A Box of Toys

A Box of Toys – May 27, 2025

A Box of Toys is a radio program dedicated to the mystery of obscure music. The sheer volume of new and original artists is utterly overwhelming and A Box of Toys endeavors to pluck these voices out of their dusty basements and onto the airwaves for your listening pleasure. It is the culmination of a … Continued


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