Guest: Kelly Lytle Hernández is the Thomas E. Lifka Endowed Chair in History and the director of the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies at UCLA.  She is a 2019 MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient and the author of the award-winning books Migra!, City of Inmates, and her latest, Bad Mexicans Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands winner of the 2023 Bancroft … Continued


Law & Disorder – May 12, 2025

Law & Disorder exposes the cracks in our system, agitates for resistance and collectively builds a new world where all of us thrive. Hosted by Cat Brooks. Produced by Jesse Strauss.


Law & Disorder

Palestine Post: A Genocide Foretold w/ Chris Hedges – Spring Fund Drive Special

On today’s show, we’re in conversation with Chris Hedges about his latest book, A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine. FUND DRIVE SPECIAL – Pledge $120 and receive Chris Hedges new book, A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine. In it, the Pulitzer Prize–winning former Middle East Bureau Chief … Continued


Democracy Now!

Democracy Now 6am – May 12, 2025

On today’s show: Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Arrested for Visiting ICE Jail, Slams Trump Admin’s “Insane” Abuse of Power “Un-American”: Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman on DHS Threats to Arrest Her for Visiting ICE Jail in Newark ​Representative Rashida Tlaib on Gaza: Why Does U.S. Have Money for “War and Genocide” But Not for Healthcare?  


Background Briefing (Monday, 5am)

Lucan Way / James Zirin / Leah Litman

Manhandling Congresswomen and Arresting a Mayor Makes it Clear We Already Have an Authoritarian Government
As Stephen Miller Talks of Suspending Habeas Corpus, Justices Sotomayor and Ketanji Brown Jackson Warn it is Time to Stand Up
The Law is Being Put to the Test by a Lawless President Who Has Been Given Immunity by a Supreme Court Captured by Right Wing Billionaires


Indie Landscapes

Indie Landscapes – May 11, 2025

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Featuring music from Daily Toll, Lunar Isles, Cut Copy, Z. Lou, Tennis, Lianor, Juke The Tiger, Chezile, Vinyl Williams, Ulrika Spacek, Arcade Fire, Mark Pritchard & Thom Yorke, Pixies, Babe Rainbow, Stereolab