12:00 PM Pacific Time: Mondays - Wednesdays
Acclaimed program of ideas, in-depth analysis, and commentary on a variety of matters—political, economic, social, and cultural—important to progressive and radical thinking and activism. Against the Grain is produced and hosted by Sasha Lilley.
Adrienne Carey Hurley explores the myriad forms of violence that young people face — in the home, in schools, in the military, and juvenile detention — while being depicted as violent and predatory.
Anne Tamar-Mattis calls into question conventional notions of gender and gender identity; she also describes what happens to people born with so-called intersex conditions.
Radical union organizers and Occupy participants Adrian Maldonado and Angela MacWhinnie discuss the relationship between unions and the Occupy movement. (Part 2 of our look at organized labor and the social movements of the last year.)
In a new collection of political cartoons, Mr. Fish offers a scathing critique of business elites, the political establishment, and mainstream social mores.
Michael Yates, editor of Wisconsin Uprising, takes a look back at the pro-labor upsurge in Wisconsin a year ago and reflects on the lessons learned.
David Graeber, anarchist anthropologist and an instigator of the Occupy movement, recently spoke in San Francisco for well over two hours about 5000 years of debt. We feature highlights.
