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On Care For Our Common Home: Laudato Si and Christian Anti-Capitalism (Part IV)

This week, the Regrettable Christian Caucus finishes Chapter II of Laudato Si' by the late Pope Francis. You can follow along by grabbing the PDF from Verso or from the Vatican website. This Papal Encyclical calls for urgent action to address the global environmental crisis, crit ...  Show more

PATREON PREVIEW: Regrettable Geopolitics 12/20/2025

Well, here is a release that is back on our old schedule, but we won't be on this schedule for long. In fact, this is our last geopolitics episode of the year. We will resume in the New Year on a bi-weekly schedule. Trump's Acts of Piracy, Genocide in Darfur, Officer Exodus from ...  Show more

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Long Reads: William Morris, Romantic Revolutionary w/ Matthew Beaumont
Jacobin Radio

William Morris is renowned for his work as an artist and designer. But he was also one of Britain's greatest socialist thinkers. Morris combined his opposition to capitalism with a deep understanding of environmental questions that was rare in his own time.


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The Abduction of William Morgan, Part 2
Stuff You Missed in History Class

When William Morgan's manuscript "Illustrations of Masonry" was finally published, it was really kind of boring. So why were people so eager to suppress it, and what truly happened to him after his abduction?

Research:

<ul> <li>“An Old Story Revived ...  Show more

The Abduction of William Morgan, Part 1
Stuff You Missed in History Class

In 1826, William Morgan, who lived in Batavia, New York, advertised that he was writing a book that would expose the secrets of the Freemasons. And then he vanished.

Research:

<ul> <li>“An Old Story Revived.” New York Times. July 9, 1881. https://ww ...  Show more

William Morris
In Our Time: Culture

Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the ideas of William Morris, known in his lifetime for his poetry and then his contribution to the Arts and Crafts movement, and increasingly for his political activism. He felt the world had given in to drudgery and ugliness and he found inspirati ...  Show more