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Life, Liberty, and.... Slavery? The Mixed Legacy of 1776 (REUPLOAD)

*The first version of this episode was only an hour long for some reason. We've re-uploaded the full episode which is a half hour longer.* For America's 250th birthday, the boys got together to discuss the legacy of the American Revolution. There are two major poles of thought on ...  Show more

PATREON PREVIEW -- The Azov International: Ukraine's Premier Neo-Nazi Movement and the Worldwide Web of White Supremacist Terror Groups

Last week's British race riots were largely organized by a rising movement of affiliated neo-Nazi organizations called Active Clubs. It should surprise no one that they have direct links to Ukraine. This week we do a close read of an article from the Azov Lobby Blog and discuss t ...  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

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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