Hope Dies Last with Ryan Harvey

When Detroit-born singer and organizer Barbara Dane attended the 1967 Festival de la Cancion Politica in Havana it sparked a bold idea: she would launch a grassroots record label to curate music from the world's revolutionary anti-colonial movements. Thus was born Paredon Records ...  Show more

Originally recorded in early April, Ryan is joined by activist academics Sam Agarwal and Smriti Upadhyay to discuss the historic farmers protests in India and the authoritarian government led by Narendra Modi. From overseeing anti-Muslim pogroms as the governor of Gujarat State i ...  Show more

Ryan, Chris #2 from Anti-Flag, and members of Myanmar's infamous anarcho-punk band The Rebel Riot discuss the ongoing uprising against the February military coup and the history of punk politics in Myanmar. 

Ryan is joined by musician Kareem Samara, actor Jordan Stephens and poet Analysis—all football players and fans— to discuss the movement against white supremacy among athletes and sports fans, the Premiere League's sanctioning of the taking of the knee, and what happens when prot ...  Show more

Ten years ago, Egyptians took to the streets against a decades-old military dictatorship. But the initial success of the revolution faded, first with the entry of the Muslim Brother to power, and then with the military-coup that overthrew them. Today, Egyptians again live under m ...  Show more