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Red Library: A Political Education Podcast for Today's Left

Dec 30, 2019

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The Red Troika Film Club continues our exploration of dojo fascism in The Art of Self Defense. Part 2 focuses on critical analysis of the film as a portrayal of toxic masculinity, comparisons to Fight Club, and...


Dec 23, 2019

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The Red Troika Film Squad watched the 2019 film, The Art of Self Defense, starring Jessie Eisenberg and decided it was too good and fascinating not to do an episode on it. A karate dojo slowly turns into a horrifying fascist institution which...


Dec 16, 2019

Part 4 of Red Library's Revolutionary Politics in Central and South America Series 

For part 2 of our discussion on Saul Landau's The Guerrilla Wars of Central America, we do a bit of critical reflection on Landau's analysis in the book then Comrade Commissar Don takes over to lead us through an overview of the chapter...


Dec 9, 2019

Comrade Adam and Comrade Commissar Don tackle a hugely complex and fascinating topic this week and next: the guerrilla movements and insurgencies that were exploding all in Central America from the 1970's to the early 1990's.

As an introduction into this vast historical landscape, we read through Saul Landau's 1993...


Dec 2, 2019

Part 1 of Red Library's Lost Futures Series
 
Comrade Neil from the From78 podcast joins Comrade Adam and C.C. Don in the library this week for a real banger of an episode focused on the relationship between science fiction, utopian imaginings, and revolution.
 
We read through the brilliant sci-fi classic,