Christopher Ketcham on his Harper's Magazine article, "The Machine Breaker: Inside the mind of an ‘ecoterrorist’." Then a Past Inside the Present with Sebastian Wuepper.

Check out Christopher's article here: https://harpers.org/archive/2023/11/the-machine-breaker/

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Inside the Mind of an "Ecoterrorist" / Christopher Ketcham

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Amanda Abrams on her story at The Intercept, "The Little-Known Reason Counties Keep Building Bigger Jails: Architecture Firms." "The Moment of Truth" with Jeff Dorchen follows the interview.

Check out Amanda's article here: https://theintercept.com/2024/05/31/jail-construction-justice-architecture-firms/

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Architecture Firms Drive Ever-Larger County Jails / Amanda Abrams

Edward Ongweso Jr and Athena Sofides on their Baffler essay, "The Insulin Empire: How profiteers pushed a lifesaving drug out of reach." "Rotten History" follows the interview.

Check out Edward and Athena's article here: https://thebaffler.com/after-the-fact/the-insulin-empire-ongweso-jr-sofides

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Insulin Profiteering Kills / Edward Ongweso Jr. & Athena Sofides

Kavitha Chekuru on her Intercept article, "Gaza's Stolen Healers: Hundreds of Palestinian Doctors Disappeared Into Israeli Detention." 

Check out Kavitha's article here: https://theintercept.com/2024/05/24/gaza-palestinian-doctors-hospital-detained-missing-disappeared/

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Israel's War on Hospitals Includes Imprisoning Doctors / Kavitha Chekuru

Dan Piepenbring on his Baffler article, "K-Pop: Our forefathers did dissociatives." Dan is the New Books columnist for Harper’s and the co-author, with Tom O’Neill, of CHAOS: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties. He’s currently working on a book about ketamine. "Rotten History" and "The Moment of Truth" follow the interview.

Check out Dan's article here: https://thebaffler.com/salvos/k-pop-piepenbring

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Ketamine / Dan Piepenbring

Dylan Saba and Jake Romm discuss their n+1 article, "Acts Harmful to the Enemy," on international humanitarian law criminalizing revolution. After the interview, we hear new installments of "Rotten History" and "The Moment of Truth" with Jeff Dorchen.

Check out Dylan and Jake's writing here: https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/acts-harmful-to-the-enemy/

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Inside the Mind of an "Ecoterrorist" / Christopher Ketcham

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