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  • Rethinking COVID, Celebrating the Holidays, Accepting Despair, and Forgiveness
    In this segment, Vince is joined by his cat, Dr. Leary. Sergio is busying finishing his documentary, so Vince sat down and shared some of his reflections on how to approach COVID deniers, why philosophy is useful, Freud, Avital Ronell, the new YouTube series, 'Why People Hate the Left,' the ability and willingness to sit in despair, and why he's not celebrating the holidays this year. 
     
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    57 min
  • Paul Buhle on Left Politics in the 1980s and 1990s, Pop Culture, and Labor Unions
    Paul Buhle is a retired senior lecturer in the American studies department at Brown University. He is a co-author, with Dave Wagner, of 'Radical Hollywood: The Untold Story Behind America’s Favorite Movies' and the editor of 'Jews and American Comics: An Illustrated History of an American Art Form,' 'Studs Terkel’s Working: A Graphic Adaptation,' and 'A Dangerous Woman: The Graphic Biography of Emma Goldman,' all published by The New Press. Buhle is the founder of the Oral History of the American Left archive at New York University and a co-editor of The Encyclopedia of the American Left. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin, and has continued actively producing books of comic art, including Yiddishkeit: Jewish Vernacular and the New Land and Bohemians: A Graphic History.
     
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    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    51 min
  • Anand Giridharadas on Philanthropy, Billionaires, Trump Supporters, and Community
    Anand Giridharadas is a writer. He is the author of, most recently, "Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World," published by Knopf in 2018. His other books are “The True American: Murder and Mercy in Texas,” about a Muslim immigrant’s campaign to spare from Death Row the white supremacist who tried to kill him (optioned for movie adaption by Annapurna Pictures); and “India Calling: An Intimate Portrait of a Nation’s Remaking,” about returning to the India his parents left. He is an editor-at-large for TIME, an on-air political analyst for MSNBC, and a visiting scholar at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. 
     
    Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PARCMEDIA
    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    50 min
  • Oliver Stone on Filmmaking, U.S. Politics and Trump Derangement Syndrome | Pt. 2
    Oliver Stone is an Academy Award-winning director, documentary filmmaker, Vietnam veteran, Hollywood rebel, a cultural icon, and world-renowned political dissident. Oliver's memoir, Chasing The Light (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), released earlier this year, is a fascinating and engaging account of his life, from childhood, early writing ambitions, and experiences in Vietnam, to his social and cultural reflections upon returning home from the war, political education, film school, life, drugs, sex, Hollywood, and much more. Do yourself a favor, and buy a copy for the holidays. You won't be disappointed. This is part one of a two-part interview. Cheers! 
     
    Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PARCMEDIA
    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    58 min
  • Oliver Stone on Family, Vietnam, Film School, Sex, Drugs and Hollywood | Pt. 1
    Oliver Stone is an Academy Award-winning director, documentary filmmaker, Vietnam veteran, Hollywood rebel, a cultural icon, and world-renowned political dissident. Oliver's memoir, Chasing The Light (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), released earlier this year, is a fascinating and engaging account of his life, from childhood, early writing ambitions, and experiences in Vietnam, to his social and cultural reflections upon returning home from the war, political education, film school, life, drugs, sex, Hollywood, and much more. Do yourself a favor, and buy a copy for the holidays. You won't be disappointed. This is part one of a two-part interview. Cheers! 
     
    Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PARCMEDIA
    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    1 hr 16 min
  • Community Organizing 101, Democratic Socialists of America, and Politics After Trump
    Rob Johnson is an Amtrak worker and member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, lifelong Hoosier, and organizer who lives in Michigan City, Indiana. Rob organizes with OURMC | Organized & United Residents of Michigan CIty and Northwest Indiana Democratic Socialists of America. 
     
    Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PARCMEDIA
    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    1 hr
  • The Superficial Nature of American Culture
    On this week's podcast, Vince and Sergio talk about the connection between lack of community and genuine friendship bonds and the inability of American progressives and leftists to make political changes. If people don't take themselves seriously, why would anyone take your political project, campaign, or movement seriously? 
    Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PARCMEDIA
    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    1 hr 1 min
  • Steven Hill on the COVID-19 Gig Economy, Workers' Rights, and Economic Reforms
    Steven Hill is a journalist, lecturer, and political professional based in San Francisco, California, with over two decades of experience in policy and politics. Most recently he was policy director for the Center for Humane Technology. He also was previously journalist-in-residence at the Berlin Social Science Center (WZB), a policy director and senior fellow with the New America Foundation, Holtzbrinck fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, and co-founder and assistant director at FairVote. Mr. Hill is a frequent speaker at academic, government, NGO, and business events, speaking on a wide range of topics related to politics, economics, global complexity, the digital economy, future of work, artificial intelligence, startup platforms, climate change, health care, transatlantic relations, China and future trends. He is the author of seven books, including 'Raw Deal: How the Uber Economy and Runaway Capitalism Are Screwing American Workers,' 'The Startup Illusion: How the Internet Economy is Ruining Social Welfare,' and 'Expand Social Security Now: How to Ensure Americans Get the Retirement They Deserve.'
    45 min
  • Doug Henwood on the 2020 Elections, Socialism, and Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)
    Doug Henwood is an American journalist, economic analyst, author, and financial trader who writes frequently about economic affairs. He hosts 'Behind the News,' a weekly program on KPFA. Formerly, he published a newsletter, 'Left Business Observer,' that analyzed economics and politics from a left-wing perspective. He is the author of several books, including 'Wall Street,' (1997), 'After the New Economy,' (2003), and 'My Turn: Hilary Clinton Targets the Presidency,' (2016). His articles have appeared in 'Harper's Magazine,' 'The Nation,' 'The Village Voice,' and the 'Los Angeles Times.' Henwood is also a contributing editor at The Nation.
    51 min
  • David Vine on United States of War, U.S. Empire, and Militarism
    David Vine is Professor of political anthropology at American University in Washington, DC. David's newest book, 'The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, from Columbus to the Islamic State,' was just published by the University of California Press. 'The United States of War' is the third in a trilogy of books about war and peace. The other books in the trilogy are 'Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World' (Metropolitan/Henry Holt, 2015) and 'Island of Shame: The Secret History of the U.S. Military Base on Diego Garcia' (Princeton University Press, 2009). David's other writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, The Guardian, Mother Jones, Boston Globe, Huffington Post, and the Chronicle of Higher Education. David is a board member of the Costs of War Project and a co-founder of the Overseas Base Realignment and Closure Coalition. David is a contributor to TomDispatch.com and Foreign Policy in Focus. All royalties from David's books and all speaker honorariums are donated to the Chagossian people and nonprofit organizations serving other victims of war.
     
    Become a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PARCMEDIA
    Follow Us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Vince_EmanueleFollow Us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/1713FranklinSt/Follow Us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parcmedia/?...  #PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.
    1 hr 13 min

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PARCMedia is a news and media project founded by two USMC veterans, Sergio Kochergin & Vince Emanuele. They give a working-class take on issues surrounding politics, ecology, community organizing, war, culture, and philosophy.