Proles of the Book Club Podcast
1) Fighting Fascism - Clara Zetkin
âFascism is the strongest, most concentrated, and classic expression at this time of the world bourgeoisieâs general offensive. It is urgently necessary that it be brought down." As fascism continues ...Show More
2) Witches, Witch-Hunting and Women (Part 2 - New Forms of Capital Accumulation and Witch-Hunting in Our Time) - Silvia Federici
"We are witnessing an escalation of violence against women, especially African-descendant and Native-American women, because 'globalisation' is a process of political recolonisation intended to give c...Show More
3) Witches, Witch-Hunting and Women (Part 1 - Revisiting Capital Accumulation and the European Witch Hunt) - Silvia Federici
âEvery town has its witch, and every parish its trolls. We will keep them from life with the fire of joy.â In the first of a two-part episode on 'Witches, Witch-Hunting and Women' by Silvia Federici, ...Show More
4) A Great Love (Part 2) - Alexandra Kollontai
This week we're once again collaborating with our comrades from The Tolerant Left podcast to bring the second of our two part episode covering 'A Great Love' by Alexandra Kollontai. The second half of...Show More
5) A Great Love (Part 1) - Alexandra Kollontai
âAll she wanted was to stand between him and the world, relieve him of his worries, help him bear his cross.â This week we're collaborating with our comrades from The Tolerant Left podcast to bring t...Show More
6) Caliban and the Witch (Chapter 5 - Colonisation and Christianisation) - Silvia Federici
In our fifth and final installment of our readings from Caliban and the Witch by Silvia Federici we focus on 'Chapter 5 - Colonisation and Christianisation: Caliban and Witches in the New World', in i...Show More
7) Caliban and the Witch (Chapter 4 - The Great Witch-Hunt in Europe) - Silvia Federici
As we delve deepter into Silvia Federici's 'Caliban and the Witch', we learn about the origins of the banning of reproductive sex and the demonisation of homosexuality, how women were pushed out of th...Show More
Caliban and the Witch (Chapter 4 - The Great Witch-Hunt in Europe) - Silvia Federici
52:58 | Apr 11th, 2020
8) My Answer to an American Questionnaire - Pasha Angelina
âHow did you become what you are, Pasha?â Praskovya Angelina, affectionately known as Pasha Angelina, takes issue with an American Encyclopaedia's recognition of her as being a 'distinguis...Show More
9) Caliban and the Witch - Silvia Federici (Chapter 3 - The Great Caliban: The Struggle Against The Rebel Body)
How were we transformed from humans into machines? In this third installement of Silvia Federici's 'Caliban and the Witch' we discuss 'Chapter 3 - The Great Caliban: The Struggle Against The Rebel Bod...Show More
10) Caliban and the Witch - Federici (Chapter 2 - The Accumulation of Labor and Degradation of Women)
In this incredibly dense chapter we take a deep dive into topics such as women's bodily autonomy, economic abuse, the weight placed on women by austerity, women as the reproducers of the workforce, th...Show More