Living The Dream reads On Fairness by Sally McManus
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Feb 11 2019 23:21
ACTU Secretary Sally McManus recently published a book entitled On Fairness. In the episode of Living The Dream we look at how the argument McManus makes points us in the wrong direction. From The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream whilst abolishing prisons
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Jan 30 2019 04:53
An interview about the recent Imagining Abolition conference and the politics of prison abolition.
From The Word From Struggle Street
Living the Dream in 2019
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Jan 8 2019 06:36
Everyone's fav suburban dads of anti-capitalism are back and in our latest podcast we try to get a handle on what happened in 2018 and where we are going in 2019 - from The Word From Struggle Street blog
Living the Dream after the Plebiscite and amongst the Alt-Right
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Oct 12 2018 04:12
The same-sex marriage plebiscite was an amazing victory against conservative forces in Australia. Yet most of the Left treat it as a horrible defeat. What's this all about and what impact does it have on radical politics in Australia? Also we chat about the alt-right in Australia. Living The Dream is an anticapitalist podcast from Brisbane host at The Word From Struggle Street.
Living The Dream with the National Disability Insurance Scheme Ep 2
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Sep 28 2018 01:21
The second Living The Dream episode on the National Disability Insurance Scheme. This time we chat about how it has impacted those working in the sector and the shape and dynamics of care work. Hosted at The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream wth the Communist Party of Australia and Indigenous Struggles during the 1920s and 1930s.
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Aug 22 2018 23:37
What's the relationship between labour struggles against capitalism and Indigenous struggles against colonialism? How has Marxist and communist theory traditionally tried to understand this relationship? This episode of Living the Dream from The Word With Struggle Street examines these questions by looking at the Communist Party of Australia in the 1920s and 30s and its relationship, or lack there of, with Indigenous struggles.
Living The Dream with The Maritime Defence Committee during the 1998 Wharf Dispute
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Jul 10 2018 06:20
It's been 20 years since the MUA dispute. What went on and what lessons are there for class struggle today.
This is the latest episode of Living The Dream hosted by The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream in the time of #metoo Part 2
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Jun 28 2018 04:04
Why isn't consent a solution to gendered and sexual violence? What can we make of the legacy of 70s feminism? How does feminism force us to rethink power and politics? All this and more in Part 2 of our 2-part Living The Dream #metoo special from The Word From Struggle Street .
Living The Dream in the time of #metoo Part 1
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Jun 15 2018 04:26
#metoo has brought issues of sexual violence and gender to the forefront of public debate. But what's it all about? What's the relationship of #metoo to older feminist ideas and struggles over gendered violence and how has feminism engaged with questions of violence, crime and the state? Part 1 of a 2 part special from Living the Dream at The Word From Struggle Street
Skint 1.5 Smashed Avo
Submitted by With Sober Senses on May 24 2018 05:31
The smashed avo has become symbolic of a standard of living: the bundle of commodities that form the historically necessary level for the reproduction of a large swathe of the working class in the last 10 or 20 years, and which increasingly seems untenable in the future. Moralising about the spending choices of the young is thus part of a disciplinary manoeuvre aimed at increasing the acceptance for a lower standard of living: whether that lowering of standards of living happens through the apparently neutral processes of the capitalist mode of production, or from direct attacks from capitalists.
Living The Dream with Marx's Theories of Crisis
Submitted by With Sober Senses on May 21 2018 05:24
Latest episode of Living The Dream - an anticapitalist podcast from The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream at Labour Day 2018
Submitted by With Sober Senses on May 11 2018 02:10
Latest podcast from Living The Dream - hosted at The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream during Trump's Trade War
Submitted by With Sober Senses on May 4 2018 05:00
Short podcast on Trump, Trade and Capital from Living The Dream - a podcast hosted at The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream with the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Apr 13 2018 01:32
Latest Living The Dream podcast - this episode is on the National Disability Insurance Scheme. Living The Dream is hosted at The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream in the feminist moment
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Mar 27 2018 01:56
Interview with feminist writer Eleanor Robertson. This podcast is host at The Word From Struggle Street
Anti-Shorten: The ALP is still selling bullshit
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Mar 13 2018 04:34
A critique of the rehashed social democracy of the Australian Labor Party. Republished from The Word From Struggle Street - an anticapitalist blog from Brisbane
Living The Dream antipolitically
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Feb 20 2018 22:51
Latest episode of Living The Dream: a podcast hosted at The Word From Struggle Street an anticapitalist blog from Brisbane
Living The Dream in Global Union Federations
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Dec 5 2017 00:31
Latest episode of Living The Dream - a podcast hosted at The Word From Struggle Street blog
Living the Dream whilst #qldvotes2017
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Nov 22 2017 04:24
Latest episode of that Living The Dream podcast - hosted at the radical Brisbane blog The Word From Struggle Street
Living The Dream Amidst A Non-Binding Postal Survey On Same-Sex Marriage
Submitted by With Sober Senses on Oct 10 2017 11:34
Latest episode of Living The Dream a podcast hosted at The Word From Struggle Street. This episode is a discussion about the ongoing non-binding postal survey on same-sex marriage.
