11 Podcast Episodes
Writers and missionaries w/ Adam Shatz
Writers and missionaries w/ Adam Shatz
Adam Shatz joins PTO to talk about his new book, 'Writers and Missionaries: Essays on the Radical Imagination'. We talke... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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1hr 7mins
LA's Summer of Strikes: Harold Meyerson; After Affirmative Action: John Nichols; Writers and Politics: Adam Shatz
LA's Summer of Strikes: Harold Meyerson; After Affirmative Action: John Nichols; Writers and Politics: Adam Shatz
The Summer of Strikes in Los Angeles continues, with hotel workers picketing hotels from Santa Monica to downtown on Jul... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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1hr 5mins
Selected Essays | Adam Shatz on James Baldwin
Selected Essays | Adam Shatz on James Baldwin
On this episode of The Point podcast series “Selected Essays,” Jess Swoboda and Zach Fine talk to the writer Adam Shatz ... Read more
6 Jun 2023
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53mins
Filibuster reform: Harold Meyerson; Haitian refugees: Amy Wilentz; 'The Stone Face': Adam Shatz
Filibuster reform: Harold Meyerson; Haitian refugees: Amy Wilentz; 'The Stone Face': Adam Shatz
Our Washington political update starts with the Fox News report, “Democrats tee up filibuster reform by forcing issue on... Read more
24 Sep 2021
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56mins
Long-term political cost of the Afghan pullout? Not much: John Nichols on Biden, plus Adam Shatz on a Black American in Paris
Long-term political cost of the Afghan pullout? Not much: John Nichols on Biden, plus Adam Shatz on a Black American in Paris
America’s longest war came to an end on Monday as the last troops left Afghanistan, 20 years after we started fighting t... Read more
1 Sep 2021
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37mins
Bipartisan Biden? Harold Meyerson; Adam Shatz on Edward Said; “Don’t Look Back”: Ella Taylor
Bipartisan Biden? Harold Meyerson; Adam Shatz on Edward Said; “Don’t Look Back”: Ella Taylor
A group of moderate Republicans led by Mitt Romney are offering Joe Biden a bipartisan compromise on infrastructure-one ... Read more
28 May 2021
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1hr 2mins
Palestinian Lives--and Deaths: Rachel Kushner on refugees and Adam Shatz on Edward Said
Palestinian Lives--and Deaths: Rachel Kushner on refugees and Adam Shatz on Edward Said
Conflict between Israel and Palestine has been escalating this week. For this podcast we have two segments about Palest... Read more
12 May 2021
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45mins
Algiers, Third World Capital: Elaine Mokhtefi and Adam Shatz
Algiers, Third World Capital: Elaine Mokhtefi and Adam Shatz
After Algeria gained its independence from France in 1962 Algiers became the de facto capital of anti-imperialism, anti-... Read more
30 Apr 2019
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1hr 16mins
Absolute Revolt: Adam Shatz talks to Olivier Roy, part 2
Absolute Revolt: Adam Shatz talks to Olivier Roy, part 2
In the second part of their conversation, Olivier Roy and Adam Shatz discuss the deculturation of Islam, and why it has ... Read more
16 Oct 2017
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51mins
Living Orients: Adam Shatz talks to Olivier Roy, part 1
Living Orients: Adam Shatz talks to Olivier Roy, part 1
In the first of two podcasts, Olivier Roy tells Adam Shatz about his experiences with the Gauche prolétarienne in the 19... Read more
10 Oct 2017
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50mins