May 2025 – Green and Red Podcast

“Rebellions are Built on Hope:” The revolutionary politics of Andor w/ organizer Matt Leonard

May 30, 2025Peoples' History, politics, pop culture

"Andor," the latest Star Wars miniseries, is spin off of the film "Rogue One," which is a prequel to the original Stat Wars trilogy. It's considered grittier, grungier, and more…

The Conspiracy Thrillers Shaped By 1970s America

May 28, 2025pop culture

We're back a new G&R Arts and Culture Episode! In this latest installment, we look at three films from the seventies that were shaped by America's growing cynicism and distrust…

“The Encampments:” New Film on the Student Uprisings at Columbia and Beyond

May 26, 2025Direct Action, politics

The new documentary "The Encampments" is an important portrait of America’s student movement, ignited at Columbia University as students protested their universities’ ties to the war on Gaza. Their actions…

Best of G&R: The Story of Judi Bari w/ Earth First!er Karen Pickett

May 23, 2025Climate, Direct Action

May 24th is the 35th anniversary of the bombing of Earth First!ers Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney. To commemorate we're reposting our interview from last year with Earth First!'s Karen…

Stop Cop City and the Future of Protest (Part 1) w/ Prof. Joseph Brown

May 16, 2025Uncategorized

The Stop Cop City campaign saw an evolution in protest and direct action. It brought together movements that spanned issues, political philosophies, strategic approaches and tactics. The state responded with…

Bold Tree-Sit in Western Washington Blockades Logging of Endangered Legacy Forest

May 15, 2025Climate, Direct Action

In our latest, Scott talks with Fable who's 70 feet above the earth in a tree blocking the logging of a legacy forest in the Elwha Watershed in western Washington.…

SOTR: May Day, “No Kings Day” and Sit-in at Columbia w/ organizer Patrick Young

May 10, 2025Direct Action, politics

In latest installment of our new “State of the Resistance” segment, Scott talks with organizer Patrick Young. They discuss the May Day protests, the upcoming “No Kings” day of action…

How World War Two Was Won . . . (Hint: Trump is wrong…AGAIN)

May 8, 2025Peoples' History, politics

Donald Trump briefly tried to change "Veterans Day" to a Victory in War (both I and II) Day until rebuked by vets, but his explanation needs to also be rebuked.…

How Trump Lost the Conservatives the Canadian Election. w/ Emilia Belliveau

May 5, 2025Foreign Policy, politics, Uncategorized

This past week has seen a resurgence for liberal parties in other parts of the world. In Canada, Mark Carney the Liberal Party made a stunning comeback from a 20%…

ENCORE: Tin Soldiers and Nixon’s Coming . . . 55 Years After the Kent State Killings

May 4, 2025Peoples' History

It’s the 55th anniversary of the killings at Kent State University. In a special encore episode, we’re reposting our Kent State episode from 2020. Listen in: In this episode, we…