Red Planet speaks with returning guest Matilda, an organizer with the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), about the necessity of unions to push for progress, and the power of the bonds we form in solidarity. Read: Beyond F*ck You Learn how to join the IWW A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/102466184 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/...
Apr 17, 2024•3 hr 7 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Red Planet is joined by Jade, an activist with Don't Pay Manchester, to discuss lessons from the Don't Pay movement in Britain, and what could happen if we all just stopped paying our bills. Check out the Don’t Pay UK website: https://dontpay.uk/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101566647 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/djmuel Conqu...
Apr 03, 2024•2 hr 58 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Red Planet is joined by Mark (aka MedKits 101) to talk about caring for the health and safety of comrades during protest actions. Watch the Medkits 101 First Aid Playlist (cw: gore) : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9YFA0A0Uj23EuJ2_ha-Yd4wrEYstyDNi A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101140477 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/dj...
Mar 27, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Muel and Tim take a little break to catch up on recent events, including several stories of positive changes being made in recent months. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/100661356 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/djmuel ConquestofDread: https://linktr.ee/dreadconquest Produced by Conrad Zimmerman Music by Jasper Byrne: https://space...
Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 51 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Kira and Muel sit down with journalist Bennie Carollo to talk about challenges with and opportunities for leftist news media. Watch Bennie on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/benniedotgay Follow Bennie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Benniedotgay Follow Bennie on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/bennie.gay A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/100221955 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com - Hosted by: KiraChats: https://link...
Mar 13, 2024•2 hr 52 min•Season 3Ep. 6
The Red Planet crew is joined by iDanSimpson for a discussion on the limits of electoral politics in effecting change. Watch Dan on Twitch: https://twitch.tv/idansimpson Listen to Dan’s theory readings on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@idansimpson Follow Dan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommieKnoxville A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/99786428 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://l...
Mar 06, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Kira and Muel examine some of the history, governments, and people that laid the foundation for current-day Yemen, its ongoing civil war, and its actions in the Red Sea in support of Palestine. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97968771 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/djmuel ConquestofDread: https://linktr.ee/dreadconquest Produced b...
Feb 07, 2024•2 hr•Season 3Ep. 4
Muel and Tim discuss strategies for maintaining security within actionist groups. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97488352 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/djmuel ConquestofDread: https://linktr.ee/dreadconquest Produced by Conrad Zimmerman Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Jan 31, 2024•2 hr 56 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Kira and Muel sit down with Drew, an actionist working with Palestine Action, to discuss their successful occupation of the Fischer German’s Manchester offices in November and the effectiveness of direct action. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97042062 Red Planet merch is available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/djmuel ConquestofDread: https://linktr.ee/dreadc...
Jan 24, 2024•2 hr 50 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Red Planet catches up on the news and events from the end of 2023, and discuss our activism goals for the new year. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/96606636 Red Planet merch available at: https://mercenarycreative.com – Hosted by: KiraChats: https://linktr.ee/kirachats DJ Muel: https://linktr.ee/djmuel ConquestofDread: https://linktr.ee/dreadconquest Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Jan 17, 2024•3 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Red Planet examines the relationship between the tenant and landlord classes, and the revolutionary potential of renters. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/94149765 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music
Dec 06, 2023•3 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 38
Red Planet is joined by independent journalist Jess O’Thomson to discuss the state of immigration in the United Kingdom following the Supreme Court’s decision to stop the government’s plan to ship migrants to Rwanda. Read Jess’ writing: https://jessothomson.co.uk Support Jess’ work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/jessothomson A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/93693795 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Nov 30, 2023•3 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 37
Red Planet examines the relationship between displays of public resistance and two apparatus deployed by the state to maintain physical and ideological control: the police and the media. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/92893258 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music
Nov 15, 2023•2 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 36
Red Planet speaks with Michael, an activist working with Jews Against White Supremacy, about how Zionism is antithetical to the Jewish faith and the essential need for Palestinian freedom. Learn more about JAWS: https://www.jewsagainstwhitesupremacy.org/ Follow JAWS on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewsagainstwhitesupremacy A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/92493620 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Nov 08, 2023•2 hr 56 min•Season 2Ep. 35
Red Planet is joined by its tech correspondent, maia [arson] crimew, for a discussion on a decidedly low-tech method of sharing digital information, Sneakernets. Read maia’s blog: https://maia.crimew.gay/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/92042904 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Nov 01, 2023•2 hr 46 min•Season 2Ep. 34
Red Planet examines the history behind the formation of the Israeli state, its colonial policies, and how Zionists have leveraged the Imperial Core to enact a genocide. Watch The Occupation of the American Mind: https://www.occupationmovie.org/ Learn more at Decolonize Palestine: https://decolonizepalestine.com/ Visit Palestine Action: https://palestineaction.org A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/91679286 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacer...
Oct 26, 2023•3 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 33
Red Planet speaks with returning guest Anansi about their research into the Ethiopian revolution and the lessons it can teach us. Watch The Ethiopian Revolution Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZBYtctwD94 See more of Anansi’s work on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Anansislibrary A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/91160056 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Oct 18, 2023•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 32
Alice Caldwell-Kelly returns to Red Planet for a discussion on the utility of 3D printed weapons and how DIY armaments may factor in political action and resistance movements. Follow Alice on Twitter https://twitter.com/AliceAvizandum Listen to Trash Future: https://www.trashfuture.co.uk/ Listen to Kill James Bond: https://www.killjamesbond.com/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/90273355 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp...
Oct 04, 2023•2 hr 43 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Sophie and Kira sit down with writer, journalist, and activist Jamie Peck, to discuss the current state of resistance against the Cop City development in Atlanta, Georgia and how it’s moving forward with a mass action scheduled in November, Block Cop City. Learn more about Block Cop City and find an upcoming event in your city: https://blockcopcity.org/ Check out Jamie’s new comedy show, The Woke Mob: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWokeMob A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: h...
Sep 27, 2023•2 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Red Planet is joined by activist and organizer Amardeep Dhillon to discuss the current state of the United Kingdom as protests spread and the government attempts greater restrictions to crack down. Read Red Pepper: https://www.redpepper.org.uk/ Follow Amardeep on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/amardeepsinghd.bsky.social A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/89514739 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Sep 20, 2023•3 hr•Season 2Ep. 29
Red Planet sits down with journalist, historian, and activist Nick W. Estes to discuss the case of Leonard Peltier, imprisoned over forty years for the deaths of two FBI agents in 1977, and how it relates to larger issues surrounding indigenous rights movements. Learn more about The Red Nation: https://therednation.org/ Watch WARRIOR: The Life of Leonard Peltier: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RsYAYf_2WQU A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/89...
Sep 13, 2023•2 hr 45 min•Ep. 28
maia [arson crimew] returns to Red Planet to talk about their recent reports exposing right-wing posters, the extremely vulnerable streaming service for people kicked off of Twitch.tv, and the industry of ‘stalkerware’. Read maia’s blog: https://maia.crimew.gay/posts/ Learn more about Stalkerware: https://stopstalkerware.org/ https://techcrunch.com/2022/02/22/remove-android-spyware/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/88441983 Music by Jasper B...
Aug 30, 2023•2 hr 50 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Red Planet talks with Anita Downs, a representative of trans activist Sarah Jane Baker, currently being held in a men’s prison for statements made in a speech during Trans Pride. https://www.freesarahjanebaker.com/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/88129658 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Aug 23, 2023•2 hr 25 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Sophie and Muel have a conversation about the fundamental differences between two key aspects of revolutionary change, mobilization and organization, and how both are necessary to achieve goals. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/87735239 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music
Aug 16, 2023•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 24
This week, Red Planet examines the practice of corporations, organizations, governments and brands wrapping themselves in queer coded language and imagery for profit or propagandistic purpose. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/86647282 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music
Jul 26, 2023•2 hr 34 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Red Planet sits down with Mixæl Laufer, anarchist chemist and member of Four Thieves Vinegar Collective, for discussion about medical access, bodily autonomy, and getting good sleep. Follow Mixæl on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelSLaufer Learn more about Four Thieves Vinegar Collective: https://www.fourthievesvinegar.org/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/85228664 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Jun 28, 2023•3 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Red Planet is joined by Trash Future’s Alice Caldwell-Kelly to talk about the impact automation will have on our political systems and how billionaires are desperately trying to find a way they can survive it. Follow Alice on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliceAvizandum Listen to Trash Future: https://www.trashfuture.co.uk/ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/84865218 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music...
Jun 21, 2023•2 hr 52 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Red Planet talks to Harvey and Andrea from Unite St. Mungo’s, currently striking in pursuit of acceptable wages, about working conditions in the nonprofit sector and how management in organizations get in the way of people who want to do good work. Follow Unite St. Mungo’s on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SMUnite Contribute to the Unite St. Mungo’s hardship fund: https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/unitesmstrike?utm_term=BmKpWeDrE A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: http...
Jun 14, 2023•2 hr 55 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Red Planet speaks with Ayelet (@bambikubo), a 17 year-old activist who recently disrupted an event promoting anti-trans author Abigail Schrier in Tel Aviv, about their work with pro-Palestinian advocacy group Mesarvot and their experience as a Jewish anti-Zionist living in Israel. Follow Ayelet on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bambikubo Follow Mesarvot on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mesarvot_ A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/84160239 Music b...
Jun 07, 2023•2 hr 48 min•Season 2Ep. 19
As summer approaches, the Red Planet crew discusses what we can expect from (and how to prepare for) a world where every summer will be hotter than the last. A list of sources is available at the Red Planet Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/83737029 Music by Jasper Byrne: https://spacerecordings.bandcamp.com/music
May 30, 2023•2 hr 57 min•Season 2Ep. 18
