Three previous guests of the show ( Amanda Yee , Amy Wong , and Carl Zha ), return to share their thoughts on Chinese American identity, race, language, and a whole lot more! Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com...
Aug 26, 2020•47 min
Three previous guests of the show ( Amanda Yee , Amy Wong , and Carl Zha ), return to share their thoughts on Chinese American identity, race, language, and a whole lot more! Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com...
Aug 20, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Jana Nakhal is a Marxist feminist organizer, urban activist and member of the Lebanese Communist Party's central committee Ashraf Mtaweh is a Lebanese artist and filmmaker. Gofundme Link
Aug 17, 2020•53 min
A preview of a new podcast from The Red Nation. Subscribe on your podcatcher! Melanie , Andrew , and Nick talk with Diné activist and social worker Amanda Blackhorse
Aug 13, 2020•14 min
Unlocked from behind the paywall! Please enjoy this episode with AUB professor Karim Makdisi originally recorded in November 2019 If you need more The East is a Podcast, there are dozens of episodes available to patrons of the show. Sign up at https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast
Aug 09, 2020•24 min
(Content Warning: brutal violence described graphically) Thank you to Benjamin Bartu for putting this mix together. Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com...
Aug 08, 2020•38 min
I was invited to talk with Uproar in the Studio ( @ChinaFilmPod on Twitter) about the Chinese military film Sky Hunter (2017). Subscribe to their podcast on your podcatcher. Link to the full episode https://uproarinthestudio.home.blog/2020/07/21/bonus-sky-hunter/
Aug 03, 2020•33 min
Aaron Maté is a journalist based in NYC. Check out his podcast, Pushback . Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com...
Aug 01, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Read by the authors. Link to original article ( link ). Check out The End of Sport if you haven't already!
Jul 29, 2020•13 min
Friend of the podcast Justin Podur ( https://www.podur.org/ ) returns to talk about his new book, America's Wars on Democracy in Rwanda and the DR Congo . Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com...
Jul 27, 2020•49 min
Paul Robeson was a singer, activist, and open Communist during the heyday of McCarthyist America. Great thanks to Hami Bahadori for putting this amazing mix together.
Jul 23, 2020•42 min
A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by signing up at the $5 level. You can donate directly through Gofundme , and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com One of my earliest patrons, Amanda Yee (@catcontentonly), makes her first appearance on the show to talk NYC protests, COVID, and a horrible article about the legacy of Edward Said....
Jul 19, 2020•11 min
Cavid Ağa is a journalist and translator based in Ankara. Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
Jul 18, 2020•53 min
Almost two decades ago, author and scholar Jack G. Shaheen gave this lecture about Hollywood's vilification of Arabs and Muslims based on his book, Reel Bad Arabs. Link to the original https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnQND1g_y3Q
Jul 12, 2020•52 min
[I went back on one of my favourite podcasts, Rewatchability , to talk about Team America : World Police. Enjoy!] Happy Birthday America! In celebration we light up some fireworks with TEAM AMERICA: WORLD POLICE!
Jul 09, 2020•1 hr 14 min
Ehsani returns to discuss Lebanon's worsening financial crisis. Please consider supporting the show and help me hit my goal of $1500 a month. I have a Patreon and Gofundme. You can also donate directly with Venmo or Paypal. Links on the homepage, eastpodcast.com
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 12 min
A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by signing up at the $5 level. You can donate directly through Gofundme , and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com Nick Estes returns to the podcast to talk about something really good: tearing down settler monuments....
Jun 29, 2020•10 min
Writing Revolutions: History and Theory between Ethiopia and Iran Conversation hosted by Sharmin and Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies Source Elleni Centime Zeleke ( Bio ) is Assistant Professor in the Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies at Columbia University. Her book is available here Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi is Lecturer in Comparative Political Theory at Goldsmiths, University of London. Check his recent book . Conversation facilita...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 24 min
A 30-min preview of the latest episode of The Anti-Empire Podcast with Justin Podur ( https://twitter.com/justinpodur ) and Carl Zha ( https://twitter.com/CarlZha ) Subscribe today wherever you get your podcasts or listen here https://archive.org/details/indiachinajune182020
Jun 23, 2020•37 min
A preview of the latest bonus episode. Get access to it and hours and hours of bonus content by signing up at the $5 level. You can donate directly through Gofundme , and PayPal/Venmo as well. Links to the latter on my website, eastpodcast.com This is based on an book chapter I contributed to an edited collection published by U Toronto Press. Read by Alex Salamat...
Jun 18, 2020•8 min
Nasser Arrabyee returns to the podcast to talk about the Saudi exit strategy in Yemen. Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon , Gofundme , cash apps, and merch store.
Jun 17, 2020•41 min
Carl Zha is the host of the Silk and Steel podcast. Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon , Gofundme , cash apps, and merch store.
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Unlocked from behind the paywall. Check out Shepherd's farm and support at https://www.patreon.com/ManorofMixedBlessings If you need more The East is a Podcast, there are dozens of episodes available to patrons of the show. Sign up at https://www.patreon.com/east_podcast
Jun 07, 2020•12 min
My longtime friend and guest of the show Nathan Kalman-Lamb ( @nkalamb ) recently launched a podcast with Derek Silva ( @DerekCrim ). Enjoy this short clip from episode 15. Subscribe today wherever you get your podcasts.
Jun 06, 2020•11 min
Andray Domise is a Contributing Editor at Macleans magazine. #blackilvesmatter Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon , Gofundme , cash apps, and merch store.
Jun 04, 2020•1 hr 5 min
Sharmine Narwani is a freelance journalist based in London and Beirut Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon , Gofundme , cash apps, and merch store.
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 18 min
Aditya Desai is a freelance writer and adjunct writing instructor based in Baltimore. Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon, Gofundme, cash apps, and merch store.
May 28, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Unlocked from behind the paywall! Hope you enjoy this short extract from Josh Stacher's most recent book, Watermelon Democracy: Egypt’s Turbulent Transition (2019). Please consider donating to keep my work going. You can sign up on Patreon or give a one time donation on Gofundme .
May 25, 2020•12 min
For Nakba day, a conversation with Seth (aka "kabbalah bitch"), a Jewish American anti-Zionist Palestine solidarity activist and self-described "Twitter dumbass." Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon , GoFundMe, cash apps, and Merch store.
May 16, 2020•1 hr 8 min
Guest host and longtime supporter of the podcast Shama Rangwala in conversation with journalist Desmond Cole about the 2002 film Minority Report. Consider supporting the show. Go to eastpodcast.com for links to Patreon , GoFundMe, cash apps, and Merch store.
May 14, 2020•1 hr 40 min