A podcast by Historical Materialism on critical Marxist theory. The podcast offers a deep-dive into each new issue of the Historical Materialism Journal. With Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar.
Music by Thijs Keulen. Artwork by David Mabb.
Historical Materialism Podcast
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A podcast by Historical Materialism on critical Marxist theory. The podcast offers a deep-dive into each new issue of the Historical Materialism Journal. With Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar. Music by Thijs Keulen. Artwork by David Mabb.
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11/2/2021
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Recent Episodes
April 15, 2024
HM9: Racecraft
<p>How does racialisation shape the labour process? How is race formed in the transition from slavery to wage labour? What is the role of racecraft in wage labour exploitation? Looking at the history of the Siddis, ‘liberated’ East African slaves settled in the Indian subcontinent, helps answer these questions. In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar interview Tania Bhattacharyya from the University of Cambridge about Tania’s article <em>Steam and Stokehold: Steamship Labour, Colonial Racecraft and Bombay’s Sidi jamāt </em>from the Race and Capital special issue of the HM journal.</p>
December 4, 2023
HM8: Palestine
<p>What is the role of Israeli settler colonialism on Palestinian agriculture? How is indigeneity invoked in the commodification of land and produce? How does land matter for the Palestinian struggle for liberation? In this episode, Ashok Kumar and Lukas Slothuus speak with Gabi Kirk from California Poly State University about her article <a href="https://www.historicalmaterialism.org/articles/commodifying-indigeneity"><em>Commodifying Indigeneity? Settler Colonialism and Racial Capitalism in Fair Trade Farming in Palestine</em></a> from the 31.2 issue of the Historical Materialism Journal.</p>
September 1, 2023
HM7: Marxism and Health
<p><strong>What does the Covid-19 pandemic tell us about the relationship between humans and nature? And how can eco-Marxism help us understand the pandemic? What does a Marxist account of health look like? In this episode, Lukas Slothuus and Ashok Kumar speak with Jacopo Nicola Bergamo from the University of Vigo about his article </strong><a href="https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/31/1/article-p93_3.xml"><em><strong>Pandemic Capitalism: Metabolic Rift, World-Ecology Crossing Dialectical Biology</strong></em></a><strong>. The </strong><a href="https://brill.com/view/journals/hima/31/1/hima.31.issue-1.xml"><strong>article is in the 31.1 issue of the Historical Materialism </strong></a><strong>journal.</strong></p>
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