How We Build This is a podcast how we can take action in a time of rising authoritarianism and shrinking rights. Hosted by longtime climate and movement leader, May Boeve, each episode finds May in conversation with with organizers, activists, and changemakers as they try to make sense of how movements are born, and how they grow, and what we can do right now.
How We Build This
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27 episodes
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Podcast Overview
How We Build This is a podcast how we can take action in a time of rising authoritarianism and shrinking rights. Hosted by longtime climate and movement leader, May Boeve, each episode finds May in conversation with with organizers, activists, and changemakers as they try to make sense of how movements are born, and how they grow, and what we can do right now.
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6/2/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 7, 2026
Maurice Mitchell: The Working-Class Insurgency Is Here
Host May Boeve interviews Maurice Mitchell, National Director of the Working Families Party, about the rise of the working-class insurgency.
June 23, 2026
Anne Leonard & Andre Carothers: How Protest Changes What Looks Unchangeable
Host May Boeve interviews Annie Leonard and Andre Carothers about how protest transforms seemingly unchangeable systems.
June 9, 2026
Sudha Nandagopal: From Environmental Policy to Everyday Democracy
Host May Boeve interviews organizer and strategist Sudha Nandagopal about transitioning from environmental policy to fostering everyday democracy.
27 total episodes available with 11 transcripts
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