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Book Mole Larry Bowlden reviews Colm Tóibín’s novel, Nora Webster (2014). Read more

  In the second of a two part interview, Bill Resnick Talks with Heather Gautney, author of the book Crashing the Party: From the Bernie Sanders Campaign to a Progressive Movement. Gautney is an activist and writer teaching at Fordham University. She was recently appoin... Read more

    Jan Haaken interviews Judith Arcana on the history of abortion access and Measure 106--the anti-abortion measure on the ballot this fall. images via No Cuts to Care and Judith Arcana. Read more

  Laurie Mercier speaks with Deborah Thorne about the “Graying" of consumer bankruptcy—how the shrinking of the social safety net is throwing record numbers of older individuals into economic distress. Thorne is associate professor of sociology at University of Idaho an... Read more

  Denise Morris Hosts this episode of the Old Mole which includes these segments In the second of a two part interview, Bill Resnick Talks with Heather Gautney author of the book Crashing the Party: From the Bernie Sanders Campaign to a Progressive Movement.  Gautney... Read more

Bill Resnick interviews Heather Gautney, a leading activist-scholar on what’s next in the Sanders revolution. Gautney is author of Crashing the Party: From the Bernie Sanders Campaign to a Progressive Movement. Read more

Jan Haaken and Mike Snedeker discuss SESTA-FOSTA, Senate and House versions of a new law banning sex workers from the internet. They discuss the problematic conflation of sex trafficking and prostittuion in this law, how it makes life more dangerous for sex workers, and ... Read more

Clayton Morgareidge exlains why there's no point in appealing to the conscience of capitalists and the politicians that support them: They are slaves to a soul-less system: capital, whose only need is profit. You can read this piece here.  Image: economicshelp.org Read more

Clayton Morgareidge hosts this edition of the Mole and we hear: 1. Bill Resnick talks with author and activist Heather Gautney about the future of the Sanders campaign. 2. The Left & the Law team, Mike Snedeker and Jan Haaken discuss laws regulating sex on the internet a... Read more

  Norm Diamond talks with Heather Mayer,  the author of the just-published book, Beyond the Rebel Girl: Women and the Industrial Workers of the World in the Pacific Northwest, 1905-1924.   Read more