The Project Censored Show

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, co-host Eleanor Goldfield sits down with journalist and political economist Ben Norton to discuss the economy, in particular how workers wages have plummeted to levels not seen since the Great Depression. What’s behind this? And what does it have to do with the gold standard? Ben also […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, human rights advocate Gimena Sanchez-Garzoli rejoins co-host Eleanor Goldfield on the program to give her expert analysis on the Lula win in Brazil. Gimena outlines US meddling tactics, and why that matters for voters here at home. Gimena also dissects the power of the right-wing’s propaganda, the […]

Featuring Tianna Jameswhite

Featuring Lawrence Grandpre

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, cohost Mickey Huff sits down and speaks to Kasey Meehan, Director of Freedom to Read at PEN America. They discuss her recent coauthored report, A Spotlight on School Book Bans, published in time for Banned Books Week.  They discuss the impact of rising book challenges and removals […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, cohost Eleanor Goldfield sits down with writer and journalist Madeline Peltz to talk about tradwives – the far right’s answer to the girlboss who has it all. But what if having it all just means doing it all? We can see why many would exchange that myth […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, Mosaab Baba joins the program again to give updates on Sudan one year out from the RSF attacks on El Fasher. Mosaab outlines the compounding oppressions and violences facing the Sudanese people, and how the war on Iran has changed regional politics. Notes: Mosaab Baba is a […]

Today on the Project Censored Show,  journalist Stephanie Koithan returns to the program to give updates from the Lone Star State – and how what’s going on in Texas should be viewed as a canary in the coal mine for where the nation as a whole is headed. Stephanie talks about how ICE is adapting […]

Featuring Marshall Romero

Featuring Dr. Maria McCauley

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, Dr. Austin Kocher comes back on the program to discuss the Detention Mortality Map, a new tool to track deaths in ICE custody so that those the system tries do disappear are not lost. Dr. Kocher also contextualizes our current moment in a long history of violence […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, president of National Nurses United Cathy Kennedy joins the program to talk about purging Palantir: how nurses are fighting back against the AI giant’s push to get inside hospitals and clinics. Cathy also discusses upcoming events to fight for universal healthcare and demand that ICE be barred […]

On today’s episode of The Project Censored Show, we’re joined once again by Dr. Shir Hever to discuss the most recent announcement by eleven EU nations who expressed their intent to restrict trade with illegal Israeli settlements, and what this means for Israel’s economy. They also discuss the upcoming Israeli elections, their importance, and moving […]

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, co-host Eleanor Goldfield sits down with Yair Dvir from B’Tselem, the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories to discuss their most recent report “The Elimination Project: Israel’s Dismantling of Palestinian Collective Life in the West Bank.”

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, co-hosts Mickey Huff and Eleanor Goldfield sit down to dig into some news that didn’t make the news, focusing on attacks on journalists and academic freedom. They outline how Congress is blackmailing universities to swear loyalty to Israel, the myriad attacks on journalists abroad and at home, […]

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, Trump’s ‘dictator’s toolkit’ and how we got here. Co-host Eleanor Goldfield sits down with journalist, researcher and policy director of Defending Rights & Dissent Chip Gibbons to talk about the NSPM-7, the latest in a long line of attacks on our basic constitutional rights. Chip warns that […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, media scholar Nolan Higdon discusses his latest piece “Unmasking AI: 10 Myths Fueling the Silicon Mirage.” AI systems are being deployed precipitously and often without foundational understanding from the very creators and advocates driving their adoption, consequently uncritically accepting corporate hype over empirical reality resulting in widespread...

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) celebrates their 40th anniversary this fall. Cohost Mickey Huff is joined by founder Jeff Cohen, Janine Jackson and Olivia Riggio as they talk about their history, their contribution to media criticism and media literacy and why FAIR still matters after 40 […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, cohost Eleanor Goldfield sits down with Beryl Lipton from the Electronic Frontier Foundation to talk about the Drone-as-First-Responder Programs, which yes– are as horrifying as they sound. Beryl outlines the ever expanding grey area where constitutional rights and accountability fall away in service of more efficient surveillance […]

Today on the Project Censored Show, cohost Eleanor Goldfield is joined by Ian Head from the Center for Constitutional Rights to talk about the slow death of the Freedom of Information Act. Ian outlines the various ways in which law enforcement agencies in particular avoid accountability, and various strategies to keep fighting for our right […]

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, independent journalist and winner of the Illinois Library Association’s 2026 Intellectual Freedom Award, Kevin Gosztola, joins co-host Mickey Huff in conversation about the importance of standing up for free expression, fighting against censorship in our own communities, and supporting local journalism to stave off news deserts- in […]

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, Kristi Rudelius-Palmer and William Fernekes of Human Rights Educators USA (HREUSA) join co-host Mickey Huff to discuss their work, HRE programs, and their increased significance in a time of attacks on academic freedom and rising authoritarianism at home and abroad- centering the importance of human rights education […]

On this episode of The Project Censored Show, co-host Eleanor Goldfield speaks with associate editor at the Electronic Intifada Nora Barrows Friedman.  She returns to the show to discuss the latest news from Palestine: what’s the story with Hamas stepping down, as concentration camps are constructed inside the concentration camp of Gaza, and as the […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, co-host Eleanor Goldfield speaks with Palestinian writer and researcher Nadine N. Sayegh to discuss her latest piece State, Soldiers, and Systematic Sadism: The Israeli Military’s Normalization of Sexual Violence. Nadine explains the Israeli hasbara tactic of purple-washing, the global North’s violent feminism, and the confluence of sex […]

On this episode of the Project Censored Show, cohost Eleanor Goldfield sits down with Heidi Lim from AI Resist List to discuss reframing AI, and the possible futures that both buck the current iteration of AI and avoid the binary of anti-tech vs. pro-tech. Heidi points out that the purpose is not just to give […]