Current Affairs
Current Affairs
A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.
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Mamdani’s “Richard Scarry Socialism” Can Make City Life Simple Again 30.10.2026 12:35
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership The NYC mayor is trying to build a city that functions like a city in a children's picture book, where people aren’t caught in a web of lies and scams. 🌹 Full article by Nathan J. Robinson: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/mamdanis-richard-scarry-socialism-can-make-city-life-simple-again 🦩Subs...
Zombie Simpsons and How Capitalism Killed Culture 28.10.2026 51:51
🌹 Use the code "ZOMBIES" for a 20% discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Jon Greenaway is a writer, critic, and co-host of the podcast Horror Vanguard. He joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson, along with editors Emily Topping and Alex Skopic, to discuss his new article “Zombie Simpsons and the Cultural Undead,” which appears in the upcoming pri...
Why We’re Banning AI 23.10.2026 16:46
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership We urgently need to protect human thought and creativity. Our magazine is committing itself to remaining handmade. Ensure every publication you support does the same. 🌹 Full article by Nathan J. Robinson: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/why-were-banning-ai 🌹 Read our full union contract: http...
How Bill Maher Lost His Mind (w/ Kyle Kulinski) 20.10.2026 40:54
🌹 Use the code "KRYSTALKYLE" for a 20% discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Kyle Kulinski is the host of The Kyle Kulinski Show, co-host of Krystal Kyle & Friends, and a co-founder of Justice Democrats. He joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss his new article on Bill Maher, which will appear in the next print issue of Current Aff...
Israel’s Election Won’t End the Genocide 16.10.2026 37:45
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Will McCaffery is a leftist content creator focused on anti-imperialism, anti-Zionism, and anti-capitalism, and the author of a new Current Affairs article on Israel’s upcoming election. He joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss what Israel’s elections reveal about the...
Drop Site's Julian Andreone on His Wildest Capitol Hill Encounters 16.10.2026 40:44
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Julian Andreone is a Capitol Hill reporter for Drop Site News, where he confronts lawmakers with tough questions they’re often unprepared to answer. He joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss his approach to journalism and why ordinary people can do this kind of accounta...
Before Bernie and Mamdani, There Was Eugene Debs 09.10.2026 43:19
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Shawn Gude is the former editor of Jacobin and author of American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs. He joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss how Debs went from moderate railroad unionist to one of America’s most influential socialist leaders. ✊ Get the...
The Consultants Will Kill You 08.10.2026 19:07
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership In Michigan and Maine, a tale of two campaigns. 🌹 Full article by Nathan J. Robinson: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-consultants-will-kill-you 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership 🦩 Merch: https://shop.currentaffairs.org/
In Praise of Suit Socialism 05.10.2026 17:21
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership If there’s a visual language that connotes credibility and authority, why not take advantage of it? 🌹 Full article by Nathan J. Robinson: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/in-praise-of-suit-socialism 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership 🦩 Merch: https://shop...
Democrats Paved the Way for Fascism — Jennifer Welch on MAGA, Socialism, and Political Revolution 29.09.2026 43:30
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Jennifer Welch, co-host of I’ve Had It and author of Not Today, Fascists, joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss the rise of Christian nationalism, her political evolution from establishment Democrat to outspoken progressive, and why she believes the Democratic Party ne...
Israel Is Stealing the West Bank in Plain Sight (w/ Jasper Nathaniel) 19.09.2026 36:56
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Jasper Nathaniel is an independent journalist who recently returned from reporting in the occupied West Bank, where he documented Israeli settler violence, land seizures, military raids, home demolitions, and the daily realities of life under occupation. 🇵🇸 Subscribe to Infinite Jaz: https://www.in...
How 9/11 Normalized Endless War 15.09.2026 45:41
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership CODEPINK co-founders Medea Benjamin and Jodie Evans, along with national co-director Danaka Katovich, join Current Affairs to reflect on 25 years of the post-9/11 War on Terror, the founding of CODEPINK, and the politics of fear that have fueled endless war. 🌸 Pam Bailey's Current Affairs Article:...
How Trump Made a Broken DOJ Even Worse 09.09.2026 31:17
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Rachel Cohen is an attorney and organizer who previously resigned from the law firm Skadden Arps amid the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against major law firms. She joins Current Affairs to discuss her article “Business as Usual at the Department of Injustice,” which examines how T...
MAGA Stole Animal Rights from the Left 02.09.2026 49:05
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Astra Taylor is a writer, activist, and co-author of End Times Fascism, and Aaron Regunberg is a climate lawyer and contributing editor at The New Republic. They join Current Affairs to discuss how the right has begun co-opting animal welfare politics, why the left has neglected animal rights, and...
Palestinians Shouldn’t Have to Be Perfect Victims (w/ Mohammed el-Kurd) 31.08.2026 31:37
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Mohammed el-Kurd is a Palestinian writer from Jerusalem, The Nation’s Palestine correspondent, and editor-at-large at Mondoweiss. He joins Current Affairs to discuss his book, Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal, which examines how even sympathetic discourse about Palestine can reproduce rac...
AIPAC Knows Its Money Is Toxic (w/ Track AIPAC) 27.08.2026 31:32
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Track AIPAC is an advocacy and watchdog project that tracks AIPAC and other pro-Israel political spending in U.S. elections. Co-founders Cory Archibald and Casey Kennedy join Current Affairs to discuss how the Israel lobby intervenes in Democratic primaries, how its money is routed through a growin...
Both Parties Are Failing Working People (w/ Dan Osborn) 25.08.2026 19:04
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Dan Osborn is an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Nebraska and a former union leader who first gained national attention during the 2021 Kellogg’s strike. He joins Current Affairs associate editor Alex Skopic to discuss why he rejects the two-party system, the crisis facing rural hospitals,...
The Israel Lobby Is More Desperate Than Ever 21.08.2026 36:16
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Eli Clifton is an investigative journalist and co-founder of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, and Ian Lustick is a political scientist specializing in U.S. foreign policy and Israel-Palestine. They join Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss their new book, Is...
The “Silent Genocide” in Cuba (w/ Abby Martin) 20.08.2026 53:10
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Abby Martin is a journalist, filmmaker, and creator of The Empire Files. She joins Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson to discuss her new film, Cuba After Castro, which features a rare, in-depth interview with Cuban president Miguel Díaz-Canel. 🇨🇺 Watch Cuba After Castro: https://www...
Socialist Defends Medicare for All on Fox News 18.08.2026 4:12
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Nathan J. Robinson returns to The Will Cain Show to defend Medicare for All, California’s proposed billionaire tax, and Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax. 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership 🦩 Merch: https://shop.currentaffairs.org/
Send Ben Shapiro to Iran 13.08.2026 13:48
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Why should other people’s children be the ones who die in the wars he promotes? 🌹 Full article by Alex Skopic: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/send-ben-shapiro-to-iran 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership 🦩 Merch: https://shop.currentaffairs.org/
Graham Platner and the Left’s Misogyny Problem (w/ Yasmin Nair) 11.08.2026 1:17:06
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Yasmin Nair is a writer, activist, and longtime contributor to Current Affairs. In this conversation with Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson, she discusses what Graham Platner’s rise reveals about misogyny on the left, why sexism is too often excused or minimized in progressive poli...
AIPAC Couldn't Stop Abdul El-Sayed 11.08.2026 12:45
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership If he wins in November, this could be end of the road for AIPAC and the Democratic establishment. 🌹 Full article by Nathan J. Robinson: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-meaning-of-el-sayeds-victory 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership 🦩 Merch: https://s...
A Socialist Appears on Fox News 06.08.2026 7:37
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Nathan J. Robinson appears on The Will Cain Show to discuss socialism and the future of the Democratic Party. 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership 🦩 Merch: https://shop.currentaffairs.org/
Centrists Are Not More "Electable" 03.08.2026 15:43
🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Whether a candidate can inspire people, organize them, and deliver for them matters more than where they stand on an imaginary ideological continuum. 🌹 Full article by Nathan J. Robinson: https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/were-thinking-about-electability-all-wrong 🦩Subscribe to Current Affairs...
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