Charles Bursell

Charles Bursell Presents

Society EN ↓ 857 episodes

Social critic-at-large Charles Bursell presents podcasts, radio art, and commentary in a variety of formats and genres ranging from one-on-one conversation to full company experimental audio improv. Current podcasts include "Conversations with Charles Bursell" and "Stream of Consciousness Talk Radio Theatre"

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Author

Charles Bursell

Category

Society

Podcast website

charlesbursell.libsyn.com

Latest episode

Oct 24, 2026

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Episodes

So Far So Good – The Log #260 04.02.2021

How should Lefties feel about Joe's first two weeks? MSNBC opinion columnist Mehdi Hasan says pretty good – so far. www.charlesbursell.com

F#&% Tom Brokaw – The Log #259 03.02.2021

Warmonger Tom Brokaw retires, advice for too polite Judy Woodruff, and Rachel Maddow's unique ability to cram 12 minutes of content into a 60-minute show. www.charlesbursell.com

How Much Game Could GameStop Stop? – The Log #258 02.02.2021

"Financial Industry" and "Unearned Income" are oxymoronic and profit is theft. Also, the case FOR Capital Letters and punctuation. www.charlesbursell.com

You're On The Air! – The Log #257 01.02.2021

Confessions of a cable junkie, Generation Jones, and some uncomfortable reflections on Larry King.  www.charlesbursell.com

Back on Feb 1 21.01.2021

The Log will be back with new episodes on Monday, February 1st. In the meantime, radio listeners will hear select repeats in your regular time slot. All are invited to check out the full archive at https://charlesbursell.com/podcasts/the-log/

News or Lose – The Log #256 15.01.2021

In these pivotal days our foundering democracy demands real solutions, not a corporate news media that would reduce history to just another TV show. www.charlesbursell.com

R for Repugnant – The Log #255 14.01.2021

Republicans' craven capacity to lie and cheat on full display in Impeachment vote. Now, conviction is crucial to the future of democracy www.charlesbursell.com

You know, THAT guy – The Log #254 13.01.2021

We all have that friend, the self-proclaimed expert, the spiritual narcissist, and always with an itchy social media trigger finger. Enough already with the pithy disrespect for big ideas. www.charlesbursell.com

Truth and Consequences – The Log #253 12.01.2021

There is NO comparison between BLM and The Capitol marauders. The continuing and present danger requires swift justice including immediate impeachment and conviction. www.charlesbursell.com

Sinking In – The Log #252 11.01.2021

The attack on The Capitol was much worse than many of us first thought and could have been much, much worse than it was. Also: To what extent has white supremacy infiltrated American police and military?   www.charlesbursell.com

FDR Time – The Log #251 08.01.2021

The Dems have control of Congress with the clock ticking. Time for bold FDR-sized action on healthcare, the climate crisis, and fighting economic and racial injustice. Go! www.charlesbursell.com

Infamy – The Log #250 07.01.2021

Historic day sees new calls for the immediate removal of the Orange Menace. Also, Lisa Desjardins of PBS is the boss of journalism. www.charlesbursell.com

Happy Day – The Log #249 06.01.2021

Yes, we are Lefty Social Anarchists and yes, The Democrats are corporate shills but dammit, we're happy – at least for one glorious McConnelless day! www.charlesbursell.com

Such Class! – The Log #248 05.01.2021

The Medal of Freedom is pure tin, superspreader legislators, and why we must never forget 2020. Also: Why do rich people have such horrendous taste? www.charlesbursell.com

He Who Dealt It – The Log #247 04.01.2021

New congress, new president, same problems. You want to heal the nation? Remove the stink.    www.charlesbursell.com

Next! – The Log #246 31.12.2020

Had it with 2020? Haven't we all. A last look at the crazy, a nod to those we've lost, and Uncle Chuck's must-hear annual New Year's Eve advice. www.charlesbursell.com

Ticking Down – The Log #245 30.12.2020

Check your bank account for $600, Gallup's "most admired," 2020's Lie of the Year, prospects for a 2021 Impeachment, forcing M4A, and back to square one on Covid. www.charlesbursell.com

Last Chances – The Log #244 29.12.2020

The train wrecks of 2020 would have been largely avoided if only a few Republican senators had agreed to convict The Orange Menace when they had the chance. www.charlesbursell.com

New Stories – The Log #243 28.12.2020

Material insecurity is the central requirement of Capitalism and, as such, the central conflict in our stories. We need post-capitalist narratives. www.charlesbursell.com

Small Town Christmas – The Log #242 25.12.2020

The Log presents Peter Donalds' album "Small Town Christmas." www.charlesbursell.com

The Meaning of Life – The Log #241 24.12.2020

Pew Research asked Americans what gave their life meaning, and only 5% said trying to make the world a better place. Seriously? Also: Christmas Eve is way better than Christmas Day. Fight me.   www.charlesbursell.com

Four Weeks Today – The Log #240 23.12.2020

Plotting with loyalists, threats of martial law, encouraging foreign attacks, ignoring Covid, repugnant pardons, madness, defiance, and no place to go. Invoke the 25th! www.charlesbursell.com

A Covid Christmas! – The Log #239 22.12.2020

Public health messaging crushed by the colossal power of American advertising. And it's not just a bill – Congress shatters a record. www.charlesbursell.com

Winter Solstice 2020 – The Log #238 21.12.2020

"This idea that somehow we're superior to our ancient ancestors? The mythology of money, of profit, the mythology of our humancentric story of this world. We're the ones clinging to myth." – Charles Bursell  www.charlesbursell.com

Now We're Talking! – The Log #237 18.12.2020

Haaland pick is Biden's best, Bootlicker Bill's obituary, and Spanish Anarchists showed it CAN be done. www.charlesbursell.com

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