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Daniel Denvir

The Dig is a podcast from Jacobin magazine that discusses politics, criminal justice, immigration and class conflict with smart people. Please support us on Patreon:

Episodes

20 of 558 episodes

Human Liberation, Planetary Salvation w/ Alyssa Battistoni

Featuring Alyssa Battistoni on Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature . This episode is the second of a two-part interview: Batti...

2:21:23Oct 30, 2026

Free Gifts w/ Alyssa Battistoni

Featuring Alyssa Battistoni on Free Gifts: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature . Fossil-fueled capitalism has pushed our planet into a pro...

Oct 22, 2026

Who Moves America w/ Yael Bridge, Jeremy Flood, and Erick Stoll

Featuring Yael Bridge, Jeremy Flood, and Erick Stoll on Who Moves America , a powerful documentary about the massive 2023 Teamsters strike a...

57:47Oct 14, 2026

Confronting Labor’s Crisis w/ Chris Brooks

Featuring Chris Brooks on labor’s crisis and the strategic, militant class struggle that can turn it all around. Brooks, former chief of sta...

Oct 5, 2026

Muskism w/ Ben Tarnoff & Quinn Slobodian

Featuring Ben Tarnoff and Quinn Slobodian on their book Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed . What the world’s bizarre richest man reveals ab...

2:46:18Sep 26, 2026

Winning Providence w/ Ben Shanahan

Featuring Ben Shanahan, the architect of socialist David Morales’ victorious campaign to be the Democratic nominee for mayor of Providence,...

2:26:33Sep 19, 2026

Mailbag!

Featuring Daniel Denvir and Ben Mabie answering questions posed by you, our listeners. Submit a question for our next mailbag: speakpipe.com...

1:48:11Sep 8, 2026

Insuring Catastrophe w/ David Wallace-Wells, Madison Condon, Moira Birss

Featuring David Wallace-Wells, Madison Condon, and Moira Birss on how insurance companies profit off climate catastrophe—and, in doing so, e...

2:08:53Aug 31, 2026

Destruction of the Jewish Bund w/ Molly Crabapple

Featuring Molly Crabapple on her book Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund . The second in a two-part interview....

2:08:27Aug 14, 2026

Making the Jewish Bund w/ Molly Crabapple

Featuring Molly Crabapple on her book Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund . The first episode of a two-part inte...

2:24:40Aug 5, 2026

Nusantara Ep. 8 – Reform Stalls, Oligarchy Triumphs

The eighth and final episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have deci...

2:15:36Jul 22, 2026

Nusantara Ep. 7 – Suharto’s Fall

The seventh episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively sh...

Jul 14, 2026

Nusantara Ep. 6 – Mass Killing, New Order

The sixth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shap...

2:41:43Jul 1, 2026

Nusantara Ep. 5 – Armed Conflicts, Guided Democracy

The fifth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shap...

2:09:29Jun 13, 2026

Primary Struggle w/ Troy Jackson, Francesca Hong, and other insurgent candidates

Featuring Maine candidate for governor Troy Jackson, Wisconsin candidate for governor Francesca Hong, New York State Senate candidate Aber K...

1:31:48Jun 6, 2026

Nusantara Ep. 4 – Indonesian Republic, Third World Revolution

The fourth episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively sha...

1:59:56Jun 2, 2026

Dan Denvir’s Theory of Power and Organization

This one is different: an episode cross-posted from the new podcast Fighting Fascism , where Dig host Daniel Denvir gets behind the guest mi...

1:23:31May 22, 2026

Primary Struggle w/ Claire Valdez and other insurgent candidates

Featuring New York U.S. House candidate Claire Valdez, Colorado U.S. House candidate Melat Kiros, Michigan U.S. House candidate William Lawr...

1:42:35May 20, 2026

Primary Struggle w/ Abdul El-Sayed and other insurgent candidates

Featuring Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, Tennessee US House candidate Justin Pearson, New York US House candidate Darializa...

2:02:17May 14, 2026

Organizing Zohran’s NYC w/ Alina Shen and Fahd Ahmed

Featuring Alina Shen and Fahd Ahmed on organizing working-class Asian New Yorkers into Zohran Mamdani’s campaign and then building power und...

2:16:26May 6, 2026