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A Different Lens

A Different Lens is a bimonthly audio podcast produced by the Hampton Institute. It is hosted by the Institute’s Politics/Government Department Chair, Devon Bowers. Department chairs are interviewed ... Read more

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Episode #133: Abolishing Police with George Ciccariello-Maher

Episode #133: Abolishing Police with George Ciccariello-Maher

We chat with political theorist George Ciccariello-Maher  to discuss his forthcoming book, "A World Without Police," com... Read more

8 Apr 2020

37mins

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Episode #139: Dealing With The Police with Cyrah Hawkins

Episode #139: Dealing With The Police with Cyrah Hawkins

Today we talk to Cyrah Hawkins about his recent incident with some California police, the trauma he and his family endur... Read more

27 May 2020

36mins

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Episode #117: The Cuban Revolution with Dr. Nick Partyka

Episode #117: The Cuban Revolution with Dr. Nick Partyka

Today we have a rather lengthy conversation with our Labor Issues Chair, Dr. Nick Partyka about the Cuban revolution, wh... Read more

23 Apr 2019

1hr 6mins

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Episode #137: The Virus, Economics, and The Aftermath with Mark Provost

Episode #137: The Virus, Economics, and The Aftermath with Mark Provost

We had a recent conversation with friend of the show, activist Mark Provost, about how the US is handling the Coronaviru... Read more

11 May 2020

50mins

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Episode #136: Coronavirus and The Working Class with Kim

Episode #136: Coronavirus and The Working Class with Kim

We continue our discussion with workers about how the Coronavirus is affecting them. We chat with Kim about her job as a... Read more

7 May 2020

26mins

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Episode #125: Targeting Iran with Charlotte Kates

Episode #125: Targeting Iran with Charlotte Kates

Today we are chatting with coordinator and political analyst Charlotte Kates. We sit down and talk about the recent US a... Read more

5 Jan 2020

59mins

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Episode #121: Ukrainegate, 2020 Elections, and Liberals with Margaret Kimberley

Episode #121: Ukrainegate, 2020 Elections, and Liberals with Margaret Kimberley

Today we have back on the show, writer Margaret Kimberley (@freedomrideblog) of Black Agenda Report. We have a free-flow... Read more

14 Oct 2019

57mins

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Episode #126: Trump Impeachment Roundtable

Episode #126: Trump Impeachment Roundtable

Today we chat with several friends of the show, Army Lieutenant Bryan Gordon, independent political analyst Dan Welch, a... Read more

7 Jan 2020

50mins

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Episode #115: Revealing Russiagate with Margaret Kimberley

Episode #115: Revealing Russiagate with Margaret Kimberley

Today we sit down with Margaret Kimberley of Black Agenda Report to discuss the recent revelations in the Mueller report... Read more

28 Mar 2019

46mins

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Episode #109: Rising Fascism in Brazil with Frank

Episode #109: Rising Fascism in Brazil with Frank

Today we chat with Brazilian university student Frank, where we discuss the ongoing situation in Brazil given the recent... Read more

7 Nov 2018

1hr 12mins

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Episode #123: Rethinking Indexes

Episode #123: Rethinking Indexes

Today we sit down and chat with Cornell Law School Professor Robert C. Hockett about a new index, the Jobs Quality Index... Read more

17 Dec 2019

1hr 29mins

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Episode #119: Elizabeth Warren and the DNC with Danny Haiphong

Episode #119: Elizabeth Warren and the DNC with Danny Haiphong

Today we are having a conversation with writer Danny Haiphong about his recent article in AHTribune entitled "How Elizab... Read more

16 Sep 2019

50mins

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Episode #111: Talking Community with Navid Nasr

Episode #111: Talking Community with Navid Nasr

Today, we have a lengthy conversation with independent political analyst Navid Nasr, talking about his  recent article (... Read more

2 Jan 2019

1hr 27mins

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Episode #122: Human Nature with Corinne Hummel

Episode #122: Human Nature with Corinne Hummel

Today we are chatting with writer Corinne Hummel, who published the article entitled "The Nature of the Left: On the Que... Read more

14 Nov 2019

27mins

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Episode #138: Another Blow To Russiagate with Margaret Kimberley

Episode #138: Another Blow To Russiagate with Margaret Kimberley

Today we sit down with Margaret Kimberley (@freedomrideblog) of Black Agenda Report and author of the new book "Prejuden... Read more

20 May 2020

38mins

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Episode #108: Climate Change with Guy McPherson

Episode #108: Climate Change with Guy McPherson

Today we are interviewing Guy McPherson, professor emeritus at the University of Arizona and the world’s leading authori... Read more

5 Nov 2018

43mins

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Episode #120: The ‘Green’ Economy: Commoditizing The Environment with Michael Swifte

Episode #120: The ‘Green’ Economy: Commoditizing The Environment with Michael Swifte

Today we sit down with writer Michael Swifte (@empathiser) to discuss the environmental movement and how its been co-opt... Read more

7 Oct 2019

44mins

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Episode #127: Exploring The Problems of the Left

Episode #127: Exploring The Problems of the Left

Today we chat with our Labor Issues Chair, Dr. Nick Partyka, about some of the problems on the Left that we both see and... Read more

11 Feb 2020

1hr 6mins

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Episode #130: Socialism and Sanders Roundtable

Episode #130: Socialism and Sanders Roundtable

Today we have a lengthy roundtable discussing the idea of socialism as it relates to the United States, electoral politi... Read more

11 Mar 2020

1hr 24mins

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Episode #116: David, Goliath, and US-Cuban Relations with Aviva Chomsky

Episode #116: David, Goliath, and US-Cuban Relations with Aviva Chomsky

This month, we're focusing on Cuba and we have the honor of having Professor Aviva Chomsky on the show. Professor Chomsk... Read more

22 Apr 2019

43mins

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