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The Ex-Worker

Welcome to the Ex-Worker: an audio strike against a monotone world! This twice-monthly podcast explores a wide range of anarchist ideas and action. In each episode, we take an in-depth look at a diffe... Read more

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The Ex-Worker #70: Radio Evasión—dispatches from Chile Part 1

The Ex-Worker #70: Radio Evasión—dispatches from Chile Part 1

Beginning last Monday, October 14, high school students in Santiago, Chile kicked off a campaign of mass fare-dodging, o... Read more

25 Oct 2019

1hr 2mins

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The Hotwire #6: St. Louis stays rebel, mutual aid relief continues, ‘free speech’ has no meaning

The Hotwire #6: St. Louis stays rebel, mutual aid relief continues, ‘free speech’ has no meaning

This week we have a ton of headlines about rebellion and cooperation, resistance and mutual aid, from all over the world... Read more

27 Sep 2017

34mins

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#20: Communism and Socialism, pt.1

#20: Communism and Socialism, pt.1

It turns out we have a lot to say about our relationship to communism, so we're breaking this theme segment up into a tw... Read more

26 Mar 2014

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The Hotwire #28: Anti-government revolt in Nicaragua—more treesits in WV—Bakunin beats Satanism

The Hotwire #28: Anti-government revolt in Nicaragua—more treesits in WV—Bakunin beats Satanism

This Hotwire we bring you an interview with an anarchist in Managua about the past few weeks of anti-government revolt ... Read more

25 Apr 2018

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#62: Support, Healing, and Redefining Resistance—2017 in Review, Part II

#62: Support, Healing, and Redefining Resistance—2017 in Review, Part II

As we reconnect to plan a new year of resistance this January 20th, what lessons can we take from the inspiring but tra... Read more

20 Jan 2018

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The Hotwire #13: J20 trials begin, worldwide anti-fascism, squatting for the win in Chicago

The Hotwire #13: J20 trials begin, worldwide anti-fascism, squatting for the win in Chicago

Today is the beginning of the J20 inauguration protester trials in DC. There are some important developments in the case... Read more

15 Nov 2017

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The Hotwire #47: Destroy borders—Wallywood—Yellow Vests—Fuck Thanksgiving—Season’s last episode

The Hotwire #47: Destroy borders—Wallywood—Yellow Vests—Fuck Thanksgiving—Season’s last episode

It’s our last episode of the season! We have a big report on the Yellow Vests movement in France, and how it shows the ... Read more

28 Nov 2018

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#36: The Rojava Revolution

#36: The Rojava Revolution

The Ex-Worker is back! We may have taken a break, but social struggles and resistance across the world have not. In this... Read more

18 May 2015

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#47: Introducing the Anarchist Critique of Democracy

#47: Introducing the Anarchist Critique of Democracy

Is Democracy what we’re fighting for, as anarchists? In episode 47 of the Ex-Worker Podcast, a contentious debate betwee... Read more

16 Mar 2016

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No Wall They Can Build, Episode 3: Mexico, Part I – The South

No Wall They Can Build, Episode 3: Mexico, Part I – The South

Welcome to Episode 3 of No Wall They Can Build, the Ex-Worker Podcast’s serialized audiobook exploring borders and migra... Read more

17 Apr 2019

27mins

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No Wall They Can Build, Episode 2: Defining Terms, The Aftermath, and The Travelers

No Wall They Can Build, Episode 2: Defining Terms, The Aftermath, and The Travelers

Welcome to Episode 2 of No Wall They Can Build, the Ex-Worker Podcast’s serialized audiobook exploring borders and migra... Read more

11 Apr 2019

22mins

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The Hotwire #29: MAY DAY Special—The best of anarchist news reporting from the vaults (uncensored!)

The Hotwire #29: MAY DAY Special—The best of anarchist news reporting from the vaults (uncensored!)

Happy May Day! Find an action near you HERE. To celebrate the anniversary of the strike that led to Haymarket, and the 8... Read more

1 May 2018

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#60: 2017 in Review, Part I: Anti-Fascism in the Bay Area and Beyond

#60: 2017 in Review, Part I: Anti-Fascism in the Bay Area and Beyond

In the first of two episodes looking back over 2017, we present an audio version of the recently published CrimethInc. f... Read more

10 Jan 2018

1hr 26mins

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#32: White Supremacy and Capitalism, From 1492 to Ferguson

#32: White Supremacy and Capitalism, From 1492 to Ferguson

Rebellion has erupted around the country in the aftermath of grand jury decisions to allow the murderers of Mike Brown i... Read more

18 Dec 2014

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#8: Prison Abolition and Community Accountability

#8: Prison Abolition and Community Accountability

To conclude our series focusing on prisons and police, our eighth episode looks into strategies to dismantle the prison ... Read more

25 Aug 2013

1hr 7mins

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#6: Making Police Obsolete

#6: Making Police Obsolete

So we're still not lovin' the cops—but how do we live without them? In our sixth installment of the Ex-Worker, we follow... Read more

21 Jul 2013

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#66: Defend Rojava! Part 1, The Turkish Invasion

#66: Defend Rojava! Part 1, The Turkish Invasion

An urgent crisis is unfolding in northern Syria, with implications for global geopolitics and revolutionary possibilitie... Read more

14 Oct 2019

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The Hotwire #31: Repression in Indonesia—Hamilton rent strike—J20 on May 14—events all summer

The Hotwire #31: Repression in Indonesia—Hamilton rent strike—J20 on May 14—events all summer

Our last episode of the season! This episode is chocked full of May Day repression updates—from FBI visits in Washingto... Read more

9 May 2018

39mins

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#48: From Democracy to Freedom Audio Zine

#48: From Democracy to Freedom Audio Zine

Welcome back to the Ex-worker! We’re eschewing our typicalformat once again to bring you our second audio zine, a produc... Read more

26 Apr 2016

1hr 38mins

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#28: Anarcha-Feminism, Part II: Early Critiques and Visions

#28: Anarcha-Feminism, Part II: Early Critiques and Visions

In Episode 26, we shared a panorama of dramatic stories from the lives and struggles of 19th and early 20th century anar... Read more

15 Sep 2014

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