Discussing some possible lessons for the contemporary movement from this revolutionary period, and reflecting on its effects in history: from the good, to the bad, to even the proto-fascist. Finally, Mark shares his thoughts on today's rising red scare and the latest moves of the US administration.

pam bondi sounds like parker posey playing pam bondi

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New episode up! 14. Lessons from the Modern School and Francisco Ferrer w/ Mark Bray. Check out patreon.com/thestatebetweenus to get a lot more!

New episode up! 13. The China Lobby Invents the Right w/ Keith Allen Dennis. Check out patreon.com/thestatebetweenus to get a lot more!

Wanna trade out some contemporary horrors for some much older ones? Enjoy this interview with medievalist Chase Padusniak!

In 1647, the urban dispossessed of Naples erupted into a revolutionary class war against their gangster aristocracy. Lead by a 'barefoot Moses', Masaniello's revolt marked "the first time that the proletariat of any European city seized power and governed alone".

Fritz takes a peek under the disgusting rug of the news and finds a long historical chain of apocalyptic lunatics and klansmen crawling underneath the recent shooting in Minnesota of Democratic state representatives.

Historian of Irish resistance Pádraig Ó Ruairc joins Fritz to discuss the rise of the British Fascisti (yes, that's what they called themselves), the first Fascist organization in the UK, their imperial and class origins, their freaky friends and their terrible role in the occupation of Ireland.

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Fritz cracks the CNP and figures out that he has to track a century of history of Americanism, the US' forgotten fascism.

TSBU meets with an organizer in Serbia to talk about the ongoing protest wave there, citizens assemblies, horizontalism, and state repression. #Serbia #protest #horizontalism #police

Episode One is out and public! Our inaugural tale follows Peter Linebaugh and Marcus Rediker's (@marcusrediker.bsky.social) study of a welcoming but incendiary Tavern in 1741 Manhattan called "Hughson's", where the motley proletariat of transatlantic empire fought back.
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Episode One comes out tomorrow! Until then, enjoy our pilot episode featuring Keith Allen Dennis on accessing historical archives from anywhere! There are visuals!
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