ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Welcome to Beyond Voting!
In Season 2, we continue exploring the state of American democracy as it shifts under President Trump’s second term. With seasoned leaders, movement workers, and journalists- you’ll hear visions for a future rooted in care, radical imagination, and everyday people taking action to protect democracy- grounded in working-class solidarity and Indigenous leadership.
We dig into what’s changing, who’s paying attention, and how people are fighting back. Because despite the present, it’s not too late to write our future.
For more, check out Season 1 for our award winning conversations taking a critical look at the 2024 Elections.
In Season 2, we continue exploring the state of American democracy as it shifts under President Trump’s second term. With seasoned leaders, movement workers, and journalists- you’ll hear visions for a future rooted in care, radical imagination, and everyday people taking action to protect democracy- grounded in working-class solidarity and Indigenous leadership.
We dig into what’s changing, who’s paying attention, and how people are fighting back. Because despite the present, it’s not too late to write our future.
For more, check out Season 1 for our award winning conversations taking a critical look at the 2024 Elections.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 35 days
Average audio length:
49 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
41 episodes
since May 12, 2020
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~75.95% of listeners are from United States.
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US
75.95%
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GB
5.92%
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DE
3.13%
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ES
2.09%
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NL
2.09%
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BE
2.09%
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AU
1.39%
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PT
1.39%
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CH
1.04%
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FR
0.69%
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CA
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ZA
0.34%
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AT
0.34%
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JP
0.34%
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BO
0.34%
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MX
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IN
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BR
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TN
0.34%
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Others
0.13%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. real-time
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In Season 2, we’re taking a closer look at the state of American democracy as it shifts under President Trump’s second term. We dig into what’s changing, who’s paying attention, and how people are fighting back.
This season features conversations with incredible journalists, organizers, and communi…
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Have you lost your voice?
On the sixth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Charlene Carruthers, community organizer, writer, filmmaker, and Black Studies PhD candidate. Charlene is the founding national director of BYP 100, a Chicago -based social justice organization led by Black youth act…
Is the Supreme Court for us or against us?
On the fifth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Dr. Nicole Nguyen, associate professor of criminology, law, & justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She’s also a feminist geographer whose research contributes to, and draws on, grass…
Fascism: Modern threat or facade?
On the fourth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Alberto Toscano, critical theorist, professor in the School of Communications at Simon Fraser University, and also co-director of the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Theory at Goldsmiths, University of Lo…
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