# Aimé Césaire

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Episode 7 - Christian Zionism in Latine Contexts

In this episode, we are excited to connect with Rev. Dr. Cláudio Carvalhaes, Rev. Dr. Crystal Silva-McCormick, and Dr. Nicolás Panotto, for what promises to be a fascinating conversation exploring the influence and impact of Christian Zionism in Latin American contexts—both within and among Latine …

The Original Omelas: The Case of the Animals vs. Man

  And when the child cannot speak for itself? Humanity’s first global lawsuit! In this 10th-century Islamic fable, animals put mankind on trial for the crimes of the extraction economy. We unsettle the habitus of human exceptionalism to ask: would we change the story’s ending because we couldn’t …

Writing Back: Letters to Humanity

  26 Dec 2025 Episode 6.21 – Writing Back: Letters to Humanity A different sort of New Year Resolution, moving us from personal improvement to public advocacy! Let’s write an essay of address, framing our passions into a perspective that would make Le Guin proud! Texts from this episode: …

Libby Harrity Goes to Law School

Mike, Megan, and Grant catch up with Libby Harrity as she kicks off her studies at Rutgers Law School in Newark. We hear tales from Hampshire College recorded before its closure was announced. But mostly , we hear what Libby's been up to and what she's looking to do next. Show Notes Since w…

12. Discourse on Colonialism

What shocked Europe about Nazism, Aimé Césaire argued in 1950, was the fact that methods long reserved for colonized peoples had finally been turned on white Europeans themselves. In this episode, we open a small trilogy on colonialism and its enduring legacy with one of the most explosive anti-col…

Jean Khalfa: Frantz Fanon, psychiatrist and revolutionary

Jean Khalfa is an unusual figure: a French intellectual who was joint editor of Les Temps Modernes, the famous journal founded by Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, yet who has spent most of his academic career at Trinity College Cambridge, and a cultural entrepreneur who has organized exhibi…

Episode 20: Who Made These Rules?

We like history with clean endings. Rights were won. Doors opened. Progress happened. But what survives after the victory? In this episode of The Persistence, we look at who gets to decide when change is enough, how resistance to change learns to sound like procedure, why longevity gets mistaken fo…

Melaine Ferdinand-King, 2026 Rabkin Prize winner

Melaine Ferdinand-King is a cultural strategist, poet, and writer focused on historical and community narratives, and the inaugural curator of the African American Museum of Rhode Island. She is a winner of the 2026 Rabkin Prize. You can read more about Melaine on our website. We invited Melaine to…

Alex Gil - Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Yale University

This is Ashley Newby and you’re listening to The Black Studies podcast, a series of conversations examining the history of the field. Our conversations engage with a wide range of activists and scholars - senior figures in the field, late doctoral students, and everyone in between, culture workers,…

Frantz Fanon: The Life, Legacy, and Revolutionary Impact of "Black Skin, White Masks" and "The Wretched of the Earth" – A Bedtime History Documentary

Discover the extraordinary life of Frantz Fanon, revolutionary psychiatrist, philosopher, and anti-colonial thinker, in this in-depth bedtime history documentary. This episode explores Fanon's childhood in colonial Martinique, his experiences as a soldier in World War II, his pioneering medical wor…