# Yasmin Nair
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yasmin nair is a writer and activist based in Chicago. She is also a co-founder, with Ryan Conrad, of Against Equality.
== Biography ==
Nair lived in her native Kolkata, then in Kathmandu and Mumbai before moving to the U.S. She obtained a PhD in English from Purdue University in 2000.Her work focuses on neoliberalism and inequality, sex, gender and queer issues and politics, the politics of rescue and affect, the immigration crisis, sex trafficking, the art world and state violence.
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 296: Good Grief, Part Two w/ Yasmin Nair (TEASER)
Part Two of our conversation with Yasmin Nair on death and grief in the COVID era. Check out Yasmin's incredible archive of writing, including many of the pieces discussed in this episode, here: yasminnair.com.
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 295: Good Grief, Part One w/ Yasmin Nair
The one and only Yasmin Nair joins us this week for a wide-ranging discussion on a topic near and dear to all of us: death. In Part One of our conversation, we talk about how the politics of COVID have created a cruel public theater that showcases American culture's deeply weird, and deeply disturb…
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 202: No Place Like Home w/ Yasmin Nair
How does the way we live reflect all the traps of American ideology? This week, one of our favorites, writer and activist Yasmin Nair, joins us for a wide-ranging conversation on the historical, social, and economic dimensions of U.S. housing policy. From current debates around gentrification and r…
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 191: Aping Revolution w/ Yasmin Nair
Yasmin Nair returns to the Trap for a deep dive into the film Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), a conversation that helps us frame ideas about prison abolition, animal rights, environmentalism, pandemics, and the tactical elements of a grassroots revolution.
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 186: Bodies and Power w/ Yasmin Nair
Yasmin Nair is a writer and activist who always says what's on her mind, and the results are consistently some of the most refreshing and challenging takes on modern American politics and culture. In this conversation, we talk about her most recent work, her outlook on the 2020 Democratic primary, …
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 145: Money vs Wealth w/ Yasmin Nair
Yasmin Nair is a Chicago-based writer, activist, and founder of Against Equality, an anti-capitalist collective of radical queer and trans writers, thinkers, and artists. Her provocative, often polemical, and always entertaining writing takes on the political culture of neoliberalism, the pitfalls …
Nostalgia Trap - Episode 81: Yasmin Nair
Yasmin Nair is a writer and activist based in Chicago, known as much for her dynamic political and cultural writing as for her contentious social media adventures. In this conversation we spend a good amount of time talking about her amazing piece in Evergreen Review, a manifesto for an apocalyptic…
Coppola's The Conversation w/Yasmin Nair
This week I'm happy to have Yasmin Nair back with me to talk about Francis Ford Coppola's classic film The Conversation.
The idea came to us after the recent passing of Gene Hackman and both of us speaking about the respect we have for much of the work Hackman did as an actor over the years. It le…
From Stonewall to the Repeal of "Rights": Reexamining the Queer Political Imagination & Resistance with Activist, Social Movement Historian, & Co-Founder & Editor of Against Equality, Ryan Conrad
Happy Pride from the Resistant Communiqués Collective!
The Resistant Communiqués Collective is thrilled to present Season I, Episode II of the Resistant Communiqués Podcast this June in recognition of Pride Month, featuring an incredibly enlightening and thought-provoking episode, "From Stonewall t…
Graham Platner and the Left’s Misogyny Problem (w/ Yasmin Nair)
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Yasmin Nair is a writer, activist, and longtime contributor to Current Affairs. In this conversation with Current Affairs editor in chief Nathan J. Robinson, she discusses what Graham Platner’s rise…
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