The Ex-Worker
:A Podcast of Anarchist Ideas and Action For Everyone Who Dreams of a Life Off the Clock
Latest Episode
#58: Not Your Grandparents’ Antifascism
Reflections from the front lines, refuting corporate media, and where to go from here
Other Episodes
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#57: Reports from the G20 in Hamburg
First-person accounts of what happened, from the comrades who were there.
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The Hotwire #3: September 6, 2017
Hurricane Harvey responses, Labor Day vs. May Day, and DACA
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The Hotwire #2: August 30th, 2017
Antifascism after Charlottesville, Grand Jury Resistance, and Eclipsing the Empire
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#56: Charlottesville - Triumph & Tragedy in the Struggle Against Fascism
Interviews and Analysis from August 12th Anti-Fascist Demonstration
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The Hotwire #1: A Preview of Our New Weekly Anarchist News Show
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#55: The J20 Protests and Beyond: Anarchists Bring in the Trump Era
DC J20 Protests; Anarchists in mass media; Kettle lessons; Protest to Resistance
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#54: Anarchist Resistance in the Trump Era
Anti-Trump tour presentation, counter-inaugural history, #DisruptJ20, new site
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#53: “Anti-Globalization” Walking Tour of Washington, D.C.
Stories and Lessons from the 1999-2003 Wave of Mass Actions Against Global Capitalism
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#52: An Ex-Voter's Guide to the 2016 Presidential Election
After the Election, the Reaction; "We Want Everything" review; solidarity
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#51: Anarchism, Voting, and Direct Action: An Audio Zine
Anarchist critiques of elections and representation; voting vs. direct action
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#50: The History and Future of Prison Strikes and Solidarity
Ben Turk on September 9; Jordan MacTaggart, Rojava; Timoney's death; Turkey coup
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#49: September 9th National Prison Strike
September 9 Prison Strike; IWOC interview; "Captive Nation" review; Brexit vote
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#48: From Democracy to Freedom Audio Zine
What is democracy? How does it serve the social movements that adopt its discourse?
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#47: Introducing the Anarchist Critique of Democracy
Anarchy vs. democracy; Huye, Hombre, Huye; political prisoner updates; Adbusters
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#46: International Anarchist Reflections on the New Year
International anarchists on 2015; Keystone XL; Perspectives on Anarchist Theory
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#45: 2015 Year in Review!
2015 year in review; "Taking Sides" review; Jared Chase update; It's Going Down
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#44: To Change Everything - International Panel Discussion
Stories, perspectives and lessons from the global struggle against capitalism
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#43: Borders and Migration, Part I: Europe's "Refugee Crisis"
Anarchist perspectives on borders, migration, and Europe’s “refugee crisis”
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#42: Anarchism in Finland, Global Updates
Anarchism in Finland; Repression in Turkey, Hambacher Forest; Evi Statiri
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#41: Anarchism in Belarus, Czech Republic, Korea, and Beyond
Anarchism and repression in Belarus and Czech Republic; Suruc massacre;Korea
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#40: Struggles Against White Supremacy and Police Since Ferguson
Struggles against white supremacy: Ferguson, Baltimore, SC; Korea; militarism
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#39: The Rojava Revolution, Part II
US anarchist solidarity with Rojava, Social Insurrection interview
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#38: Anarchism in Lake Worth, Florida
Anarchism in Lake Worth: EF! Journal, anarchists in office, Prison Legal News
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#37: The Hambacher Forest Occupation
Audio documentary about the Hambacher Forest occupation in western Germany
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#36: The Rojava Revolution
Social revolution in Rojava, May Day report, “A Small Key Can Unlock...” review
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#35: To Change Everything Audio Zine
Our first audio zine! CrimethInc.’s ambitious new anarchist outreach project
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#34: Staying Safe So We Can Be Dangerous Together
Eric McDavid, Phil Africa, Jason Hammond, Operation Pandora, Whistleblowing
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#33: The Ex-Worker's 2014 Year in Review
2014 year in review & 2015 predictions; Czech squatters; Oakland rebellions
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#32: White Supremacy and Capitalism, From 1492 to Ferguson
historical roots of white supremacy & capitalism; anti-police rebellion; Ebola
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#31: Live from the Carrboro Anarchist Book Fair!
Live interviews on history, prisoner support, and more; Luke O'Donovan letter
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#30: Anarchism in Chile, Part II
Interviews with Victor Montoya and Tortuga; Democracy; The Chicago Conspiracy
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#29: Anarchism in Chile, Part I: From Popular Power to Social War
Anarchism in Chile, from popular power to social war; NYC Climate March report
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#28: Anarcha-Feminism, Part II: Early Critiques and Visions
Early anarcha-feminist critiques & visions; Free Women of Spain; anonymity
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#27: Anti-Police Riots in Ferguson
Anti-police riots, Ferguson & beyond; "Outside Agitators"; Luke O'Donovan update
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#26: Anarcha-Feminism, Part I: Introduction and Herstory
Early anarchist women, Quiet Rumors review, RAG interview
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#25: The Brazil World Cup Protests
Brazil World Cup protests; sports & Spectacle; Black Seed review;Ukraine update
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#24: Communization
Communization; Endnotes 3 review; Michael Kimble interview; Anti-imperialism
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#23: May '68 and the Situationist International
Situationism, May ’68; Rev. of Everyday Life; May Day report; Ukraine feedback
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#22: Ukraine
Ukraine and the Future of Social Movements; Belarus ABC on repression; Reviews
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#21: Communism and Socialism, pt.2
Russian revolution through today; Sean Swain feedback; eco- and animal-lib news
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#20: Communism and Socialism, pt.1
How to relate to the left; Statements from Ukraine; Wayne Price interview
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#19: Anarchists In Revolt, From Bosnia to Peru
Rebellion in Bosnia; Peru anarchist book fair report; market anarchism critique
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#18: What Anarchism Isn't, Pt 1: Libertarianism and Anarcho-Capitalism
Anarcho-capitalism & libertarianism; Jerry Koch interview; grand jury resistance
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#17: Conspiracy! State Repression Strategies and Anarchist Resistance
Conspiracy charges and state repression; NATO 3; Green is the New Red; Bite Back
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#16: Back to Black
Anarchists on anarchy; listeners weigh in on Ukraine revolts and religious rebels
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#15: The Ex-Worker Holiday Special
Holiday special! Anarchist perspectives on religion, morality, god, and atheism
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#14: Squat the World!
Squatting; la ZAD and U.S. anarchist squatter interviews; feedback and reviews
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#13: Ones and Zeroes, Scoundrels and Heroes
Deserting the Digital Utopia feature; Jeremy Hammond and hacktivism
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#12: Remembering Means Fighting
Anti-fascist history; Occupied London interview; Free Speech FAQ; film reviews
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#11: Never Forgive and Never Forget
Fascism and anti-fascism; One People's Project; refuting National Anarchism
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#10: Are The Issues The Issue?
Eco-defense strategy and insurrection; "Desert" review; prisoner updates
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#9: No Time to Wait
Insurrectionary anarchism; Armed Joy; CA prison hunger strike; animal lib news
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#8: Prison Abolition and Community Accountability
Abolishing prisons; Russell Maroon Shoatz review; Support NY interview
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#7: The June 2013 Rebellions in Brazil
Report on the rebellion in Brazil; nihilist review; tips on writing prisoners
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#6: Making Police Obsolete
How to stay safe without cops, Earth First! Rendezvous report, Fifth Estate review
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#5: Still Not Lovin' the Police
Police, Copwatch, Gezi Park interview, review of "To the Indomitable Hearts"
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#4: Prisoners of the World Unite
Discussing prisons, a review of Between Predicates, War, and news
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#3: Luddites and Lockdowns and Lugals Oh My!
Green Anarchism, report from the Tar Sands Blockade, Fredy Perlman review
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#2: Work and the Anarchist Critique of Capitalism
Work and how it works, Mayday and anarcha-feminist conference reportbacks
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#1: Haymarket and the History of Mayday
May Day Debut episode! The anarchist origins of May Day in the Haymarket affair