All Hail To The Pod
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Episodes of All Hail To The Pod
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Jim Slaven chats to activist and scholar Mary Anne Trasciatti in New York about the life and work of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn. This is the final episode in Season Three of All Hail To The Pod. Patreon subscribers will receive advanced access to e
Why are so many children in Scotland being taken from their mothers at birth or early in their lives? All Hail To The Pod speaks to mothers whose children have been removed and researchers investigating the situation. Maggie Mellon hosts this e
In this episode Jim Slaven chats to political and community activist Sean Baillie about his photo journal, Locked Down. They discuss Sean’s work chronicling life in Glasgow during the pandemic, the Scottish election, what it all means for the l
Scotland’s drug deaths rate is 15 times the European average and an international embarrassment. Michael Collins is from Glasgow and currently Strategic Policy and Planning Director at the Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City. Havi
In this episode of the Pod a panel of women activists, chaired by Maggie Mellon, discuss the forthcoming election to the Scottish Parliament. Participants are Julie Smith, Rhona Hotchkiss and Colette Walker. Further election specials exploring
In this episode Jim chats to Derry singer/songwriter Declan McLaughlin about his fascinating career, growing up in Derry during the war, and the relationship between music and working class politics on his new album Path of Most Resistance. The
In this episode Jim Slaven chats to historian Brian Hanley about the 1920 Longshoremen Strike in New York. Also known as the Irish Patriotic Strike. A fascinating piece of working class and revolutionary history. Jim and Brian discuss the key p
This episode of the Pod looks at women’s rights in Scotland in 2021. It is an all women episode and we want to thank all the women involved for making it happen. Those participating in the discussion are Lisa Randall, Rhona Hotchkiss, Sinead Wa
In the opening episode of Season 3 of the Pod we have an interview with James Connolly biographer Lorcan Collins. In a wide ranging discussion Lorcan and Jim Slaven discuss Connolly’s life and times. To win the battle of ideas we need to build
Welcome back to All Hail To The Pod. A new season will begin on 15th February 2021. With episodes dropping every two weeks. Guests including writers, musicians and activists discussing what their work and experience means for working class poli
For the first episode of the third season of All Hail To The Pod, Jim Slaven talks to leading Irish republican Frankie Quinn. Frankie has just published his latest collection of poetry, Open Gates, and was in Scotland promoting the book. Jim in
For this episode Jim Slaven chats to New York researcher Kelly Anne Reynolds about the fascinating life of William J Maloney. William J Maloney was born in Edinburgh and educated at Edinburgh University. He was a talented student and brilliant
In this episode of the Pod Jim Slaven sits down with the founders of the Time For Inclusive Education (TIE) Campaign, Jordan Daly and Liam Stevenson. Time For Inclusive Education campaign around issues of LGBT visibility in the Scottish educati
In the latest episode of the Pod Jim Slaven chats to CommonSpace journalist and host of Beyond The Noise, David Jamieson. They discuss Brexit, Scottish independence, the nomadic proletariat and what the current crisis means for left strategy an
For this episode of the Pod Jim Slaven chats to Jimmy Yan, a researcher in Melbourne whose work explores the influence of the Irish revolutionary period of 1913-1923 on social radicalism in Australia. The episode focuses on the case of two sack
In this episode Jim Slaven returns to hosting duties for a show on James Connolly. Jim chats to Willy Maley and Kirsty Lusk, two of the Glasgow University researchers who (along with Maria Dick) recently discovered an anonymous short story from
This episode of the Pod is guest hosted by writer and activist Cat Boyd. Cat chats with an activist in the Fire Brigades Union. They discuss the importance of Unions, rank and file activism, masculinity in politics and much more. Cat Boyd tweet
In the opening episode of Season Two we travel to Ireland to discuss Brexit on the Border. Jim Slaven and the Pod production team travel to the Border Counties to speak to local residents and political activists. The episode begins in East Tyro
In our season one finale we have an exclusive interview with Danny Morrison. Danny was for many years one of the most prominent members of the republican movement as Sinn Fein’s Director of Publicity. Now a full time writer, Danny is also a for
In this episode of the Pod Jim Slaven chats to Edinburgh based singer-songwriter Calum Baird. They discuss Calum’s musical and political development and his new single, City For Sale, which addresses the issue of gentrification. The conversatio
The latest episode of All Hail To The Pod is an all women Pod. Feminist and socialist activist Cat Boyd is joined by Stella Rooney as they discuss #MeToo, Glasgow’s Equal Pat Strike and the role of feminists in the Scottish independence movemen
In this episode Jim Slaven chats to singer-songwriter Kevin Gore about his music and his involvement with the Scottish independence movement. They also listen to and discuss Kevin’s song about Edinburgh born former world boxing champion Ken Buc
On the Pod this week Jim Slaven chats with Jonathon Shafi about his recent trip to Brazil, where he observed the Presidential election and its aftermath. In a wide-ranging interview they discuss the politics of the Bolsonaro victory and rise of
For this episode of All Hail To The Pod Jim Slaven sat down with Henry Bell, author of the new biography of John Maclean recently published by Pluto Press. They discuss Maclean’s life, his politics and why John Maclean, the Scottish Lenin, is s
In this episode Jim Slaven speaks to Shaun Harkin, editor of the James Connolly Reader, recently published by Haymarket Books. They discuss James Connolly’s life, his writings and his relevance today.Follow All Hail To The Pod on social media
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