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Antifascist Dad Podcast

Matthew Remski
Antifascism
Fascism
Appalachia
Capitalism
Palestine
Gaza
Generational Trauma
Donald Trump
Social Justice
Southern Culture
Hillbilly Hymn
Community
Anti-Fascism
Graham Platner
Parenting
Religious Beliefs
ICE
Turning Point USA
Antifascist Dad Podcast
Zoran Mandani

Your waypoint for antifascist lore, strategy, and wisdom from the generations, and now.

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Latest Episodes

Carney’s recent speech at Davos really is as important as everyone’s saying it is. But in my view, it’s not important for the obvious truth we just heard him confess, but for the lessons it provides about the deep contradictions and hypocrisies of li... more

Picking it back up with historian of fascism Craig Johnson with the question of why fascism can feel cool—especially online—and how we might interrupt that appeal without fighting on fascism’s terms. But fascism isn't just pretending to be cool: it’s... more

I’m joined by Rev. Angela Denker,  Lutheran minister, journalist, and mom in Minneapolis, as the city groans under intensified ICE activity. We discuss realities on the ground for families and schools, how she talks with her own kids about fear and s... more

I'm back with Sarah Jaffray to probe the aesthetics of fascism and the politics of cultural memory. We talk about how fascist movements rely on a triumphalist victim complex that cannot tolerate vulnerability or disability, and how this connects to t... more

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Recent Guests

Angela Denker
Lutheran minister, journalist, and author of Disciples of White Jesus
Episode: 15. Mother and Minister in Minneapolis w/ Rev. Angela Denker
Craig Johnson
Historian of fascism and author of How to Talk to Your Son About Fascism
Episode: 14. How to Talk to Your Son About Fascism w/ Craig Johnson
Sarah Jaffray
Art historian, educator, curator, and writer focused on modern art
City Lit
Episode: 13. More Degenerate Art, Please! w/ Sarah Jaffray
Sarah Stein Lubrano
Author and activist focused on political consciousness and community engagement.
Episode: UNLOCK 10.1: Don't Talk About Politics w/ Sarah Stein Lubrano Part 2
Richard Gilman-Opalsky
Professor of Political Science at Illinois University, Springfield, specializing in political philosophy and Marxism.
Illinois University, Springfield
Episode: 11. The Communism of Love w/ Richard Gilman-Opalsky
Sara Rose Caplan
Activist and comedian discussing gender identity and language in the context of fascism.
Episode: UNLOCK 9.1 Trans People Drive Fascists Bananas w/ Sara Rose Caplan pt 2
David Inczauskis
Jesuit priest leading faith-based protests at ICE detention facilities
Episode: 7. Antifascist Father w/ David Inczauskis, S.J.
Cy Canterel
Self-described feral and autistic scholar of internet systems and culture, TikTok master.
Episode: 6. A Dare Wrapped in a Joke Wrapped in a Void w/ Cy Canterel
Ben Case
Scholar of civil resistance movements and retired Muay Thai fighter
Episode: 4. Courage in Resistance w/ Ben Case

Host

Matthew Remske
Host of discussions centered on antifascism, parenting, and social justice issues, with a focus on personal experiences and community engagement.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 54 ratings
  • Terrific resource in troubled times

    We're living in massively unsettled times with oversimplified solutions on offer everywhere you listen. Matthew Remski's coverage here is more in-depth and careful than what you'll find on most podcasts. He manages to sound clarion moral calls without sounding preachy or dour. People might be surprised to find an anti-fascist voice so deeply saturated by kindness, but Remski seems to be fighting fascism precisely because he hopes for a kinder world. Just like so many anti-fascists ultimately do.... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Relationscapes
    United States3 months ago
  • Great interview

    A fascinating and engaging interview — there’s a real sense of connection between Matthew and his guest. I enjoyed it so much I subscribed on Patreon to hear the rest.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elena Greggain
    Canada4 months ago
  • Hard truths, spoken softly.

    Matthew Remski is uncompromising in his politics, but his life experiences temper how he approaches them. The result is a distinctly “Dad” tone that adds depth and character to a leftist media sphere that sometimes lacks nuance. Give this a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    stuffsmithstuff
    United States4 months ago
  • It takes more than raising just a good kid

    Being a parent is humbling, as you may have figured out by now too. One of the most alarming realizations I’ve had is that in order for our children to learn from the past and be on a trajectory that is secure and balanced, and mature, and based in values, we have to do more than ensure they are just being a good person. One of the biggest threats to them is letting them slip into “good “values that end up, predisposing them to authoritarian or fascist tendencies, as we have been learning over a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    t k o
    United States4 months ago
  • The best new podcast in years

    PLEASE listen to this pod, you won’t regret it! I’ve been listening to Matthew on Conspirituality for years and I am so happy to see him embarking on his own project, especially one that is so important right now. He’s an amazing interviewer!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tx pod gal
    United States4 months ago

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Listeners praise the in-depth analysis and thoughtful conversations that challenge mainstream narratives.
The host's approach combines a moral urgency with kindness, making complex topics more accessible.
The show's emphasis on parenting and personal narratives resonates deeply, making it a source of guidance for politically engaged parents.

Chart Rankings

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#243
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#60
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Apple Podcasts
#184
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#153
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Apple Podcasts
#82
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#94
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15. Mother and Minister in Minneapolis w/ Rev. Angela Denker
Q: How are you talking to your kids about the current events?
I provide them with information and reassurance while keeping the door open for ongoing conversation.
15. Mother and Minister in Minneapolis w/ Rev. Angela Denker
Q: What does it feel like there today?
It's terrifying with ICE agents terrorizing the city, affecting families deeply and creating a sense of constant threat.
14. How to Talk to Your Son About Fascism w/ Craig Johnson
Q: Why did you focus on boys?
The discussion centers on how fascism needs young men for violent acts, exploiting traditional masculinity.
13. More Degenerate Art, Please! w/ Sarah Jaffray
Q: Why is art not made with AI?
AI is a shortcut that removes the human element of creativity and process in art.
13. More Degenerate Art, Please! w/ Sarah Jaffray
Q: What makes art politically impactful or transgressive in the era of Trump?
Art is powerful because it makes invisible aspects of life visible, encouraging empathy and critical thinking.

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This podcast serves as a critical examination of contemporary social and political issues, particularly through the lens of antifascism. It explores themes such as art as a form of political expression, the deep institutional roots of capitalism, and how these intersect with love, parenting, and community. By engaging with a variety of guests from diverse backgrounds, the conversations reveal the nuances of activism, the challenges posed by authoritarian ideologies, and the importance of empathy and shared experiences in effecting change. The show is especially notable for its examination of gender identity, trans rights, and the complexities of language in relation to fascist ideologies, aiming to foster a deeper understanding of these int... more

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