Workers' Lit
Workers' LitA podcast about books and the news with Lenore, Aysha, Jen, and Jacob Books/Culture episodes on Mondays! News/Politics episodes on Wednesdays! Read good books, tell bad jokes, and fight for a better future! Contact us at workerslit@gmail.com
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 162 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||
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What if the Jewish diaspora had established a mini-state in Alaska?
What if Harry DuBois had a gigantic muscle-pal instead of Kim?
What is the Messiah was gay?
All this and more is addressed in Michael Chabon’s 2007 alternate history novel, “The Y... more
Folks, we regret to inform you that the internet has kind of become...important.
Today we are joined by Anthony DePice, activist, movement cheerleader, and digital organizer to talk about the wide, wonderful, horrid world of social media. We talk so... more
PRIORITY: We finally got a Patreon! Supporting us there wins you 1 million Lit Points.
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Today we cover “The Unworthy,” a 2023 horror novel by Agustina Bazterrica (of “Tender is the Flesh” fame)... more
Bad times in the USA...and elsewhere.
The Iran war rages, trans rights come under assault, millions of people take to the streets, and calls for a general strike are building.
It's just another week in 2026.
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Dune? Star Wars? Ministry for the Future? Red Plenty has to be up there. Just a terrific show taking a critical eye to the culture industry, through speculative fiction and other works. Bright and fun
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United States2 years ago - Wicked Good!
Absolutely loved the episode on Blood Meridian. Appreciated your honesty and analysis of themes. Looking forward to listening to much more of you guys.
Apple Podcasts5JojableUnited States2 years ago - Funny, smart, enlightened
Really great culture and politics podcast. So glad to have found it via the bird app.
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Apple Podcasts | #163 |  Mexico/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #196 |  Poland/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #198 |  Colombia/News/Politics |
Apple Podcasts | #223 |  Finland/News/Politics |
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A conversation-heavy show that blends bookish analysis with current events, focusing on culture, politics, and anti-imperialist solidarity. Across recent episodes, it covers literature and media through a critical lens, while also unpacking geopolitical issues, humanitarian concerns, and how narratives shape public perception. Notable strengths include a willingness to tackle controversial topics, a left-leaning perspective that foregrounds marginalized voices, and a brisk, multi-voice format that keeps debates lively and accessible for readers and politically engaged listeners alike.
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Recent guests on Workers' Lit include:
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2. Julia Serano
3. Nathan Evans Fox
4. James Schneider
5. Breht O'Shea
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7. Ruwa Romman
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