The Beautiful Idea

Jan 22 2025 4 ep. 76 mins 62
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The Beautiful Idea is a media project bringing you interviews, ideas, and stories from the frontlines of social movements and struggles, from a distinctly anarchist perspective.

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Permanent Ecological Conflict: A Conversation With Xander Dunlap

Jan 22 2025 86 mins  
Welcome back to The Beautiful Idea, a new project from a collective of several anarchist and autonomous media producers scattered around the world. We're bringing you interviews and stories from the front-lines of autonomous social movements and struggles, as well as original commentary and analysis. On today's show we have a conversation with Xander Dunlap, author of the recent b

The Beautiful Idea: Mass Deportations Loom as Trump Moves to Amass Power; LA Mutual Aid Groups Organize as Fires Burn

Jan 15 2025 82 mins  
Welcome back to The Beautiful Idea, a new project from a collective of several anarchist and autonomous media producers scattered around the world. We're bringing you interviews and stories from the front-lines of autonomous social movements and struggles, as well as original commentary and analysis. On today's show we feature our Behind the Barricades roundup of movement news, ev

Episode 2: Peter Gelderloos and Prince Shakur

Dec 30 2024 78 mins  
On this episode of The Beautiful Idea, with the second Trump administration only weeks away, we sit down to speak with two anarchist authors and thinkers, Peter Gelderloos and Prince Shakur. Peter is the author of such classics as How Non-Violence Protects the State [https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/peter-gelderloos-how-nonviolence-protects-the-state]and Worshiping Power [h

Episode 1

Dec 16 2024 60 mins  
On today's show we feature our Behind the Barricades roundup of movement news, events, and updates, along with a look at the recent media explosion following the shooting of a United Healthcare CEO in New York. We then speak with someone involved in a new campaign to support Stop Cop City defendants facing both RICO and domestic terrorism charges. Finally, we speak with a long-ti