
Season 5 · Episode 82
Refuse, Resist, Ridicule: Anne-christine d'Adesky on using humor to fight fascism (Substack Live)
Freedom Over Fascism: Fireside Chats · Stephanie Wilson
May 10, 202550m 33s
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Show Notes
In this inaugural live episode of 'Freedom Over Fascism,' host Stephanie Wilson engages in a deep conversation with writer, journalist, and longtime activist Anne-christine d'Adesky. They delve into the critical role humor can play in resistance and opposition to authoritarian regimes. Anne-christine shares anecdotes and effective strategies for nonviolent organizing, highlighting examples from past and current movements globally. They discuss the importance of community-centric actions, the power of small acts of disobedience, and how to creatively disrupt autocratic power through symbolic actions. The conversation also examines the role of localized efforts, cross-cultural solidarity, and the broader implications of Project 2025.
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