TR#74: Emma Goldman!
Emma Goldman! An anarchist, advocate for freedom, women, workers and birth control. The Haymarket Affair, Berkman, and "Mother Earth". Film reviews: Up, Drag Me to Hell, and Persepolis. Music by Sweetjuice.
June 6, 20091h 41m
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Show Notes
Emma Goldman! The team discusses the intriguing life of the controversial "Red Emma", an anarchist, free-speech advocate, social activist, and spokesperson for women's freedom and birth control rights. We look at her connections to the Haymarket Affair, the Russian and Spanish Revolutions, Alexander Berkman and the publication of "Mother Earth", Johann Most and her involvement in fighting for worker's rights. Also a brief discussion of Pixar's Up, Sam Raimi's return to horror with Drag Me to Hell, Persepolis and more. Music is by Sweetjuice (Adam East and Kris Deelane).
Topics
EmmaGoldmanRedanarchistfree-speechadvocateactivistspokespersonfreedombirthcontrolHaymarketAffairAlexanderBerkmanJohannMostPixarUpSamRaimiDragMeHellPersepolisSweetjuiceAdamEastKrisDeelane