Podcast Episodes

  • ABC #32: The Power Analysis Of “Alternative” Healing (with Diana Rose)
    In which Diana Rose and I discuss the ways in which colonizers have tried to erase traditional practices, and who benefits from that erasure. Learn more about Diana’s work at ...
  • ABC #31: Tarot As Direct Action And Mutual Aid (with Diana Rose)
    In which Diana Rose and I talk about the practice of tarot as a way of freeing ourselves from our conditioning. Diana is a tarot reader, astrologer, energy worker, writer, ...
  • ABC #30: Violence (Part 2)
    In which I talk about the false equivalances of violences, the Black Panthers, and the limiting by white people of the available responses of people of color. — This show is only ...
  • ABC #29: Violence (Part 1)
    In which I talk about the use of violence as a tool of resistance, and what the word “violence” even means. — This show is only possible because of people like you. ...
  • ABC #28: Anger
    In which I ask whether anger can be a positive emotion.  — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat’s Patreon page and become a supporting ...
  • ABC #27b: BONUS! Music by The Ableist
    In which we rock out to two songs by The Ableist: “Written In Red” (featuring Buick Audra of Friendship Commanders and Liss Waters Hyde) and “Aelita” (featuring Gilliang McGhee of ...
  • ABC #27: Mutual Aid & Self Care (with Paul Scanty)
    In which Paul Scanty and I discuss a few ideas about mutual aid as a means of self care and community care. Paul is the Education and Outreach Director of ...
  • ABC #26: Mental Health For Activists (with Paul Scanty)
    In which Paul Scanty and I discuss maintaining a healthy mental state while opposing just about everything around us. Paul is the Education and Outreach Director of the Greater Chicago ...
  • ABC #25: You Get To Control Who Has Access To You
    In which I give you permission (not that you need it) to stop associating with people who aren’t good for you.  — This show is only possible because of people like you. ...
  • ABC #24: What Does “Act Locally” Mean?
    In which I talk about confronting problems at a size we can handle. — This show is only possible because of people like you. Visit A Brief Chat’s Patreon page and become ...