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CZM Book Club Presents: Stories from "Black Box," by Mata Kastrisiou and translated by Kostas Kaltsas

Margaret reads you 4 very short, dream like stories from a collection by a Greek author See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CZM Rewind: Part One: The Newsies on Strike: Soaking Scabs and Taking Names

Margaret talks with writer and podcast host Andrew Ti about how an informal union of children shut down the nation’s biggest newspapers and won their rights. Original A

Part One: Autistici/Inventati and the Fight for the Autonomous Internet

Margaret talks to you about Trump's latest boogieman, the Italian hacktavists who helped free the internet Sources: https://publish.fid-media.de/server/api/core/bitst

CZM Book Club: Ocotillo, by Madeline ffitch

Margaret reads you a surreal story about the surreal Southwest, written by one of her favorite authors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

AI Doesn't Work and We All Know It Doesn't Work

Margaret reads you an essay about the lying machines that will soon be ruling the world See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Beyond Climate Optimism, Beyond Climate Pessimism

Margaret reads you an essay about how we have to soberly confront the realities of climate change and look for ways we can collectively take action Source: https://ma

CZM Book Club: Reverse Book Club: Talking "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" with Bridget, Hazel and All of You

To close out Black August, Margaret sits down with Bridget Todd and Hazel Acacia to finish talking about one of the most iconic Trek episodes ever made (S6E13: Far Beyond

Part Four: The Valiant War on Flock: How People Are Fighting Mass Surveillance

Margaret finishes telling you the sordid history of Automated License Plate Readers and the people who have stood up against them Sources: https://www.kwch.com/2022/1

Part Three: The Valiant War on Flock: How People Are Fighting Mass Surveillance

This week, Margaret goes even deeper into the sordid history of Automated License Plate Readers and the people who have stood up against them Sources: https://www.kwc

CZM Reverse Book Club: Talking "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" with Bridget, Hazel, and All of You

To close out Black August, Margaret sits down with Bridget Todd and Hazel Acacia to talk about one of the most iconic Trek episodes ever made (S6E13: Far Beyond the Stars

Part Two: The Valiant War on Flock: How People Are Fighting Mass Surveillance

Margaret continues telling you the sordid history of Automated License Plate Readers and the people who have stood up against them Sources: https://www.kwch.com/2022/

Part One: The Valiant War on Flock: How People Are Fighting Mass Surveillance

Margaret tells you the sordid history of Automated License Plate Readers and the people who have stood up against them Sources: https://www.kwch.com/2022/11/04/kechi-

Introducing: Natural Causes

Natural Causes is a podcast about the politics and practicalities of going outside in a world on fire, hosted by Dr. James Stout. It approaches the outdoors, conservation

Part Four: Big Annie Clemenc and the Copper Strike of 1913

This week, Margaret finished the story of the tragic and powerful strike that shook Michigan and copper production, through the lens of the Joan of Arc of Calumet Sourc

Part Three: Big Annie Clemenc and the Copper Strike of 1913

This week, Margaret continues the story of the tragic and powerful strike that shook Michigan and copper production, through the lens of the Joan of Arc of Calumet Sour

CZM Book Club: Jesus Christ in Texas, by W.E.B. DuBois

Margaret reads a story about a strange visitor by a civil rights activist and writer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part Two: Big Annie Clemenc and the Copper Strike of 1913

Margaret tells you the story of the tragic and powerful strike that shook Michigan and copper production, through the lens of the Joan of Arc of Calumet Sources: http

Part One: Big Annie Clemenc and the Copper Strike of 1913

Margaret tells you the story of the tragic and powerful strike that shook Michigan and copper production, through the lens of the Joan of Arc of Calumet Sources: http

CZM Book Club: The Storming of the Bastille, by Alexandre Dumas

Margaret reads you a story about the French Revolution and the destruction of a prison See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Part Two: Cory Doctorow on Speculative Fiction for Social Change

Margaret continues her interview with author and activist Cory Doctorow about the role of fiction in making a better world See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform