It's part 2 of our 4-part series on the Red Army Faction, in which Tom takes the lead to explain to Joe the story of 1960s German left-wing militants, their eventual downfall, and--in this episode--something you might describe as 'the world's least enthusiastic hunger striker.'
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May 2023
Honoring The History & Legacy of Black Veterans| Beyond the Scenes
In honor of Memorial Day, we observe the contributions of Black service members like The Harlem Hellfighters and the Tuskegee Airmen. In this episode, host Roy Wood Jr. chats with the cofounder of the Black Veterans Project, Richard Brookshire and the author of Half American: The ... Show More
56m 31s
Mar 2024
Knights Gone Wild
‘The Combat of the Thirty’, happened in Brittany on 26th March, 1351.
Despite being largely irrelevant in military terms, it was referenced for generations as the pinnacle of chivalric honour in France. The fighting was chaotic, brutal, and lasted for hours, but surprisingly, bo ... Show More
12m 6s
<p class="p1"><em>Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship,</em> the second episode of Lindelof's misleadingly named Lindelof's <a href= "https://www.hbo.com/watchmen"><em>Watchmen</em></a> sequel is the main event. <a href="https://twitter.com/ivan_hernandez">Ivan</a> continues to ... Show More
<p>On the docket: The Full Season of Marvel's <em>The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.</em> <a href= "https://twitter.com/red_scott">Red</a>'s moved out of Pluto's extremely reverberant cave, <a href= "https://twitter.com/ivan_hernandez/">Ivan</a> took a break from watching The Roc ... Show More