We talk about Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed. His critique of the banking model of education. The importance of critical consciousness. His Existentialist influence. The dialectic between oppression and liberation. The problem-posing model of education. The role of dialogue in learning and the co-creation of knowledge. Marx's influence on Freire. T ... Show More
Dec 2024
Episode 1 - Introduction to Education Matters
<p><em>Education Matters</em> explores how education shapes society, democracy, and the future. Through insightful conversations with educators, administrators, technology leaders, scientists and philosophers, this podcast explores the challenges, successes, and evolving landscap ... Show More
5m 23s
Nov 2024
Western Marxism w/ Gabriel Rockhill
<p>In this fantastic episode of Guerrilla History, bring on Gabriel Rockhill to discuss the landmark new English translation of the legendary Domenico Losurdo's <a href= "https://monthlyreview.org/product/western-marxism/">Western Marxism: How it was Born, How it Died, How it can ... Show More
1h 45m
Oct 2022
Episode 112, 'The Philosophy of Buddhism' with Jay Garfield (Part I - The Nature of Reality)
<p class="">A prick of the skin; the sorrow of grief; the inevitability of change; our dependence on the whim of the cosmos. Suffering bleeds into every aspect of our existence and, according to Siddhārtha Gautama (the Buddha), the anguish of our misfortune stems from our ignoran ... Show More
55m 4s
Nov 2022
Episode 112, 'The Philosophy of Buddhism' with Jay Garfield (Part II - Further Analysis and Discussion)
<p id="yui_3_17_2_1_1664013603609_579" class="">A prick of the skin; the sorrow of grief; the inevitability of change; our dependence on the whim of the cosmos. Suffering bleeds into every aspect of our existence and, according to Siddhārtha Gautama (the Buddha), the anguish of o ... Show More
49m 2s
Dec 2018
Episode 51, Simone de Beauvoir (Part IV - Further Analysis and Discussion)
<p>Simone de Beauvoir was a pioneer for the second-wave feminist movement and one of the most famous philosophers to have lived. Strikingly, Beauvoir did not label herself as a philosopher, since she never attempted to provide an original treatise which aimed to fully encapsulate ... Show More
50m 41s