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KPFA - Letters and Politics
Letters & Politics seeks to explore the history behind today’s major global and national news stories. Hosted by Mitch Jeserich.
Letters and Politics – October 20, 2025
3 mins; October 20, 2025
Goodbye & Thank you
13 mins; October 16, 2025
Citizenship in the Ancient Roman Empire
13 mins; October 15, 2025
Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights
6 mins; October 14, 2025
A History of Indian Boarding Schools in America
6 mins; October 13, 2025
Ilan Pappe on the Future of Israel and Palestine
41 mins; October 09, 2025
Barracoon: The Story of the Last “Black Cargo”
9 mins; October 08, 2025
Analysis of the Current Political Landscape with John Nichols
8 mins; October 07, 2025
Geomythology, Folklore, & the Environment
20 mins; October 06, 2025
David Henry Thoreau: the Man Who Lived in Season
84 hours 20 mins; October 02, 2025
The Legendary Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America
5 mins; October 01, 2025
Richard Wolff on What the Government Shutdown Means
6 secs; September 30, 2025
Robert Reich: His Life and Political Journey
39 mins; September 29, 2025
The Secret History of Neoliberalism
59 mins; September 25, 2025
Empire of AI with Karen Hao
30 mins; September 24, 2025
Martin Niemöller: Then They Came For Me
2 mins; September 23, 2025
A History of Fascism and the Fightback
31 mins; September 22, 2025
FCC Censorship and Free Speech at UC Berkeley
59 mins; September 18, 2025
The Killing of Charlie Kirk and the Crackdown on the Left
52 mins; September 17, 2025
Jeff Chang on the Legendary Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America.
59 mins; September 16, 2025
The Power of Adrienne Rich
18 mins; September 15, 2025
What Monsters Tell Us About Us
59 mins; September 11, 2025
Serial Killers & Toxins: The Correlation
59 mins; September 10, 2025
A History of the American Jewish Left and Cultures of Anti-Zionism
21 mins; September 09, 2025
Shirley Chisholm, A Revolutionary Thinker
6 mins; September 08, 2025
Federal Takeover of D.C.
1 min; September 04, 2025
Understanding the Current Redistricting War
59 mins; September 03, 2025
Ending Isolation with Dr. Terry Kupers
6 mins; September 02, 2025
The Black Wobbly: Ben Fletcher
59 mins; September 01, 2025
Dispossession: The Indian Removal Act of 1830
45 mins; August 28, 2025
The Pirates That Halted The Slave Trade
59 mins; August 27, 2025
IDF: A History of Israel’s Army of Occupation
59 mins; August 26, 2025
The Shahnameh & Iran’s Ancient Past
8 mins; August 25, 2025
Letters and Politics – August 21, 2025
49 mins; August 21, 2025
How Adam Smith Became A Capitalist Icon
6 secs; August 20, 2025
THE BEGINNING OF CALIFORNIA & THE EVERGREEN REVIEW
59 mins; August 19, 2025
Ayn Rand and the Culture of Greed
15 mins; August 18, 2025
THE GRANDMOTHERS OF THE DISAPPEARED
11 mins; August 14, 2025
Africa and the Making of the Modern World
59 mins; August 13, 2025
Early Christianity & The Making of Hell
59 mins; August 12, 2025
The Empire of Artificial Intelligence
59 mins; August 11, 2025
The German Peasants’ Revolt
32 mins; August 07, 2025
The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam
19 mins; August 06, 2025
The America First Committee: A History
11 mins; August 05, 2025
The Life & Times of Sigmund Freud
59 mins; August 04, 2025
Letters and Politics – July 31, 2025
38 mins; July 31, 2025
The Story Behind the Grimm Brothers’ Tales
5 mins; July 30, 2025
Women in Ancient History: Penelope’s Bones
59 mins; July 29, 2025
The Origins of the Proto-Indo-Europeans
59 mins; July 28, 2025
Understanding the Psychology of Nazis
59 mins; July 24, 2025
Karl Marx in America
59 mins; July 23, 2025
Red Scare: The Early Years
11 mins; July 22, 2025
The Pornography Wars
59 mins; July 21, 2025
The Century Long PR Campaign Linking Capitalism to Democracy
1 min; July 17, 2025
George Monbiot on The Secret History of Neoliberalism
59 mins; July 16, 2025
The Fall of Roman Societies
6 mins; July 15, 2025
The Fugitive Slave Act
42 mins; July 14, 2025
The Power of Agricultural Industry
44 mins; July 10, 2025
The Proto-Indo-Europeans
59 mins; July 09, 2025
What it Means for Israel To Be a Jewish State
59 mins; July 08, 2025
The Nature of Imperial Power with Mary Beard
59 mins; July 07, 2025
Analysis: Megabill Final Vote in the House of Representatives & Hakeem Jeffries Marathonic Speech
5 mins; July 03, 2025
Analysis of the Latest Version of Trump’s Megabill
12 mins; July 02, 2025
A Perspective on Zohran Mamdani’s Campaign
59 mins; July 01, 2025
Erwin Chemerinsky on the Implications of Undoing Universal Injunctions. And, Analysis on the so called “Big Beautiful Bill”
59 mins; June 30, 2025
Stephen Greenblatt on Shakespeare and Freud
10 mins; June 26, 2025
Rebecca Solnit on No Straight Road Takes You There
18 mins; June 25, 2025
D.D. Guttenplan on the History of the Nation Magazine and the Politics of Today
14 mins; June 24, 2025
Viet Thanh Nguyen: In War Americans Experience Blowback; Then, US Bombing of Iran
8 mins; June 23, 2025
Henrietta Wood: A Legacy of Slavery and Reparations in America
18 mins; June 19, 2025
The Lives of Smugglers (Coyotes)
11 mins; June 18, 2025
The Israel-Iran Conflict and Trump’s Mega-Bomb
59 mins; June 17, 2025
Karl Marx’s Influence in the US
24 mins; June 16, 2025
The Bath Riots of 1917 & the People’s Response to Racist Immigration Policies
59 mins; June 12, 2025
Serial Killers & Toxins: The Correlation
21 mins; June 11, 2025
The Military Response to Sanctuary Cities & Immigrant’s Right to Work
59 mins; June 10, 2025
Trump’s Deployment of the National Guard to LA
39 mins; June 09, 2025
Women in Ancient History
3 mins; June 05, 2025
The 50 Year War on American Workers
59 mins; June 04, 2025
A History of Indian Boarding Schools in America
40 mins; June 03, 2025
The Witch Hunt Against the Left in the 1940s
19 mins; June 02, 2025
A History of Nat Turner’s Slave Revolt
59 mins; May 29, 2025
Lethal Injections & The Hidden Torture of Executions
0 secs; May 28, 2025
Land & Power
5 mins; May 27, 2025
Letters and Politics – May 26, 2025
59 mins; May 26, 2025
The Iliad: War, Rage, and Sorrow
12 mins; May 22, 2025
The Taoist & Christian: The Way of Chuang Tzu
8 mins; May 21, 2025
Understanding the Psychology of Nazis
59 mins; May 20, 2025
Ariel Dorfman on the Role of Beauty During Times of Chaos
59 mins; May 19, 2025
Resisting Occupation Across the Continent
59 mins; May 15, 2025
Fall Of Civilizations: A Conversation with Paul Cooper
59 mins; May 14, 2025
What Monsters Tell Us About Us
59 mins; May 13, 2025
The Mexican Revolution and The Migrants Who Sparked it
6 mins; May 12, 2025
The Life & Works of Frantz Fanon
55 mins; May 08, 2025
The Corporate Origins of Colonialism: The East India Company
49 mins; May 07, 2025
How Ancient India Changed The World: From Buddhism to Math
59 mins; May 06, 2025
When Science & Magic Intermingled
0 secs; May 05, 2025
The Life & Times of Lucy Parsons
59 mins; May 01, 2025
When Workers Shot Back
59 mins; April 30, 2025
Hitler’s First 100 Days
0 secs; April 29, 2025
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