Ep 214 - 100 Strikes

The Antifada

Sean KB and AP Andy

Music, Arts

4.2 • 970 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

STRIKE UPDATE! SEIU, WGA, AFL-CIO, PNWSU, MLBPA! Degrowth vs. workers' movement, WGA strike and culture production, the Player's Revolt against the National League, immanent critique of culture war, extinction rebellion as the zombie New Left, and much more!

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APOLOGIES for the echoey/murmury audio stuff. I messed up and i won't do it again :(

AFL-CIO support Willow Project: -https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/bidens-decision-massive-alaska-oil-project-determine-climate-future-labor-pres

WGA Updates: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/los-angeles-hospitality-union-backs-writers-strike-1235483737/ https://www.vulture.com/2023/05/wga-2023-writers-strike-news-updates-day-10.html

Andrea Vetter clip discussed on Left Reckoning: https://twitter.com/LeftReckoning/status/1653101121429200901

Blue Bird EV buses unionize: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/12/us/politics/clean-energy-unions.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Robert B. Ross - The Great Players' Revolt

Song: 100 Gecs - Dumbest Girl Alive

Transcript

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0:00.0	Yeah, that 100 gex is like really abstract, right?
0:04.2	Like they don't, like the lyrics are all out there and shit.
0:07.8	So they sing about real things?
0:09.4	What, like, what, what, what, what, what, what, what, what, what,
0:10.5	what do they sing about?
0:11.5	Well, stupid horse is about betting on a horse
0:14.4	and losing all your money.
0:15.5	That's real.
0:16.2	And then my family has lived that song for generations.
0:21.1	And then Demest Girl Alive,
0:22.2	which is their new single, is about like just
0:26.0	spending all your time on your phone and on Instagram and just it warping your brain and
0:30.2	you're like too stupid to even recognize the problems that you have as a result.
0:34.8	So they are like the Er-Uber-Band. Like Beck was like the Er-Moleennial.
0:38.8	They're not so different than Beck actually. Like the way Beck was like super sarcastic and stoned in like the early 90s and weird yeah
0:47.1	Beck is a very good parallel actually I just thought of that myself so you don't become as
0:51.9	lame as back.
0:53.4	Would you like to live here on air for the first time play me the new, uh, just a little bit, like a little
0:59.3	sample of the new hundred gex?
1:01.4	Because I'm not sure I ever heard it. I'm at that phase in my music. the new bands
1:07.0	bands from the new bands from like the discourse on Twitter and where they fit into things.
1:12.0	Yeah, I hear that. I hear that.
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