Ep 71 - A Very Antifada Halloween w/ Josh Strawn & Shyam Khanna

This Wreckage

Sean KB and AP Andy

Music, Arts

4.2 • 970 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2019

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Shyam Khanna, editor of Commune mag, joins us for a sneak peek into issue #4 and a breakdown of Saturday's Bernie Sanders rally from an ultraleft wrecker POV. Josh Strawn, half of darkwave duo Azar Swan, also joins us for a discussion of his band's new record, what the kids are listening to these days, fascism and music, and why Billy Joel has better politics than Nick Cave. The first of at least two Halloween episodes!

Catch Azar Swan live at Jamie's benefit show for El Comedor this coming Friday, October 25th at Trans Pecos in NYC! Tickets here.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Antipada where unrest is best. I'm Jamie Peck and
0:10.7	I'm A.B. Andy. And we are joined by our returning champion guest today,
0:15.9	Shamkana.
0:17.0	How you doing?
0:18.0	I got caught in the rain on the way over here,
0:20.2	so I'm a little grumpy,
0:21.3	but I'm stoked to be here. Oh no oh I should also mention
0:25.7	that Sham is the editor of Commeon magazine he's not just a guy who gets caught in the rain and he's gonna preview a little of what's in the new issue for us today.
0:39.5	But first, I think we wanted to talk about the Bernie rally, right?
0:44.7	Yeah, we had a very on-brand weekend.
0:48.2	Yesterday we went to the massive Bernie Sanders rally in Queens, the three of us.
0:57.8	And then afterwards, two of us, not Cham,
1:01.2	but we went to see the misfits.
1:03.6	So both instances of hanging out with 20,000 plus people
1:08.3	who share my worldview, either of socialism
1:11.0	or human annihilation via teenage mutants for Mars.
1:17.0	You know, you gotta have socialism and barbarism, right?
1:21.0	Yeah.
1:22.0	It was maybe the most goth socialist day that I've ever had in my life probably.
1:27.0	Oh yeah, it's one for the books, for the black books.
1:31.0	For the books bound in human flesh. But I'm curious
1:36.4	sham you're you know you're the editor of a communist magazine what did you think of
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