Rebellious Mourning: Grief, Death, and Communal Resistance

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Breht O'Shea

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🗓️ 17 March 2019

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Cindy Milstein, Jewish anarchist, author, and organizer, joins Breht to discuss the collection of essays she compiled and edited titled "Rebellious Mourning".

Find Cindy's books from PM Press here: http://www.pmpress.org/content/article.php/CindyMilstein

Find Cindy's books from AK Press here: https://www.akpress.org/rebellious-mourning.html

Here is Cindy's interview on Solecast: http://www.soleone.org/solecast/2018/3/23/solecast-w-cindy-milstein-on-rebellious-mourning

Here is Cindy's Interview on This is Hell: https://thisishell.com/guests/cindy-milstein

Here is Cindy's interview on Final Straw: https://thefinalstrawradio.noblogs.org/post/category/cindy-milstein/

Here is the GoFundMe for Comrade Leah who is trying to get help paying her medical bills after being diagnosed with Cancer: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-survive-cancer-and-prevent-homelessness

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello everybody and welcome back to Revolutionary Left Radio.
0:08.6	I'm your host and comrade Bredo-Shei and today we have on the anarchist author and
0:12.7	all around badass Cindy Milstein to talk about her wonderful work Rebellious Morning which
0:17.7	is a collection of essays about grief and trauma and death and ways to handle it on the
0:22.5	left.
0:23.5	Our discussion revolves around that but she's also had wonderful interviews on a few other
0:27.3	podcasts so if you like this episode and want to hear more from Cindy Milstein go check
0:31.4	out her interviews on the sole cast on This Is Hell and on Final Straw.
0:36.7	All three of those podcasts are awesome.
0:38.6	I can personally vouch for them.
0:39.8	I listen to them all and her episodes on all of those podcasts are wonderful so if you
0:43.7	like Cindy you want to hear more from her go check out those shows and before we move
0:47.4	on to this episode I wanted to plug Go Fund Me because comrade of ours that we know
0:53.6	from Twitter has cancer and is only 20 years old and has medical debts because of this.
1:01.1	In The Go Fund Me she says hello my name is Leah I'm a 20 year old disabled trans lesbian.
1:06.2	I have cancer and enormous debts incurred from medical treatment.
1:09.4	I have no money in savings and I'm not able to find employment so I have no source of
1:12.7	income.
1:13.7	This means that even if I manage to pay off my medical debt living expenses are still
1:17.1	unmanageable for me and my partner for the foreseeable future.
1:20.7	We wanted to use this platform and get the word out we will link to that Go Fund Me
1:24.3	in the show notes and again this episode is about grief and trauma and about collectivity
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