Teaser - Solidarity with Children w/ Madeline Lane-McKinley (10/20/25)

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🗓️ 19 October 2025

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/141679955 Beatrice speaks with Madeline Lane-McKinley about what it means to build a politics of solidarity with young people against the pervasive right wing attacks that in order to "protect" the children we must deny their trans identities, censor their educations, ban their books and cut social welfare programs that support them. Preorder Solidarity with Children: An Essay Against Adult Supremacy here: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2610-solidarity-with-children Runtime 1:23:48 Show links: Get Health Communism here: https://open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/products/w4g-adler-bolton-beatrice-artie-vierkant-health-communism Find Tracy's book Abolish Rent here: www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2443-abolish-rent

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0:37.9	underscore i'm beatrice alder bolton and i'm here today with my guest madeline lane mckinley to talk
0:43.4	about her new book called solidarity with children an essay against adult supremacy madeline is a
0:49.6	feminist writer parent educator and is an editor for blindfield a journal of cultural In addition to solidarity with children, which is the book we're talking about today, she's also the author of the book's Comedy Against Work, Utopian Longing in Dystopian Times, and Dear Z, as well as the co-author of the book, Fagg. Madeline, welcome to the death panel. Thanks for having me. Thank you so much for joining me today.
1:12.5	It's so great to have you on the show and I'm really excited to talk about this book. As I mentioned at the top, it's called Solidarity with Children, an essay against Adult Supremacy. It's out November 4th from Haymarket Books. We'll put a link to pre-order the book in the episode description. And this book was honestly really fun to read.
1:28.1	It feels like one of those rare was honestly really fun to read.
1:28.1	It feels like one of those rare works that manages to basically rewire your political imagination
1:33.3	as you're reading it, even if you were already really familiar with the topic. Now, the book
1:37.7	opens with an important but difficult to acknowledge reality, which is that we live in a world
1:42.9	profoundly against children.
1:45.9	Madeline, you trace how adult supremacy, like patriarchy, ableism, and white supremacy is structural,
1:52.8	a phenomenon that goes way beyond being a prejudicial attitude or just a set of beliefs.
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