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Politics, culture, and public policy from the left. Stay alive another week. w/ Beatrice Adler-Bolton, Artie Vierkant, Phil Rocco and Jules Gill-Peterson. https://www.patreon.com/deathpanelpod
Episodes
Death PanelTeaser - Pandemic Imaginaries w/ October Krausch (08/19/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/110415159 Beatrice speaks with October Krausch…
Death PanelAbolish Managed Care
Beatrice and Jules discuss “managed care,” a seemingly innocuous term for a guiding principle in contemporary US healthcare that structures and incentivizes…
Death PanelTeaser - State Building, Development Ideology and Debt in the West Bank w/ Kareem Rabie (08/12/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109988706 Beatrice speaks with Kareem Rabie about…
Death PanelLegitimate Protest and the Construction of "Reason" w/ Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu
Beatrice speaks with Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu about attempts to dismiss Aaron Bushnell’s self immolation as mental illness, and why settler colonialism…
Death PanelTeaser - The Politics of “Risk Assessment” w/ William Boyd (08/05/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109524186 Beatrice speaks with William Boyd about…
Death PanelDisabled Ecologies w/ Sunaura Taylor
This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on July 8th. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron at…
Death PanelTeaser - What to Watch for With Kamala Harris (07/29/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/109069424 Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss the…
Death PanelThe ADA as Welfare Reform
Beatrice and Jules mark the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with a discussion of just how limited the law is compared with how it's…
Death PanelTeaser - Strange Days (07/22/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/108630596 Beatrice, Artie and Phil discuss Biden’s…
Death Panel(How We Talk About) Gerontocracy
Bea, Artie and Jules discuss pundit speculation about Biden’s age and cognitive ability and the history of the relationship between bodily capacity and…
Death PanelTeaser - "Unity" and Euphemisms (07/15/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/108202947 Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss the…
Death PanelA Death Panel History of 504 (Parts I & II)
We tell the story of Section 504, a landmark piece of civil rights legislation for disabled people in the US. In Part One, we look at the politics leading up…
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Teaser - Disabled Ecologies w/ Sunaura Taylor (07/08/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/107751168 Beatrice speaks with Sunaura Taylor about…
Death Panel"Failure to Appear" and Housing First w/ Brian Nam-Sonenstein (Unlocked)
This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on October 23rd, 2023. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a…
Death PanelTeaser - Protest and "Performativity" w/ Charlie Markbreiter (07/01/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/107278315 Beatrice and Jules are joined by Charlie…
Death PanelHow the Security State Plans to Target Palestine Solidarity w/ Maryam Jamshidi (06/27/24)
Beatrice speaks with Maryam Jamshidi about a number of new laws, and amendments to existing laws enacted at the onset of the war on terror, that Congress is…
Death PanelTeaser - On New York Magazine's "The Case for Forcing the Mentally Ill Into Treatment" (06/24/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/106825394 Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss a recent…
Death PanelTeaser - 3 Feet Under (06/17/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/106371913 Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss the…
Death PanelThe Rise of Mask Bans (06/20/24)
Beatrice, Artie and Phil discuss New York Democrats’ plan to ban masks on the subway and beyond, and take a close look at the latest updates on North…
Death Panel"No Use to the State" w/ Micah Khater (Unlocked)
This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on April 22nd. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a patron…
Death PanelTeaser - Reflection Papers and "Integrity Modules" w/ Sophie Lewis (06/10/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/105955239 Beatrice and Jules are joined by Sophie…
Death PanelOn The Atlantic’s “The UN’s Gaza Statistics Make No Sense” (06/05/24)
Beatrice, Abby and Phil discuss a recent article by The Atlantic staff writer Graeme Wood that went viral for its assertion that, in the context of the…
Death PanelTeaser - The Abortion Phantasm and the Dobbs Story w/ Melissa Gira Grant (06/03/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/105522184 Beatrice and Phil speak with Melissa Gira…
Death PanelOn NPR's "Wrestling with my husband's fear of getting COVID again" (Unlocked)
This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on March 18th 2024, and quickly became one of our most widely requested unlocks. To support the…
Death PanelTeaser - Rafah (05/27/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/105055097 Beatrice and Abby discuss last night’s…
Death Panel“Unmasking Mobs and Criminals” (05/23/24)
Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss the recent push by state and local governments to criminalize masking in public space, in some cases introducing new…
Death PanelWater for Gaza (05/20/24)
Every Monday we release an extra full episode just for patrons; this week we've chosen to make today's patron episode public in hopes that it encourages people…
Death PanelMassification, Debility, and 40 Years of Crisis in Bhopal w/ Jiya Pandya (05/16/24)
Beatrice and Jules speak with historian Jiya Pandya about how the Bhopal gas leak—often described as the worst industrial disaster in living memory—continues…
Death PanelTeaser - The Pandemic and the Fantasy of Governing Through Statistics (05/13/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/104189586 Beatrice, Artie, Phil and Abby discuss…
Death PanelCarewashing and the Right to Public Space w/ Tracy Rosenthal (05/09/24)
Beatrice speaks with Tracy Rosenthal about the pending Supreme Court ruling that could dramatically strip the rights of unhoused people in the US, how…
Death PanelTeaser - Disability and the Ongoing Federalism Revolution w/ Karen Tani and Katie Eyer (05/06/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/103758145 Beatrice and Phil speak with legal…
Death PanelTeaser - The Cass Retort (04/29/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/103298391 Beatrice, Jules and Artie discuss the…
Death PanelWhat the Solidarity Encampments Demand w/ Nicki Kattoura and Charlie Markbreiter (05/01/24)
Beatrice speaks with Nicki Kattoura and Charlie Markbreiter about the proliferation of Palestine solidarity encampments, their experiences at the encampments…
Death PanelA Killing Peace w/ Rasha Abdulhadi (Part Two) (04/25/24)
Part Two of our discussion with Rasha Abdulhadi about the last six months in the escalation of genocidal violence against the people of Palestine, what has and…
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Teaser - "No Use to the State" w/ Micah Khater (04/22/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/102847558 Beatrice speaks with Micah Khater about…
Death PanelA Killing Peace w/ Rasha Abdulhadi (Part One) (04/18/24)
Beatrice speaks with Rasha Abdulhadi about the last six months in the escalation of genocidal violence against the people of Palestine, what has and hasn’t…
Death PanelTeaser - Storming Bedlam w/ Sasha Warren (04/15/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/102407156 Beatrice speaks with Sasha Warren about…
Death Panel"The Wheelchair-to-Warfare Pipeline" w/ Liz Jackson and Rua Williams (04/11/24)
Beatrice speaks with Liz Jackson and Rua Williams about the history and ongoing practice of design objects ostensibly created for accessibility being…
Death PanelTeaser - Liberalism, “Illiberalism,” and Public Health (04/08/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101959148 Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss the…
Death PanelLetters from Gaza w/ Danya Qato
This episode was originally released on January 25th. We are re-releasing it today as we approach the sixth month of the ongoing genocidal campaign on…
Death PanelTeaser - One Year of Medicaid Unwinding (04/01/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101515457 Beatrice, Artie and Phil reflect on the…
Death PanelThe Comstock Mindset w/ Melissa Gira Grant (03/28/24)
Beatrice and Abby speak with Melissa Gira Grant about this week’s oral arguments in a Supreme Court case that could dramatically limit the availability of…
Death PanelTeaser - Data Can't Speak (03/25/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/101050023 As we prepare for this week’s Supreme…
Death PanelRefusing to Forget w/ Vicky Osterweil (03/21/24)
Beatrice speaks with Vicky Osterweil about the events we’re encouraged to forget, repress, and reinterpret in order to abet genocide, carcerality, or…
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Teaser - On NPR's "Wrestling with my husband's fear of getting COVID again" (03/18/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/100622256 Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss a…
Death PanelPolicy-Based Evidence Making w/ Jane Thomason (03/14/24)
Beatrice speaks with Jane Thomason of National Nurses United (NNU) about the CDC’s recent abrupt decision to drop its 5-day covid isolation guidance and the…
Death PanelTeaser - "Impression Management" and "Bedwetters" (03/11/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/100189248 Beatrice, Artie and Phil discuss Biden’s…
Death PanelThe Birth of the Nonprofit Industrial Complex w/ Claire Dunning (Unlocked)
This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on September 4th 2023. To support the show and help make episodes like this one possible, become a…
Death PanelTeaser - Liberatory Harm Reduction w/ Shira Hassan
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/99724675 Beatrice speaks with Shira Hassan about…
Death PanelLegitimate Protest and the Construction of "Reason" w/ Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu (02/29/24)
Beatrice speaks with Stefanie Lyn Kaufman-Mthimkhulu about attempts to dismiss Aaron Bushnell’s self immolation as mental illness, and why settler colonialism…
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Teaser - (How We Talk About) Gerontocracy (02/26/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/99264802 Bea, Artie and Jules discuss the last few…
Death PanelCollapse w/ Dean Spade (02/22/24)
Beatrice speaks with Dean Spade about how we respond to crises, from climate collapse to covid, and how the state’s primary response to these crises is to try…
Death PanelTeaser - Let Them Eat Statistics (02/19/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/98784955 Bea, Artie and Phil discuss why the fact…
Death PanelCDC Says: Back to Work (02/15/24)
Beatrice, Artie and Abby discuss this week’s news that the CDC is planning to drop its covid isolation guidelines, and how the proposed change is emblematic of…
Death PanelTeaser - Pamela Paul, the New York Times and the Social Contagion Myth (02/12/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/98356495 Beatrice, Artie and Jules discuss Pamela…
Death PanelA Short History of Trans Misogyny (02/08/24)
Beatrice and Jules discuss Jules' new book, A Short History of Trans Misogyny, which traces the historical roots of "trans panic" as a product of empire…
Death PanelTeaser - The Limits of "Codify Roe" w/ Melissa Gira Grant (02/05/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97922957 Beatrice and Abby are joined by Melissa…
Death Panel#N95s4UCSF w/ Alice Wong (02/01/24)
Beatrice speaks with Alice Wong about Alice's campaign to reinstate a mask mandate at UCSF, a hospital system home to a number of physicians who have played an…
Death PanelTeaser - Masks and Symbols (01/29/24)
Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97441318 Beatrice, Abby, and Jules discuss the…
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Letters from Gaza w/ Danya Qato (01/25/24)
Beatrice shares messages from Death Panel listeners in Gaza and speaks with Danya Qato about how the totalizing nature of the genocide of Palestine can't be…