Against the Grain is a radio and web media project whose aim is to provide in-depth analysis and commentary on a variety of matters -- political, economic, social and cultural -- important to progressive and radical thinking and activism. Against the Grain is co-hosted and co-produced by Sasha Lilley and C.S. Soong.

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Against the Grain - January 31, 2011 at 12:00pm
Joanne Barkan on what super-wealthy private foundations are doing to our public schools

Against the Grain with Sasha Lilley - January 26, 2011 at 12:00pm
What's Wrong with Community?

Against the Grain - January 25, 2011 at 12:00pm
Sarah Lochlann Jain critiques how cancer is framed and discussed in this country

Against the Grain - January 24, 2011 at 12:00pm
Why Some Civilizations Disappear

Against the Grain - January 19, 2011 at 12:00pm
Benita Roth on why second wave feminists didn't organize across racial lines

Against the Grain with Sasha Lilley - January 18, 2011 at 12:00pm
Political scientist Mona El-Ghobashy discusses the recent parliamentary elections in Egypt--the second biggest recipient of U.S. military aid--and the social movements roiling the economic powerhouse of the Middle East.

Against the Grain - January 17, 2011 at 12:00pm

Against the Grain - January 12, 2011 at 12:00pm
Keramet Reiter on the little-known rise of supermax prisons and the impact of supermax confinement

Against the Grain with Sasha Lilley - January 11, 2011 at 12:00pm
Beyond the Commodity

Against the Grain - January 10, 2011 at 12:00pm
Racial projects, nationalist struggles, and the world of Arturo Schomburg

Against the Grain - January 5, 2011 at 12:00pm
Wendell Potter on putting profits ahead of health care

Against the Grain - January 4, 2011 at 12:00pm
Kiran Asher on globalization, development, and social movements

Against the Grain - January 3, 2011 at 12:00pm
Jonathan Marks on whether genes determine human attributes and behavior