Listen, Organize, Act! Organizing & Democratic Politics
Luke BrethertonThe Listen, Organize, Act podcast focuses on the history and contemporary practice of community organizing and democratic politics. Alongside this specific focus are two others: the first is to explore how organizing connects democracy and religion, particularly at a local level; the second is to explore the visions and practices that shape small 'd,' participatory democratic politics. The name of... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | EducationReligion & Spirituality | ||||
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In this final episode of season two I continue discussing the relationship between the Bible and organizing. I begin by talking to Keisha Krumm, who opened the first episode of season one (you can hear more about her journey there). Here she gives a ... more
In this and the final episode of this second series I discuss the relationship between the Bible and organizing. The turn to Scripture to imagine and narrate politics is often assumed to be the preserve of authoritarian theocrats. But since the forma... more
This episode discusses the work of British philosopher Bernard Crick, with a particular focus on is his seminal essay “In Defence of Politics.” In clear prose and with sharp insight, Crick sets out a definition of politics and an account of why and h... more
This episode discusses the work of the influential American political thinker, Sheldon Wolin. Wolin is one of the foremost theorists of radical democracy. His insights are also extremely helpful in naming the contemporary forces and dynamics that und... more
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- Excellent resource
Have appreciated the wisdom and insight of various organizers as they speak about fundamentals of political and communal issues from a organizing perspective. A must listen for all invested in serious questions of community, justice, and citizenship.
Apple Podcasts5yeloFELO3
United States5 years ago - Impressive and substantial
I was skeptical that one could get at the essence of IAF organizing in a podcast - I was afraid it would be too academic - but Keisha and Mike speak from their years of organizing on the ground to answer Luke’s questions with compelling stories. I was especially gratified to hear Keisha talk about the challenges of recruiting both younger people as organizers and institutions other than faith-based ones.
Apple Podcasts5Really a footie fanUnited States5 years ago - Great intro to organizing
Brilliant podcast for both those new to organizing and those long in the field looking for a refresh and renewal.
Apple Podcasts5discerningdeaconsUnited States5 years ago - Urge you to listen.
Great intro to organising from Dr Luke Bretherton who offers theoretical insight combined with expertise from highly experienced organisers. US context but something for all of us here.
Apple Podcasts5Fleur Griffiths age 11
United Kingdom5 years ago
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