Episodes

Thursday Feb 20, 2025
"The Richest Man in the World Says So" REMIX
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
A really lively remix of this song I wrote earlier this month (that Elon Musk earned every penny of), with an especially counterpunctual bass line, from Chet Gardiner's studio in Hawai'i.

Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Punishment and Appeasement
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
Thursday Feb 20, 2025
"The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking, and thus we drift toward unparalleled catastrophe." Albert Einstein

Friday Feb 14, 2025
Remembering Joan S. Livingston
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
I learned belatedly that the wonderful and brilliant woman on the left of this photo, Joan S. Livingston, died last month, at the age of 70. This photo is from December 1st, 2024, last time I was in Boston, playing at the Community Church of Boston, where I had seen her so many times before.

Friday Feb 14, 2025
New song: "It's A Coup"
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Friday Feb 14, 2025
Another song for the ongoing DOGE coup d'etat.

Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Discussion with Peter Phillips, author of Titans of Capital
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
In a special episode of This Week with David Rovics, I had a discussion earlier today with Peter Phillips about his new book, Titans of Capital: How Concentrated Wealth Threatens Humanity.

Friday Feb 07, 2025
Immigration: Myths and Realities, "The Economy," and What Happened in 2006
Friday Feb 07, 2025
Friday Feb 07, 2025
With Trump's new round of immigration raids, detention centers, and protests against them, I'm remembering two decades ago.

Thursday Feb 06, 2025
New song: "The Richest Man in the World Says So"
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Thursday Feb 06, 2025
Finally, Elon gets his own song.

Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
"He's Copying Me": Making Sense of the Moment
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Will the real populist please stand up?

Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
"When the People United" REMIX
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025

Sunday Feb 02, 2025
New song: "When the People United"
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
After the worldwide revolution, when the people united, we looked back at our accomplishments.