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The Jews who fought with Nazis: “Talk about bupkes!” with Oula Silvennoinen
Listen now | A Finnish Holocaust researcher shares the lesser-known story of how his country's Jews ended up fighting for Hitler — and the impact that…
Sep 26
1
1:10:26
Contributor's contribution: I’m something rhino
In the basement of a Brussels bar, the fluidity of meaning as distraction from the abundance of fluidity.
Sep 17
Ruining it for the rest of us
That's a nice Star of David you got there, shame if something were to happen to it.
Sep 9
2
A voice from Gaza: “Talk about bupkes!” with Shahd Alnaami
The Palestinian writer, translator, and student gives us a glimpse of loss, hope, and survival – that is, everyday life amid Israel's destructive…
Sep 4
2
1:10:00
August 2025
Monsters (and other lies)
When a double's not enough, make it a triple.
Aug 28
1
No escape from complicity: “Talk about bupkes!” with Wael Eskandar
Listen now | Talking about the uses and limits of Gaza protest, authoritarian parallels, and the "Jana spectrum."
Aug 23
6
1:01:23
The week in ConWatch
Keeping an Adler's eye on whether Germany has a constitution yet — morally, legally, or otherwise. This week: The 'Schland goes to therapy.
Aug 18
2
Contributor's contribution: Riviera sunset, 2025
Escaping to holiday shores, no escaping the seaside nightmare.
Aug 15
2
ConWatch: Week 1,819
Does Germany have a constitution yet? This week: Germany says no to weapons for Israel now — kinda sorta maybe whatever.
Aug 10
2
The EU Left wants to rebuild community: "Talk about bupkes!" with Manus Carlisle
Listen now | The press guy for The Left group in European Parliament talks about the European Union's "grave" moment and why the internet is not really…
Aug 6
3
1:44:34
ConWatch: Week 1,818
Does Germany have a constitution yet? This week: Choose your favorite pseudo-constitutional adventure!
Aug 3
1
The Bupkes goes Hollywood: rebooting a liberal Zionist classic for better use
Don’t miss the exclusive trailer to our based-on-a-true-story minor motion picture about the rise of a NYC mayoral candidate who nobody except normal…
Aug 1
1
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