This is a rerun of our July 20, 2024 (Parable of the Sower Day!) episode on How the Fandom Can Defeat Fascism.... because.... well... everything in this country is an absolute shit show thanks to this last election, and we need to start thinking about what we can do to fight all this.
Check out the show notes below for resourcesEnjoy the odd mixture of incorrect predictions, chaos, good ideas and general dystopia in "How the Fandom Can Defeat Fascism" from the Our Flag Means Fanfiction Podcast.
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The Our Flag Means Death fandom has done amazing things with organizing and collective action. This week, Carly, Tessa, and Chloe discuss how OFMD fans can defeat the global rise in fascism. It’s a big task, but we’re up for it! Over the next hour, we cover 15 easy steps to get you started.
Here's a document of resources: https://tinyurl.com/fightfascismhere
push my buttons, get me started by wishingonalightningbolt
https://archiveofourown.org/works/43384581
Many flags, so much death by Yayvid_Jenkins
https://archiveofourown.org/works/47861683?view_full_work=true
Fascism-defeating recs:
Why I love shoplifting
https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/crimethinc-why-i-love-shoplifting
The Death of Stalin
https://www.ifcfilms.com/films/the-death-of-stalin
Howard Zinn - A People’s History of the United States
https://www.amazon.com/Peoples-History-United-States-ebook/dp/B015XEWZHI
Octavia Butler - Parable of the Sower
https://www.amazon.com/Parable-Sower-Octavia-Butler-ebook/dp/B0BZHT26LV
The Family
https://www.netflix.com/watch/80149274?trackId=255824129
David Harvey - A Brief History of Neoliberalism
https://www.amazon.com/Brief-History-Neoliberalism-David-Harvey-ebook/dp/B005X3SA74
Timothy Snyder - Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
https://www.amazon.com/Tyranny-Twenty-Lessons-Twentieth-Century-ebook/dp/B01N4M1BQY/
Maintenance Phase Podcast: The Wellness to QAnon Pipeline
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wellness-to-qanon-pipeline/id1535408667?i=1000521333353
Trust Me Podcast
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