Alien Encounters with Karthik Purushothaman

Napoleon da Legend on his "reality rap," anti-imperialist politics & collaboration with legendary French rapper Akhenaton

Karthik Purushothaman

May 30

Comedian Ted Alexandro on SNL stealing his joke & the challenges of being an independent artist

Karthik Purushothaman

May 11

Chat with "Funky Academic" Irami Osei-Frimpong, YouTuber & recurring guest on The Hill TV's Rising with Krystal & Saagar

Karthik Purushothaman

May 1

Esha K, lawyer, media critic & author at Historic.ly, on imperialist looting, Marxism-Leninism & Modern Monetary Theory

Karthik Purushothaman

Apr 17

Poem for poem prompt with Adeeba Shahid Talukder, Kundiman Prize-winning author of "Shahr-e-janaan: The City of the Beloved" (Sep 2020)

Karthik Purushothaman

Mar 16

Poem + interview with Kevin Gosztola about US DOJ’s manhunt for Julian Assange & the fate awaiting the Wikileaks founder absent a Trump pardon

Karthik Purushothaman

Jan 22

Lookback at 2020 with journalist & 2018 NY State Senate candidate Ross Barkan + a 2020 playlist "Better than Obama's"

Karthik Purushothaman

Jan 4

A conversation with Ryan Grim, Washington D.C. Bureau Chief of The Intercept, about the 2020 US Elections

Karthik Purushothaman

Dec 12, 2020

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Jul 18, 2020

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