Socialist Song of the Month – Auf Auf Zum Kampf

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Auf Auf Zum Kampf (traditional march, adapted by Bertolt Brecht) On the eve of the outbreak of the First World War, the Second Socialist International gave permission to member organizations to support the war effort if their country was threatened…

Socialist Song of the Month – War Pigs, Black Sabbath

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“War Pigs” – Black Sabbath Black Sabbath’s “War Pigs,” from their Paranoid album, was released in the early 70s, toward the end of the Vietnam war, a costly and bloody quagmire not unlike the Afghanistan War. The song portrays generals…

Cream City Social – Turner Hall

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In this episode the co-hosts take you LIVE on a tour of Turner Hall. Emilio De Torre and Arthur Heitzer, two members of Milwaukee Turners Board of Directors, show the co-hosts around this downtown Historical Landmark. They explain how the…

Cream City Social – Toxic Masculinity

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This week the co-hosts discuss the topic of toxic masculinity. They read from the viral social media listicle “30 Rules for My Unborn Son” which exemplifies the topic. Then, they read from a listicle of their own entitled “10 Rules…

Cream City Social – Another Casual Ep

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Scott and Eric are joined by their NEW CO-HOST Emma Mae to discuss an assortment of topics. They talk about Collectivo’s union efforts, the covid vaccine, and Eric introduces a theory that may just blow your mind!

Cream City Social – An Interview with John Gurda

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Scott, Eric, and guest-host Ian Gunther sit down for an interview with Milwaukee Writer and Historian John Gurda. He answers their questions on Milwaukee’s Socialist history as we learn about the conditions in Milwaukee that led to the rise of…