Rerun: How the Fandom Can Defeat Fascism

Our Flag Means Fanfiction

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

Fic recs? Fic recs!

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

https://www.trustmepod.com/

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