Highlands Bunker
by Karl Stomberg
Part-time activist hoping to build and deepen solidarity in the local leftist community. Discussion will be focused on local politics, culture and more.
Podcast episodes
Season 1
S01 E141 - E141 - Those That Work Forces (w/Shané Darby, Maria Beauchamp)
Councilwoman Shané Darby joins Rob in the bunker to talk about how she ended up in the News Journal and Delaware Live, the role of police in society, and the problems of the Wilmington City Council. Then, activist Maria Beauchamp ...
Sep 17 2021S01 E140 - E140 - Covering Them Fairly (w/Andrew Sharp)
Journalist Andrew Sharp joins Rob in the bunker to talk about Delaware Independent, a new independent outlet covering western Sussex County and Kent County. Also discussed: the role of objectivity and bias in covering local storie...
Sep 10 2021S01 E139 - E139 - Jacobo the Turko (w/Phillip Bannowsky)
Author, poet, and activist Phillip Bannowsky joins Rob in the bunker to talk about his background, from Ecuador to the Newark Chrysler Plant, what he has learned about activism, and his latest book: Jacobo the Turko.Show Notes:Phi...
Aug 27 2021S01 E138 - E138 - Neoliberals Anonymous (w/Natalie Smith)
Fellow podcaster and American in Chile Natalie Smith joins Rob in the bunker to talk about Delaware's continuing neoliberalism, examine how Chile is in the midst of a movement to remove neoliberalism from its constitution, and div...
Aug 20 2021S01 E137 - E137 - Democratic Education (w/Michelle Classen)
Educator Michelle Classen joins Rob in the bunker to talk about her plans to start a radically democratic Sudbury School in Wilmington, how it differs from more typical forms of education, and the potential challenges of starting ...
Aug 13 2021