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Within Our Gates is a podcast on Cinema and the arts from a Marxist perspective. Hosted by Filmmaker and Professor Mtume Gant, bi-weekly he has guests where they cover cinematic works or scholarship on the arts and always from a perspective focused on revolutionary analysis and dialectical materialist principles.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWithin Our Gates is a podcast on Cinema and the arts from a Marxist perspective. Hosted by Filmmaker and Professor Mtume Gant, bi-weekly he has guests where they cover cinematic works or scholarship on the arts and always from a perspective focused on revolutionary analysis and dialectical materialist principles.
Within Our Gates is hosted by Mtume Gant. The show has published 33 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Materialist Dialectics and The Arts" (7 July 2026, 72 minutes), "Tales of Militant Chemistry w/ Alice Lovejoy" (9 June 2026, 84 minutes), and "Memories of Underdevelopment w/ Steven Osuna" (13 May 2026, 139 minutes).
Within Our Gates publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 111 minutes across 33 episodes.
Booking probability for Within Our Gates is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Within Our Gates requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Within Our Gates's contact route on record: verified email.
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Mtume Gant hosts Within Our Gates, an arts podcast with 33 episodes published.
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This episode I am once again solo style! Answering (great) questions from my Patreon listeners, and it all kind of ended up being under the hood of Materialist Dialectics and how it can help us look at the arts. Some of...
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Peace Comrades! For this episode I have with me Alice Lovejoy to discuss her book Tales of Militant Chemistry: The Film Factory in a Century of War . The book is "the untold story of film as a chemical cousin to poison...
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For this episode happy to have with me Steven Osuna to talk about the legendary film Memories of Underdevelopment by late Cuban Filmmaker and theorist Tomas Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. Alea was a major figure in cinema, and...
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For this episode I am joined by Lara Sheehi, someone if you have been paying attention to these anti-imperialist airwaves you have def seen, and if you aren't yet familiar with Lara's work you are def in for something...
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For this episode I am solo! I dive into a Patreon members extended question on Third Cinema and how can we envision it for today. It was a rather capacious set of questions so I felt it would be good to set aside some...
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For this episode I am joined by Jemma DeCristo to discuss her excellent new text The Aesthetic Character of Blackness: Sounds like Us . Its a powerful intervention into conversations around Blackness, Black art, and...
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Returning to the show we have Sudip Bhattacharya to have an in depth discussion about intellectuals, artists and their role in the current movement. We do a historical analysis, focusing on the work by Marx as well as...
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For this episode I have Alex Aviña joining me. We discuss the convergence of Latin American politics, leftist anti-colonial revolution and cinema. Taking a cue from Third Cinema creators Fernando Solanas and Octavio...
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Stephen Sheehi joins me to talk about his text Camera Palaestina , a critical exploration of Jerusalemite chronicler Wasif Jawhariyyeh (1904–1972) and his seven photography albums entitled The Illustrated History of...
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For this episode I am joined by Gabriel Rockhill to further my discussions on arts, culture and aesthetics from a dialectical materialist framework. Rockhill is the author of the newly released "Who Paid the Pipers of...
This week I have with me Andre Easton, a Bronx born native running for Congress in New York's District 15 in The Bronx. We dig in on Andre's platform which looks to spark radical reconstruction under a socialist vision...
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This episode I have a returning guest Macedonia to discuss one of the most unsung gems of the 1970's; Christopher St. John's Top of the Heap. A radical take down of the pangs of social mobility for the Black individual...
Popular educator and organizer Layan Fuleihan joins me to discuss the current battle of ideas here in the Imperial Core of the U.S. and in the long struggle towards dismantling capitalism to build a socialist future...
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For this episode of Within Our Gates I am joined by my comrade Jared Ball to do a long awaited talk on Hip Hop and its politics. We dig into some significant, yet under known projects that looked to deepen Hip hop's...
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Peace Comrades! This episode is actually one I recorded October of last year, but was only exclusive on my Patreon, but it was too good of an episode and too important in terms of topic to NOT release to you all. So...
Peace Everyone. Im back with another solo episode talking about the world premiere of my feature length film The Hand that Feeds, and my thoughts around the current state of independent cinema. I wrestle with the...
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Peace Folks. For this episode I am doing something a bit different. I decided to solicit questions from my listeners and answer them! And boy did I get some fantastic questions and hopefully the answers I give are up to...
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Joining me on Within Our Gates is Animator and Scholar to Samantha Youssef to talk about the entertainment industry and how it uses often initially well meaning artists to uphold Hollywood's imperial messaging system...
Joining me for this episode is writer and political theorist Sudip Bhattacharya as we dig into Mira Nair's cult favorite film Mississippi Masala. We dig into its attempt to have commentary on the conundrums of cross...
How are the arts in the vaunted "age of tech" affected? And how do we study these effects with a materialist approach? To answer these questions I have with me Dwayne Monroe who is a technologist with decades of...
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Professor of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature and Moving Image, Media, and Sound, University of Minnesota
Research Fellow at the University of South Africa's Institute for Social and Health Sciences, licensed clinical psychologist, host of Psychic Militancy podcast, George Washington University
associate professor of Latin American history, Florida State University
Sultan Qaboos Professor of Middle East Studies at William & Mary
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