Roundtable: The "Radical" Politics of Kurt Cobain

Dusty Henry, Martin Douglas, Albina Cabrera, and Larry Mizell Jr. explore four albums on Kurt's list that challenged the politics of their time through the lenses of punk and hip-hop.  Hosts: Dusty Henry and Martin DouglasAudio producer: Roddy NikpourPodcast manager: Isabel KhaliliEditorial director: Larry Mizell Jr.  Support the podcast: kexp.org/cobain 00:00: Intro01:24: The impact of 1980s politics on punk11:26: The war on drugs in America and abroad19:20: Ska punk via Jamaica24:46: Kurt's formative years and politics33:36: Musical activism in the 1990s vs. the 2020s41:08: Taylor Swift and Beyoncé name drops43:57: CreditsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.