<description>&lt;p&gt;Sam is joined by Eric King, an anarchist writer, antifascist organizer, and former federal prisoner whose new memoir, A Clean Hell: Anarchy and Abolition in America’s Most Notorious Dungeon, offers a firsthand account of incarceration inside some of the most restrictive prisons in the United States, including ADX Florence, Alcatraz of the rockies, the federal supermax sometimes described as the most secure prison in the world.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Eric, like many, was further radicalized during the Ferguson Rebellion in 2014, and since that time has devoted his life to abolitionism. On this week’s episode Sam and Eric talk life inside, and how the relationships we build across prison walls serve as a lifeline for those the State is trying to make disappear. How does prisoner support work, do you have any excuse not to be doing it? How does the disposability culture peddled by prison wardens show up in our social movements and communities? How do we win? All this in more in this week’s Party Girls.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Want to get started doing prisoner support?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Write a letter to:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Greg Curry #A213159&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;884 Coitsville-Hubbard Road&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Youngstown, Ohio 44505&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Order A Clean Hell: Anarchy and Abolition in America’s Most Notorious Dungeon HERE: &lt;a href="https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&amp;amp;p=1872"&gt;https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&amp;amp;p=1872&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;SIGN UP NOW at &lt;a href="https://patreon.com/partygirls"&gt;https://patreon.com/partygirls&lt;/a&gt; to get all of our bonus content, Discord access, and a shout out on the pod!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Follow us on ALL the Socials:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Instagram: @party.girls.pod&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;TikTok: @party.girls.pod&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Twitter: @partygirlspod&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;BlueSky: @partygirls.bsky.social&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Leave us a nice review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you feel so inclined: &lt;a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/party-girls/id1577239978"&gt;https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/party-girls/id1577239978&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/71ESqg33NRlEPmDxjbg4rO"&gt;https://open.spotify.com/show/71ESqg33NRlEPmDxjbg4rO&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Executive Producer: Andrew Callaway&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Producers: Ryan M., Jon B&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Party Girls

Jamie Peck and Sam Beard

Eric King Survived Prison, Now He is Working to Abolish Them

MAY 16, 202662 MIN
Party Girls

Eric King Survived Prison, Now He is Working to Abolish Them

MAY 16, 202662 MIN

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<p>Sam is joined by Eric King, an anarchist writer, antifascist organizer, and former federal prisoner whose new memoir, A Clean Hell: Anarchy and Abolition in America’s Most Notorious Dungeon, offers a firsthand account of incarceration inside some of the most restrictive prisons in the United States, including ADX Florence, Alcatraz of the rockies, the federal supermax sometimes described as the most secure prison in the world.</p> <p>Eric, like many, was further radicalized during the Ferguson Rebellion in 2014, and since that time has devoted his life to abolitionism. On this week’s episode Sam and Eric talk life inside, and how the relationships we build across prison walls serve as a lifeline for those the State is trying to make disappear. How does prisoner support work, do you have any excuse not to be doing it? How does the disposability culture peddled by prison wardens show up in our social movements and communities? How do we win? All this in more in this week’s Party Girls.</p> <p>Want to get started doing prisoner support?</p> <p>Write a letter to:</p> <p>Greg Curry #A213159</p> <p>884 Coitsville-Hubbard Road</p> <p>Youngstown, Ohio 44505</p> <p>Order A Clean Hell: Anarchy and Abolition in America’s Most Notorious Dungeon HERE: <a href="https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&amp;p=1872">https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&amp;p=1872</a></p> <p>SIGN UP NOW at <a href="https://patreon.com/partygirls">https://patreon.com/partygirls</a> to get all of our bonus content, Discord access, and a shout out on the pod!</p> <p>Follow us on ALL the Socials:</p> <p>Instagram: @party.girls.pod</p> <p>TikTok: @party.girls.pod</p> <p>Twitter: @partygirlspod</p> <p>BlueSky: @partygirls.bsky.social</p> <p>Leave us a nice review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you feel so inclined: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/party-girls/id1577239978">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/party-girls/id1577239978</a></p> <p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/71ESqg33NRlEPmDxjbg4rO">https://open.spotify.com/show/71ESqg33NRlEPmDxjbg4rO</a></p> <p>Executive Producer: Andrew Callaway</p> <p>Producers: Ryan M., Jon B</p>