Rednecks Rising

<p>This episode is the audio edition of <a target="_blank" href="https://rednecksrising.substack.com/p/i-saw-god-in-the-anarchists"><em>I Saw God in the Anarchists: On Surviving Helene, Building Heaven on Earth, and Seeing God in Each Other</em></a><em>, </em>an essay that was published in September of 2025.</p><p><strong>For more work by Rednecks Rising Media, and to support our work, you can find us at </strong><a target="_blank" href="http://rednecksrising.com"><strong>rednecksrising.com</strong></a><strong> and on our </strong><a target="_blank" href="http://linktr.ee/rednecksrising"><strong>linktree.</strong></a></p><p>We would love to work with you! Please reach out about joining us for an interview on the podcast, or submitting your work for sharing on the substack, by sending an email to <strong>[email protected].</strong></p><p><strong>--------</strong></p><p>Resources included in this episode:</p><p>- <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rebeccasolnit.net/book/a-paradise-built-in-hell/"><em>A Paradise Built in Hell</em></a> by Rebecca Solnit</p><p>- <a target="_blank" href="https://mediahub.unc.edu/what-the-flood-waters-left/">"What the flood waters left"</a> by Maddie Ellis</p><p>- <a target="_blank" href="https://acabookfair.noblogs.org/">Another Carolina Anarchist Bookfair</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Rednecks Rising Media at <a href="https://rednecksrising.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">rednecksrising.substack.com/subscribe</a>

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