One Million Memories Parsed: Socialist News And Views Episode #87 (10/15/2026)

NEWS + MUSIC + INTERVIEW: ONE MILLION MEMORIES PARSED by Brad Sigal. In the featured interview I speak with Brad Sigal who recently left Minnesota, where he had been active for a long time in political movements and the underground punk music scene, to move to Portugal. One Million Memories Parsed (Order your copy here: http://bit.ly/memoriesparsed ) is the name of Sigal's new 2021-2026 Twin Cities Underground Music Photo Book. Here we discuss what is inspiring, the journey through music to political movements and the amazing Twin Cities Undergound Music Scene. Sigal has a photography podcast called getthepicturepodcast: https://www.instagram.com/getthepicturepodcast/ ---- NEWS: Minnesota 15 Defendant Treasure Thoreson Speaks Out [VERTICAL] (Unicorn Riot): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/x4wIKN8fPFE Minnesota 15 Defendant Gabriel Van De Water Speaks Out (Unicorn Riot): https://youtu.be/ZAPC3l40XxA?si=DP3iDJ6l79VhGjA7 Minnesota 15 Defendant Cameron Kennedy Speaks Out (Unicorn Riot): https://youtu.be/wnE2837DhZE?si=eyygY4TBAdXsZ8ix Why Did the Feds Target "The Minnesota 15"? (Andy Thayer): https://youtu.be/3nXEoyYRrp8?si=e8fOfmaC70fbFvSj Why Defend the "Minnesota 15"?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tXZurgHE7M&t=38s Minneapolis Marches Against ICE Repression (Andy Thayer): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8nTwcctZzmM Manifestation för Minnesota 15 i Stockholm den 3 oktober 2026 (Elin Gauffin, SAV): https://youtu.be/Gg1LTdZKA3o?si=AuqVy9DNGiXAmQyf Manifestation för Minnesota 15 i Stockholm den 3 oktober 2026 (Milo Lindqvist, SAV): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/yjPIwtONZ_g Trump Wanted Minneapolis 15 Case to Be Another Prairieland. Instead, Twin Cities Rallied Behind Anti-ICE Activists (10/12/2026): https://theintercept.com/2026/10/12/minneapolis-15-ice-protesters-prairieland-unions/ Federal immigration agents raid Rep. Ilhan Omar’s D.C. home (10/12/2026): https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/reports-federal-immigration-agents-raid-rep-ilhan-omars-d-c-home Ilhan Omar Statement: https://x.com/IlhanMN/status/2109675562344087792?s=46 Trump attacks Rep. Ilhan Omar and Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed at Ohio rally (10/12/2026): https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/donald-trump-attacks-ilhan-omar-abdul-el-sayed-ohio-rally-youngstown-rcna603107 INTERVIEW: R. Loon and G. Orca for Governor and Lt Governor of MN: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV9wKq9DdZ8&t=2s ---- MUSIC: https://youtu.be/ABxcE4_iEGE?si=DiQg8jR5pvXTQplu Dolly Parton: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolly_Parton Nine to Five (1980): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_to_5_(film) ---- INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/52UfDzSXm0A?si=Qg1AyebULso8vgAs Links to other items discussed in this interview: Virginia's Basement (Band): https://virginiasbasement.bandcamp.com/ Here’s a look at reopening dates for major concert and theatrical venues in the Twin Cities (7/9/2021): https://www.twincities.com/2021/07/09/update-when-minneapolis-st-paul-concert-theater-venues-reopening/ Slut Intent (Band): https://slutintent.bandcamp.com/ Xibalba (Band): https://xibalba.la/ War/Plague (Band): https://warplaguepunx.bandcamp.com/ andthecanaryfell (Band): https://andthecanaryfell.bandcamp.com/ The Sex Pistols (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Pistols The Ramones (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramones TC TRANS MUTUAL AID "Trans Day of Revenge" featuring S.L.O.G. & more! Saturday, January 18, 2025 (at The Cedar): https://www.thecedar.org/events/tc-trans-mutual-aid-trans-day-of-revenge-featuring-slog-more Katy Kelly (in multiple bands): https://www.instagram.com/katytothekelly/ Dead Kennedys (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Kennedys 7 Seconds (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7_Seconds_(band) MDC (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MDC_(band) Rage Against the Machine (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rage_Against_the_Machine Nirvana (Band): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_(band)