Audio Interference 12: Elvis B. & Jan Descartes
"I just remember when I was first making comics, it just felt really powerful. It's kind of like that feeling when you first start riding a bike." - Jan Descartes
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Audio Interference 11: Leela Corman
"I really wanted people to understand what the past was. At its base level, this is what happens when women have to use a coat hanger when they need an abortion." -Leela Corman
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Audio Interference 10: Peoples Press
"We saw the hierarchical constraints of the society our parents created, and we wanted to do it differently. So we created this flattened, non-hierarchical approach to almost everything we did."
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Audio Interference 09: Steven Rodriguez
“What I value about a political event, or what I value about a dance party–I don’t know if those are very separate values at the end of the day.” In this episode, Lani Hanna talks to Los Angeles-based artist and activist Steven Rodriguez about Southern California culture and identity, the whiteness of anarchism, and creating […]
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Audio Interference 08: Tabloid
"Jean would take her income tax refund check and go to the track and bet on horses, and whatever money she made funded Tabloid."
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Audio Interference 07: Tina Orlandini
"The importance of art in the movement was that not everyone could see themselves at the front lines...art allowed for a more inclusive community." - Tina Orlandini, writer, organizer, and curator of an exhibition on the UPR student strike.
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Audio Interference 06: Chicago Art Handlers
"It's so difficult for people to imagine an organized workplace in the arts, but we really want to make it a reality."
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Audio Interference 05: Lincoln Cushing
"It's not about the things, it's about the people: who made it, who saw it, who was influenced by it." -Lincoln Cushing
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Audio Interference 04: Dread Scott
In our newest podcast, Dread Scott, artist and friend of Interference Archive, speaks with Vero Ordaz about his art, life, and connections to the Chicago punk scene--including memories prompted by his recent donation of posters to the archive.
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Audio Interference 03: Susan Jahoda
Susan Jahoda is an artist, educator, and organizer whose work includes video, photography, text, performance, installation, and research-based collaborative projects. Charlie Morgan speaks with Susan about her experiences organizing the September 2014 exhibition at Interference Archive about the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp, a 19-year anti-nuclear protest and encampment at a U.S. Military Base in Berkshire, England. This […]
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Audio Interference 02: Laura Whitehorn
"Communities have given up our power to police and institutions, and we have to take it back." --Laura Whitehorn
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Audio Interference 01: Josh MacPheee
In this first entry in our new podcast series, Greg Mihalko interviews Josh MacPhee, co-founder of Interference Archive, about his collection of hardcore punk flyers and ephemera, some of which were featured in our recent exhibition, If a song could be freedom...organized sounds of resistance.
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