A Different Lens

A Different Lens

The Hampton Institute

Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 52m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (17)
Since Sep 2018
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

A Different Lens is a bimonthly audio podcast produced by the Hampton Institute. It is hosted by the Institute's Politics/Government Department Chair, Devon Bowers. Department chairs are interviewed each month, where articles are discussed more in-depth as well as concepts and theories relating to their specific departments. (www.hamptoninstitution.org)

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Recent Episodes

Episode #203: Debt, Bonds, and the K-Shaped Economy with Mark Provost

Jun 01, 2026 57m

Today we sit down with friend of the show Mark Provost to discuss the larger issues regarding US debt, especially as interest on the debt surpasses defense spending, the bond market, and we delve…

Episode #202: Activism in Indianapolis with Derek Ford

Feb 04, 2026 37m

We sit down today with activist and friend of the show Dr. Derek Ford to discuss activism in Indianapolis, the Indianapolis Liberation Center, and their new podcast Naptown People's Radio. …

Episode #201: 2025 Year End Review with Margaret Kimberley

Dec 26, 2025 52m

Today we sit down with Executive Editor of Black Agenda Report, Margaret Kimberley to discuss the biggest stories of 2025. We talk everything from Epstein files, to ICE, to Venezuela.

Episode #200: AI Economics and Financing with Mark Provost

Nov 18, 2025 1h 21m

Today we sit down with independent analyst Mark Provost to discuss AI, it's effects on economy in the immediate, the current economic situation, and how AI is being financed and its concerning…

Episode #199: Politics, Podcasts, and Friendship with Andrew Gavin Marshall and Chelsey G

Sep 26, 2025 1h 11m

Today we sit down with friend of the show Andrew Gavin Marshall and Chesley G to discuss their friendship, how they began the podcast "In This Mad World," and the recent Israeli attack on Qatar and…

Episode #198: The Age of Supraliberalism with Dr. Joshua Lew McDermott

Sep 08, 2025 1h 20m

Today we chat with Dr. Joshua Lew McDermott about his most recent article. We discuss what the post-liberal world order means for the US, how multipolarity might look like, the US turning it's…

Episode #197: On Stalin (Part 8: World War 2)

Aug 06, 2025 1h 5m

After a long break, we delve back into our series on Stalin with our Labor Issues Chair, Dr. Nick Partyka, to discuss the Soviet Union and Stalin's role in it during World War 2. Shownotes Below…

Episode #196: The 'Trump Slump' with Mark Provost

Jul 28, 2025 54m

Today we discuss with independent analyst and friend of the show Mark Provost about the economy under the Trump administration. We delve into the economic policies being pursued, how Trump's domestic…

Episode #195 The Prosperity Gospel with Titilayo, Temi, and Dami

Jul 15, 2025 1h 55m

Today we discuss the article entitled "God Wants You Aspiring to be A Capitalist." We chat with the author of the article, Titilayo Odedele, as well as her sisters, Temi and Dami. We talk about their…

Episode #194 Trumponomics with Mark Provost

Mar 18, 2025 46m

We chat with friend of the show, activist and independent analyst, Mark Provost regarding the current economic policies being pursued by Donald Trump. Specifically, we discuss the ongoing tariff wars…

Episode #193: Trump, Zelensky, and Ukraine with Margaret Kimberley

Mar 05, 2025 37m

Today we chat with author and Black Agenda Report Executive Editor and Senior Columnist Margaret Kimberley about the recent argument between US President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky,…

Episode #192: Artificial Intelligence and Society with Bryan Gordon

Jan 29, 2025 1h 1m

Today we chat with friend of the show Bryan Gordon regarding artificial intelligence, ranging from exactly how it is defined to its potential effects on society in the future. For more subscribe to…

Episode #191: Friendship and Freedom with Vernon T. Bateman and Dr. Derek Ford

Jan 06, 2025 31m

In the first episode of 2025, we chat with Vernon T. Bateman and our Education Chair Dr. Derek Ford about Vernon's fight against his being wrongly incarcerated and his fight for justice and how,…

Episode #190: Colombia and the FARC with Oliver Dodd

Oct 31, 2024 57m

Today we sit down with PhD student and researcher Oliver Dodd to discuss the history of the FARC in Colombia. Specifically we discuss the history of the organization, it's evolution over time, how…

Episode #189: Examining US Support for Israel with Peter S. Baron

Oct 03, 2024 46m

We sit down with writer and Hampton contributor Peter S. Baron to discuss the history of America's support for Israel, why the US continues to prop up Israel, and if the tide is turning. We also…

Episode #188: Elections in Venezuela with Eli Morey

Sep 26, 2024 1h 7m

Today we sit down with writer and activist Eli Morey to discuss the late July elections in Venezuela, how the US has responded, the internal going ons in the country, and Venezuela-Argentina…

Episode #187: Destruction and Diplomacy with Dr. Gilbert Doctorow

Jul 11, 2024 30m

Today we talk to international affairs specialist Dr. Gilbert Doctorow to discuss recent battlefield events in the Ukraine-Russia war, the possibility of a diplomatic completion to the war, and…

Episode #186: Debates and Debacles with Dan Welch

Jul 05, 2024 1h 4m

We chat with independent political analyst and friend of the show Dan Welch to have a free flowing conversation regarding the 2024 Presidential election and the recent Biden-Trump debate. Shownotes…

Episode #185: On Stalin (Part 7: Holodomor)

Jun 12, 2024 1h 29m

Today we discuss the Holodomor famine, what caused it, the response to it, and its relevance in contemporary politics. We also talk about the difference between socialism and fascism and how there…

Episode #184: 2024 Elections with Mark Provost

Jun 10, 2024 1h 31m

Today we sit down with friend of the show, activist Mark Provost, to discuss the 2024 Presidential elections. In this episode we touch on a variety of topics: the Israel-Gaza war, the overall…

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