The Nomiki Show

On today’s show Nomiki Konst is joined by Tassos Morfis to discuss the state of affairs in Greece amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Tassos is the co-founder, editor & president of the Steering Committee of AthensLive, a non-profit, on-the-ground source for stories from Athens and throughout Greece.

Link to AthensLive: https://athenslive...

This week’s #FemFriday Nomiki Konst is joined by Allison Gill, Ph.D. to discuss sexual assault in the military. Allison is an expert on military sexual assault, and in addition to being a veteran, PhD, and a federal government executive, she is a comedian, author, and staunch advocate for the resistance. She is the executive producer and host of the podcast Mueller, She Wrote and appeared in the Oscar nominated documentary “The Invisible War” (2012) about military sexual trauma...

On today’s show Nomiki Konst is joined by Sessi Blanchard to discuss the state of America’s opioid crisis. Sessi is an independent journalist covering “drugs and trans life,” she is also Program Director of DSA’s Overdose Prevention Program and was previously a staff writer at Filter, the only online publication dedicated to covering harm reduction...

Lindsey Boylan joins Nomiki Konst to discuss the dysfunction of New York’s Board of Elections. Both women bring first-hand experience to the conversation as former candidates for Manhattan Borough President & NYC Public Advocate respectively. Lindsey is a community leader who also served as Deputy Secretary for Economic Development and Housing for the State of New York, securing millions of dollars for underfunded public housing...

For this week’s #FemFriday Nomiki Konst is joined by author and educator Katherine Angel to discuss her latest book Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent...

As severe weather events continue to increase due to climate change, Indigenous communities and their allies fight against the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline, which is but one point in a global fight to maintain a habitable planet...

As severe weather events continue to increase due to climate change, Indigenous communities and their allies fight against the Enbridge Line 3 pipeline, which is but one point in a global fight to maintain a habitable planet...

Kicking off today’s show, staff writer at Jacobin & host of the podcast Michael and Us Luke Savage joins Nomiki to discuss his recent article from Jacobin “Hillary Clinton Wants Nina Turner to Lose.”

Next, reporter & editor with The Observer Jordan Zakarin talks with Nomiki about the results of New York City’s recent election.

Rounding out the show is an outstanding panel comprised of artist Napoleon da Legend & writer/researcher Natalie Shure...

For the first #FemFriday in our new format, Lindsey Boylan joins us to discuss the dysfunction of New York’s Board of Elections which she has first-hand experience with being a former candidate for Manhattan Borough President. Lindsey is a community leader who also served as Deputy Secretary for Economic Development and Housing for the State of New York, securing millions of dollars for underfunded public housing...

For the first episode in our new format, Nomiki & National Affairs Correspondent John Nichols discuss Democratic Socialist India Walton's upset primary victory over a four-year incumbent in Buffalo, NY's Mayoral race. Afterward she & Professor Harvey Kaye talk about the continuing saga of Biden along with the news of the day...