Aly White and Jim Macdonald

The BAD PODCAST – Two Hours of Unnecessary Yet Significant (to Us) Anarchist History

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No one needs to understand anarchist history to be an anarchist, but we find inspiration, cautionary tales, and fun in learning. Our hearts are stirred and minds provoked by this rich tapestry of people in action. In this episode, Aly and Jim share our studies of anarchist history, including the roots of anarchism in prehistoric …

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The BAD PODCAST – Living Erotically, Mutual Aid, and Dancing into Community

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Aly and I (Jim) didn’t record a podcast in over a year, but we’re back, and we plan to stick around awhile. Our friendship was and is as strong as ever, and we focus here on what it means to embrace our erotic nature and embrace living and community. Focused in this episode less of …

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The BAD PODCAST – Sex and Intimacy, Polyamory, and Our Issues as Anarchists with Liberals

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This long-awaited episode was recorded in April 2022 and is only seeing the light of day now but is still timely. Aly and Jim talk about sex and intimacy, shift gears to talking about polyamorous dating and Aly’s polyamory practices, and finally shift gears to talking about their problems as anarchists with liberals (despite the …

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The BAD PODCAST – Who’s Got the Power and Serious Improv

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In this partially experimental episode, Aly and Jim begin (00:00:21) by discussing the origin of the BAD rabbit logo as well as the legion of haters that descended on the Bozeman Antifa Facebook page. They quickly move to their experience (00:07:00) dancing in and getting kicked out of the Gallatin Valley Mall. After a reprise …

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The BAD PODCAST – Freedom! Emancipated Minors and Other Topics with Special Guest Lilly

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Aly and Jim have their first podcast interview! (00:00:21) Emancipated minor and special guest Lilly shares her experiences of becoming a legal adult. She explains the why, the how, and her feelings since regarding her emancipation journey. After BAD asks Lilly some rapid-fire questions (00:32:41), they talk about the pros and cons of different kinds …

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Dance with Us! Free Dance Sat. 2/12 4:30 PM at Soroptomist Park

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We’re dancing tomorrow, Saturday, February 12, at 4:30pm. Not in this beautiful place, but in our trusty Soroptomist Park in downtown Bozeman (which is beautiful in its own way). Feel free to walk by and check out the vibe … no pressure to dance or to dance in any specific way. Remember, though, that life …

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The BAD PODCAST – Much Ado about Nothing: New Adventures in New Orleans and Bozeman

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Jim and Aly are back! But they have been on some new adventures. First (00:00:21), Aly reports back from her epic vacation to New Orleans, being interviewed by Jim from a comparison and contrast with Bozeman, Montana as well as a social justice perspective. Then, (00:30:05) Aly reads an excerpt from How To Do Nothing: Resisting …

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The BAD PODCAST – Organize Your Co-Workers, Friends, and Tenants

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The Bozeman Antifa Dance (& Theatre Collective) – i.e., BAD – members Aly White and Jim Macdonald talk to each other about organizing. First, (00:00:21) Aly and Jim discuss labor organizing, especially their experience helping a collective bargaining negotiation with nurses in Bozeman. Then, (00:34:43) we have a new anti-ad! (video). After that, our BAD …

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The BAD PODCAST – The Agony and the Ecstasy of Relationship

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Anarchists and anti-fascists also live complex lives just like everyone else. We have families, relationships, and traditions. In this episode, we look first (00:01:03) at Aly’s recent break-up with her boyfriend Gray and then (00:34:51) the bliss in Jim’s relationship with Dee Elle. Those discussions focus on having ideals for relationship that are consistent with …

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