The Dig

Daniel Denvir

Publicly listed emails

daniel.denvir@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

An interview-led show focused on politics, history, and political economy, typically featuring academics, journalists, activists, and regional specialists with deep subject expertise. Credible pitches include political historians, economists, area experts, authors, and analysts with substantial research or on-the-ground experience; booking difficulty is high because guests generally need specialized scholarly or public-intellectual credentials.

Metrics

Episodes: 549

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

daniel.denvir@gmail.com

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Host

Daniel Denvir - Journalist, author, and political analyst who hosts The Dig for Jacobin.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Academic, journalistic, activist, or research expertise in politics, history, economics, imperialism, or a specific region, with substantial published work or direct experience.
Required Achievements:  
Published academic research, Books or long-form scholarship, Established journalism or political analysis, Direct research or organizing experience

Recent Guest Discussions

Farabi Fakih - The Fall Of Suharto, The New Order, And Indonesia’s Historical Development.

Iqra Anugrah - Indonesia’s Political Development, Oligarchy, Democracy, And The Left.

Made Supriatma - Indonesia Under Prabowo, Post-authoritarian Politics, And The Country’s Regional Conflicts.

Rianne Subijanto - Indonesia’s Post-suharto Politics, Oligarchy, And The Country’s Contemporary Political Trajectory.

Iqra Anugrah - The Indonesian Left, Democratization, Oligarchy, And The Legacy Of The 1965-66 Anti-communist Killings.

Recent Topics

Politics, History, Political Economy, Imperialism, Socialism

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Dig
:

Making the Jewish Bund w/ Molly Crabapple

August 05, 2026

Featuring Molly Crabapple on her book Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund. The first episode of a two-part interview. Support The Dig at Patreon.com/TheDig Buy Unions of Our Own and Femmephilia at Haymarketbooks.org   

Nusantara Ep. 8 – Reform Stalls, Oligarchy Triumphs

July 22, 2026

The eighth and final episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This last installment picks up with the 2014 election of Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, to the presidency. That promise was soon betrayed, laying the groundwork for the rise of Prabowo Subianto, a scion of Suharto who represents nearly everything repugnant about the New Order regime. And yet Prabowo’s rule remains ...

Nusantara Ep. 7 – Suharto’s Fall

July 14, 2026

The seventh episode in a series on the history of Indonesia: a hinge in the world system where colonialism and revolution have decisively shaped the trajectory of global history. This penultimate installment analyses the 1998 fall of Suharto and his New Order dictatorship. Basic political freedoms were established but the transition to democracy never included a transition away from oligarchy. And it happened in the absence of a mass organized left—a left that had been destroyed through the m...

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