About this episode

A.M. Gittlitz discusses his book on baseball and class struggle, alongside recent eviction legislation in Troy.

We have A.M. Gittlitz on to discuss his book Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team. Also, Good Cause Eviction passes in Troy! https://www.troyrecord.com/2026/04/10/troy-city-council-overrides-mantello-veto-on-good-cause-eviction-legislation/

Topics covered

• class struggle
• baseball
• New York
• eviction legislation
• society
• culture

Keywords

• class war
• baseball
• New York
• eviction
• A.M. Gittlitz
• Troy
• legislation

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