Working Class History

E125.1: [TEASER] Riot Dogs - Greece bonus episode

August 12, 2026·5 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Free preview extract ofIn various countries around the world, as movements against exploitation and inequality exploded, protesters found some unlikely allies – street dogs. In these episodes, we look at movements and riot dogs in two countries: Chile and Greece, and Negro Matapacos and Loukanikos, respectively.Our podcast is brought to you by our Patreon supporters. Our supporters fund our work, and in return get exclusive early access to podcast episodes without ads, bonus episodes, free and discounted merchandise and other content. Supporters also get access to two exclusive podcast series: Fireside Chats and Radical Reads. Join us or find out more at patreon.com/workingclasshistoryIn this bonus episode, we look at a street dog named Loukanikos, and protests against police violence in 2009, and against austerity in 2011. Listen to the whole thing exclusively by joining us on Patreon.More infoCheck out the Riot dog merch in our online shop.Check out sources, more information, and eventually a transcript on the webpage for this episode: https://workingclasshistory.com/podcast/e125-riot-dogs/ AcknowledgementsThanks to our Patreon supporters for making this podcast possible. Special thanks to Jazz Hands.Episode graphic: Loukanikos poster, designed for WCH by Jeff Mooridian JrOur theme tune is Loukanikos, by Ricardo Araya, as The Sunfall. Get it here on Bandcamp.Written by Audrey Kemp and Tyler Hill.Produced by Tyler Hill.

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