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Downstream: The Left Is Traumatised w/ Gary Younge
From his early career following Nelson Mandela on the campaign trail to his stint as US correspondent for the Guardian, Gary Younge has long been one…
2 years, 4 months ago
Novara FM: Crossing the Class Divide w/ Lynsey Hanley
Born and raised on an ‘overspill’ estate in Birmingham, the writer Lynsey Hanley has experienced what a politician would call social mobility. In her…
2 years, 4 months ago
Downstream: Europe Is Over w/ Yanis Varoufakis
In his new book, ‘Technofeudalism: What Killed Capitalism’, Yanis Varoufakis explores how giant tech firms, both in the US and China are expanding th…
2 years, 4 months ago
ACFM Trip 37: Surrealism
Things get weird on this Trip into Surrealism, a subject of great interest to ACFM and all historians of the weird left. Nadia, Jem and Keir follow a…
2 years, 4 months ago
Novara FM: Trillions of Tiny Flying Particles w/ Jay Owens
Last month it was revealed that 98% of Europeans are breathing toxic air. We’re slowly realising that the modern world is covered in the dust of envi…
2 years, 4 months ago
Downstream: Into The Mirror World w/ Naomi Klein
When we were in lockdown, conspiracy theorists went on the march. The emergence of anti-vaccine scaremongering coupled with virulent antisemitism was…
2 years, 5 months ago
Novara FM: The Other Enlightenment w/ Kenan Malik
For the second episode of our series on class, writer and broadcaster Kenan Malik takes us through three centuries of thought to explain the origins …
2 years, 5 months ago
Downstream: Big Pharma’s Secrets w/ Nick Dearden
Nick Dearden has been an economic justice campaigner for over 20 years, and his attention was on the pharmaceutical industry when Covid-19 hit. But a…
2 years, 5 months ago
Novara FM: Is It Time For Post-Doom Politics? w/ Jem Bendell
The politics of ‘deep adaptation’ is as intriguing as it is controversial. Jem Bendell, a former professor of sustainability leadership, launched the…
2 years, 5 months ago
Downstream: Empire, Austerity and Why Corbyn Was Right About Iraq w/ Rory Stewart
Rory Stewart has led a colourful life: diplomat in Indonesia, governor in post-invasion Iraq, founder of an NGO and a Member of Parliament. He’s also…
2 years, 5 months ago