Podcast Episodes
Back to Search/474/ Urban Power in a Planet of Slums ft. Ben Bradlow
Episode 483
On cities and the politics of development.
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Ben Bradlow, assistant professor of sociology a…
1 year, 4 months ago
/473/ Make Alienation Great Again ft. Todd McGowan
Episode 482
On Embracing Alienation.
Todd McGowan is back on the pod, talking to George and Alex about his book, Embracing Alienation: Why We Shouldn't Try To Fi…
1 year, 4 months ago
/472/ Munich, MAGA, Musk, Malema ft. Will Shoki / Ryan Zickgraf
Episode 481
On Trumpworld: Vance in Munich; Musk in South Africa.
[This contains only the interview on South Africa – for the full episode subscribe at patreon.c…
1 year, 4 months ago
/471/ Reforming the Deformed ft. Nathan Sperber & George Hoare
Episode 480
On Gramsci in the 21st century.
[Patreon Exclusive]
Sociologist Nathan Sperber and our own George Hoare talk to Alex H and Lee Jones about the new ed…
1 year, 4 months ago
UNLOCKED: /418/ Neoliberal Order Breakdown System, German-Style ft. Gregor Baszak
Episode 479
This episode, originally published in June 2024 only for subscribers, is crucial backdrop to this Sunday's (23 Feb 2025) snap elections in Germany.
…1 year, 4 months ago
/470/ Political Reaction to System Failure ft. Tim Pendry
Episode 478
On the world under Trump, and British responses.
Tim Pendry, author of the Unstable Times substack, as well as an international affairs consultant, …
1 year, 4 months ago
/469/ Draining Europe ft. Anton Jäger
Episode 477
On European decline and inertia.
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Anton Jäger is back, talking to Alex and George about Belgium's new right-…
1 year, 5 months ago
/468/ Reading Club: Place 4 – Harvey
Episode 476
On David Harvey's The Condition of Postmodernity (1989).
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We focus in particular on Part III:…
1 year, 5 months ago
/467/ Mosques & Malls & Nation-States ft. Djene Bajalan
Episode 475
On Syria, the fall of Assad, and nationalism in the Middle-East.
[Patreon Exclusive]
Historian Djene Bajalan talks to Alex about a major rearrangemen…
1 year, 5 months ago
/466/ Regime Change in the West?
Episode 474
On disinformation, NATO vs Russia, terrorism + more.
[Full episode for subscribers only. Go to patreon.com/bungacast]
We look back at a turbulent las…
1 year, 5 months ago