Podcast Episodes
Back to Search/256/ How to Boil a Frog (1) ft. Charles Devellennes
Episode 253
On France's presidential elections. We talk to Charles Devellennes to digest the first round, which saw centre-right Macron and far-right Le Pen c…
4 years, 2 months ago
Excerpt: /255/ Reading Club: Fear I – Robin
Episode 252
[Patreon Tier 2 Exclusive]
On Corey Robin's Fear: The History of a Political Idea.
This is March's Reading Club, the third in the Emergency Politics…
4 years, 3 months ago
/254/ Three Articles: Ukraine
Episode 251
[Patreon Exclusive] On US proxy wars, Russia's elite, Ukrainian neutrality. 'Three Articles' aims to provide serious political discussion on cur…
4 years, 3 months ago
/252/ Technopopulism & Toxic Politics ft. Carlo Invernizzi Accetti
Episode 250
On the fusion of technocracy & populism.
Carlo Invernizzi Accetti talks to us about his book, Technopopulism, co-authored with Chris Bickerton. This …
4 years, 3 months ago
/250/ Oil & Disorder ft. Helen Thompson
Episode 249
On energy, the material basis for all our politics?
Helen Thompson, podcaster and professor of political economy at Cambridge and author of Disorder…
4 years, 3 months ago
/249/ Dances with Truckers ft. Ashley Frawley
Episode 248
On the Freedom Convoy, the indigenous question, and 'anti-socialist socialism'(?)
Sociologist and commentator Ashley Frawley is back on the pod to …
4 years, 3 months ago
Excerpt: /248/ Aufhebonus Bonus
Episode 247
In which we respond to listener questions & criticisms.
A bumper episode, featuring plenty on Canadian truckers, Swedish populists, ideas of justice,…
4 years, 3 months ago
/246/ Why Isn’t There Revolution? ft. Vivek Chibber
Episode 246
On class & material self-interest.
We talk to Vivek Chibber about his new book, The Class Matrix: Social Theory After the Cultural Turn, which seeks …
4 years, 4 months ago
Excerpt: /245/ Reading Club: Emergency Politics II - Agamben
Episode 244
On Giorgio Agamben's State of Exception (2005).
How did a darling of the left during the War on Terror become a resource for the right during Covid?…
4 years, 4 months ago
/244/ Bunga NYC: Live Debate ft. Adam Tooze
Episode 243
On The End of the End of History
On 22 February 2022, at The People's Forum in Manhattan, Alex Hochuli and Adam Tooze were in conversation on the the…
4 years, 4 months ago