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Back to SearchExcerpt: /234/ Three Articles: Restoration?
Episode 234
On Millennial homeowners, the USA falling apart, and restoration in the UK.
As better-off 30-somethings start to get on the property ladder, does t…
4 years, 6 months ago
Excerpt: /233/ Aufhebonus Bonus
Episode 233
For the last time in 2021, we take your questions, comments and criticisms. As always, lots of debate about Covid - and we start by remarking upo…
4 years, 6 months ago
Excerpt: /232/ Reading Club: Cold, Hard / Warm, Soft
Episode 232
On Eva Illouz's Cold Intimacies: The Making of Emotional Capitalism
How has the cold and hard world of bureaucratic, instrumental rationalism penet…
4 years, 6 months ago
/231/ New Class Analysis ft. Catherine Liu
Episode 231
On Thursday 9 November, George Hoare and Alex Hochuli took part in a conversation with Catherine Liu about their recent books – The End of the End of…
4 years, 7 months ago
Excerpt: /230/ Repetition Compulsion ft. Doug Lain, pt. 2
Episode 230
On the left outflanked. We continue our discussion with Douglas Lain, formerly of Zer0 Books and now of Diet Soap Media. Has the left been overtak…
4 years, 7 months ago
/229/ Repetition Compulsion ft. Doug Lain, pt. 1
Episode 229
On branding and the left.
Douglas Lain, until recently publisher of Zer0 Books and now of Diet Soap Media, joins us to talk about what happened with…
4 years, 7 months ago
/228/ Three Articles: Popular Backlash in Chile, India, Europe
Episode 227
On people power on three continents.
We discuss Chile's landmark elections, the first after the uprising of 2019-20, which see a face-off between lef…
4 years, 7 months ago
Excerpt: /227/ Reading Club: All That Is Solid
Episode 228
On modernity's contradictions. In this month's Reading Club, we discuss the introduction to Marshall Berman's marvellous All That Is Solid Melts I…
4 years, 7 months ago
Excerpt: /226/ Science Says: No Woke
Episode 226
On the Jacobin & YouGov survey of the US working class. A study (pdf) carried out by YouGov on behalf of Jacobin magazine and the Center for Worki…
4 years, 7 months ago
/225/ Wokeistan & Lebanonworld ft. Karl Sharro
Episode 225
On sectarianism & identitarianism.
Karl Sharro (@KarlreMarks) is back on Bunga to talk to us about his essay "The Retreat from Universalism in the Mi…
4 years, 7 months ago