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#99 Morrissey, nationalism, and the aesthetics of English misery w/ Owen Hatherley & Kojo Koram
Owen Hatherley and Kojo Koram join PTO to talk about Owen's essay, 'A Study in the Politics and Aesthetics of English Misery'. In the essay Owen refl…
5 years, 8 months ago
#98 Feminism, Interrupted w/ Lola Olufemi
Lola Olufemi joins PTO to talk about her new book, Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power. We chatted about the history of black feminist organisin…
5 years, 8 months ago
Teaser - PTO Extra! Anti-politics & Covid denialism w/ Richard Seymour
Richard Seymour joins PTO to discuss the recent anti-lockdown protests in London, the broader phenomenon of covid denialism, and whether the emergenc…
5 years, 8 months ago
Between Washington and Beijing w/ Tobita Chow & David Brophy
In a special episode - recorded for The World Transformed festival 2020 - Tobita Chow and David Brophy discuss how the socialist left should think ab…
5 years, 8 months ago
Teaser - PTO Extra! The Fox Newsification of UK media w/ Will Davies
Will Davies joins PTO to talk about the possible emergence of a UK equivalent of Fox News, what that might do to UK politics, and why breaking into b…
5 years, 9 months ago
#97 For an alternative hedonism w/ Kate Soper
Kate Soper joins me to talk about her new book, 'Post-Growth Living: For an Alternative Hedonism'. We chatted about why a transition to a sustainabl…
5 years, 9 months ago
Teaser - PTO Extra! Land of hope and culture wars w/ Nesrine Malik
Nesrine Malik joins PTO to speak about the confected media furore over the BBC proms and what it tells us about the UK's culture wars. We also talked…
5 years, 9 months ago
#96 Is Trump's America a failed state? w/ Bhaskar Sunkara
Bhaskar Sunkara joins me to talk about the violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin and collusion between the far right and the police, whether the frightening…
5 years, 9 months ago
Teaser - PTO Extra! A recession like no other w/ James Meadway
Britain is officially in its deepest recession since records began following the unprecedented economic shutdown in response to the Covid19 pandemic.…
5 years, 10 months ago
#95 The IDF - an army like no other w/ Haim Bresheeth-Zabner
Haim Bresheeth-Zabner joins me to talk about his new book, 'An Army Like No Other: How the Israel Defense Force Made a Nation'. We discussed how the …
5 years, 10 months ago