Feeling Bad, Politically w/ Hannah Proctor
Hannah Proctor explains why it’s important to understand the messy, emotional, and interpersonal aspects of political struggle.Hannah Proctor is a Wellcome Trust Research Fellow at the University of S...
21 Mai 20241h 21min
Is Your Landlord Trying to Kill You? w/ Nick Bano
Nick Bano explains how landlords and the state collaborate to produce the housing crisis, generating harm and violence in the process of wealth accumulation. Nick Bano is an author and Barrister who s...
23 Apr 202458min
Black Resistance to British Policing w/ Adam Elliott-Cooper
In today’s episode I’m speaking to Adam Elliott-Cooper about histories of Black resistance to British policing, specifically how figures such as Claudia Jones, Darcus Howe, and Stuart Hall have theori...
9 Apr 20241h 6min
Class Struggle in the Care Economy w/ Taj Ali and Gabriel Winant
Gabriel Winant and Taj Ali discuss the surge of labor organising that has taken place in British and American healthcare over the last few years.Gabriel Winant is an assistant professor of history at ...
26 Mar 20241h 29min
How the Police Became an Army w/ Julian Go
Julian Go explains the 200 year history of police militarization in Britain and the U.S. He highlights the relationships between race, moral panics, and criminalization before describing how these con...
27 Feb 20241h 6min
Trans Misogyny and the State w/ Jules Gill-Peterson
Jules Gill-Peterson explains what trans misogyny is, why the state cultivates and enlists it, and how this shapes our current political moment.Jules Gill-Peterson is writer, academic, and author based...
14 Feb 20241h 30min
Frantz Fanon w/ Adam Shatz
Writer Adam Shatz discusses the life and work of the revolutionary, psychiatrist, and philosopher Frantz FanonAdam Shatz is the US editor of The London Review of Books and a contributor to The New Yor...
23 Jan 20241h 5min
Healthcare Assistants on the Picket Line w/ Jess Thorne
Jess Thorne updates us on the struggle Health Care Assistants in the Wirral face to win adequate wages. Jess Thorne is a writer, historian and trade union organiser. She works as a local organiser for...
13 Des 20231h 7min
