Conter Radio

We’ve just launched Conter Radio. A raft of new, free podcasts examining international affairs, political economy, Scottish politics and much more are on their way. To mark the occasion, we are publishing some podcasts that were previously behind a paywall. With British capitalism in crisis and sliding down the international rankings, whatever happened to Scottish independence? In this episode, we...

In his first Sunday Sermon, David Jamieson talks the new Tory Tax regime, its impact in Scotland, and sanctions on Russia.

James Foley and Pete Ramand look back on the bizarre spectacle of national mourning. - What does the Monarchy represent in British ideological life? - Should strikes have been suspended? - What does dislike of Meghan Markle mean?

We’ve just launched Conter Radio. A raft of new, free podcasts examining international affairs, political economy, Scottish politics and much more are on their way. To mark the occasion, we are publishing some of podcasts that were previously behind a paywall. In this episode, I speak to Paul O’Connell about Labourism – its lasting hold on the British left, how it has undermined the workers’ movem...

Conter Capital is a new podcast from David Jamieson and Gregor Clunie, exploring capitalist economics in a period of crisis and transformation. In this first episode, they discuss the meaning of ‘socialism for the rich’. Why has Truss just bailed out the big corporations for the third time since 2008? How did capitalism end-up so dependent on state intervention to protect its swollen banks and mon...

Conter International is a new podcast from Alice Kinghorn-Gray and Ben Wray examining the condition of global capitalism, and the movements and ideas thrown up in response to it. In their first outing they speak to Alfredo Saad-Filho, Professor of Political Economy and International Development at King's College London, about the struggle to oust Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, and the future of this em...

We’ve just launched Conter Radio. A raft of new, free podcasts examining international affairs, political economy, Scottish politics and much more are on their way. To mark the occasion, we are publishing some podcasts that were previously behind a paywall. In Scotland’s Chumocracy, James Foley talks to Jeanette Findlay, senior lecturer in economics at Glasgow University and chair of Call it Out,...

Conter.scot editor David Jamieson announcing our raft of new, free podcasts examining radically changed times. - To avoid missing anything, simply subscribe to Conter Radio on iTunes, Spotify, SoundCloud, or wherever you get your podcasts. -You can support our work and get access to exclusive content and events by joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/Conterscot - Sign up to our newsletter at conter....

Cat and David talk about the new Elvis film, Class politics and the alleged referendum in 2023.

Cat and David talk about the future of the monarchy, the recent council elections and the ongoing war in Ukraine,

Cat and David examine the latest moral panic, and the continued mutation of establishment liberalism towards jingoism and authoritarianism.

Cat and David discuss vaccine virtue, the big NATO love-in and why women aren't having children...

Cat and David talk about the ongoing Tory crisis and whether indyref2 is actually going to happen in 2023...

Cat and David discuss the culture war, the internet and modern sexlessness.

Cat and David discuss the events at COP26, religious cults (again) and the lure of the selfie.

As COP26 colonises Glasgow, Cat and David ask if Nature is the new God, why politicians appeal to the wisdom of children, and why podcasts can't replace Catholic confession.

Cat and David talk about the NGO industrial complex, Afghanistan, the new Scottish coalition government, strong men, hard times, soft men and good times. (ps. this is why I shouldn't footer with audio; glitches now fixed! also sorry I am swearing a lot. cat xx)

David and Cat talk reactionary culture, and Glasgow City Council's discovery of Ayn Rand.

Cat and David talk with George Hoare about his new book, written with his podcasting pals, Alex Hochuli and Phillip Cunliffe

Cat and David talk about Labour's misfortunes, the Unite's general secretary election and Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche's blistering essay on The Culture.

Cat and David's first pod in ages resurrect the usual themes; politics, god and the curse of modern life.

ConterCast co-host David Jamieson is joined by Conter editorial board members Sara Bennett and Gregor Clunie to discuss the Kenmure street victory, the situation in Palestine, and the aftermath of the Scottish elections.

David Jamieson of ConterCast talks to Bonny Prince Bob, who is standing in Edinburgh Central to highlight the problems of gentrification and political careerism

David Jamieson and James Foley talk to Professor Catherine Liu, author of ‘Virtue Hoarders: The Case Against the Professional Managerial Class’, about how the middle classes have warped left politics.

Cat and David talk about Scottish politics to a global audience at the end of the End of History. See more about AufheBunga Bunga here: https://aufhebungabunga.podbean.com/