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Novara Media is an independent media organisation addressing the issues - from a crisis of capitalism to racism and climate change - that are set to define the 21st century.
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#NovaraFM: Czech M8? Smears, Media & the Left 23.02.2018 59:55
On #NovaraFM, Richard Seymour joins James Butler and Aaron Bastani to talk about right-wing smear campaigns, the changing shape of the press and the vexed relationship between media and politics.
#NovaraFM: Taking It Back: Public Ownership in the 21st Century 16.02.2018 1:00:32
On #NovaraFM, James Butler is joined by Grace Blakeley, Aaron Bastani and Michael Walker to discuss public ownership from nationalisation to socialisation – and what a truly democratised economy might look like.
#NovaraFM: A Century of Suffrage? 09.02.2018 1:00:13
On #NovaraFM, James Butler is joined by Zoe Williams, Ash Sarkar and Eleanor Penny to discuss the centenary of the Representation of the People Act 1918, which offered limited suffrage to women, and discuss the changing face of feminism in the past century. http://novaramedia.com/?p=9093
#NovaraFM: A German Spring? 02.02.2018 59:40
On #NovaraFM, Mark Bergfeld joins James Butler to discuss German politics, from #NoGroKo movement against a new grand coalition, the Left Party, the rise of the far right and German social movements. http://novaramedia.com/?p=9016
#NovaraFM: Faultlines: Liz Fekete on Racism, Europe and the New Right 26.01.2018 59:54
On #NovaraFM, James Butler and Ash Sarkar are joined by Liz Fekete, director of the Institute of Race Relations, to talk about her new book ‘Europe’s Fault Lines: Racism and the Rise of the Right’, as well as the work of the IRR and the legacy of A. Sivanandan.
#NovaraFM: Carillion: Scam, Scandal, Opportunity 19.01.2018 59:59
On #NovaraFM, James Butler is joined by Grace Blakeley and Ann Pettifor to discuss the decline and fall of Carillion, outsourcing, financialisation – and how to transform public investment in Britain.
#NovaraFM: Lexit 2019? 12.01.2018 58:31
On the first #NovaraFM of 2018, James Butler and Aaron Bastani discus Brexit, ‘Lexit’ and the progress and potentials of leaving the European Union. Are we all Lexiters now?
#NovaraFM: 2017: Year in Review 23.12.2017 59:37
On #NovaraFM, James Butler is joined by three Novara Media editors – Aaron Bastani, Ash Sarkar, and Michael Walker – to look back over 2017’s political highs and lows, successes and failures, breakthroughs and reversals.
#NovaraFM: Nina Power: Decapitalism 17.12.2017 59:55
On #NovaraFM, Nina Power joins James Butler to talk about ‘decapitalism’ – from severed heads to sovereignty to contemporary anticapitalism and more. http://novaramedia.com/?p=8624
#NovaraFM: Radical Happiness: Lynne Segal 11.12.2017 1:03:13
James Butler is joined by Lynne Segal, Professor of Psychology and Gender Studies at Birkbeck, and longstanding left feminist, to discuss radical happiness, utopia and political joy. http://novaramedia.com/2017/12/11/radical-happiness-lynne-segal/
#NovaraFM: Budget 2031 04.12.2017 59:12
On #NovaraFM, Aaron Bastani is joined by Grace Blakeley and James Meadway as they ask whether the recent budget offered conclusive proof that Britain’s economic model is dead. http://novaramedia.com/2017/12/04/budget2031/
#NovaraFM: Climate and Capital: After COP23 25.11.2017 58:37
James Butler is joined by Asad Rehman and Suzanne Dhaliwal to talk about climate change, global justice, and the aftermath of the latest conference in Bönn. http://novaramedia.com/?p=8285
#NovaraFM: Sovereignty, Austerity, Nationalism: Britain and Europe 18.11.2017 1:00:16
On #NovaraFM, Dawn Foster and Michael Walker join James Butler to discuss some of the driving forces behind recent political stories, from the far right on the streets and in the legislatures of Europe, to the aftereffects of austerity and sovereignty movements in the UK. http://novaramedia.com/2017/11/18/sovereignty-austerity-nationalism-britain-and-europe/
#NovaraFM: Exponential Technologies: What Do They Mean? 11.11.2017 1:00:32
On #NovaraFM, Aaron Bastani and James Butler discuss the exponential trends behind a range of disruptive technologies which, some claim, pose a threat to market capitalism and the society of work. http://novaramedia.com/?p=8055
#NovaraFM – 1997: The Future That Never Was 03.11.2017 1:00:36
On #NovaraFM, Richard Power Sayeed joins James Butler in the studio to talk through his new book, ‘1997: The Future That Never Happened’. From the Macpherson Inquiry, through the death of Diana Spencer and New Labour’s courting of the right-wing press: what could have been? http://novaramedia.com/2017/11/03/the-future-that-never-was-1997-and-after/
#NovaraFM – Peter Frase: Life After Capitalism 27.10.2017 57:54
On #NovaraFM, James Butler speaks to Peter Frase of Jacobin, author of Four Futures, about life after capitalism and the politics of the future. http://novaramedia.com/?p=7945
#NovaraFM: Housing – Crisis and Inequality 21.10.2017 1:00:06
On #NovaraFM, James Butler is joined by Dawn Foster and Danny Dorling to discuss the housing crisis in contemporary Britain.
#NovaraFM: Michael Hardt – Assembly 14.10.2017 59:42
On #NovaraFM, Michael Hardt joins James Butler to discuss his new book (co-authored with Antonio Negri) ‘Assembly’.
#NovaraFM: Catalan Independence 07.10.2017 1:05:21
On #NovaraFM Michael Walker interviews Carlos Delclós and Javier Moreno Zacarés about the movement for Catalan independence, last weekend’s referendum, and the reaction across Spain to repression in the streets.
#NovaraFM: Conference Debrief 29.09.2017 59:57
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and James Butler are joined by Michael Walker and Momentum’s Rachel Godfrey-Wood as they discuss the recent Labour Party conference.
#NovaraFM: Community Organising FTW 27.09.2017 1:00:10
What is community organising? On #NovaraFM Michael Walker asks Harriet Protheroe-Davis and Tom Godwin from Hope not Hate, and Martin Smith, head of community organising for the Labour Party.
#NovaraFM: Autumn ’17 15.09.2017 59:48
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and James Butler take stock of the last month’s events, with an eye ahead to Labour conference and Brexit negotiations.
#NovaraFM: 2017, So Far 28.07.2017 59:56
On #NovaraFM James Butler, Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani discuss 2017 so far. What have they got right and wrong?
#NovaraFM: Will Davies on Corbyn and Beyond 18.07.2017 59:54
James Butler and Eleanor Penny speak with Will Davies on Corbyn, power, hypocrisy, neoliberalism and beyond.
#NovaraFM: Is the BBC Impartial? 17.07.2017 1:00:11
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and Tom Mills ask whether the BBC is, or ever can be, politically impartial?
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