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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: Government Without Consent 30.06.2017 59:46
On #NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss how parliament voted on the Queen’s Speech, and how social democracy makes possible a politics beyond it.
#NovaraFM: May in Power, Just 23.06.2017 57:08
On#NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss the Queen’s Speech and the spectre of May hanging on at Number 10 – for now.
#NovaraFM: Britain in Freefall 18.06.2017 59:56
On NovaraFM Aaron and James discuss the week following last Thursday, the British General Election, constitutional gridlock, Theresa May’s crisis and the horror and political implications of the Grenfell fire.
#NovaraFM: Election Countdown 04.06.2017 1:00:19
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and James Butler look ahead to the June 8th General Election. Could Labour really do it, and how should the left respond?
#NovaraFM: Safety, Security, Terrorism 30.05.2017 1:00:16
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani, James Butler and Ash Sarkar discuss recent events in Manchester and their relationship to the ‘War on Terror’.
#NovaraFM: The Meaning of Manifestos 20.05.2017 59:53
On #NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani review the party’s election manifestos. What do manifestos tell us more generally about the limits of modern politics?
#NovaraFM: OCTOBER: China Miéville on the Russian Revolution 12.05.2017 59:42
China Miéville joins James Butler on NovaraFM to talk about his new narrative history of 1917, OCTOBER.
#NovaraFM: Talking Heads: Media and Politics 12.05.2017 59:49
Aaron Bastani and James Butler discuss the British press, media during the election, and the relationship between media, truth and politics.
#NovaraFM: The Long Depression: Michael Roberts on Capitalism and Crisis 28.04.2017 57:56
On #NovaraFM, James Butler speaks to Michael Roberts about his book, The Long Depression, and explores Marxist readings of economic crisis, and asks – when’s the next crash coming?
Novara Special: Vote Labour? 27.04.2017 51:19
In a special election podcast, Novara Media senior editors discuss whether or not to vote Labour.
#NovaraFM: #GE2017 21.04.2017 59:26
On this week’s#NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss the forthcoming British General Election, announced earlier this week by Theresa May.
#NovaraFM: Trash Cultures 07.04.2017 1:00:13
Ash Sarkar and James Butler are joined on #NovaraFM by Bridget Minamore and Joseph Guthrie to discuss “low” culture, “high” theory, memory and resistance.
TWT: Taking Back Control? 04.04.2017 1:02:23
In a special podcast, James Butler speaks about control and power with organisers of The World Transformed’s ‘Take Back Control’ tour.
#NovaraFM: The Mask and the Flag – Populism and Protest 31.03.2017 56:55
James Butler is joined by Paolo Gerbaudo to discuss ‘populism’ and the rise of a populist Left.
#NovaraFM: The End of the UK? 24.03.2017 59:46
James Butler is joined by Dawn Foster and Pat Kane to discuss Scotland, Ireland and the possible end of the UK.
#NovaraFM: Shadow Channels~ 18.03.2017 57:20
On #NovaraFM Ash Sarkar is joined by Juha van’t Zelfde, Jay Owens and Liv Wynter to discuss art, digital platforms, and potentials for a new counter-culture.
#NovaraFM: Reclaiming Feminism: Sex, Work & Womanhood 11.03.2017 59:56
Eleanor Penny & Ash Sarkar are joined by Lola Okolosie and Juno Mac to discuss the failings of liberal feminism, and how to build a more radical movement that centres the lives of marginalised women.
#NovaraFM: Fake News? Media and Strategy After Trump 03.03.2017 59:20
On this week’s #NovaraFM, writer and critic Juliet Jacques joins James Butler and Ash Sarkar to talk media’s role in Trump and Brexit, and ask whether the left needs to think differently about the press?
#NovaraFM: Vive La Resistance? 24.02.2017
On #NovaraFM Ash Sarkar and James Butler are joined by anti-racist activist Joshua Virasami and Stop Trump Coalition organiser Nick Dearden to discuss protest and strategies for resistance against rightwing populism.
#NovaraFM: Future Proof: Britain in the 2020s 18.02.2017 59:12
Aaron Bastani and Eleanor Penny are joined by Mathew Lawrence from IPPR, author of Future Proof: Britain in the 2020s.
#NovaraFM: The Production of Money: In Conversation with Ann Pettifor 10.02.2017 57:22
On this week’s NovaraFM James Butler and Aaron Bastani are joined by Ann Pettifor, author of The Production of Money.
#NovaraFM: This. Is. Trumpland. 03.02.2017 59:17
On this week’s NovaraFM James Butler, Aaron Bastani and Eleanor Penny look at the opening weeks of the Trump administration.
#NovaraFM: Sex & the State-Machine 27.01.2017 1:00:07
On this week’s #NovaraFM Ash Sarkar is joined by Joni Cohen to discuss the politics of gender and sexuality in relation to the violence of the state.
#NovaraFM: Trump’s Inauguration 20.01.2017 45:58
Ash Sarkar, James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss the inauguration speech of Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States.
#NovaraFM: Platform Capitalism 20.01.2017 59:48
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani is joined by Nick Srnicek, author of Platform Capitalism.
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