Talking Heads: Media and Politics

Aaron Bastani and James Butler discuss the British press, media during the election, and the relationship between media, truth and politics. How do left-wing thinkers address the media without conspiracy theory? Does media always ‘recuperate’ radical politics? Is the media innately hostile to left-wing ideas?

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