IMOBastani: Jeremy Corbyn: What a Don
Jeremy Corbyn was elected leader of the Labour Party two years ago. The next two will decide the future of Britain
Long Read: Kings in the Alhambra, Tanks in Barcelona
Flora Hastings
The latest independence referendum in Catalonia has been declared illegal - and central government has offered the region a simple choice: abandon the plans for the referendum, or lose all their budgetary powers. This is just the latest in a history of battles over who gets to be called 'Spanish'.
TyskySour Audio: Beneath the Streets, The Beach
On this edition of TyskySour Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani are joined by Momentum's Rachel Godfrey-Wood as they discuss this year's Labour Party conference in Brighton.
Novara FM: Autumn ’17
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.
‘Pas de justice, pas de paix’: The Movement Against Police Violence in France
Gabriel Bristow
Police violence and racism are part of the daily reality in many French suburbs. Drawing inspiration from a history of antiracist struggle in France and its former colonies, as well as Black Lives Matter in the US, a contemporary movement is growing to demand justice.
3 Ways Inequality is at the Heart of Hurricane Irma’s Destruction
Leon Sealey-Huggins
Commentators have long been telling us that extreme weather events like Hurricane Irma will become more intense the longer we fail to address the causes of climate change. What's widely ignored in coverage of natural disasters, however, is the role played by inequality.
The Fix: Interview With Joe Glenton
On last night’s #FixLive we had the pleasure of interviewing Afghanistan veteran and author Joe Glenton. We talked about the military and a place for veterans on the left.
The Fix: Climate Change, #HurricaneIrma and the Military
Aaron Bastani @aaronbastani and Ash Sarkar @ayocaesar talk climate change and #HurricaneIrma. In the second half of the show we’re joined by Joe Glenton @joejglenton to talk about the military and a place for veterans on the left.
Left Left Up: Tesla, Robot Tax and Uber
Watch the inaugural ‘Left Left Up’ – your monthly fix of gaming & tech news covered from a radical perspective. This month we will be discussing Tesla, Robot Taxes, Uber Drivers and so much more!
IMOBastani: Jacob Rees-Mogg Is a Toxic Weirdo
From his outdated views on abortions to his views on zero hours contracts it’s clear that Jacob Rees-Mogg doesn’t belong in this century.
Defending the Red City: Why the Fight for Làbas is a Fight for the Future of Bologna
Maurilio Pirone
Bologna, with its history of urban activism and network of autonomous political spaces, has long held a reputation as a 'Red City'. But with the recent violent and unexpected eviction of the Làbas social centre, this reputation is under threat.
The Fix: North Korea, #McStrike and ActivateUK
North Korea, #McStrike and an interview with one of the co-founders of ActivateUK.
Occupy Lesvos: Refugee Resistance at the Heart of the Border Regime
Matt Broomfield
Last week a group of Afghan asylum-seekers occupied Sappho Square, a public space at the heart of Lesvos and the ongoing ‘refugee crisis’, to demand their asylum claims – which have dragged on for 12 or 18 months – be resolved. They won.
I’m Not Lovin’ It: An Interview With a McDonald’s Strike Organiser
Joe Hayns
Joe Hayns spoke with National President of the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union, Ian Hodson, about where the the McDonald's strike came from and where it might go.