Platform Capitalism
On this week’s #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani is joined by Nick Srnicek, author of Platform Capitalism.
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Freedom of Movement
On this week’s #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and James Butler are joined by NEF’s Olivier Vardakoulias as they discuss the economics of freedom of movement and its legal status in the European Union.
2017: What’s Next?
On #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani and James Butler discuss the year past and what’s coming in 2017.
The BBC: Myth of a Public Service?
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani is joined by Tom Mills as they discuss his new book The BBC: Myth of a Public Service.
Italy after the Referendum: Insurgents, Constitutions, Volatility
On this week’s show, James Butler interviews three experts on Italian politics, economics and history, asking how we should think about Renzi’s defeat, and what’s next for Italy. With David Broder, Lucia Pradella, and John Foot.
The Far Right in 2017
On this week’s show Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani discuss what next for far-right politics after Trump, Brexit and 2016.
Autumn Statement 2016: How Bad is it?
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani is joined by Ellie Mae O’Hagan and Michael Walker as they discuss the Autumn Statement. A recession now seems inevitable – how does the left respond?
2 Trump 2 Furious
On this week’s show Ash Sarkar, James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss America’s future under President-elect Trump
It’s President Trump
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani, Ash Sarkar and James Butler discuss Donald Trump’s surprise triumph in the race for the US Presidency. How did he win and what happens next?
The Candidate: Understanding the Rise of Jeremy Corbyn
On this week’s #NovaraFM Aaron Bastani is joined by author Alex Nunns as they discuss his new book ‘The Candidate: Jeremy Corbyn’s Improbable Path to Power’
What’s So Great About Britain?
This week on NovaraFM, Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani are joined by Michael Walker and Zoe Gardner to discuss British identity and new models for citizenship.
May’s Britain: People and Multitude
On this week’s show James Butler and Aaron Bastani examine contemporary British politics through the concepts of ‘the people’ and ‘the multitude’.
Reflections on the Conservative Party Conference
This week on #NovaraFM Ash Sarkar is joined by Abi Wilkinson and Michael Segalov to discuss the new direction of the Conservative Party under Theresa May and the demand for a ‘hard’ Brexit.
Europe in Crisis
On this week’s show James Butler and Aaron Bastani are joined by Catarina Principe as they discuss the European left after Oxi.
It’s Political Blackness Gone Mad!
This week Ash Sarkar is joined by Wail Qasim and Reni Eddo-Lodge to discuss the politics of blackness, and how the global phenomenon of racism finds purchase in locally specific ways.
What is Libertarian Communism?
On this week’s show Aaron Bastani and James Butler discuss libertarian communism. What does it mean and how should we relate to it?
End of Summer: New Season
On this week’s show, the first in a new series, Aaron Bastani and James Butler look back at the stories which have defined the Summer.
5 Years on: Police Violence and August 2011
On this week’s show Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani are joined by Wail Qasim as they discuss police violence and racism within the context of the forthcoming five year anniversary of the 2011 riots.