Dead End: ‘No Future’, Utopia and Optimism
On this week's show James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss the relationship between power and hope. What is the place for optimism when engaging with power and injustice?
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After The Future: In Conversation with Franco ‘Bifo’ Berardi
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by Federico Campagna and Franco Bifo Berardi as they discuss life after the Great Recession and the 'end of the future'.
Anarchism and the ‘New Social Movements’
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by Saul Newman as they discuss the relationship between anarchism and the 'new social movements', specifically after 1989.
HNY Predictions for 2015: Austerity Dysphoria
On this week's show Aaron Bastani and James Butler are joined by Federico Campagna as they discuss political possibilities in the context of the Great Recession all the way up until, and beyond, the 2015 general election.
Capitalist Realism: In Conversation with Mark Fisher
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by Mark Fisher, author of Capitalist Realism, as they discuss some of the topics in his book and their relation to the Great Recession.
What is the Role of the Intellectual?
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by Federico Campagna as they discuss the role of 'the intellectual' in politics.
The English Riots: Instant Reaction
Aaron Bastani and James Butler are joined by Dan Hancox to discuss the English riots and the media coverage as events unfold.
Autonomia: 1968 to the ‘Year of ’77’
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by Federico Campagna as they discuss a group of left-communist movements in Italy that operated from the mid-196os and culminated in the 'year of '77'.
Anarco-Syndicalism: A New World in The Shell of The Old?
On this week's show Aaron Bastani is joined by 'Joseph Kay' from Solidarity Foundation as they discuss anarcho-syndicalism as an approach to working-class organisation