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The Burner: The Burner Episode #216: Labour Leaks and UK’s Coronavirus Response

Ash Sarkar tackles the weekend’s leak of an internal Labour dossier and what it reveals about what was going on at the top of the party. Plus, leading thinkers on the left tell us about how the UK should really be responding to the coronavirus crisis.

The Burner: The Burner Episode #215: UK Government, Brazil and Nature’s Return

James Butler asks: can Covid-19 tell us anything about climate change? Vincent Bevins brings us the lowdown on the crisis in Brazil. Michael Walker delivers a verdict on the UK government’s handling of the pandemic.

ACFM: #ACFM Microdose: Acid Lockdown

The #ACFM crew discuss life in lockdown including cheese care packs, the moral economy, and the crisis of liberalism.

The Lockdown: The Lockdown: Arresting the Virus

Oonagh Ryder and Carl Cattermole speak to Kevin Blowe about the new police powers that the Coronavirus Act 2020 has brought in. They are also joined by Becka Hudson to discuss the government's focus on criminalisation over public health.

The Burner: The Burner Episode #207: Logistics and Production During the Crisis, Italian Lockdown

Craig Gent delves deeper into logistics and production during the crisis – as the market scramble reveals the failures in preparedness and resilience in the NHS. Will ‘just in time’ logistics leave us empty-handed in the face of a pandemic? Plus, Rosa Gilbert brings us more from Italy – including how to keep it together during […]

Novara FM: Crash and Crisis Politics

James Butler is joined by James Meadway to discuss the brewing economic crisis.

ACFM: #ACFM Trip 9: Utopia

Nadia Idle, Jeremy Gilbert and Keir Milburn discuss utopias, including the Paris Commune, analogue dreamlands and kettle logic.

The Lockdown: The Virus in the Prisons

Oonagh Ryder and Carl Cattermole update on the spread of COVID-19 in UK prisons.

Novara FM: Housing and Eviction Law

For a Novara Media Special Broadcast, James Butler is joined by David Renton for an explainer on housing law, the eviction process and tenants’ rights – and what might happen during the coronavirus period.

Novara FM: Left Populism, Coronavirus and Crisis

James Butler is joined by Paolo Gerbaudo to discuss left populism, Italian politics, and the nature of the crisis over the pandemic in Italy, Europe and beyond.

The Lockdown: Safety First: Sex Work and the Criminal Justice System

Oonagh Ryder and Sam Swann talk to Elio Beale, organiser with SWARM, a sex worker rights and advocacy movement.

ACFM: #ACFM Microdose: Musical Cities

The #ACFM crew take you on a tour from Detroit to Manchester, considering the cultural history and politics of the musical city.

Novara FM: How We Might Live: Architecture and Culture

James Butler is joined by Owen Hatherley, culture editor of Tribune Magazine to talk architecture - socialist and otherwise - and the politics of culture.

ACFM: #ACFM Trip 8: Acid Urbanism

Nadia Idle, Jeremy Gilbert and Keir Milburn discuss Acid Urbanism, including The Right to the City, Communist Follies and Reclaiming the Streets.

Novara FM: No Going Back: Defeat, the Far Right, and the Press

James Butler is joined by Owen Jones to take stock as the Left faces 2020.

Novara FM: The Insider

James Butler is joined by James Schneider, until recently Jeremy Corbyn's Head of Strategic Communications, to discuss the aftermath of Labour's defeat, the Corbyn period, and the next steps for the left.

Novara FM: After Defeat

One month after Labour's catastrophic defeat, James Butler is joined by Richard Seymour to dig into attempts to understand the loss, and how the left moves on from it.

ACFM: #ACFM Microdose: The Comedown

The #ACFM crew take stock in the wake of Labour’s defeat and the dawning of a new year.

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