Why Does Britain Love Racist Toffs?
Turns out a press pack can be pacified with nothing more than a cup of tea. Tonight Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar ask why the establishment get a carte blanche for racism.
A Row With No End? Labour, Israel and Antisemitism
Michael is joined by Barnaby Raine to discuss the latest iteration of Labour’s “antisemitism row”. The show will feature a video link with Norman Finkelstein speaking from New York.
Will Brexit Survive the Summer?
On this episode of #TyskySour Michael is joined by Grace Blakeley and George Eaton to discuss Tory splits over Brexit and whether Corbyn’s economic platform makes him a “Trumpian”.
Literally Mad Max Brexit
Michael and Aaron discuss the biggest stories of the week: a new round of antisemitism crises in Labour, rumours of a new centrist party, and whether the UK is heading for a Mad Max Brexit.
#StopTrump #StopTommy You Idiot
Ash Sarkar and Owen Jones debate Communism vs Socialism and talk Tommy Robinson and Trump.
The People Vs Trump
At #StopTrump Owen Jones argues that it’s not just Trump we need to oppose – it’s the politics that he represents and enables.
Stop Trump: Wasteman-in-Chief
On the 13th of July we marched with thousands of other people to tell the wasteman-in-chief that he is not welcome in this country.
GOVERNMENT in FREEFALL
Boris is gone. Davis is gone. Join Michael, Ash and Aaron on #TyskySour as we work out wtf it all means.
ABOLISH SILICON VALLEY
On this episode of #TyskySour Michael is joined by Ash Sarkar and Wendy Liu to talk stop-and-search in the UK, a socialist tide in the US, and whether it’s time to abolish Silicon Valley.
A Second Referendum: the Debate
On this episode of TyskySour Michael Walker is joined by Zoe Williams and Grace Blakeley to discuss the pros and cons of a second Brexit referendum.
Report From Abolitionist Futures 2018
On June 15th – 18th 2018, activists from around the world gathered in London for Abolitionist Futures: this year’s International Conference on Penal Abolition. Over the weekend, there were over 100 presentations and workshops with contributions from 18 countries, bringing activists and community organisers together to plan for a future where prisons, policing and punishment […]
OFOC Off to Love Island
On this episode of #TyskySour, Michael is joined by Shelly Asquith to talk about @OFOCBrexit, Labour Live and #LoveIsland.
Soft Brexit:Not so EEAsy?
On this episode of TyskySour, Michael is joined by Wes Streeting MP and the IPPR’s Tom Kibasi for a debate on whether Britain should stay in the Single Market and on Labour’s Brexit strategy.
QUITALY? on Italy Exiting Europe
QUITALY = Quit-Italy On this episode of #TyskySour Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani are joined by political sociologist and author Paolo Gerbaudo to talk about what’s happening in Italy and why it matters to the Left and to the EU. We’ll also be discussing #SpyCops, Islamophobia in the Tory Party and more.
Italy’s Choice: Democracy or the Euro
After the events of this week Italy – and Southern Europe – has a clear choice: Democracy or the Euro?
Ash Sarkar Meets Akala | Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
Ash Sarkar spoke to Akala about the white working class, conscious rap and politics, Britishness and his new book Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire.
The Royal Wedding Feat. Lowkey
Tonight on #TyskySour Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani are joined by Lowkey to discuss the Royal Wedding, the Grenfell enquiry and Gaza.
The UK Is Complicit in Israel’s Violence
On Monday the 14th of May the Israeli military killed 60 Palestinians and injured 2771. Dr David Wearing explains how this violence to a significant extent belongs to Britain as well.