The Fix: President Shithole and Nige the Remoaner
Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani talk Labour’s NEC election, Farage’s second referendum pitch, the Carillion collapse and President Shithole.
The Fix: Cabinet Reshambles
This week on The Fix Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani discuss Theresa May’s latest reshuffle, Toby Young and more.
Shon This Way: What Is Homonationalism?
Is society always progressing towards acceptance and tolerance? Does history always overcome the oppressor? Or is queer liberation always built on the back of someone else? Shon Faye examines the concept of ‘homonationalism’, first proposed by Jasbir Puar in 2007. Puar argued that Western LGBT movements are often bound up with upholding the racist sovereignty […]
Interview: Interview With Jonathon Shafi
Last week after our #FixLive debate on nationalism Aaron Bastani caught up with Jonathon Shafi, co-founder of the Radical Independence campaign in Scotland.
The Fix: Merry Fixmas: What a Year It Was!
In a special edition of The Fix Aaron Bastani and Ash Sarkar review the year 2017 in politics.
The Fix: The Fix Debates: Socialism Via Nationalism?
Tonight on a special episode of The Fix Aaron Bastani, Jonathon Shafi, Michael Chessum and Dalia Gebrial debate nationalism. Is nationalism always a force of reaction? What does internationalism actually mean?
The Fix: The Fix: Carry on Brexit and Crank Centrists
This week’s #FixLive discussed Labour melts in meltdown, walking at work and lying Dylan Jones.
IMOBastani: Donald Trump: Friend of Murdering Nazis
Last year a Labour MP, Jo Cox, was murdered by a far-right extremist who shouted the words ‘Britain First’ as he shot and stabbed her. He’d been previously involved in the organisation which went by the same name. Today Donald Trump retweeted three posts by their deputy leader.
Explainers: We Need to Tackle Gambling Addiction
How have we got to a situation where some ofthe biggest companies in our economy are gambling companies?
The Fix: The Budget & the IWGB
On this episode of #FixLive Clare Hymer discusses the environmental policies announced in last week’s budget, Dalia Ed looks at the Tories’ housing policies and Eleanor Kate interviews IWGB Vice-President Mags Dewhurst about organising precarious workers.
Interview: Climate, Military and Global Solidarity
Whilst in Bonn Dalia Gebrial had the pleasure of interviewing Tetet Lauron of IBON International on a subject seldom discussed in UK discourses on climate change. The relationship between climate justice and the role of the military in climate catastrophe.
Interview: Interview With Laura Pidcock MP
We had the enormous pleasure of being joined by Laura Pidcock MP on Monday’s Fix. We talked about whether you can be friends with Tories, why the media have gone for her and lessons that can be learned from the failures of New Labour.
The Fix: The Budget Special With Laura Pidcock MP
Tonight on The Fix join Laura Pidcock MP, Aaron Bastani, Eleanor Penny and Michael Walker to discuss the upcoming budget and the recent BMJ reports on deaths from Austerity.
Novara Docs: The Bitter Fruit of Andalucia
Visible from space, the vast concentration of plastic greenhouses in Almeria supply more than half of Europe’s fruit and vegetables. An economic boom in this previously poor region of Andalucia has come at the expense of the African migrants who work in these greenhouses, under slave-like conditions. Approximately 200 workers live there during peak season. […]
Explainers: Germany Won’t Save the Environment
Interview With Matt Myers
Matt Myers is a doctoral student at the University of Oxford. He was a participant in the 2010 student movement and is the author of Student Revolt (Pluto, 2017).
The Fix: Zombie Centrist Dad, 2nd Referendum and Student Revolt
Tonight on The Fix join Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani to talk Zombie centrist dads, collapsing Brexit talks, TERFs and an interview with Matt Myers on his new book Student Revolt.
Explainers: What is Climate Debt?
We asked Climate Justice activist Lidy Nacpil to explain it for you. Nacpil is a dedicated and patient organiser with over 30 years of experience campaigning on issues of climate change, gender equality, tax justice and human rights.