Interview: Owen Jones
Journalist, writer and Labour activist Owen Jones sat down with Novara Media to talk about what Corbynmania means for the left wing movements.
Interview: Jeremy Corbyn
Aaron Bastani talks to Labour leadership hopeful Jeremy Corbyn about his candidacy and asks what a Corbyn government would mean for constitutional reform, policing, care work, sexism and more besides.
Jeremy Corbyn: Have You Seen This Man?
Have you seen this man? After his recent poll victory we visited Jeremy Corbyn’s constituency endz in Islington to find out what the people thought of his leadership bid. Watch out for our interview with the man himself, coming this tuesday on #NovaraTV
David Cameron, Insulated, Entitled Fanatic?
On Monday the Prime Minister outlined his 5 year plan to deal with extremism. On this week’s IMOBastani Aaron asks whether UK muslims are allowed to disagree with the status quo without being titled extremists.
When Were White People Invented?
Ash Sarkar asks the people of London one question: When were white people invented?, looking at the way racial structures have emerged in the past and where that leaves the identity of ‘whiteness’ today.
Mhairi Black and Jeremy Corbyn – The End of Centrism?
An overwhelming level of social media interaction with SNP MP Mhairi Black’s maiden speech and the sharp narrowing of bookies odds on radical Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn lead Aaron Bastani to wonder if this year spells the end for centrist forces in party politics.
Greece Say ‘Oxi’, Populism Is Back!
Aaron Bastani responds to the dramatic result of last weekends referendum on austerity in Greece and looks to the rest of Europe and the upcoming British referendum on EU membership for signs of a new wave of populism.
What’s Going On In Greece?
Ahead of this Sunday’s referendum on EU-imposed austerity measures, Aaron Bastani looks at the present state of Greece’s economy, how things got so bad, and what the future might hold for other Eurozone countries.
Why You Shouldn’t #LoveThePolice
Aaron Bastani explains why Russell Brand’s new initiative #LoveThePolice ignores both structural and racial problems with the police force.
Post-Election Analysis
In these two videos Aaron Bastani gives his thoughts on how the election result might impact the future of the British political landscape.
Interview: Rabina Khan
Aaron Bastani sat down with independent Tower Hamlets mayoral candidate about the demise of Labour in ethnically mixed working class communities.
Housing in London – Everyone is Miserable
In light of recent dystopian visions from Luxury housing developers Aaron asks who exactly is the current system benefitting?
IMO: Justice By Passport? The Case of Jimmy Mubenga
Aaron tells the story of Jimmy Mubenga and looks at the racism of the British legal system.
Why Is Britain A Post-Industrial Economy?
Aaron Bastani explains how Britain changed from a manufacturing economy to a service-dominated economy.
Just How Racist Are The Police?
Aaron looks at racism in British policing
Why We Need To Scrap Tuition Fees
Aaron Bastani gives 4 reasons for #FreeEducation.
What Happened At The National Demo for #Free Education
Craig McVegas reports from the largest student demo since the famous 2010 revolts against the trippling of tuition fees.
Space Capitalism or Green Austerity?
What utopias, or dystopias, does capitalism have to offer in response to a climate crisis? Aaron Bastani looks at two possibilities: Space Capitalism and Green Austerity.