The Fix: Traingate + Trump Vs the Media
On today’s episode of the Fix Michael and Aaron discuss traingate, Bransonsplaining, Trump’s ongoing war with the media and Jeremy Corbyn’s unstoppable polling.
Tag: fascism
TyskySour Audio: Charlottesville & North Korea
After a long hiatus TyskySour is back! In this episode Aaron and Michael discuss White supremacy in the USA and a nuclear-armed North Korea.
The Fix: #Charlottesville & the Rise of Fascism
Tonight on The Fix we’ll be discussing #Charlottesville & the rise of fascism. Join Eleanor Penny, Aaron Bastani + Ash Sarkar at 8pm
Long Read: Lessons for the Anti-Fascist Left From a White Supremacist Conference
Matt Broomfield
Posing as a white supremacist, Matt Broomfield tried to learn how fascism works today and how to fight it. Here are some lessons for the anti-fascist left going undercover at a white supremacist conference.
Long Read: Killing Us Softly: A Short History of Biopower in the NHS
Sophie Monk and Joni Cohen
This week's long read exposes the phony narrative of an NHS for all, instead revealing an institution that has, from its conception, existed to serve the needs of capital.
The Slow and Explicable Rise of Marine Le Pen
Charlie Ebert
The rise of Marine Le Pen has been framed in the media as a sudden shift of epic proportions. But contrary to popular narratives, the march of the French right hasn't come from nowhere - it's been slow and steady, if it's occurred at all.
Make Fascists Afraid Again: (Neo)fascism, Feminism and Antifa
On #KilljoyFM, Ray Filar is joined by Rosa Soros and Soof to discuss current fascisms, how feminism and fascism relate, and gender within antifa movements.
Feminism, Fascism, and the Folly of a ‘Fair Fight’
Rosa Soros
Liberalism, alongside fascism, would have us shying away from physical confrontation on the grounds of identity. But a radical analysis of political power reveals that we must fight by any means necessary.
What is Fascism?
What are we talking about when we talk about fascism? Eleanor Penny takes a closer look.
Globalisation and Whitelash: Examining ‘My Beautiful Laundrette’
Niall Walker
Stephen Frears’ 1985 movie My Beautiful Laundrette, with its themes of interracial hostility, economic insecurity and fascism, is a film of enhanced political relevance today.
Novara FM: The Far Right in 2017
On this week's show Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani discuss what next for far-right politics after Trump, Brexit and 2016.
Novara FM: 2 Trump 2 Furious
On this week's show Ash Sarkar, James Butler and Aaron Bastani discuss America's future under President-elect Trump
Long Read: Passive Voices: On Remembrance, Political Agency and the Rise of Trump
Eleanor Penny
Remembrance encourages us to think back over history to the situation of those who lived through it. Amid our current turmoil, we ought to reflect on how history happens - and our own role in creating it.
OMFG Sarkar: How Hillary Laid the Foundations for Donald Trump’s Popular Neo-Fascism
As Trump hires a far right Breitbart executive to his campaign Ash Sarkar looks at how his brand of populist racism is built on the Liberal policies of the Clintons.
Long Read: From Apathy to Outrage: Why Political Corruption Matters to the Left
Tom Scriven
Sunday Long Read: Corruption has been a long-standing feature of British democracy, and the rallying cry of populists throughout history. In light of the recent election expenses scandal, what does this mean for the left?
OMFG Sarkar: Against ‘Integration’
Ash Sarkar looks at recent comments by Professor Ted Cantle on segregation in the UK and explains why 'Integration' is a flawed and oppressive approach to understanding race.
The Choices Are Awful, But We Have To Vote To Stay In The EU
Eleanor Penny explains why Britain needs to remain in the EU despite it's structural racism and lack of democracy.
Antifascists on the Front Foot as Neo-Nazis Return to Dover
Novara Reporters
Undeterred by their embarrassing day out in January, fascists are once again holding an anti-immigration demonstration in Dover this weekend. Antifascists, led by Kent Anti-Racism Network, are staging a ‘No Neo-Nazis in Dover’ counter-demonstration.