Trip 25: Games
Have games taken over our inner and outer lives? The ACFM gang throw the dice to find out, with music from Super Mario and The Who.
Have games taken over our inner and outer lives? The ACFM gang throw the dice to find out, with music from Super Mario and The Who.
Is technology a fundamental aspect of being human? On this wide-ranging Trip, the gang take on one of their biggest topics yet.
The gang find out what it means to be ruled by the people, with music from Crass and the Scratch Orchestra.
Do we need to agree in order to win? The #ACFM gang consider the possibility of a united movement.
Keir and Jem thrash out the future of political organisation with author Rodrigo Nunes.
The gang speed through several centuries of political upheaval to work out what makes a revolution.
What does space mean to the left? The gang go boldly, with music from Hawkwind and Gil-Scott Heron.
Keir Milburn, Nadia Idle and Jeremy Gilbert get on the couch to ask if therapy has a place in collectivist politics.
The gang explore the meaning of a much-used term with help from Nina Simone and The Special AKA.
The one where the gang remember the end of history.
Does the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill pose a serious threat to movements on the left? The gang convene to discuss the politics of protest.
Jeremy Gilbert tunes into the politics of folk music, from communist troubadours to pastoral psychedelia.
Nadia Idle, Keir Milburn and Jeremy Gilbert dig into the politics of folk, from island cults to progressive patriotism.
The #ACFM gang explore the political power of desire, from the storming of the Capitol to the Corbyn cult.
With the pandemic keeping us in isolation, the crew return to discuss crowds. Are they forums for collective joy, or platforms for demagoguery?
The crew discuss the rise of conspiratorial thinking within New Age, spiritual and ‘wellness’ communities, and the implications this has for the left.
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