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The global politics podcast at the end of the End of History. Politics is back but it’s stranger than ever: join us as we chart a course beyond the age of ’bunga bunga’. Interviews, long-form discussions, docu-series.
On the UK's working-class unrest.
Sociologist Lisa McKenzie talks to Alex and contributing editor Lee Jones about why the country feels like a powder-keg.
What's behind protests like Unite the Kingdom? How responsible are far-right agitators?
Why are threats posed to women and children such an explosive issue?
What is the type of nationalism that is behind the proliferation of English and British flags?
What are Farage's Reform promising and will they deliver? What of the immigration question?
How is Corbyn's "Your Party" going, and why can't the Left seem to speak for or to the working class?
Links:
Getting By: Estates, Class and Culture in Austerity Britain, Lisa McKenzie, Bristol UP
Lockdown Diaries of the Working Class, Lisa McKenzie
James Treadwell thread on raising of flags, X
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The global politics podcast at the end of the End of History. Politics is back but it’s stranger than ever: join us as we chart a course beyond the age of ’bunga bunga’. Interviews, long-form discussions, docu-series.