Episode 51 - On Urban Insurgency and State Security Force Ratios.
In this episode I explore an Article by Professor Anthony King of Warwick University that discusses Urban Insurgency and State Security Force ratios in the Twenty-First Century. The original discussio...
12 Jul 202224min
Episode 50 - Fred Scharmen On Space, Architecture and Politics.
In this episode, Fred Scharmen from Morgan State University's School of Architecture and Planning discusses his most recent book 'Space Forces: A Critical History of Life in Outer Space' with me. He c...
4 Jul 202241min
Episode 49 - On Transnational Repression
In this episode I look at the phenomenon of Transnational Repression by discussing an article written by Yana Gorokhovskaia and Isabel Linzer on the topic, which features in Foreign Affairs. More cont...
27 Jun 202231min
Episode 48 - On Rationalism in Politics (Part 2 of 2).
In this episode we will discuss Michael Oakeshott's famous essay 'Rationalism in Politics'. For citations and references, the original article may be found on the poLit website here. This is part 2 of...
20 Jun 202228min
Episode 47 - On Rationalism in Politics (Part 1 of 2).
In this episode we will discuss Michael Oakeshott's famous essay 'Rationalism in Politics'. For citations and references, the original article may be found on the poLit website here. This is part 1 of...
30 Mai 202229min
Episode 46 - On Bullsh*t and Post-Truth.
In this episode, I discuss my thoughts on Harry G. Frankfurt's philosophical essay 'On Bullsh*t' in relation to the post-truth era. For more content, check out the poLit website. Sample taken from C-S...
23 Mai 202222min
Episode 45 - On The 2022 Local Elections.
In this episode, we discuss the local elections in the UK on May 5th with some help from Local Elections data since 1997. We are going to look at some trends, make some predictions and focus on a hand...
5 Mai 202242min
Episode 44 - On the Alt-Right and Alt-Lite.
In this episode we will seek to understand who and what the term 'Alt-Right' applies to and how this is distinguishable from the 'Alt-Lite'. The original essay that this episode is taken from may be f...
25 Apr 202220min
