Episode 43 - Connor James On Marvel, Popular Culture and Philosophy.
In this episode, I chat with Mr Connor James and discuss the intersection between the Marvel Universe, Popular Culture and Philosophy. Don't forget to visit the poLit website here.
28 Mar 202244min
Episode 42 - On Why The Russian Invasion of Ukraine is Illegal.
In this episode, we explore why Russia's invasion of Ukraine is illegal by reference to the articles of the UN Charter and the 1994 Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances. This is a version of an ...
21 Mar 202245min
Episode 41 - Two Articles and a Book - February 2022.
This episode is the first in a new monthly series, called 'Two Articles and Book'. Here, I will discuss two articles and a book that I thought were particularly thought provoking from the past month. ...
28 Feb 202234min
Episode 40 - What is Politics? - Part One.
This episode is an aggregation of five previous guest's answers to the question "How do you understand 'politics' or 'the political'?". Here you will hear answers to this question by: Dr. Keith Preble...
21 Feb 202213min
Episode 39 - On Global Conflict in 2022.
In this episode I discuss the state of Global Conflict in 2022, exploring the five conflicts I expect to develop or deteriorate further in the coming year. The original article from the poLit website,...
14 Feb 202255min
Episode 38 - On Democracy Disrupted and Global Protest.
In this episode we will discuss the politics of networked global protest through the lens of Ivan Krastev's 2014 work 'Democracy Disrupted'. The original article from the poLit website may be found he...
31 Jan 202213min
Episode 37 - On State Oppression.
In this episode, the concept of 'State Oppression' is unpacked and distinguished from 'State Coercion'. This episode was taken from the article 'To The Whetstone: On State Coercion and Oppression' on ...
24 Jan 202228min
Episode 36 - Mike Wendling on The Alt-Right and Online Conspiracy Culture.
In this episode I am joined by Mike Wendling of @BBCTrending to talk about the Alt-Right and Online Conspiracy Culture in the age of COVID-19. For the poLit website, go to www.thinkpolit.com. Mike's b...
20 Des 202145min
