The UK's pogroms and resurgent Islamophobia w/ Nesrine Malik
On July 30th, a week of Islamophobic and racist violence broke out in England and Northern Ireland, following a mass stabbing even in the seaside town of Southport in which three children were murdere...
18 Aug 202450min
Excerpt - Richard Seymour responds to listener's questions (part two)
Richard Seymour returns to the show to respond to more listener's questions and to address the recent outbreak of racist and Islamophobic violence in the UK. Become a £5 supporter on patreon to get a...
9 Aug 20241min
Germany, Israel, and staatsräson (part one) w/ Bue Rübner Hansen
Bue Rübner Hansen joins PTO to talk about his recent essay The New German Chauvinism. In the first part of our conversation we discussed the history of the German-Israeli alliance and how its emergenc...
6 Aug 20241h 5min
Excerpt - Richard Seymour responds to listener's questions
In today's episode Richard Seymour returns to answer some of the excellent questions sent in by PTO patrons. To become a PTO supporter go to patreon.com/poltheoryother
27 Jul 20241min
Peak Hindutva? w/ Radhika Desai
On January 22nd the new Ram temple in Uttar Pradesh was consecrated in a ceremony led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event kicked off Modi's election campaign that was widely expected to ...
22 Jul 202453min
The French left's shock election win w/ Sebastian Budgen
Sebastian Budgen returns to the show to discuss the recent shock result in the French legislative elections that saw the left wing New Popular Front win the highest number of seats, beating both Emman...
12 Jul 202453min
UK Election Special w/ James Meadway and Richard Seymour
Today’s show is a crossover episode with our good friends over at the Macrodose podcast, which is hosted by economist James Meadway. In the episode James is joined by Richard Seymour to discuss the up...
1 Jul 20241h 11min
The Searchers w/ Andy Beckett
Andy Beckett joins PTO to talk about his new book, The Searchers: Five Rebels, Their Dream of a Different Britain, and Their Many Enemies. The five rebels in question being Tony Benn, Jeremy Corbyn, D...
11 Jun 20241h 1min
