Downstream: Everything You Need to Know About China & Xi Jinping w/ Olivia Cheung
Xi Jinping is possibly the most powerful person in the world, but what do we know about his origins, ways of thinking and goals for China and the human race in general? To answer these questions and m...
9 Okt 20241h 28min
Novara FM: How the British State Is Trying to Crush the Palestine Movement
The Palestine solidarity movement is the largest movement in British politics for a century. Yet has been vilified and policed as if it were a tiny group of extremists. In this investigative episode o...
3 Okt 20241h 36min
Downstream: India Was the Epicentre of the Ancient World w/ William Dalrymple
The Silk Road has dominated the way we imagine the trading relationship between Europe and Asia to have worked in antiquity. In his new book, The Golden Road, William Dalrymple busts that myth. He sat...
1 Okt 202452min
Novara FM: Our New Cyberboss Overlords w/ Craig Gent
How can we resist exploitation when the boss has been replaced by a computer? That’s the premise of Cyberboss, a new book by Craig Gent, North of England editor for Novara Media, which explains how “a...
27 Sep 20241h 17min
Downstream: The UK’s Landowning Elite Are Destroying the Countryside w/ Guy Shrubsole
Guy Shrubsole is an author and campaigner whose new book The Lie of the Land seeks to expose the history of the British elite’s relationship to the land they own and debunk the myths that they perpetu...
23 Sep 20241h 44min
Downstream: This Is the Reality for Palestinian Christians w/ Dr. Munther Isaac
Dr. Munther Isaac is the pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, serving a community of Christians that dates back to the time of Jesus. He joins Ash to discuss Israel’s continuing ann...
16 Sep 202458min
ACFM Microdose: The Joy Of Fascism
A month after racist riots engulfed the country, the ACFM crew ask what fascism – and antifascism – look like in Britain today. Do the riots and counter-protests mark a return to “street politics”? Wh...
15 Sep 20241h 26min
Novara FM: Mourn the Dead, Fight Like Hell for the Living w/ Sarah Jaffe
“Don’t mourn, organise” were the final words of American labour activist Joe Hill before his execution in 1915. But sometimes our feelings of grief don’t lend themselves to good organising – sometimes...
12 Sep 20241h 13min
