Best David Beckett Podcasts (2024)

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Novara FM: Britain At A Crossroads w/ James Butler 1:18:41

9m ago1:18:41

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This time next week, Keir Starmer will likely be settling into No 10 with a thumping majority. Yet Labour has largely avoided the question of what they're going to do with all that power once they get it, and the political media has barely posed the question. Meanwhile the Conservative party as we know it has shattered into pieces, and the far-righ…

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Pro Revolution Soccer 2.3: Who Runs Football? w/ David Goldblatt 1:13:29

4h ago1:13:29

1:13:29

This week Tom and Juliet are joined by David Goldblatt, author of The Ball Is Round, to answer a seemingly simple question: who runs football? David explains why billionaires and foreign investors love sinking their money into football, and what accusations of "sportswashing" leave out.Plus, we talk about what’s going on with Southgate’s strategy. …

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Pro Revolution Soccer 2.3: Who Runs Football? w/ David Goldblatt 1:13:25

5h ago1:13:25

1:13:25

This week Tom and Juliet are joined by David Goldblatt, author of The Ball Is Round, to answer a seemingly simple question: who runs football? David explains why billionaires and foreign investors love sinking their money into football, and what accusations of “sportswashing” leave out. Plus, we talk about what’s going on with Southgate’s strategy.…

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Pro Revolution Soccer 2.3: Who Runs Football? w/ David Goldblatt 1:13:25

4h ago1:13:25

1:13:25

This week Tom and Juliet are joined by David Goldblatt, author of The Ball Is Round, to answer a seemingly simple question: who runs football? David explains why billionaires and foreign investors love sinking their money into football, and what accusations of “sportswashing” leave out. Plus, we talk about what’s going on with Southgate’s strategy.…

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Polling Shows Colossal Disapproval for Sunak and Starmer 55:50

13h ago55:50

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Recent polling shows pitiful approval ratings for both Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, suggesting that a Labour landslide may come down to the self-destruction of the Conservative Party. Plus: Junior Doctors are on strike; and the President of Bolivia has poured cold water on an attempted coup. With Aaron Bastani and Ash Sarkar.…

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A Simulated Minnesota Wild Draft War Room! 33:21

15h ago33:21

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we jump into the war room and talk our way through various draft scenarios for the Minnesota Wild. We look at recent mock drafts, with options for defensemen sliding to 13 such as Carter Yakemchuk or Anton Silayev. We also discuss forward options if the top defensemen all are gone before the Wild pick, such as …

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Philip K. Dick's paranoid classic Ubik: Fluttering at the windowpane of reality 1:18:21

1d ago1:18:21

1:18:21

Philip K. Dick is a sci-fi legend, but the boys have only ever seen the film adaptations of his work (Blade Runner, Minority Report, A Scanner Darkly). Dick's 1969 classic Ubik has us divided. Benny is mad that major premises are introduced and then abandoned, internal logic is sloppy, and the twist ending is lazy writing. Rich and Cam are charmed …

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Could Ville Husso's Contract Remove Detroit from Possible Filip Gustavsson Trade Destinations? 32:26

1d ago32:26

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we start by looking at Detroit's efforts to open up additional cap space yesterday that just so happens to be almost all of Filip Gustavsson's cap hit. We look at their lack of quality goalies on roster, but also discuss today's rumors that John Gibson is on the block and Detroit being involved in discussions f…

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Julian Assange Touches Down In Australia As A Free Man 51:54

1d ago51:54

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Julian Assange has arrived in Australia after 5 years in Belmarsh prison and over a decade of persecution by the United States government. Plus: the election betting scandal keeps getting worse with Labour now implicated; and we speak to Faiza Shaheen about her independent campaign in Chingford & Woodford Green. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.…

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Downstream: The Israel Lobby Is Real. Here’s Exactly How It Works w/ Illan Pappé 1:30:40

2d ago1:30:40

1:30:40

If you mention the Israel lobby in the mainstream media then, more often than not, you’ll face accusations of antisemitism. There are of course people who talk about the Israel lobby in antisemitic terms, but that doesn’t undermine the fact that it exists, and has existed for well over a century. This week’s guest is Israeli historian and author Il…

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Downstream: The Israel Lobby Is Real. Here’s Exactly How It Works w/ Illan Pappé 1:30:40

2d ago1:30:40

1:30:40

If you mention the Israel lobby in the mainstream media then, more often than not, you’ll face accusations of antisemitism. There are of course people who talk about the Israel lobby in antisemitic terms, but that doesn’t undermine the fact that it exists, and has existed for well over a century. This week’s guest is Israeli historian and author Il…

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Zeev Buium, Zayne Parekh and Liam Greentree Draft Profiles! 41:02

2d ago41:02

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we look at the draft profiles for Zeev Buium, Zayne Parekh and Liam Greentree ahead of the NHL Draft on Friday! We discuss Buium's pedigree and impressive all around game. We discuss the impressive offense Parekh brings to the table and Liam Greentree's size and shot combination. We do also discuss some areas o…

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Julian Assange FINALLY Freed After Five Years In Belmarsh 1:02:36

3d ago1:02:36

1:02:36

Julian Assange has been released from Belmarsh prison after five years of incarceration over an extradition case to the United States. We speak to Yanis Varoufakis, a friend of the WikiLeaks founder who has been campaigning for his freedom. Plus: exclusive polling on Corbyn’s constituency of Islington North. With Michael Walker and Grace Blakeley…

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Downstream: The Tories Are Done and They're Not Coming Back w/ Peter Oborne 1:09:58

3d ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Former chief political correspondent for The Daily Telegraph and self proclaimed conservative speaks to Aaron Bastani about the collapse of the conservative party.By Novara Media

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Downstream: 'We Have to Vote Labour' w/ Mick Lynch 1:17:41

3d ago1:17:41

1:17:41

Mick Lynch is the General Secretary of the RMT.He joined Ash Sarkar to discuss leveraging Starmer, the importance of council housing and why it’s vital that people vote for the Labour Party.By Novara Media

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Downstream: ‘We Have to Vote Labour’ w/ Mick Lynch 1:18:14

3d ago1:18:14

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Mick Lynch is the General Secretary of the RMT. He joined Ash Sarkar to discuss leveraging Keir Starmer, the importance of council housing and why it’s vital that people vote for the Labour Party.By Novara Media

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Downstream: ‘We Have to Vote Labour’ w/ Mick Lynch 1:18:14

3d ago1:18:14

1:18:14

Mick Lynch is the General Secretary of the RMT. He joined Ash Sarkar to discuss leveraging Keir Starmer, the importance of council housing and why it’s vital that people vote for the Labour Party.By Novara Media

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Downstream: The Tories Are Done and They Won’t Be Coming Back w/ Peter Oborne 1:09:58

3d ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Former chief political correspondent for The Daily Telegraph and self proclaimed conservative, Peter Oborne, speaks to Aaron Bastani about the collapse of the conservative party. Support Novara Media: https://novara.media/supportBy Novara Media

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Downstream: The Tories Are Done and They Won’t Be Coming Back w/ Peter Oborne 1:09:58

3d ago1:09:58

1:09:58

Former chief political correspondent for The Daily Telegraph and self proclaimed conservative, Peter Oborne, speaks to Aaron Bastani about the collapse of the conservative party. Support Novara Media: https://novara.media/supportBy Novara Media

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Novara FM: How Labour’s Left-Wing Firebrands Fought Back w/ Andy Beckett 1:23:09

3d ago1:23:09

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It’s easy to think that the Labour left is gone for good. But it’s not so certain. From the 80s to the 10s, the Labour left endured almost three decades of isolation and exile. The difference this time is that their ideas are still popular. Will they be back once more, or have they now truly been left for dead? To find out, Eleanor spoke to Andy Be…

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Novara FM: How Labour’s Left-Wing Firebrands Fought Back w/ Andy Beckett 1:23:09

3d ago1:23:09

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It’s easy to think that the Labour left is gone for good. But it’s not so certain. From the 80s to the 10s, the Labour left endured almost three decades of isolation and exile. The difference this time is that their ideas are still popular. Will they be back once more, or have they now truly been left for dead? To find out, Eleanor spoke to Andy Be…

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19: We’re boiling with rage 1:02:29

3d ago1:02:29

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Moya has a big theory about why everyone’s on such a short fuse these days and Ash responds to a listener with a debilitating crush. Plus: science or magic? We’re going to Glastonbury! Moya will be joined by Shon Faye and a LEGENDARY special guest a live recording of the show, and will host two Radical Connections sessions to get you matched up. Fi…

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19: We're boiling with rage 1:02:34

3d ago1:02:34

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Moya has a big theory about why everyone’s on such a short fuse these days and Ash responds to a listener with a debilitating crush. Plus: science or magic?We're going to Glastonbury! Moya will be joined by Shon Faye and a legendary special guest for a Radical Connections session and a live recording of the show. Find us on the Nomad stage in Shang…

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The Wild Should be Taking Notes on Edmonton's Penalty Kill Success 37:48

4d ago37:48

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, Alex Micheletti joins as we start by gearing up for the NHL Draft on Friday. We talk about the need to draft best player available, as opposed to drafting for specific needs. We look at the areas the Wild should target depending on the board and how it plays out, such as defense and goaltending. We move to what…

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Tories Launch Their Own Inquiry Into Election Gambling Allegations 40:09

4d ago40:09

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Rishi Sunak has said the Conservative party are now conducting their own inquiry into allegations of Tory MPs, candidates and staffers gambling on the date of the general election. Plus: Nigel Farage has come under fire for saying that the war in Ukraine was provoked by the west; and Benjamin Netanyahu has admitted he is willing to accept a ‘partia…

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S4, Ep 35: More musings on Beckett, Modernism and Politics 1:16:43

4d ago1:16:43

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in this episode, i continue musings on Samuel Beckett and Modernism. with excerpt from James McNaughton's SAMUEL BECKETT AND THE POLITICS OF AFTERMATH (Oxford University Press, 2018). --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caridad-svich/support

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A Look Back at 13th Overall Picks in NHL History! 43:54

5d ago43:54

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, Isha Jahromi of the Sota Pod joins as we take a look at 13th overall picks in NHL Draft History. We look at some of the biggest hits from that spot in the draft, and the misses. No year left unturned. Who will the Wild select at 13? Only time will tell! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Locked On Wild Follow/Su…

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S4, Ep 34: from Dalton Trumbo's JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN 25:25

6d ago25:25

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in this episode I read from chapter one of Dalton Trumbo's novel JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN. (published by Penguin Random House edition 1984). the novel was written in 1938 and published in 1939. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/caridad-svich/support

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S4, ep 33: Musing on Samuel Beckett and Modernism 1:31:53

6d ago1:31:53

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an informal lecture/musing on the author Samuel Beckett, focusing a bit on his works KRAPP'S LAST TAPE and WAITING FOR GODOT, through a modernist lens. with excerpt from Steven Connor's book BECKETT, MODERNISM AND THE MATERIAL IMAGINATION published by Cambridge University Press. (2014) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…

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Starmer’s Offer to Renters Explained 56:19

7d ago56:19

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Labour leader Keir Starmer has vowed to end the scourge of ‘bidding wars’ in the UK rental market. We speak to Generation Rent’s Conor O’Shea about the reality of renting in Britain. Plus: the worrying links between far-right group Turning Point UK and Conservative party politicians; and a new video has emerged that further exposes Starmer’s dishon…

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BREAKING NEWS: Adam Beckman Traded to New Jersey for Graeme Clarke 31:20

7d ago31:20

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we say goodbye to Adam Beckman as he was traded to New Jersey. We look at Beckman's stats, and why it never seemed like he was put in a position to get meaningful minutes here. We discuss what Graeme Clarke brings to the table, including a look at his dynamic shot. We discuss the opportunities he could challeng…

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Potential Free Agent Names the Wild Should Consider! 34:58

8d ago34:58

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we go Ballin on a Budget ahead of Free Agency starting on July 1st! We take a look at secondary free agents (not named Jake Guentzel, Steven Stamkos, Sam Reinhart or David Perron) that the Wild should consider if we operate under the parameters that they have to get somebody! We start with Adam Foegele, fresh o…

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The Tory Election Campaign Is Imploding 52:54

8d ago52:54

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The Conservative Party are now briefing candidates to use messaging about their impending defeat. Is there anything left to salvage for the Tories? Plus: Martin Forde accuses Labour of trying to gag him; and Benjamin Netanyahu has a public spat with the IDF. With Moya Lothian-McLean and Michael Walker.…

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Novara FM: Where Will Labour Invade This Time? w/ David Wearing 1:23:11

8d ago1:23:11

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Was the Iraq War the exception or the rule? Throughout the twentieth century, Labour governments have been involved in some of Britain’s most disastrous colonial acts: the partition of India, the counter-insurgency in Malaya, and the Nakba. So, what can we expect this time? Eleanor Penny asks David Wearing, author of AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Ma…

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Novara FM: Where Will Labour Invade This Time? w/ David Wearing 1:23:11

8d ago1:23:11

1:23:11

Was the Iraq War the exception or the rule? Throughout the twentieth century, Labour governments have been involved in some of Britain’s most disastrous colonial acts: the partition of India, the counter-insurgency in Malaya, and the Nakba. So, what can we expect this time? Eleanor Penny asks David Wearing, author of AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Ma…

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Novara FM: Where Will Labour Invade This Time? w/ David Wearing 1:23:10

8d ago1:23:10

1:23:10

Was the Iraq War the exception or the rule?Throughout the twentieth century, Labour governments have been involved in some of Britain's most disastrous colonial acts: the partition of India, the counter-insurgency in Malaya, and the Nakba.So, what can we expect this time?Eleanor Penny asks David Wearing, author of AngloArabia: Why Gulf Wealth Matte…

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Which NHL Teams need Filip Gustavsson the Most? 32:50

8d ago32:50

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On today's episode of Locked on Wild, we react to the trade of Jacob Markstrom to New Jersey. We look at the return, a 2025 1st round pick and a young NHL ready defenseman to try to gauge what Gustavsson could fetch in return. We look at the teams who are in need of Gustavsson the most, from Buffalo and Detroit to potentially the Los Angeles Kings,…

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Sunak Confronted by Callers in LBC Phone-In 52:41

9d ago52:41

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Rishi Sunak has taken a pummelling from the general public during an LBC phone-in as polling suggests the worst Conservative election performance in history. Plus: We break down the SNP and Workers Party manifestos; and Mehdi Hasan makes the case for anti-Zionism. With Michael Walker and Ash Sarkar.By Novara Media

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Ole Reissmann: Revolutionizing a Legacy Newsroom with AI at Germany's Der Spiegel 51:28

9d ago51:28

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Ole Reissmann, Director of AI at Der Spiegel, joins host Nikita Roy to discuss how the legacy German news organization is harnessing AI to enhance their journalism and streamline newsroom workflows. The episode explores Der Spiegel's initiatives to integrate AI into various aspects of its operations, from automating routine tasks like SEO title gen…

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Pro Revolution Soccer 2.1: Euro 2024 Reboot 44:28

9d ago44:28

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Novara Media's football podcast returns for another crack at the silverware! Every Wednesday until the Euro 2024 final, Juliet Jacques and Tom Williams provide political and tactical analysis of the tournament in an episode of two halves. This week: the strange spectacle of politicians pretending to like football, the changing status of women and L…

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Pro Revolution Soccer 2.2: Can Football Explain the Far-Right Resurgence in Europe? 51:45

9d ago51:45

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As Euro 2024 gets underway, election results show a surge of support for the far-right across Europe. Can football help us make sense of it? This week on Pro Revolution Soccer, Juliet Jacques and Tom Williams look at the connections between football and fascism, and explain how the same forces that allowed a tiny elite to take over the game are now…

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Pro Revolution Soccer 2.2: Can Football Explain the Far-Right Resurgence in Europe? 51:45

9d ago51:45

51:45

As Euro 2024 gets underway, election results show a surge of support for the far-right across Europe. Can football help us make sense of it? This week on Pro Revolution Soccer, Juliet Jacques and Tom Williams look at the connections between football and fascism, and explain how the same forces that allowed a tiny elite to take over the game are now…

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