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Owen Jones, journalist, author of Chavs and The Establishment, or "that left-wing idiot off the telly", is fed up with the establishment media. After all, it punches down, not up, blames minorities for all the problems in society, and, let's face it, often just parrots the government line. So this podcast is offering something different: speaking truth to power, giving the marginalised a voice, offering hope - and having a laugh along the way. From Michael Sheen to Judith Butler, Prof. Devi ...
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In What’s Left of Philosophy Gil Morejón (@gdmorejon), Lillian Cicerchia (@lilcicerch), Owen Glyn-Williams (@oglynwil), and William Paris (@williammparis) discuss philosophy’s radical histories and contemporary political theory. Philosophy isn't dead, but what's left? Support us at patreon.com/leftofphilosophy
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Close Readings is a new multi-series podcast subscription from the London Review of Books. Two contributors explore areas of literature through a selection of key works, providing an introductory grounding like no other. Listen to some episodes for free here, and extracts from our ongoing subscriber-only series. How To Subscribe Apple Podcast users can sign up directly here: https://apple.co/3pJoFPq For other podcast apps, sign up here: lrb.me/closereadings Close Readings Plus If you'd like ...
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Join your Vampire Videos hosts, Dan Owen and Hugh McStay, as they embark on a thrilling journey through a century of blood-soaked cinema. From the chilling shadows of early German Expressionism to the glittering fangs of Hollywood's Golden Age, we'll delve into every crypt, coven, and coffin on celluloid. Prepare for a feast of B-movie thrills, Hammer Horror chills, blockbuster battles, and even the occasional rom-com with a bite. We'll dissect every fang-tastic flick with the help of specia ...
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Welcome to "Stories of Appalachia," the podcast where hosts Steve Gilly and Rod Mullins have been unraveling the captivating history and folklore of the Appalachian region since 2015. Join them as they guide you through mist-covered mountains and winding rivers, exploring the stories that define the heart and soul of Appalachia.
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Mike Thayer is Money Man Mike!
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Today we tell a story about a man from Kentucky whose life was said to have spanned across three centuries. Truth or fiction? Well, folks, you'll have to decide that for yourselves. Join us as we tell the story of John Shell, a man who claimed to be the oldest person to have ever lived. Listen to the Stories podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Spo…
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Far Right Humiliated As Thousands Reclaim English Streets
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Thousands Complain Over Ed Balls' Vile Interview With Zarah Sultana MP
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We deserve a far better media than the one we have. Complain here: https://ofcomlive.my.salesforce-sites.com/formentry/SitesFormCSLEStandardsComplaints Help us take on the establishment media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Truth About Far Right Terror Exposed By Asad Rehman
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How Our Elites Incited Far Right Uprising In England: Don't Let Them Get Away With It
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Israeli Soldier Boasts Of War Crimes - They Couldn't Be Prouder Of Genocide
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Even by the standards of the attempt to silence pro-Palestinian voices, this is wild. The University of St. Andrews has stripped the elected Rector, Stella Maris, of her roles - because she spoke out against war crimes. You have to hear this to believe it. This cannot be allowed to stand, or others will be silenced too. Help us take on the pro-war …
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Israeli Analyst: Assassination Of Hamas Leader Sign Of Israel's Weakness w/. Ori Goldberg
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From the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh to riots in support of torture in Israel, we have a lot to talk about with brilliant Israeli analyst Ori Goldberg. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…
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78. Day Watch (2006) with Mary Muñoz
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[8x8] We return to Timur Bekmambetov's Russian fantasy duology, with the concluding half to Night Watch... it's Day Watch. A year has passed and Anton is accused of murder as he tries to find the real killer and an ancient object with the power to change destiny... And making her return to the show is editor and podcaster Mary Muñoz... Hosts: Dan O…
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What kind of satirist was Jane Austen? Her earliest writings follow firmly in the footsteps of Tristram Shandy in their deployment of heightened sentiment as a tool for satirising romantic novelistic conventions. But her mature fiction goes far beyond this, taking the fashion for passionate sensibility and confronting it with moneyed realism to dep…
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This week, we tell the fascinating story of a beloved American soft drink, Dr Pepper. Join us as we explore the origins of this iconic beverage, which has roots right here in Appalachia. We'll take you on a journey from the small town of Rural Retreat, Virginia, to the bustling streets of Waco, Texas, where it blossomed into the beloved drink we kn…
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In this episode, we discuss the contributions of political theorist Norman Geras to socialist debates about revolutionary ethics, movement democracy, and justice. He argues for a right to revolution, but that there’s a difference between political and social revolution, and that this difference tells us something about which ends justify which mean…
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Far Right Riot In Southport After Hideous Attack - w/. Joe Mulhall
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After the hideous attack in Southport, the far right spread misinformation and rioted. This is a grim episode - but who were the rioters, and what's the role of mainstream media outlets and politicians? I'm joined by Joe Mulhall from Hope Not Hate to understand exactly what happened. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/o…
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Government Lying Through Its Teeth - And The Media Conspiring With Them
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Palestine Wins Victories - Is Tide Turning?
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Starmer Purges Labour MPs - For Opposing Child Poverty
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Israel's Occupation Destroyed By Palestinian Diplomat - w/. Majed Bamya
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Biden Stands Down - History Will Damn Him
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The blood of thousands of Palestinians stains this man's hands. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Israel’s Occupation Destroyed By World's Highest Court
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The International Court of Justice just issued the most devastating possible judgement against Israel and its occupation, colonisation and apartheid. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Leeds Riots: HERO Local Politician Tells Me Truth - w/. Mothin Ali
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What really happened in the Leeds riots? Councillor Mothin Ali - who played a heroic role on the scene - explains. Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Israel's Propaganda Campaign To Silence Critics - The Shocking Truth - w/. Lee Fang
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Journalist Lee Fang has exposed some shocking revelations about Israel's campaign to silence critics and shape Western discourse in its favour. He tells me the shocking truth. Make sure you support Lee's Substack here: https://www.leefang.com/ Help us take on the pro-war media here: https://www.patreon.com/owenjones84 Support this show http://suppo…
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Keir Starmer is driving children into poverty by choice. These are the facts. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is Trump VP's Pick JD Vance More Extreme Than Him? - w/. Ryan Grim
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Donald Trump just made JD Vance his Vice-President pick. Is the US heading for authoritarian tyranny and conflict - or is it all overblown? Joined by the brilliant US journalist Ryan Grim, who has just helped launch the new Drop Site News: https://www.dropsitenews.com/ Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/the-owen-jones-podcast. Hosted on A…
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Tory Told Truth On Israel - And Was Smeared And Vindicated. Now He Speaks Out. w/. Alan Duncan
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Former Tory minister Alan Duncan was smeared after denouncing the role of Israel's cheerleaders in British politics - but today has been vindicated in full. I speak to him about what happened to him - but also what this means about efforts to drive British politics to champion the Israeli state's interests at the exclusion of peace, international l…
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[8x7] We're back for Pablo Larrain's alternate history of Chilean dictator (and vampire?) General Pinochet; a black comedy horror film that mixes real-world politics with the supernatural. It's El Conde. Does anyone care for a liquidised heart? Making another return to Vampire Videos to explore this fascinating film is author and podcaster Tony Bla…
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Political Poems: 'When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd' by Walt Whitman
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Whitman wrote several poetic responses to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. He came to detest his most famous, ‘O Captain! My Captain!’, and in ‘When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd’ Lincoln is not imagined in presidential terms but contained within a love elegy that attempts to unite his death with the 600,000 deaths of the civil war and r…
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The Day the Road Burned: The Deadly 1972 Wreck on Bloody 11W
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In the early morning hours of May 13, 1972, a head-on collision involving a double-decker Greyhound bus and a tractor-trailer occurred on US Route 11W, about 5 miles west of Bean Station, Tennessee. This tragic accident resulted in 14 deaths and 15 injuries, marking it as the deadliest traffic accident in Tennessee history, further cementing the re…
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