Rupture Radio

Left Inside is no more, long live Rupture Radio!

This week on the panel Paul and Nicole are joined by Rosin as they discuss the US elections, this week's budget, lockdown and the Climate Action bill.

We are excited to have launched our new Patreon Community as a way for our listeners to support the podcast, get extra content and an opportunity to talk with the podcast team and have a say in topics and interviews we take on. Sign up today at https://www.patreon.com/ruptureradio

Join us on Monday for our online Launch Party for Rupture Radio. We'll be going live on Twitter & FB at 8pm with a Q&A and our first episode.  After almost 6 months of 'Left Inside' we are very excited for this relaunch.   

Please help us spread the word be re-tweeting the announcement here: https://twitter.com/RuptureRadio_/status/1314587049484312576 and inviting your friends to the facebook event for the launch party here: https://www.facebook.com/events/436216724024313

Have a question for the live Q&A? Leave us a message with your questions here: https://anchor.fm/ruptureradio/message or send us a message on twitter http://twitter.com/ruptureRadio_/ or by email to [email protected]

This week the panel is joined by Conor Reddy from People Before Profit to discuss the wildfires in the US, alternatives to the government's failing Covid strategy, the fight for an Irish NHS and how we can resist the nightmarish conditions capitalism is imposing on us.

Please support the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

Left Inside - soon to be Rupture Radio -  is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. It is produced by members of RISE to stay entertained, informed and a little bit sane during lockdown. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] or get in touch on Twitter

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod┋Conor Reddy https://twitter.com/ConorReddyPBP┋ Paul https://twitter.com/paulmurphy_td ┋ Dave https://twitter.com/davemurf83

Links

Overview of the US wildfires - https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-54130785

An 'Uber for Evictoins' launched in the US - https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ep435n/gig-economy-company-launches-uber-but-for-evicting-people

Rupture Magazine - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture

This week Jessy and Diarmuid sit down with writer Colin Gannon to discuss the character of the Irish music scene, its political themes, and the stuggles facing Irish artists. Colin's writing can be found in The Fader, The Guardian, and the Irish Times and links to a selection of pieces can be found below.

If you've found the podcast entertaining or informative in any way, please consider chipping in to help fund our re-launch at https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast to buy our panellists some mics, and keep this show on the road.

You can also show support for the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left produced by members of RISE during lockdown. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] or get in touch on Twitter.

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Left Inside Twitter - ┋Colin Gannon┋Diarmuid Flood

Colin's music pieces:

PX Music Is Ireland's Most Exciting Rap Collective

'No Fiat 500 techno!': why electronic music in Cork is popping off 

A sold-out city? The fight to save Dublin’s nightlife

Colin's blog 

Colin's more political pieces:

A History of Violence

If You Can't Beat Them, Call Them Trumpian - 

Rupture Magazine - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture

Fundraiser - https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast

This week the panel is joined by Saoirse McHugh to talk about her difficult decision to leave the Green Party, the eco-austerity plans of the government, and the challenges we face in building a strong eco-socialist alternative. We also chat about the dangerous growth of the far-right, and Dave talks about some of their weird and wacky QAnon conspiracies,

If you've found the podcast entertaining or informative in any way, please consider chipping in to help fund our re-launch at https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast to buy our panellists some mics, and keep this show on the road.

You can also show support for the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. It is produced by members of RISE to stay entertained, informed and a little bit sane during lockdown. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] or get in touch on Twitter

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod┋Saoirse - https://twitter.com/saoirse_mchugh ┋Dave - https://twitter.com/davemurf83 ┋ Paul https://twitter.com/paulmurphy_td

Links

Irish Times article about the Waste Action Plan - https://www.irishtimes.com/news/environment/ban-on-two-for-one-food-deals-and-fines-for-not-separating-rubbish-are-being-considered-1.4346843

The 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions - https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/09/revealed-20-firms-third-carbon-emissions 

Why the left should not support Carbon Taxes - https://www.letusrise.ie/featured-articles/negligible-and-damaging-why-the-left-should-not-support-carbon-taxes

Qanon Anonymous podcast - https://www.qanonanonymous.com/

Rupture Magazine - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture

Fundraiser - https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast

Following the release of Rupture Magazine (found/bought here: https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture) we'll be doing a handful of discussions on the topics covered by  articles in the first issue.

In the second of these Diarmuid sits down with Rupture writer and Left Inside regular Nicole McCarthy to discuss her article on gardening, working life, and alienation.

If you've found the podcast entertaining or informative in any way, please consider chipping in to help fund our re-launch at https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast to buy our panellists some mics, and keep this show on the road.

You can also show support for the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] or get in touch on Twitter

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod┋Diarmuid - https://twitter.com/DiarmFlood┋Nicole- 

Links:

Rupture Magazine - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture

The Case for a Socialist Green New Deal - Diana O'Dwyer - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture-articles/the-case-for-a-socialist-green-new-deal 

Why the Left Should Not Support Carbon Taxes - Jess Spear - https://www.letusrise.ie/featured-articles/negligible-and-damaging-why-the-left-should-not-support-carbon-taxes

We say a less-than-fond farewell to Phil 'The Hulk' Hogan, and discuss how #GolfGate shows us how power really works in Ireland.  The panel also talk about Stephen Donnelly's trampolining health warning, and ask our guest Des (@leftistdad on twitter) from the RUPTURE editorial board about this new eco-socialist quarterly.

If you've found the podcast entertaining or informative in any way, please consider chipping in to help fund our re-launch at https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast to buy our panellists some mics, and keep this show on the road.

You can also show support for the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. It is produced by members of RISE to stay entertained, informed and a little bit sane during lockdown. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] or get in touch on Twitter

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod┋Des - https://twitter.com/leftistdad ┋Dave - https://twitter.com/davemurf83

Links

Rupture Magazine - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture

Fundraiser - https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast

GolfGate: Hogan is the top of the iceberg, by Paul Murphy http://www.rebelnews.ie/2020/08/27/golfgate-hogan-tip-iceberg/

Phil Hogan's "sorry-not-sorry" video: https://twitter.com/rtenews/status/1298717445121695750

Stephen Donnelly speaks out against terror of trampolines: https://twitter.com/Philip_Ryan/status/1296177418047303680

Following the release of Rupture Magazine (found/bought here: https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture) we'll be doing a handful of discussions on the topics covered by  articles in the first issue. 

In the first of these Diarmuid sits down with writer Diana O'Dwyer to discuss her article on the Socialist Green New Deal,  a just transition, green jobs, and how all of this is paid for and achieved. 

If you've found the podcast entertaining or informative in any way, please consider chipping in to help fund our re-launch at https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast to buy our panellists some mics, and keep this show on the road.

You can also show support for the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. It is produced by members of RISE to stay entertained, informed and a little bit sane during lockdown. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] or get in touch on Twitter

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod┋Diarmuid - https://twitter.com/RisingFlood_ ┋Diana- https://twitter.com/DianaODwyer

Links

Rupture Magazine - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture

Fundraiser - https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast

Why the Left Should Not Support Carbon Taxes - Jess Spear - https://www.letusrise.ie/featured-articles/negligible-and-damaging-why-the-left-should-not-support-carbon-taxes

The Oceans: Past, Present, and Future - https://www.letusrise.ie/featured-articles/the-oceans-past-present-and-future

If you've found the podcast entertaining or informative in any way, please consider chipping in to help fund our re-launch at https://www.letusrise.ie/podcast to buy our panellists some mics, and keep this show on the road.

You can also show support for the podcast by rating and reviewing it here: https://ratethispodcast.com/leftinside

This week the panel discuss the pain in the hole that is the cancellation of the Tampax ad, the victory of Friends of the Irish Environment in their climate cour case against the Irish Government and they catch-up on some Covid news.

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. It is produced by members of RISE to stay entertained, informed and a little bit sane during lockdown. RISE is a socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

See you next week, cheers!

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] !

Links

The 'shocking' Tampax ad:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X0LpyXMnjg

The Advertising Standards Authority judgement https://www.asai.ie/note/asai-decision-on-the-tampax-and-tea-advertisement/

Fiona Ferguson's article 'Periods are not offensive' http://www.rebelnews.ie/2020/07/30/periods-not-offensive/

A brief explanation of the Climate Case https://twitter.com/IrelandPreserve/status/1275141598234451976/photo/

This episode Diarmuid and Cian sit down with People Before Profit TD Richard Boyd Barrett to discuss the government's sly change of the rules around speaking time and the subsequent chaos this caused in the Dáil. 

Left Inside is a weekly podcast offering a critical look at news, politics and culture from the left. It is produced by members RISE, an eco-socialist organisation in Ireland, find out more on https://www.letusrise.ie/

See you next week, cheers!

RISE have just launched RUPTURE, an eco-socialist quarterly magazine which can be found here - https://www.letusrise.ie/rupture - expect plenty of interviews with the writers featured in the coming weeks! 

Social Media:

Twitter - https://twitter.com/LeftInsidePod

Richard (https://twitter.com/RBoydBarrett), Diarmuid (https://twitter.com/RisingFlood_), Cian (https://twitter.com/cianplk)

Any comments or queries please send them to [email protected] !