The Social Review

Eugenie interviews Sarah Manavis of The New Statesman to discuss the government's attempted porn block and what it means for individual privacy. Plus, Jasper speaks to David Lawrence of the Trade Justice Movement to break down what the future of British trade could look like, as well as the relationship between Christianity and left-wing politics.

Everybody is away so no normal podcast this week! Instead, Joe interviews Mathew Lawrence from Common Wealth about the opportunities and challenges presented by democratic ownership. You can find out more about Common Wealth on their website: https://common-wealth.co.uk

Jasper and Eugenie discuss the role of patriarchy in politics in light of the Mark Field video and the row between Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds. TSR writer Will Anderson explores Disney's dominance and the re-emergence of Hollywood monopolies. Plus, Henry joins to answer questions on Steve Bannon and superheroes.

Jasper, Joe, Eugenie and Tyron become Conservative MPs and debate what the Tory Leadership Contest means for the future of the party, with Labour MEP candidate Callum O'Dwyer joining to explore the future of Scottish Labour. Plus, Beth and Ciaran sit down with us to discuss the finale of Years and Years.

William interviews Alex Sobel MP on intellectualism and ideology in Labour and the Tories, while Young Labour Chair Miriam Mirwitch joins the team to discuss drugs policy, self-care in politics, and Rory Stewart. Plus, the gang break down the end of the X-Men and the relevancy of Black Mirror with TSR writer and editor Henry.

The gang discuss New Zealand's Wellbeing Budget and what it means for the future of GDP, while Jasper interviews Steve Lapsley (Open Labour NEC) on anti-semitism within Labour and how to enshrine wellbeing policies in government. Plus, Stephen Harper and Sean Smyth join to discuss the Champion's League Final and football's ability to bring people together.

Jasper, Joe, William and Eugenie discuss the European Election results and what they mean for Labour going forward, and we interview Tessa M. on her work in second referendum campaigns (Our Future Our Choice, Young Labour 4 A Final Say). Plus, the team discuss Detective Pikachu's relationship with Noam Chomsky, and the misrepresentation of trans issues in BBC One's Years and Years.

Sweeter Vermouth by Kevin MacLeod

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