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  • You, Me and the Digital Revolution...
    On this podcast, Liz Castro, the Catalan based writer tells us what is going on there, and we have contributions from around the world and from across the social media activist world from Collin Parks, Nelly Neal, Debra Torrance, Chuck Hamilton, Em Dehaney,and Wee Raiph. Music comes from Baby Seals, The Mighty Ur,  Stephen Smith, Derek Stewart Macpherson, Faber Whithouse, Marshall Chipped, Steve White, and Andrea Heins.
     
    This wee corner of online activism is almost entirely funded by those you hear on this podcast. Your contribution is really welcome. PayPal.me/ungaggedleft please follow us on Twitter @_Ungagged and on Facebook.com/ungagged
    Music: Baby Seals – Period Drama -  5mins 14
    George Parks 8mins 03
    Music: Steve White – Children in the Crosshairs -18 mins 35 secs
    Neil Scott (read by Raiph) “Resilience” 22mins 54 secs
    Music: Stephen Smith – you, me and the revolution- 31 mins 10 secs
    Debra 35mins 24 secs
    Music: Marshal Chipped -Light the Fuse and Run - 36mins 31
    Nelly Neal - 39mins 06
    Music: Faber whitehouse – highway man- 45 20
    Liz Castro on Catalonia - 48.53
    Music: Mighty Ur: 1.12.09
    Em Dehaney 1.17.47
    Music: Derek music –The first time ever I saw your face -  1.19.05
    Raiph 1.23.02
    Music: Andrea Heins – One Hard Frost - 1.25.03
    Chuck - Easter - 1.29.55
     
     
    (more detailed post plus timings in next 24 hours).
    1 hr 38 min
  • You, Me and the Digital Revolution…

    On this podcast, Liz Castro, the Catalan based writer tells us what is going on there, and we have contributions from around the world and from across the social media activist world from Collin Parks, Nelly Neal, Debra Torrance, Chuck Hamilton, Em Dehaney,and Wee Raiph. Music comes from Baby Seals, The Mighty Ur,  Stephen Smith, Derek Stewart Macpherson, Faber Whithouse, Marshall Chipped, Steve White, and Andrea Heins.


     


    This wee corner of online activism is almost entirely funded by those you hear on this podcast. Your contribution is really welcome. PayPal.me/ungaggedleft please follow us on Twitter @_Ungagged and on Facebook.com/ungagged


    Music: Baby Seals – Period Drama -  5mins 14


    George Parks 8mins 03


    Music: Steve White – Children in the Crosshairs -18 mins 35 secs


    Neil Scott (read by Raiph) “Resilience” 22mins 54 secs


    Music: Stephen Smith – you, me and the revolution- 31 mins 10 secs


    Debra 35mins 24 secs


    Music: Marshal Chipped -Light the Fuse and Run - 36mins 31


    Nelly Neal - 39mins 06


    Music: Faber whitehouse – highway man- 45 20


    Liz Castro on Catalonia - 48.53


    Music: Mighty Ur: 1.12.09


    Em Dehaney 1.17.47


    Music: Derek music –The first time ever I saw your face -  1.19.05


    Raiph 1.23.02


    Music: Andrea Heins – One Hard Frost - 1.25.03


    Chuck - Easter - 1.29.55


     


     


    (more detailed post plus timings in next 24 hours).


     

    1 hr 38 min
  • Wonder Women!
    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean
     
     
    We have a whole heap of goodies coming up for you on this International Women's Day special episode of Ungagged.
    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter or Facebook and, if you love what we do and want to help keep us going, consider chucking some change into our hosting costs fund on PayPal.
    On this episode, introduced by Victoria Pearson, first time Ungagger Jessica Maybury is coming on to talk about the repeal the 8th movement, Sandra Webster will be discussing carers and nurses, the backbone of our health service, and Debra Torrance will be talking about the plight of the showman who are being forced from their homes because their land can be more profitable for the council without them on it. You can read Debra's piece here.
    We have a bit of a women travelling theme this episode with first time Ungagger Seanna Fallon sharing her personal experiences as a solo female traveller, Teresa Durran, who managed to record despite jet lag and being full of cold, talking about her recent trip to new Zealand, and Thomas Morris talking about some of the remarkable female travellers he has met as a backpacker.
    No Ungagged episode would be complete without Red Raiph, so he'll be along to share his thoughts on International Women's Day,  Chuck Hamilton will be talking about women who are his heroes, and another first time Ungagger, Nelly Neal, will be talking about the reality of teaching for women.
    Em Dehaney will be sharing a fabulously furious feminist rant, Brian Quail will be talking about his incarceration following his disruption of the trident nuclear convoy, Derek Stewart Macpherson will be asking who holds the (literal) power, and George Collins will be talking Brazilian jujitsu and Kenyan politics.
    We'll have all of that plus Neil Anderson and friends performing the winner of our winter short story competition - A Lefty Winters Tale, by Anthony Franks, and music from Steve McAuliffe & The Mighty Ur, The Wimmins Institute, Petrol Girls, Dream Nails, Madame So, Grace Petrie, The Kara Sea, Ethical Debating Society, Desperate Journalist, The Tuts, Sharon Martin and Gallows Circus.
    With thanks to  Neil Scott, for pulling the whole thing together.
    Ungagged is a not for profit collective of volunteers, and we rely on the generosity of our listeners to meet hosting and advertising costs, as well as help us fund the campaigns on our news page. If you’d like to donate us the cost of a newspaper or a cup of coffee to help keep us going, you can do so through PayPal here.
    2 hr 58 min
  • Come The Day...
    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean
     
    On this episode of Ungagged, introduced by Neil Scott, Graham Campbell talks about the Rethinking Race conference in Glasgow, Victoria Pearson reminds us that hope is apathy's twin sister if it isnt backed up with action, and George Collins  talks about how children are citizens now, not citizens in waiting, and they deserve to have that recognised in the education system, as well as wider society.
    At the request of his daughter Zoe, Derek Stewart Macpherson reads The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, Paul Quigley of the FAC tells us why he cofounded the campaign against the Offensive Behaviour in Football Act, and Chuck Hamilton, will be talking Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, free thought (or not) in regards religion, and Marx. They are linked, we promise!
    We will have an update on Jagtar Singh Johal, the Scottish man being detained in India from Damanvir Kaur, Debra Torrance will give us her prediction of our situation come the day of Brexit, and Teresa Durran shares her poems Resurgum 1 and 2.
    Catriona Stevenson, talks about the Glencoe Massacre,  Thomas Morris asks if, when times are tough, it is better to leave "your" country, or stay and fight to make it better, and our Red Raiph talks about whit can go wrang when you give someone a job for life.
     
    With music from: Andrea Heins, Argonauts, Gallo Rojo, Girobabies, Husky Tones, Joe Solo, Kes' Conscience,  Roy Møller,  Babel fish Project, The Hurriers, The Kara Sea.
     
    Edited, produced and sworn at by Neil Scott, Neil Anderson and Victoria Pearson
    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter, Facebook or our new YouTube Channel.
    Ungagged is a not for profit collective of volunteers, and we rely on the generosity of our listeners to meet hosting and advertising costs, as well as help us fund the campaigns on our news page. If you’d like to donate us the cost of a newspaper or a cup of coffee to help keep us going, you can do so through PayPal here.
    2 hr 39 min
  • Come The Day…
    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean

     


    On this episode of Ungagged, introduced by Neil Scott, Graham Campbell talks about the Rethinking Race conference in Glasgow, Victoria Pearson reminds us that hope is apathy's twin sister if it isnt backed up with action, and George Collins  talks about how children are citizens now, not citizens in waiting, and they deserve to have that recognised in the education system, as well as wider society.


    At the request of his daughter Zoe, Derek Stewart Macpherson reads The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas, Paul Quigley of the FAC tells us why he cofounded the campaign against the Offensive Behaviour in Football Act, and Chuck Hamilton, will be talking Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, free thought (or not) in regards religion, and Marx. They are linked, we promise!


    We will have an update on Jagtar Singh Johal, the Scottish man being detained in India from Damanvir Kaur, Debra Torrance will give us her prediction of our situation come the day of Brexit, and Teresa Durran shares her poems Resurgum 1 and 2.


    Catriona Stevenson, talks about the Glencoe Massacre,  Thomas Morris asks if, when times are tough, it is better to leave "your" country, or stay and fight to make it better, and our Red Raiph talks about whit can go wrang when you give someone a job for life.


     


    With music from: Andrea Heins, Argonauts, Gallo Rojo, Girobabies, Husky Tones, Joe Solo, Kes' Conscience,  Roy Møller,  Babel fish Project, The Hurriers, The Kara Sea.


     


    Edited, produced and sworn at by Neil Scott, Neil Anderson and Victoria Pearson


    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter, Facebook or our new YouTube Channel.


    2 hr 39 min
  • Hold the Line...
    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean
    On this episode we'll be hearing from Chuck Hamilton on neoliberal political organisations, Veronika Tudhope will be talking about the 60th anniversary of the CND, Debra Torrance tells us about her wee dug, pet insurance, health insurance and the NHS, and Derek Stewart Macpherson will be talking about Burns Night and Australia/Invasion Day.
    George Collins will be reviewing the claims of economic recovery since 2008 and how ordinary people feel disconnected from such claims, Neil Scott will be talking radical music, Mhairi Hunter will be giving her view on smacking, safe consumption of drugs, and OBFA, Red Raiph tells us about the brilliant work of Beanies_Masato.
    Sandra Webster will be give her personal perspective on the devestating effect of the closure of the children's hospital in Paisley,  Renfrewshire and the impact that will have on children with special needs,  Catriona Stevenson will be talking about Scottish Outdoor Access and land reform, Gerry Mulvenna will be talking about the Catalonia letter writing campaign, and a representative from The Anti-Repression forum will be speaking about their forum in Edinburgh.
     
    With music from Voicex, The Wakes, Gerry Mulvenna, Girobabies Steve McAuliffe & The Mighty Ur, Joe Bone and the Dark Vibes  Gallo Rojo, Ms Mohammed, Andrea Heins, Gallows Circus, Phat Bollard  and The Baby Seals
     
    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter or Facebook.
     
    Ungagged is a not for profit co-operative, and we rely on the generosity of our listeners. If you’d like to donate us the cost of a newspaper or a cup of coffee, you can do so through PayPal here.
    2 hr 45 min
  • Hold the Line…

    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean


    On this episode we'll be hearing from Chuck Hamilton on neoliberal political organisations, Veronika Tudhope will be talking about the 60th anniversary of the CND, Debra Torrance tells us about her wee dug, pet insurance, health insurance and the NHS, and Derek Stewart Macpherson will be talking about Burns Night and Australia/Invasion Day.


    George Collins will be reviewing the claims of economic recovery since 2008 and how ordinary people feel disconnected from such claims, Neil Scott will be talking radical music, Mhairi Hunter will be giving her view on smacking, safe consumption of drugs, and OBFA, Red Raiph tells us about the brilliant work of Beanies_Masato.


    Sandra Webster will be give her personal perspective on the devestating effect of the closure of the children's hospital in Paisley,  Renfrewshire and the impact that will have on children with special needs,  Catriona Stevenson will be talking about Scottish Outdoor Access and land reform, Gerry Mulvenna will be talking about the Catalonia letter writing campaign, and a representative from The Anti-Repression forum will be speaking about their forum in Edinburgh.


     


    With music from Voicex, The Wakes, Gerry Mulvenna, Girobabies Steve McAuliffe & The Mighty Ur, Joe Bone and the Dark Vibes  Gallo Rojo, Ms Mohammed, Andrea Heins, Gallows Circus, Phat Bollard  and The Baby Seals


     


    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter or Facebook.



     


    Ungagged is a not for profit co-operative, and we rely on the generosity of our listeners. If you’d like to donate us the cost of a newspaper or a cup of coffee, you can do so through PayPal here.


     

    2 hr 45 min
  • Activists and Objectors, Resisters, Rebels, Ranters, and Rascals.
    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean
    On this episode, introduced by Neil Scott, Damanvir Kaur will be giving us an update on Bapu Surat Singh's hunger strike and also updating us on the #FreeJaggi  campaign, Catriona Stevenson will be here to talk about missing historical documents and Teresa Durran will be talking about small acts of resistance,  and why they are important.
    We'll hear from Chuck Hamilton on neoliberalism, gun deaths, Iran and the price of eggs, Debra Torrance will be talking about her visit to and we'll have a new year themed pod from our Red Raiph, and George Collins will be speaking about the hidden histories of rebellious music.
    This is another poetical episode, featuring Here We Come A Wassailing by Em Dehaney, The New Year Therapy Spell by Steve McAuliffe and They Tried To Bury Us by Victoria Pearson, read by Laurence Bourne.
    With music from Steve McAuliffe & Mighty Ur, Gallows Circus,  Robb Johnson, Rebekah Findlay & Joe Solo,  Just Joans,The Merry Jaynz, James King and the Lonewolves, The Exiles, Thee Faction, The Wakes and Here are the Young Men and the Argonauts 
     
    Edited and produced by Neil Scott, Neil Anderson and Victoria Pearson. Main artwork by Red Raiph.
    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter or Facebook.
     
    Ungagged is a not for profit co-operative, and we rely on the generosity of our listeners. If you’d like to donate us the cost of a newspaper or a cup of coffee, you can do so through PayPal here.
    1 hr 52 min
  • The Gift...
    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean
    We've a real gift of a podcast for you this episode, since “gift” was our theme. Of course, we didn't all stick to the theme - this is Ungagged after all...
    In this episode, Red Raiph will be retelling The Raven, Em Dehaney will be talking about Christmas gifts and not always getting what you want, Chuck Hamilton will be reading White Ribbons For Indy, an article written by the Ungagged collective, and later coming back to read his own piece, The Monkey Trap, Ola’s Kool Kitchen will be chatting about how white supremacists on social media fan the flames of hate and misinformation and Richie Venton will be back with the second part of his piece on the 1917 Russian Revolution. Paul Sheridan will be telling us all about the Diggers movement, Damanvir Kaur will be giving us the latest in the Free Jaggi campaign, and George Collins will be talking about the rise and fall of Empires.
    We will also be hearing from Victoria Pearson, reading her short story The Clock Strikes Christmas, An Alternative Christmas Tale, and  Steve McAuliffe with his poem “Why is Tyranny a Dirty Word?”, Debra Torrance will be talking about the Gift of Hindsight, and Ruth Hopkins will be telling us exactly why we should be horrified at Trump referring to Elizabeth Warren as “Pocahontas”, and Derek Stewart Macpherson will be giving us a whole stockingful of of gifts, talking about the Gift of comedy, the gift of freedom, and the dubious "gift" Trump just gave Jerusalem.
    We’ll have all of that, plus music from Blackheart Orchestra, Jackal Trades, David Rovics, Mullen, Joe Solo, Steve McAuliffe and The Mighty Ur, Argonaut,  Sharon Martin,  The Cundeez,  Gallows Circus,  Those Unfortunates, The Wakes,  Attila The Stockbroker, The Kara Sea, and Robb Johnson.*
    This episode was presented by Debra Torrance, Edited by Neil Anderson and produced by Victoria Pearson.
    * All money from Merry Christmas One & All, the Single by Robb Johnson, will go to the Brighton Community Night Shelter & Sussex Homeless Support, so please buy if you can, for 79p, from iTunes
    Get yourself Ungagged and let us know what you think of this episode in the comments, or on our twitter or Facebook.
    Ungagged is a not for profit co-operative, and we rely on the generosity of our listeners. If you’d like to donate us the cost of a newspaper or a cup of coffee, you can do so through PayPal here.
    3 hr 5 min
  • The Gift…

    Available FREE on iTunes and Podbean


    We've a real gift of a podcast for you this episode, since “gift” was our theme. Of course, we didn't all stick to the theme - this is Ungagged after all...


    In this episode, Red Raiph will be retelling The Raven, Em Dehaney will be talking about Christmas gifts and not always getting what you want, Chuck Hamilton will be reading White Ribbons For Indy, an article written by the Ungagged collective, and later coming back to read his own piece, The Monkey Trap, Ola’s Kool Kitchen will be chatting about how white supremacists on social media fan the flames of hate and misinformation and Richie Venton will be back with the second part of his piece on the 1917 Russian Revolution. Paul Sheridan will be telling us all about the Diggers movement, Damanvir Kaur will be giving us the latest in the Free Jaggi campaign, and George Collins will be talking about the rise and fall of Empires.


    We will also be hearing from Victoria Pearson, reading her short story The Clock Strikes Christmas, An Alternative Christmas Tale, and  Steve McAuliffe with his poem “Why is Tyranny a Dirty Word?”, Debra Torrance will be talking about the Gift of Hindsight, and Ruth Hopkins will be telling us exactly why we should be horrified at Trump referring to Elizabeth Warren as “Pocahontas”, and Derek Stewart Macpherson will be giving us a whole stockingful of of gifts, talking about the Gift of comedy, the gift of freedom, and the dubious "gift" Trump just gave Jerusalem.


    We’ll have all of that, plus music from Blackheart Orchestra, Jackal Trades, David Rovics, Mullen, Joe Solo, Steve McAuliffe and The Mighty Ur, Argonaut,  Sharon Martin,  The Cundeez,  Gallows Circus,  Those Unfortunates,

    3 hr 5 min

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