Episodes

  • The Greens WILL Beat Labour w/ Hannah Spencer and Faiza Shaheen

    The Greens WILL Beat Labour w/ Hannah Spencer and Faiza Shaheen
    Mar 30 2026
    Last week at EartH Hackney, Dalia Gebrial sat down with Hannah Spencer, the new MP for Gorton and Denton, and Faiza Shaheen, the director of Tax Justice UK. The three women discuss Hannah’s massive landslide victory, her first few weeks in Parliament, and what a wealth tax would actually look like. What approach did Faiza […]
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    40 mins
  • ACFM Trip 58: Boredom

    ACFM Trip 58: Boredom
    Mar 29 2026
    When was the last time you were bored? Nadia, Jem and Keir wonder if ennui is a feeling that belongs in the past – and what a boredom-free life might be missing. Is compulsive scrolling a modern symptom of boredom? Why are spiritual practices often based around tedious repetition? Do bored workers make better organisers? What […]
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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Do Your Own Research: Isolated, Scared, and Furious: Welcome to the Age of Hyperpolitics

    Do Your Own Research: Isolated, Scared, and Furious: Welcome to the Age of Hyperpolitics
    Mar 28 2026
    In the last decade and a half, society has got vastly more politicised: Occupy, Black Lives Matter, the Me Too Movement and many other movements besides mobilised hundreds of millions of people around the world. So where are the massive organisations that big mobilisations brought in the 20th century? They don’t exist. For all the […]
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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Downstream: The Right Is Winning. Here’s How We Change That w/ Ash Sarkar

    Downstream: The Right Is Winning. Here’s How We Change That w/ Ash Sarkar
    Mar 23 2026
    Aaron Bastani sat down with Novara Media’s own Ash Sarkar, to celebrate the paperback release of her bestselling book, Minority Rule. ‘Minority rule’ is the term Ash used to describe the irrational fear that minorities are trying to overturn and oppress majority populations. She revealed how minority elites rule majorities by creating the culture wars […]
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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Do Your Own Research: How Musk’s Paranoid Empire Really Works w/ Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff

    Do Your Own Research: How Musk’s Paranoid Empire Really Works w/ Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff
    Mar 21 2026
    The most powerful CEO in history is barely a person anymore. But it’s not just his X-addled brain that has transformed him. He has deeply integrated himself in the ‘cyborg collective’ – a world of electrons, brain implants, fantastical promises, financial systems, bots, and memes – he has made for himself. Henry Ford gave his name to […]
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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Downstream: The Middle Class Is Collapsing. Fascism Could Be Next w/ Clara Mattei

    Downstream: The Middle Class Is Collapsing. Fascism Could Be Next w/ Clara Mattei
    Mar 16 2026
    Rising unemployment, increased military spending, and a decline in living standards for most people, including the middle class: the description fits both the 1930s and the 2020s. In the 1930s, it was a situation that morphed into the destruction and horror of the Second World War. On Downstream with Aaron Bastani this week is Clara […]
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Do Your Own Research: Welcome to the Slavery-Driven Slop Economy w/ Marek Poliks

    Do Your Own Research: Welcome to the Slavery-Driven Slop Economy w/ Marek Poliks
    Mar 14 2026
    Trillions of dollars of AI build-out. An economy poised on the edge of a giant crisis. Some say it’s a bubble. But what if it’s an entirely new kind of economics? One that has no need of humans at all? Marek Poliks is the co-author with Roberto Alonso Trillo of Exocapitalism: Economies with Absolutely No […]
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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • Death in Westminster: 4. The Tunnel

    Death in Westminster: 4. The Tunnel
    Mar 10 2026
    The final episode. Back in Westminster, Kojo confronts the human cost of hidden wealth – and asks if change is still possible. Join Kojo Koram on 19th March at EartH in Hackney for a live event – Dark Money: How Billionaires Ruined Britain And How To Make Them Pay. Featuring Dalia Gebrial, Peter Geoghegan, Faiza Shaheen […]
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    38 mins