The Special Relationship

7. From the United Nations to a World Transformed

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Tue, 08 Oct 2019 16:50:24 +0000

The Special Relationship is back! After a hectic summer period Aaron and Freddie are back to discuss the state of Left politics from London to New York.

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You can also find this podcast on Apple Podcasts.

Aaron’s article for openDemocracy: The fight for climate justice will not be won inside the halls of power – it must be fought for on the streets

Interview with Naomi Klein: Naomi Klein: “The moral crisis is inextricable from the ecological crisis”

Freddie on Facial Recognition in Kings Cross: How facial recognition technology is bringing surveillance capitalism to our streets

Podcasts from The World Transformed festival: https://soundcloud.com/theworldtransformed

TWTFM Podcast Series

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:03:32 +0000

The following episodes were recorded as part of the TWTFM podcast series during The World Transformed in Brighton this year. Additional episodes can be found here.

6. Can the European Union be Reformed?

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Sun, 03 Mar 2019 21:21:36 +0000

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In our sixth episode of The Special Relationship we discuss whether or not the European Union can be reformed. We begin with a brief word from journalist Paul Mason, and then Freddie and Aaron are joined from Paris by Timo Stibbe to debate his recent Junction column.

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We record The Special Relationship between London and New York, so apologies in advance for any technical blips!

This podcast is still a work in progress. If you have any feedback or if you would like to contribute to the show please don’t hesitate to get in touch at thejunctionspace@gmail.com

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5. Climate Change: A Systemic Crisis

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 17:50:03 +0000

In our fifth episode of The Special Relationship we unpack Aaron’s recent column on the Green New Deal, discuss the rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and consider how a similarly progressive movement may develop transnationally in Europe.

This podcast is still a work in progress. If you have any feedback or if you would like to contribute to the show please don’t hesitate to get in touch at thejunctionspace@gmail.com

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4. Discussing Gilets Jaunes

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Sat, 19 Jan 2019 01:34:59 +0000

In our fourth episode of The Special Relationship we discuss Aaron’s trip to Paris to see the Gilets Jaunes, as well as the wider ideological implications of the movement in the context of contemporary European politics.

This podcast is still a work in progress. If you have any feedback or if you would like to contribute to the show please don’t hesitate to get in touch at thejunctionspace@gmail.com

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3. Sights and Sounds of TWT 2018

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 15:44:08 +0000

In our third episode of The Special Relationship we review our trip to The World Transformed festival in Liverpool and consider how the sights and sounds of the conference highlighted the unique nature of the Corbyn movement.

This podcast is still a work in progress. If you have any feedback or if you would like to contribute to the show please don’t hesitate to get in touch at thejunctionspace@gmail.com

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1. Take the Bone from the Bag

thejunctionspace@gmail.com (The Junction) — Tue, 29 May 2018 20:14:41 +0000

In our first episode of The Special Relationship we discuss AI, automation, and the potential impact of these technologies on the future of society.

This podcast is still a work in progress. If you have any feedback on this draft or if you would like to contribute to the show please don’t hesitate to get in touch at thejunctionspace@gmail.com

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