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Possibility Space

Ollie

I hope this will be a podcast about interesting new ideas in politics and culture. I fear that it will be a podcast about bad ideas that wind me up. possibilityspace.substack.com

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34 episodes

  1. No, Banksy Didn’t Cost You £150,000 5:12
  2. At Least America Jails Its School Shooters 4:34
  3. Maybe Decide What Defence Is For Before You Fund It? 10:10
  4. Blocking Burnham: the latest salvo in Labour’s assault on democracy 8:33
  5. The instrumentalisation of the Bondi Beach shooting 10:51
  6. Playing with the exterminationist impulse in Cronos: The New Dawn 12:42
  7. Shabana Mahmood's plan to protect ethnic minorities by hurting them 10:38
  8. Meet the pro-Israel lobbyist seemingly passing off AI-generated writing as her own 3:25
  9. Why is Zack Polanski the only politician making sense of the Manchester Synagogue attack? 13:05
  10. The UK’s Recognition of Palestine: A Bantustan, Not a State 3:52
  11. How the Republicans are spinning their Epstein connection and why Labour can’t 7:37
  12. Imperialist Realism or: How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Indispensable Superman 17:54
  13. One day, everyone will have always been against this 10:18
  14. Why does anyone believe the IDF anymore? 14:46
  15. In defence of The Omnicause 8:20
  16. The monstering of Gary Lineker 8:01
  17. What's wrong with the UK ruling that trans women aren’t women in the Equality Act? 21:02
  18. No. Dementia Minecraft is not the future of video games. 15:26
  19. Complicit in a genocide, how do Labour MPs sleep at night? 14:02
  20. What they're really saying when they say "free speech" 5:47
  21. England's profoundly racist cross-party consensus 6:55
  22. The Hindu American Foundation are repeating the mistakes of the Anti-Defamation League 13:18
  23. You have no right to know why you're proud of the troops 5:02
  24. You have no right to know the extent of Westminster's lobbying problem 12:18
  25. Labour's lobbying problem 10:46
  26. Antisemitism: what it is and how to end it 14:40
  27. What accounts for our unaccountability problem? 12:47
  28. The myth of the world's most moral army 12:07
  29. The monstering of Clive Lewis 7:26
  30. What’s wrong with the Cass Review? 14:37
  31. Labour's loveless landslide 4:31
  32. I voted for Starmer in 2020. I'm not making the same mistake twice. 15:25
  33. The Labour Party's rail plan: Nationalisation in name only 7:06
  34. It's not "foolish and self-indulgent" to vote for candidates that you want to win 8:26