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Ideas to Change the World

61 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

Podcasts to change the world. We post podcasts discussing socialism, anti-racism, fighting fascism, climate change and much more.

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Dispatches from the Diaspora - from Mandela to #BLM

March 20, 2024 16:12 - 1 hour - 205 MB

Gary Young - Dispatches from the Diaspora: From Mandela to BLM Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

End The War On Gaza Organising Assembly

November 13, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

Palestine movement organising assembly on Monday 13 November with speakers including Richard Boyd Barrett, Shelly Asquith, Palestine Youth Movement, Toufic Kacimi, Sophia Beach and Yanis Varoufakis

Palestine, resistance & the struggle for freedom - Tariq Ali, Richard Boyd Barrett, Ilan Pappé,

October 26, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 75 MB

Emergency meeting discussing Palestine, resistance & the struggle for freedom with: Tariq Ali, author · Refaat Alareer, Palestinian writer live from Gaza · Richard Boyd Barrett, socialist MP in Ireland · Sophia Beach, anti-Zionist Jewish socialist · Ilan Pappé, author Israel is launching a brutal attack on Gaza, in what many are calling a "second Nakba". Thousands of Palestinians are being killed, forced to flee and are facing Israeli terror. All this is being done with the support of th...

Three books that changed the world—Jeremy Corbyn

July 28, 2023 13:31 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

With Jeremy Corbyn Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Radical solutions to the housing crisis

July 27, 2023 10:12 - 1 hour - 73.8 MB

Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Did Lenin Lead to Stalin - And Does It Matter?

July 26, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

With Huw Williams, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

October 1917 - Coup or Revolution

July 25, 2023 13:01 - 1 hour - 66.6 MB

With Sky Harrison, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Progress or Catastrophe - Lukacs, Benjamin and German Anti-Fascist Marxism

July 24, 2023 15:25 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

With Andrew Milner, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14

July 23, 2023 15:33 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

With Ralph Darlington, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Student revolts and class struggle from 1968 to today

July 22, 2023 15:31 - 1 hour - 62.6 MB

With Liam Winning, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Andrew Tate to incels - is there a new misogyny

July 21, 2023 14:13 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

With Sophia Beach Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Cedric Robinson and racial capitalism

July 20, 2023 11:04 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

With Ken Olende Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Revolutionaries and elections

July 19, 2023 13:52 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

With Joseph Choonara Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Can there be a united Ireland?

July 18, 2023 14:33 - 1 hour - 39.7 MB

With Richard Boyd Barrett, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Lenin - what you need to know

July 17, 2023 13:37 - 1 hour - 59.8 MB

With Hector Sierra, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Is biology the root of women's oppression?

July 16, 2023 12:38 - 1 hour - 39.2 MB

With Judith Orr, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Marxism vs Queer Theory?

July 15, 2023 15:07 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

With Michael Dance, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Whole earth socialism - rewilding as if people mattered

July 14, 2023 16:05 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MB

With Ian Rappel, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Frantz Fanon - decolonisation and revolution

July 13, 2023 14:01 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

With Talat Ahmed, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Why Trotsky matters today?

July 12, 2023 12:02 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

With Judy Cox, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Degrowth - what do Marxists say?

July 11, 2023 15:18 - 1 hour - 64.9 MB

With Martin Empson, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

What is Imperialism? A Marxist analysis

July 10, 2023 13:18 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

With Laura Verdasco, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Marxism vs Post-Marxism

July 09, 2023 12:34 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

With Tomáš Tengely-Evans, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Capitalism and the future of food

July 08, 2023 12:01 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

With Amy Leather, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Is human nature a barrier to socialism?

July 07, 2023 15:16 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

With Sophie Squire, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Israel - is the Zionist project in crisis?

July 06, 2023 15:02 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

With Rob Ferguson, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Palestine 101 - a revolutionary struggle against apartheid

July 05, 2023 16:26 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

With Lewis Nielsen, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Marxism in 30 Minutes

July 04, 2023 16:06 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

With Jess Walsh, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

No binaries, no bigots - how can we win trans liberation?

July 03, 2023 12:23 - 1 hour - 67 MB

With Laura Miles, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

75 years of the Nakba - why Palestine is still the issue

July 02, 2023 11:39 - 1 hour - 74.8 MB

With Ramsis Kilani, Lowkey, Sophia Beach & Richard Boyd Barrett, ##Apologies for sound, we had issues with the mics and recording in this room## Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas taking place from Thursday 29 June to Sunday 2 July at SOAS University, London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Don't touch my hair

July 01, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 40.4 MB

With Nadia Sayed, Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Marxism 2023 - Don't touch my hair

June 01, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 40.4 MB

With Nadia Sayed Marxism 2023 is a festival of socialist ideas in London. It brings together meetings, speakers, debates, live music, a culture tent, film screenings, and more

Episode 25 - Live 10 years on - why the Arab Spring still matters

February 02, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on '10 years on - why the Arab Spring still matters' with: • Hossam El-Hamalawy, journalist and member of the Egyptian Revolutionary socialists • Anne Alexander, author of forthcoming "Revolution is the choice of the people - Middle East and North Africa's rebellious decade" • Muzan Alneel, Sudanese activist 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James...

Episode 24 - Dangerous times - After Trump, is the nightmare over

January 12, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on 'Dangerous times - After Trump, is the nightmare over' with: • Mike Davis, author & historian in the US • Virginia Rodino, activist in Baltimore & Marx21 US 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 23 - Corbyn suspended - where now for the Left and Palestine

November 02, 2020 19:00 - 58 minutes - 43.2 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on Corbyn suspended - where now for the Left and Palestine with: • Ilan Pappé, anti-Zionist historian • Sophia Beach, Jewish socialist • Charlie Kimber, Socialist Worker editor • Emma Davis, primary school teacher 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube 👉🏽 Watch on Twitter Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 22 - Black British Rebels - a special SWP TV event for Black History Month

October 25, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on Black British Rebels, a special SWP TV event for Black History Month with: • Hassan Mahamdallie, playwright and author of Black British Rebels • Brian Richardson, author of Say It Loud: Marxism & the Fight Against Racism • Elizabeth Adofo, anti-racist activist • Moyra Samuels, Grenfell justice campaigner • Zak Cochrane, anti-racist activist with Love Music Hate Racism • Talat Ahmed, lecturer in South Asian history 👉🏽 Watch on Face...

Episode 21 - Does privilege explain racism?

October 04, 2020 18:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on Does privilege explain racism? Contemporary debates in anti-racism Authors of the pamphlet; • Esme Choonara • Ken Olende • Weyman Bennett • Yuri Prasad • Nadia Ibrahim and Elizabeth Adofo, anti-racist activists • Brian Richardson, author and activist 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube 👉🏽 Watch on Twitter Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 20 - US in revolt - Black Lives Matter and the power to beat Trump

September 01, 2020 17:00 - 39 minutes - 34.3 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on Live: US in revolt - Black Lives Matter & the power to beat Trump • Virginia Rodino, activist in Baltimore with Marx21 • Brian Kelly, author & US historian • Weyman Bennett, anti-racist activist 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 19 - Trans rights now - Marxism, gender & trans liberation

July 12, 2020 17:00 - 59 minutes - 46.4 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on Trans rights now - Marxism, gender & trans liberation with: • Laura Miles, author of Transgender Resistance: Socialism & the fight for Trans Liberation • Kelly Stubbs, activist with Liverpool Trans Pride • Sarah Bates, Socialist Worker journalist 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube 👉🏽 Watch on Twitter Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 18 - Palestine, Starmer & the Left: is there a future in Labour?

June 30, 2020 18:30 - 1 hour - 59 MB

🎥We’re live! Tune into our SWP TV live discussion on Palestine, Starmer & the Left: is there a future in Labour? with: • Ilan Pappè • Layla Assam • Judy Cox • Charlie Kimber 👉🏽 Watch on Facebook 👉🏽 Watch on YouTube 👉🏽 Watch on Twitter Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 17 - Race, class & the revolutionary ideas of Angela Davis

June 21, 2020 17:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us to discuss *Race, class & the revolutionary ideas of Angela Davis* with: • Leila Hassan, former editor of Race Today • Esme Choonara, co-author of Say It Loud: Marxism & the Fight Against Racism • Naima Omar, anti-racist activist • Hosted by Brian Richardson, author and activist 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here 👉🏼Watch on YouTube here Join us here Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar

Episode 16 - Covid 19 and the Global Struggle between life & profits

June 13, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us to discuss *Covid-19 and the global struggle between life & profits* with: • Iannis Delatolas, Marx21 US • Baba Aye: editor Socialist Worker (Nigeria) and Co-Convener Coalition for Revolution (CORE). • Christine Buchholz: DIE LINKE MP and supporter of marx21.de (Germany) • Joseph Choonara: Socialist Workers Party (Britain) and editor of International Socialism 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here 👉🏼Watch on YouTube here Join us here Get the latest news at: socialistworke...

Episode 15 - #BlackLivesMatter: revolt to revolution

June 06, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us to discuss *#BlackLivesMatter - revolt to revolution* with: • Michael Brown, Black Lives Matter chapter co-founder in California •Janet Alder, justice campaigner and sister of Christopher Alder • Brian Richardson, author & editor of Say it Loud: Marxism & the fight against racism • Yuri Prasad, author A Rebel's Guide to Martin Luther King • Nadia Ibrahim, anti-racist activist 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here 👉🏼 Watch on YouTube here Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the ...

Episode 15 - #BlackLivesMatter - revolt to revolution

June 06, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us to discuss *#BlackLivesMatter - revolt to revolution* with: • Michael Brown, Black Lives Matter chapter co-founder in California •Janet Alder, justice campaigner and sister of Christopher Alder • Brian Richardson, author & editor of Say it Loud: Marxism & the fight against racism • Yuri Prasad, author A Rebel's Guide to Martin Luther King • Nadia Ibrahim, anti-racist activist 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here 👉🏼 Watch on YouTube here Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the ...

Episode 14 - The establishment, class politics and the covid crisis

May 30, 2020 15:00 - 56 minutes - 46 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us to discuss *the establishment, class politics & the Covid crisis* with: • *Weyman Bennett*, anti-racist campaigner • *Francesca Manning,* teacher and activist with the National Education Union • *Angela McCormick*, EIS-FELA rep in Glasgow 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here: facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty/videos/905424079921549/ 👉🏼Watch on YouTube here: youtube.com/watch?v=Z1Exh2ut8vM& 👉🏼 Watch on Twitter here: twitter.com/SWP_Britain/status/1266743824044326914?s=...

Episode 13 - Covid crisis & resistance in the Global South

May 23, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us for *Covid crisis & resistance in the Global South* with: • *Hamza Hamouchene, Algerian journalist and activist • *Gyekye Tanoh, Ghanaian socialist & Hand and Brain foundation • *Talat Ahmed, author of Mohandas Gandhi: Experiments in Civil Disobedience 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here: facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty/videos/539476253352206/ 👉🏼 Watch on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFvJt69BvPU 👉🏼 Watch on Twitter here: twitter.com/SWP_Britain/status/1264237...

Episode 12 - After Corbyn: where now for Labour & the Left?

May 16, 2020 21:13 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us for *After Corbyn: Where now for Labour & the left?* with: • *Leo Panitch*, author & Socialist Register co-editor • *Alex Callinicos*, author of The Revolutionary Ideas of Karl Marx 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here: facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty/videos/270908723956546/?vh=e&d=n 👉🏼Watch on YouTube here: youtu.be/LCBCeiuby3Y 👉🏼 Watch on Twitter here: twitter.com/SWP_Britain/status/1261670393154203651?s=20 Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistwo...

Episode 11 - Mental distress in a time of lockdown & pandemic

May 09, 2020 14:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us for *Mental distress in a time of lockdown & pandemic* with: • *Iain Ferguson, author of Politics of the Mind: Marxism and Mental Distress (2017) • *Ellen Clifford, Disabled People Against Cuts and author of forthcoming book The War on Disabled People (May 2020) 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here: facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty/videos/539476253352206/?v=539476253352206 👉🏼 Watch on YouTube here: youtube.com/watch?v=X71iUht90Gk 👉🏼 Watch on Twitter here: twitter.com/SWP_...

Episode 10 - Race, class and coronavirus

May 02, 2020 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join us for *race, class and coronavirus* with: • *Michael Brown,* Black Lives Matter activist in California • *Megan Parsons,* NHS junior doctor • *Yuri Prasad*, author of A Rebel’s Guide to Martin Luther King (2018) 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here: facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty/videos/524546014879197/ 👉🏼 Watch on YouTube here: youtube.com/watch?v=mvvsirJV1rU 👉🏼 Watch on Twitter here: twitter.com/SWP_Britain/status/1256612326490271744?s=20 Join us here: swp.org.u...

Episode 9 - From Lockdown to Liberation: Coronavirus and Women

April 25, 2020 15:00 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

🎥 We’re live! Join Judy Cox, Sarah Bates and Selma Oumari to discuss *Lockdown to liberation - Coronavirus and women* 👉🏼 Watch on Facebook here: www.facebook.com/SocialistWorkersParty/videos/232856371392010/?vh=e&d=n 👉🏼 Watch on Twitter here: twitter.com/SWP_Britain/status/1254060256340013057?s=20 👉🏼 Watch on YouTube here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvD0wggJf0Q Join us here: swp.org.uk Get the latest news at: socialistworker.co.uk Music by James Pettefar youtube.com/channel/UCcP5P9DPHO...

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