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Apr 16, 2021 • 36min

122: The diversity trap

Identity politics in the arts, the return of pubs, and the death of Prince Philip. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sign up to our daily newsletter: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 9, 2021 • 32min

121: Boris: the phoney freedom-fighter

The PM’s authoritarianism, Starmer’s spinelessness and racist toddlers. Brendan O’Neill, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 2, 2021 • 43min

120: The myth of ‘institutional racism’

The race report, cartoons of Muhammad and vaccine passports. Brendan O’Neill, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sign up to our daily newsletter: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 26, 2021 • 45min

119: Lockdown forever

Vaccine passports, mass shootings and the EU -- Tom Slater, Ella Whelan, Fraser Myers and special guest Bruno Waterfield discuss all this and more. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sign up to Today on spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by: ExpressVPN: https://www.expressvpn.com/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 19, 2021 • 40min

118: Sarah Everard: exploiting a tragedy

Sarah Everard, the ban on protests and the EU’s vaccine crisis. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan, Fraser Myers and Joanna Williams discuss. Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sign up to our daily newsletter: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Sponsored by: Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 12, 2021 • 40min

117: Why Megxit matters

Freddy Gray, Lisa McKenzie and the spiked team discuss the fallout from *that* interview. Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sign up to Today on spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mar 5, 2021 • 44min

116: The lockdown depression

The budget, the unravelling of the SNP, and the cancellation of Dr Seuss. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan, Tim Black and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/  Sign up to Today on spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Sponsored by: The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 26, 2021 • 39min

115: The long road out of lockdown

Lockdown, hate speech and Megxit. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Sign up to Today on spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/  Support this show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/  Sponsored by: Freetrade: http://freetrade.io/spiked  Sponsored by ExpressVPN:  https://expressvpn.com/spiked   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 19, 2021 • 44min

114: The free-speech fightback

Campus censorship, vaccine passports and Islamophobia. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Sign up to “Today on spiked”: https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by: Harry’s: http://harrys.com/spiked The Great Courses Plus: https://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 12, 2021 • 42min

113: The n-word: does context matter?

The New York Times n-word controversy, Italy’s unelected prime minister and the Covid travel ban. Tom Slater, Ella Whelan and Fraser Myers discuss. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/ Sponsored by Freetrade: http://freetrade.io/spiked  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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