Current Affairs
A podcast by Current Affairs
581 Episodes
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"How Are You Going To Pay For That?" and Other Dumb Political Questions - interview with Ryan Cooper, managing editor of The American Prospect
Published: 26/03/2022 -
How To Be A Foreign Correspondent Without Swallowing Propaganda - interview with Patrick Cockburn, Middle East correspondent for The Independent, about his decades as a foreign correspondent
Published: 16/03/2022 -
How Bill Gates Makes The World Worse Off
Published: 16/03/2022 -
Astonishingly, There IS An Alternative! Interview with Yanis Varoufakis, former Finance Minister of Greece about his book "Another Now"
Published: 11/03/2022 -
Why Suppressing "Fake News" Can't Fix Our Journalism Crisis
Published: 3/03/2022 -
What Policing Looks Like From The Inside
Published: 3/03/2022 -
War Zones & Prisons: The Places We Hide Suffering and The Ways We Rationalize It
Published: 24/02/2022 -
How Do Hedge Fund Managers Justify Their Existence?
Published: 24/02/2022 -
How To Think Sensibly About Apocalypse and Catastrophe
Published: 16/02/2022 -
Why Is Climate Communication So Impossible and Frustrating?
Published: 16/02/2022 -
Our Era of Scams & Hype: From the Fyre Festival to Trump's Career to NFTs
Published: 10/02/2022 -
How Did Anyone Ever Believe WeWork's BS?
Published: 3/02/2022 -
Is The International Criminal Court a Functional Institution?
Published: 3/02/2022 -
Is Mocking the Deaths of Anti-Vaxxers "Necessary"? Or Cruel and Useless?
Published: 3/02/2022 -
Why Judge Judy Is A Reactionary Enemy of the Poor Who Must Be Destroyed
Published: 3/02/2022 -
How Segregation Was Built—And Why It's Still With Us
Published: 3/02/2022 -
Leadership Lessons from Bill Clinton
Published: 3/02/2022 -
How Can Socialists Get Things Done In State Government?
Published: 3/02/2022 -
Why Are Student Loans Such a Catastrophe?
Published: 2/02/2022 -
How Criminalization Destroys The Lives of Black Children
Published: 2/02/2022
A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.