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NS#231: It's (New) Party Time

NS#231: It's (New) Party Time

FromThe New Statesman Podcast


NS#231: It's (New) Party Time

FromThe New Statesman Podcast

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Helen is joined by Anoosh to consider whether a new political party would have any chance of success in the UK. Then they discuss the TV shows everyone really likes to watch but doesn't admit to and analyse why the quality of Don't Tell The Bride has declined. Finally, a bumper You Asked Us section including listener questions on social care, punching Nazis, the Tory economic agenda and more.Follow Helen on Twitter @helenlewis and Anoosh @anoosh_cFurther reading:The NS centenary debate from 2013 - did the left win the twentieth century?Meet the Ivanka Voter by Anne Helen Petersen on Buzzfeed.Anoosh on the EDL.Why is Love Island so Tory?How Don't Tell the Bride lost its sparkTake Me Out and the failures of feminism by Alan White. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Aug 17, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Twice a week the New Statesman politics team - Stephen Bush, Anoosh Chakelian and Ailbhe Rea - discuss the latest in UK politics. From Boris Johnson's latest battle with backbenchers to the machinery behind the Labour Party's opposition attack lines, this is the debrief you need to understand what's really happening in Westminster and beyond.New episodes Tuesday and Friday. Send your questions at youaskus.co.uk.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.