พอดคาสท์ Nik L ชั้นนำ (2024)

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Mayor Dr Nik Johnson: Metro Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough @NikJohnsonCA 🌹 l Ep. #022 51:35

19d ago51:35

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A first for the podcast as I am joined by one of our Metro Mayors. Dr Nik Johnson is an NHS doctor as well as the Labour Metro Mayor for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. Nik shares his plans for better transport infrastructure across the region plus his experiences of the new working relationship with our Labour government led by Keir Starmer. This…

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Tore C. Olsson, "Red Dead's History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America's Violent Past" (St. Martin's Press, 2024) 1:15:43

8d ago1:15:43

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Red Dead Redemption and Red Dead Redemption II, set in 1911 and 1899, are the most-played American history video games since The Oregon Trail. Beloved by millions, they’ve been widely acclaimed for their realism and attention to detail. But how do they fare as re-creations of history? In Red Dead's History: A Video Game, an Obsession, and America's…

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Nik Ribianszky, "Generations of Freedom: Gender, Movement, and Violence in Natchez, 1779-1865" (U Georgia Press, 2021) 1:17:42

11d ago1:17:42

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In Generations of Freedom: Gender, Movement, and Violence in Natchez, 1779-1865 (U Georgia Press, 2021), Nik Ribianszky employs the lenses of gender and violence to examine family, community, and the tenacious struggles by which free blacks claimed and maintained their freedom under shifting international governance from Spanish colonial rule (1779…

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Baroness Sharon Taylor: Getting Britain Building Again @SharonStevenage 🌹 l Ep. #023 55:39

12d ago55:39

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This week Sharon Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, joins me to discuss the importance of local government to change communities for the better. Sharon also shares a behind the scenes into the government's plans to get Britain building again, what that means for local areas and how it will give opportunity for younger generations. Sharon is a ge…

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Sheila Curran Bernard, "Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's Lies" (Cambridge UP, 2024) 32:14

17d ago32:14

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Known worldwide as Lead Belly, Huddie Ledbetter (1889-1949) is an American icon whose influence on modern music was tremendous - as was, according to legend, the temper that landed him in two of the South's most brutal prisons, while his immense talent twice won him pardons. But, as Bring Judgment Day: Reclaiming Lead Belly's Truths from Jim Crow's…

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Luke Akehurst MP: North Durham @lukeakehurst 🌹 l Ep. #021 Meet Our New MPs 1:02:43

24d ago1:02:43

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Welcome to a fantastic episode with Luke Akehurst MP for North Durham. Luke shares with me some details from his campaign, including some threatening behaviour experienced while campaigning. Luke also explains the history of Labour First, now joined with Progressive Britain to form the umbrella orgnaisation Labour to Win. It was especially special …

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Donald L. Miller, "Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign that Broke the Confederacy" (Simon and Schuster, 2019) 1:27:45

24d ago1:27:45

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In Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign that Broke the Confederacy (Simon & Schuster, 2019), Donald L. Miller explains in great detail how Grant ultimately succeeded in taking the city and turning the tide of the war in favor of the Union. Miller begins his tale with events in Cairo and leads the reader through all the important events that lead to success …

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Toby Green, "A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution" (U Chicago Press, 2019) 49:04

1M ago49:04

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All too often, the history of early modern Africa is told from the perspective of outsiders. In his book A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution (University of Chicago Press, 2019), Toby Green draws upon a range of underutilized sources to describe the evolution of West Africa over a period of four…

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Becoming an MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn - Calder Valley 🌹 l Ep. #020 1:01:17

1M ago1:01:17

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Josh Fenton Glynn MP comes back onto the show to share his experiences of his campaign, the count and winning his election, becoming an MP for Calder Valley. This is a very personal account of this time and I explore with Josh some of the challenges of becoming a new MP as well as the amazing responsibility to his community. Email labourpodcast@gma…

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Theresa McCulla, "Insatiable City: Food and Race in New Orleans" (U Chicago Press, 2024) 1:13:02

1M ago1:13:02

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A history of food in the Crescent City that explores race, power, social status, and labor. In Insatiable City: Food and Race in New Orleans (U Chicago Press, 2024), Theresa McCulla probes the overt and covert ways that the production of food and the discourse about it both created and reinforced many strains of inequality in New Orleans, a city si…

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Kellie Carter Jackson, "We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance" (Seal Press, 2024) 57:39

1M ago57:39

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Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s nonviolence and Malcolm X’s “by any means necessary.” In We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance (Seal Press, 2024), historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice, offering an unflinching examination of t…

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BONUS: Polling Day and the count 14:09

1M ago14:09

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After the intensity of the short campaign, polling day is finally here. In this podcast I record (on my phone for convenience, sorry) my live experiences on polling day where my wife and I spent the day in one of our battleground seats. I try to share the feelings of being an activist on one of the most significant elections in a generation and ref…

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Sophia Bhatti: St Albans 🌹 l Ep. #019 37:09

1M ago37:09

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Candidate: Sophia Bhatti Constituency: St Albans To help get Sophia Bhatti elected Website: https://sophiastalbans.co.uk/ Always look at Events on Labour Hub for up and coming events in the constituency. Now stop reading this, get out there and let’s win the general election for Labour. Email labourpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @labourpodcast - Fancy …

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BONUS: Keir Starmer comes to Hitchin LIVE 21:51

1M ago21:51

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I was really fortunate to be invited to attend an event at the Hitchin Football Club with Alistair Strathern and our Party leader and soon to be Prime Minister Keir Starmer. I share conversations with our activists and I want to personally thank Cllr Lynda Guy, Cllr Kamal Choudhury , Cllr Ceara Roopchand and our PPC in North Bedfordshire Uday Nagar…

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Felicia Arriaga, "Behind Crimmigration: ICE, Law Enforcement, and Resistance in America" (UNC Press, 2023) 1:02:51

2M ago1:02:51

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In recent years, dozens of counties in North Carolina have partnered with federal law enforcement in the criminalization of immigration--what many have dubbed "crimmigration." Southern border enforcement still monopolizes the national immigration debate, but immigration enforcement has become common within the United States as well. While Immigrati…

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Emily Darlington: Milton Keynes Central @emily4MK 🌹 l Ep. #018 White Ribbon Campaign 1:08:46

2M ago1:08:46

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This is a very special episode and I was so touched by Emily explaining the situation that women and girls go through that I didn't want to miss any detail. For this reason it is a little longer than usual so I didn't add an intro to get straight into the powerful information Emily shares, especially about the White Ribbon Campaign. Candidate: Emil…

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Jeremy Schipper, "Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt That Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial" (Princeton UP, 2022) 1:13:48

2M ago1:13:48

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In Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt that Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial (Princeton UP, 2022), Dr. Jeremy Schipper tells the story of a free Black man accused of plotting an anti-slavery insurrection in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1822. Vesey was found guilty and hanged along with dozens of others accused of collaborating with him. …

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Paula Marie Seniors, "Mae Mallory, the Monroe Defense Committee, and World Revolutions: African American Women Radical Activists" (U Georgia Press, 2024) 46:31

2M ago46:31

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Mae Mallory, the Monroe Defense Committee, and World Revolutions: African American Women Radical Activists (U Georgia Press, 2024) explores the significant contributions of African American women radical activists from 1955 to 1995. It examines the 1961 case of African American working-class self-defense advocate Mae Mallory, who traveled from New …

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Mike Kane: Wythenshawe and Sale East @MikeKaneMP 🌹 l Ep. #017 Shadow Maritime, Aviation and Space 34:59

2M ago34:59

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Candidate: Mike Kane (Was an MP before GE called and will return as one hopefully on the 4th July) Constituency: Wythenshawe and Sale East To help Mike campaign for a new Labour government, look at Events on Labour Hub for up and coming events in the constituency. Email labourpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @labourpodcast - Fancy listening to the songs …

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Sally Stocksdale, "When Emancipation Came: The End of Enslavement on a Southern Plantation and a Russian Estate" (McFarland, 2022) 1:00:26

2M ago1:00:26

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Linked by declarations of emancipation within the same five-year period, two countries shared human rights issues on two distinct continents. In When Emancipation Came: The End of Enslavement on a Southern Plantation and a Russian Estate (McFarland, 2022), readers will find a case-study comparison of the emancipation of Russian serfs on the Yazykov…

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Polly Billington: East Thanet @PollyBLabour🌹 l Ep. #016 Prospective Parliamentary Candidate 51:31

2M ago51:31

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Candidate: Polly Billington Constituency: East Thanet To help get Polly elected Website: https://www.souththanetlabour.org.uk/ Email: hello@pollybillington.org.uk Always look at Events on Labour Hub for up and coming events in the constituency. Now stop reading this, get out there and let’s win the general election for Labour. Email labourpodcast@g…

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Shannon Bontrager, "Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863-1921" (U Nebraska Press, 2020) 1:41:18

2M ago1:41:18

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Hundreds of thousands of individuals perished in the epic conflict of the American Civil War. As battles raged and the specter of death and dying hung over the divided nation, the living worked not only to bury their dead but also to commemorate them. President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address perhaps best voiced the public yearning to memorial…

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Financial Institutions and Enslavement 59:25

2M ago59:25

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In this special episode, we talk to two authors about the role of financial institutions in enslavement. Sharon Ann Murphy, associate professor of history, argues in Banking on Slavery Financing Southern Expansion in the Antebellum United States (University of Chicago Press, 2023) that Southern banks’ willingness to use enslaved people as loan coll…

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Tom Wilson: Richmond and Northallerton @feedthedrummer 🌹 l Ep. #015 Prospective Parliamentary Candidate 46:17

2M ago46:17

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Candidate: Tom Wilson Constituency: Richmond and Northallerton To help get Tom elected Website: https://richmond-yorkshire.laboursites.org/ Email: RichmondLabour@gmail.com Always look at Events on Labour Hub for up and coming events in the constituency. Now stop reading this, get out there and let’s win the general election for Labour. This is Suna…

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"Southern Humanities Review" magazine 32:58

2M ago32:58

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Justin Gardiner is the author of two nonfiction books and a collection of poetry. His most recent title is the book-length lyric essay Small Altars, published by Tupelo Press in 2024. Besides his role as Nonfiction Editor for Southern Humanities Review, Justin is also an Associate Professor at Auburn University. Founded in 1967, SHR considers subje…

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Matthew D. Morrison, "Blacksound: Making Race and Popular Music in the United States" (U California Press, 2024) 1:17:56

2M ago1:17:56

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Blacksound: Making Race and Popular Music in the United States (U California Press, 2024) explores the sonic history of blackface minstrelsy and the racial foundations of American musical culture from the early 1800s through the turn of the twentieth century. With this namesake book, Matthew D. Morrison develops the concept of "Blacksound" to uncov…

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Robert Cochran, "Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis" (U Arkansas Press, 2024) 1:14:45

2M ago1:14:45

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Robert Cochran’s Haunted Man's Report: Reading Charles Portis (U Arkansas Press, 2024) is a pioneering study of the novels and other writings of Arkansan Charles Portis (1933–2020), best known for the novel True Grit and its film adaptations. Hailed by one critic as “the author of classics on the order of a twentieth-century Mark Twain” and as Amer…

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Rachel Hopkins MP: Luton South @rach_hopkins 🌹 l Ep. #014 45:11

2M ago45:11

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Candidate: Rachel Hopkins (Was an MP at time of recording) Constituency: Luton South To help re-elect Rachel Website: https://www.rachelhopkins.org/ Email: rachel.hopkins.mp@parliament.uk Always look at Events on Labour Hub for up and coming events in the constituency. This was a very interestingly timed podcast episode as Rachel and I discuss what…

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The History of Washington D.C., America’s New Rome 1:10:26

3M ago1:10:26

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Renowned Asia expert Michael Auslin is pivoting from Asia instead of towards it: today, he joins Madison's Notes to discuss his new project on the history of Washington, D.C., which, like ancient Rome or Victorian London, is a world capital of a nation at the height of its power. He explores the city's development from its early days to its role du…

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Stephen J. Silvia, "The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned Vehicle Plants" (IRL Press, 2023) 1:05:20

3M ago1:05:20

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The UAW's Southern Gamble: Organizing Workers at Foreign-Owned Vehicle Plants (IRL Press, 2023) is the first in-depth assessment of the United Auto Workers' efforts to organize foreign vehicle plants (Daimler-Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Volkswagen) in the American South since 1989, an era when union membership declined precipitously. Steph…

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I was with Blair when he got the call: Lord Iain McNicol 🌹 l Ep. #013 52:36

3M ago52:36

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I was incredibly excited being invited to the House of Lords to record this interview with Iain McNicol. Iain shares his own personal story and experiences as a trade union officer, his career in the Labour Party as an organiser working his way to becoming the general secretary of the Party. He explores the ways that May called the 2017 election an…

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Keir Starmer's First Six Steps for Change: LIVE launch with Keir Starmer et al 🌹 l Ep. #012 32:30

3M ago32:30

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I was very lucky to be invited to attend the Labour Party launch of the Keir Starmer’s First Six Steps for Change. In this show I highlight some of the speeches given by many of the Labour front bench as well as some comments by some good friends of the show. I also share why every Labour member needs to get familiar with these as we will need this…

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Dan Chapman, "A Road Running Southward: Following John Muir's Journey Through an Endangered Land" (Island Press, 2022) 59:54

3M ago59:54

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In 1867, John Muir set out on foot to explore the botanical wonders of the South, keeping a detailed journal of his adventures as he traipsed from Kentucky southward to Florida. One hundred and fifty years later, on a similar whim, veteran Atlanta reporter Dan Chapman, distressed by sprawl-driven environmental ills in a region he loves, recreated M…

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Kendra Y. Hamilton, "Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess" (U Georgia Press, 2024) 1:10:00

3M ago1:10:00

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Dr. Kendra Y. Hamilton’s Romancing the Gullah in the Age of Porgy and Bess (University of Georgia Press, 2024) is a literary and cultural history of the Gullah Geechee Coast, a four-state area that is one of only a handful of places that can truly be said to be the “cradle of Black culture” in the United States. An African American ethnic group who…

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Robert K. D. Colby, "An Unholy Traffic: Slave Trading in the Civil War South" (Oxford UP, 2024) 42:47

3M ago42:47

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The Confederate States of America was born in defense of slavery and, after a four-year struggle to become an independent slaveholding republic, died as emancipation dawned. Between Fort Sumter to Appomattox, Confederates bought and sold thousands African American men, women, and children. These transactions in humanity made the internal slave trad…

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Jen Craft PPC: Thurrock @ThurrockJen 🌹 l Ep. #011 Prospective Parliamentary Candidate 53:24

3M ago53:24

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Candidate: Jen Craft Constituency: Thurrock To help get Jen elected Website: https://www.jencraft4thurrock.com/ Email: jen@jencraft4thurrock.com Always look at Events on Labour Hub for up and coming events in the constituency. Now stop reading this, get out there and let’s win the general election for Labour. Email labourpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: …

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Bonus Show: Local Elections 2024 18:07

3M ago18:07

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Hello from a sleep deprived Friday night after the election on Thursday 2nd May. I take you on a little journey from the night of the close of poll to the results coming in on Friday 3rd May. Hope you enjoy it, well done our wonderful activists and candidates for all your hard work. Have a bank holiday and get some rest Email labourpodcast@gmail.co…

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Crystal Wilkinson, "Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks" (Clarkson Potter, 2023) 47:34

3M ago47:34

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Years ago, when O. Henry Prize-winning writer Crystal Wilkinson was baking a jam cake, she felt her late grandmother’s presence. She soon realized that she was not the only cook in her kitchen; there were her ancestors, too, stirring, measuring, and braising alongside her. These are her kitchen ghosts, five generations of Black women who settled in…

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Sir John Curtice: Is Labour's poll lead real? 🌹l Ep. #010 1:05:53

4M ago1:05:53

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Today I'm looking toward the local and Police and Crime Commissioner elections on Thursday 2nd May with the psephologist Sir John Curtice. John explains what he'll be looking for on the night and as the results come in the next day, plus what he thinks this means for Labour's chances in the general election. We also discuss the new alignment in Bri…

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Twits in Peril, Chapter 5 - My Short but Brilliant Acting Career 26:29

4M ago26:29

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When we last saw Cyril he was being carried on the shoulders of a mob bent on confronting the evil tycoon Cyril Chippington-Smythe. They little suspect that the heroic “Johny” who is leading their little uprising is, in fact, the very Chippington-Smythe they despise. Quite a sticky wicket for our hero, but every step is bringing him closer to the r…

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Twits in Peril, Chapter 4 - I Get a Job 23:47

4M ago23:47

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We left Cyril and Binky packed like sardines on a creaky old mattress. Binky has put his foot in it by passing himself off as a leader of the Welsh Underground in order to impress Judy. A new day has dawned, however, bringing with it the promise of new adventures... and pancakes! Judy has arranged jobs for them and they happily head off to experien…

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Twits in Peril, Chapter 3 - Wales is a Mysterious Place 24:23

4M ago24:23

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We left Cyril horrified by the arrival of his Aunt Hypatia, Uncle Hugo, Cousin Binky and C. Langford Cheeseworth, who have come to join him in the amusing game they call, “Slumming”. Will they scuttle Cyril's chance to win his wager? Will he be forced to slink back to the Club in disgrace? The relatives retire to Cheeseworth's camouflaged land yach…

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Twits in Peril, Chapter 2 - I Eat a Cherry 23:45

4M ago23:45

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We left our hero in shorts and flip-flops, preparing to infiltrate a world without privilege. Can he survive for a week without cheesy eggs? without a girdle? Without Bentley? Ernie leads him into the topsy-turvey world inhabited by the working poor and Cyril's eyes slowly begin to open. A cherry causes him to re-evaluate his beliefs. NOW AVAILABLE…

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Twits in Peril, Chapter 1 - An Ill-Advised Wager 22:44

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Cyril is happily swilling down a Brandy and Prozac at the Club Bar when his old friends, Ford and Lincoln join him. The conversation turns to the gulf between the privileged class and the masses and Cyril is goaded into betting that he can pass for a member of the working class for a week. His cousin Binky arrives and places his bet on Cyril. Alas,…

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John H. Cable, "Southern Enclosure: Settler Colonialism and the Postwar Transformation of Mississippi" (UP of Kansas, 2023) 1:07:31

4M ago1:07:31

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Historians of the American South have come to consider the mechanization and consolidation of cotton farming—the “Southern enclosure movement”—to be a watershed event in the region’s history. In the decades after World War II, this transition pushed innumerable sharecroppers, tenant farmers, and smallholders off the land, redistributing territory a…

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On the frontline: Labour Councils and our Communities: Cllr Jane Ashworth & Cllr Vince Maple 🌹l Ep. #009 47:47

4M ago47:47

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Hello and welcome to this special show where I a joined by two of our Labour Council leaders who share their challenges running local services when the national governent is cutting local funding to the bone. We also reflect on how Labour councils change lives and how you, listening to this show, may want to get involved and campaign in the local e…

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Keeping the Red Flag Flying: Richard Johnson @richardmarcj 🌹l Ep. #008 1:03:24

4M ago1:03:24

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Welcome to a very special show where Dr Richard Johnson (senior lecturer for politics at Queen Mary university) joins me to explore his book - Keeping the Red Flag Flying: The Labour Party in Opposition since 1922. We cover 100 years of Labour history in opposition and Richard explains how these periods in the wilderness were actually fruitful in f…

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Bonus Show: Come deliver Labour letters with me ✉️ 10:05

4M ago10:05

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Bonus show. I had an afternoon delivering letters to help get out the postal vote. As I walk around delivering letters, talking to myself - I share the tools of the trade, the reason letters work and I share my beef with some town planners. Seriously though, if you’ve got something better to do then don’t bother listening 😉 Email labourpodcast@gmai…

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[Part 2 of 2] Daniel Zeichner MP: Cambridge @DanielZeichner 🌹l Ep. #007 28:07

4M ago28:07

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Candidate: Daniel Zeichner Constituency: Cambridge Daniel is the MP for Cambridge, taking the seat in 2015 by only 599 votes. He is also the shadow Farming and Agriculture Minister in the Shadow Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) team. In this part 2 of my interview with Daniel and we discuss the Labour missions for governme…

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[Part 1 of 2] Daniel Zeichner MP: Cambridge @DanielZeichner 🌹 l Ep. #006 35:10

4M ago35:10

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Candidate: Daniel Zeichner Constituency: Cambridge Daniel is the MP for Cambridge, taking the seat in 2015 by only 599 votes. He is also the shadow Farming and Agriculture Minister in the Shadow Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) team. In this show Daniel and I discuss some of his family history, DEFRA policy and Net Zero, t…

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