Nadia Idle, Jeremy Gilbert and Keir Milburn bring you ACFM – a show about left-wing politics, culture, music and experiences of collective joy.
Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 93 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | MusicMusic HistorySociety & Culture |
After last week’s ACFM Trip to the Future, Jem and Keir reconvene to talk about science fiction. Is sci-fi a reaction to the “time-space compression” of the present? Is it inherently progressive? How did dystopian and paranoids visions of the future ... more
What if we stopped treating the future like a speculative asset and started trying to actually build and prepare? The ACFM gang look to the horizon in this Trip episode.
Did young people always worry so much about their futures? Has the currency of ... more
Are gardens a sanctuary or an enclosure? The ACFM gang sketch out a weird-left history of gardening, from the walled gardens of paradise to the tarmacked lawns of suburban Britain.
Find the books, music and Dunmore Pineapple mentioned in the show: h... more
Keir Starmer claims that growth is the only cure for a country in decline. But why is it the central obsession of modern capitalist economies? And can we think our way out of it before our planet runs out of resources?
Nadia, Keir and Jem offer thei... more
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I listen to this when driving home from the golf club, much to the annoyance of my wife and daughter who hate it.
This is killer
Always rated ACFM highly, listened since the early days. I get what they’re trying to do and I’ve found their insight and analysis unique amongst the left podcasterarti.. World is a better place with ACFM in it.
However in the last few months, maybe a year it feels increasingly like a university seminar, with a lot of focus on theory and philosophy, and less on popular culture. Obviously there’s a lot to learn from theory, but maybe the balance is not quite there at the moment. Have recommend ... more
Tried a lot of political podcasts before, but never found any as good as this. Informative and genuinely open chat between three friends with diverse takes on really well chosen topics, absolutely love it!
A blessed relief from the dross served up by the MSM (looking at you radio 4). Full of insights and ideas to follow up. Great.
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The episodes feature engaging conversations focusing on left-wing politics, culture, and social issues, often infused with a sense of humor and collective joy. The hosts critically analyze contemporary concerns such as capitalism, climate change, social justice, and the emergence of new cultural narratives, while frequently referencing historical contexts and prominent figures from the leftist tradition. Unique episodes tackle diverse themes, such as the implications of gardening during the pandemic, the socio-political significance of superheroes, and the concept of debt as a tool for societal control. The knowledge and chemistry of the hosts create a stimulating environment that encourages listeners to think critically about politics and ... more
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