Politics on the Couch
En podcast af Larchmont Productions
47 Episoder
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'The ideological brain' – are some people hard-wired for radicalisation?
Udgivet: 19.3.2025 -
Red Wall, Blue Wall, Grey Area - a conversation about voter volatility with Professor Paula Surridge
Udgivet: 5.3.2025 -
'System Fail' - a conversation with Sam Freedman about the way Britain's broken politics can suffocate even the best intentions.
Udgivet: 22.8.2024 -
‘The gen Z revolution’ - how a student protest toppled a corrupt and violent government
Udgivet: 9.8.2024 -
Is this what hope feels like? Rafael Behr's reflections on Labour's 2024 victory
Udgivet: 22.7.2024 -
Going Ape - a conversation about evolution, morality and political cooperation
Udgivet: 27.5.2024 -
Doom audit - a conversation with Jonathan Freedland about America, Israel, liberal angst and the unravelling West
Udgivet: 21.4.2024 -
Moving the needle - Tom Gray of Gomez on swapping the recording studio for the campaign trail, and what being in a band teaches you about politics.
Udgivet: 5.12.2023 -
'Bonus Couch Chat'
Udgivet: 29.9.2023 -
'Beyond the Red Wall'
Udgivet: 20.7.2023 -
'Beyond parody' - a conversation with Rob Hutton about political journalism and its complex relationship with power
Udgivet: 7.7.2023 -
Trapped! Democracy's struggle to cope with modern life and what we can do to help – a conversation with Professor Ben Ansell.
Udgivet: 17.5.2023 -
Kindness - a conversation about political empathy, its power and its limits, with Claudia Hammond
Udgivet: 4.5.2023 -
Contrarianism, social media and the future of culture wars - a conversation with Atlantic writer Helen Lewis
Udgivet: 30.3.2023 -
Populism, democracy and the parliamentary battle over Brexit
Udgivet: 21.3.2023 -
Party People - a stroll around the grassroots of democracy
Udgivet: 14.3.2023 -
The French Connection - myth and misunderstanding across the Channel
Udgivet: 8.3.2023 -
'The world's a stage' - politics and storytelling with James Graham
Udgivet: 4.3.2023 -
Procrastination - the politics of putting off hard choices and why it's so bad for democracy
Udgivet: 22.2.2023 -
'Putinophilia' - how America's radical right fell for a Kremlin strongman, a conversation with Anne Applebaum
Udgivet: 14.2.2023
Rafael Behr examines how our minds respond to politics and how politicians mess with our minds.In each episode an expert from the world of politics, psychology, history or philosophy joins Raf on our 'couch' to discuss what's driving our political thought and behaviour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.