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| 24 Mar 2020 | 17: How everyday speech became a crime, with Paul Coleman | 00:44:33 | |
Paul Coleman, author of Censored, talks to Brendan O’Neill about origins of Europe’s hate-speech laws and how everything from mainstream opinions to religious beliefs can now be criminalised.
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| 02 Apr 2020 | 18: Coronavirus and dissent, with Peter Hitchens | 00:39:27 | |
Peter Hitchens, outspoken opponent of the coronavirus lockdown, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the rush to shut down democracy, dissent and the economy in response to Covid-19.
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| 14 Apr 2020 | 19: Coronavirus and the culture war, with Heather Mac Donald | 01:10:58 | |
Heather Mac Donald, New York Times bestselling author and Thomas W Smith fellow at the Manhattan Institute, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the devastation wrought by the Covid-19 lockdowns.
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| 28 Apr 2020 | 20: Never apologise to the Twittermob, with Vanity Von Glow | 00:57:14 | |
Drag queen Vanity Von Glow talks to Brendan O’Neill about cancel culture, victimhood and identity.
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| 05 May 2020 | 21: The cruelty of social distancing, with Lionel Shriver | 01:00:19 | |
Novelist Lionel Shriver talks to Brendan O’Neill about the catastrophe of lockdown, the horrors of the ‘new normal’, and our society’s immature response to death.
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| 19 May 2020 | 22: The new class war, with Michael Lind | 01:05:11 | |
Michael Lind talks to Brendan O’Neill about how the liberal elite colonised politics, culture and the economy.
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| 02 Jun 2020 | 23: The virus of wokeness, with Dave Rubin | 01:02:11 | |
Dave Rubin, host of the Rubin Report and author of Don’t Burn This Book, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the regressive left, radical Islam and free speech.
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| 16 Jun 2020 | 24: The racism of identity politics, with Trevor Phillips | 00:46:45 | |
Trevor Phillips, writer, broadcaster and former politician, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss identity politics, Covid-19, and being expelled from the Labour Party.
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| 30 Jun 2020 | 25: The silent majority, with Julia Hartley-Brewer | 00:59:43 | |
Julia Hartley-Brewer, host of talkRADIO’s breakfast show, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the BLM cultural revolution and the war on free speech.
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| 14 Jul 2020 | 26: Why borders matter, with Frank Furedi | 01:00:39 | |
Sociologist and spiked contributor Frank Furedi joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss his latest book, Why Borders Matter.
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| 28 Jul 2020 | 27: The cruel negligence of the lockdown, with Dr John Lee | 01:12:22 | |
Pathologist Dr John Lee joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the exaggerated threat of Covid, the corruption of science and the mounting death toll of the lockdown.
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| 11 Aug 2020 | 28: Why the working class turned Tory, with Nick Timothy | 00:58:00 | |
Nick Timothy, former special adviser to Theresa May, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss Brexit, the great realignment of British politics, and his new book, Remaking One Nation.
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| 25 Aug 2020 | 29: Why black autonomy matters, with Glenn Loury | 01:03:25 | |
Glenn Loury joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the myth of police racism and the dangers of racial identity politics.
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| 08 Sep 2020 | 30: Innovation, freedom and failing better, with Matt Ridley | 01:04:41 | |
Matt Ridley, author of How Innovation Works, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the past, present and future of innovation -- from transport to nuclear power to vaccines.
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| 22 Sep 2020 | 31: We should all be populists, with Thomas Frank | 01:14:00 | |
Thomas Frank, author of ‘The People, No’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the history of populism and the elite’s war on democracy.
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| 06 Oct 2020 | 32: Big Tech vs free speech, with Jeffrey Rosen | 00:58:19 | |
National Constitution Center president Jeffrey Rosen tells Brendan O’Neill what’s driving Silicon Valley’s embrace of censorship.
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| 20 Oct 2020 | 33: The case for Trump, with Daniel McCarthy | 01:00:13 | |
Daniel McCarthy, conservative commentator and editor of Modern Age, discusses the election, identity politics and bourgeois rioting.
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| 27 Oct 2020 | 34: The establishment is creating a dystopia, with Sohrab Ahmari | 01:05:47 | |
Sohrab Ahmari, op-ed editor at the New York Post, talks to Brendan O’Neill about Big Tech censorship, the woke war on workers and the dystopia of the New Normal.
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| 12 Nov 2020 | 35: Hysteria is contagious, with Lionel Shriver | 00:58:07 | |
Novelist Lionel Shriver talks to Brendan O’Neill about Trump, Biden and the panic driving the New Normal.
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| 19 Nov 2020 | 36: The election everyone got wrong, with Michael Tracey | 01:05:35 | |
Michael Tracey and Brendan O’Neill discuss the Trump years, the summer of riots and the collapse of journalism.
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| 02 Dec 2020 | 37: Left class hatred, with Paul Embery | 00:58:52 | |
The trade unionist, writer and author of ‘Despised’ talks to Brendan O’Neill about where the left has gone wrong on Brexit, class and cancel culture.
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| 16 Dec 2020 | 38: Why the well-off love the lockdown, with Julia Hartley-Brewer | 01:07:12 | |
Julia Hartley-Brewer, host of talkRADIO’s breakfast show, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss Britain’s slide into Covid tyranny and why we must fight to end lockdown.
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| 29 Dec 2020 | 39: Rod Liddle: Why I changed my mind on lockdown | 00:55:15 | |
Rod Liddle returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about football fans booing Black Lives Matter and the devastating failure of lockdown.
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| 19 Jan 2021 | 40: The showtrial of the sceptics, with Peter Hitchens | 00:48:29 | |
Peter Hitchens returns to discuss the rage against the critics of lockdown
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| 02 Feb 2021 | 41: Why Britain had to leave, with Robert Tombs | 00:55:48 | |
Robert Tombs, author of This Sovereign Isle, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the myth of Britain’s decline, the EU’s path to oligarchy and the necessity of Brexit.
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| 09 Feb 2021 | 42: Multiculturalism has failed women, with Ayaan Hirsi Ali | 00:53:15 | |
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, author of Prey and host of The Ayaan Hirsi Ali Podcast, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss immigration, Islam and the erosion of women’s rights.
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| 23 Feb 2021 | 43: BONUS: We must abolish the new colour line | 00:25:45 | |
Brendan O’Neill finds an antidote to critical race theory in the robust universalism of WEB Du Bois.
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| 02 Mar 2021 | 44: The new feudalism, with Joel Kotkin | 01:03:48 | |
Joel Kotkin, author of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the tech oligarchs’ war on freedom, democracy and prosperity.
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| 16 Mar 2021 | 45: Climate change is not the end of the world, with Bjorn Lomborg | 01:00:58 | |
Bjorn Lomborg and Brendan O’Neill discuss the exaggeration of climate risk, the coming backlash against eco-austerity, and why technology is the best solution.
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| 06 Apr 2021 | 46: Lord Sumption: ‘Lockdown is an assault on our humanity’ | 00:54:54 | |
Former Supreme Court justice Jonathan Sumption tells Brendan O’Neill why he refuses to obey the ‘immoral’ coronavirus restrictions.
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| 15 Apr 2021 | 47: The rebirth of racial identity, with Christopher Caldwell | 00:50:17 | |
Christopher Caldwell, author of The Age of Entitlement, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the rise of diversity and the withering of democracy.
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| 28 Apr 2021 | 48: Laurence Fox: Why I’m running for London mayor | 01:01:58 | |
Reclaim Party leader Laurence Fox tells Brendan O’Neill about his campaign to liberate London from lockdown and cancel culture.
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| 12 May 2021 | 49: Why we must never lock down again, with Luke Johnson | 01:07:51 | |
Entrepreneur Luke Johnson talks to Brendan O’Neill about the extraordinary harms of lockdown.
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| 25 May 2021 | 50: Why biological sex matters, with Kathleen Stock | 01:03:38 | |
Kathleen Stock, author of ‘Material Girls: Why Reality Matters for Feminism’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the consequences of trans ideology for women, gay rights and free expression.
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| 10 Jun 2021 | 51: Why Labour is still losing, with Paul Embery | 01:03:45 | |
Paul Embery, author of ‘Despised: Why the Modern Left Loathes the Working Class’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about Labour’s Hartlepool disaster, why wokeness alienates the working class, and the limits of the Tories’ ‘levelling up’ agenda.
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| 25 Jun 2021 | 52: The culture war is really a class war, with Rod Liddle | 01:01:04 | |
In this special live podcast, Rod Liddle and Brendan O’Neill discussed Labour, Islamism, wokeness and much more. This event was free for spiked supporters. Sign up to spiked supporters now and you will get advance notice and free or discounted tickets to all of our upcoming events: https://www.spiked-online.com/supporters/
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| 01 Jul 2021 | 53: Question everything, with Jonathan Rauch | 01:02:47 | |
Jonathan Rauch, author of ‘The Constitution of Knowledge’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the perils of groupthink, cancel culture and emotional safetyism.
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| 08 Jul 2021 | 54: How the ‘cognitive elite’ took over, with David Goodhart | 01:07:45 | |
David Goodhart, author of ‘Head, Hand, Heart’, tells Brendan O’Neill how graduates left everyone else behind.
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| 15 Jul 2021 | 55: The myth of America’s race war, with Wilfred Reilly | 01:12:18 | |
Wilfred Reilly, spiked columnist and author of ‘Taboo’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about why it’s time to dial down the racial hysteria.
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| 22 Jul 2021 | 56: Finding freedom in an age of chaos, with Sohrab Ahmari | 00:59:46 | |
Sohrab Ahmari returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about his latest book, ‘The Unbroken Thread’. Sohrab and Brendan discuss the paradoxes of modern liberalism: how the free market undermines free speech, how data distorts the search for truth, and why humans need boundaries to truly flourish
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| 29 Jul 2021 | 57: The trans war on reality, with Helen Joyce | 01:03:49 | |
Helen Joyce, author of ‘Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the totalitarian nature of trans ideology, the abuse of ‘detransitioners’, and why men must not be allowed in women’s sports, women’s prisons and women’s changing rooms.
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| 05 Aug 2021 | 58: The unravelling of the West, with Melanie Phillips | 01:13:27 | |
Melanie Phillips and Brendan O’Neill discuss the West’s retreat from reason, the rise of identity politics and the resurgence of anti-Semitism.
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| 12 Aug 2021 | 59: Australia’s Zero Covid dystopia, with Nick Cater | 00:51:45 | |
Nick Cater talks to Brendan O'Neill about the never-ending lockdown Down Under.
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| 19 Aug 2021 | 60: Why environmentalism isn’t working, with Zion Lights | 00:48:30 | |
Zion Lights, founder of Emergency Reactor, talks to Brendan O’Neill about her break with Extinction Rebellion, how environmentalism is harming people and the planet, and how nuclear power can solve climate change.
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| 26 Aug 2021 | 61: Hysteria has consumed America, with Heather Mac Donald | 01:05:15 | |
Bestselling author Heather Mac Donald returns to the show to talk about the latest wave of Covid panic and how racial hysteria is destroying high culture.
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| 02 Sep 2021 | 62: Wokeness is bad for your health, with Katie Herzog | 00:58:57 | |
Katie Herzog talks to Brendan O’Neill about cancel culture, the trans erasure of lesbians and the woke takeover of medicine.
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| 09 Sep 2021 | 63: The ‘adults in the room’ are insane, with Nick Gillespie | 01:16:33 | |
Nick Gillespie and Brendan O’Neill discuss 9/11, the unravelling of Afghanistan, the dangers of cancel culture, and if freedom can be reclaimed after Covid.
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| 16 Sep 2021 | 64: A century of identity crisis, with Frank Furedi | 00:58:45 | |
Frank Furedi returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about his new book, 100 Years of Identity Crisis. Frank and Brendan discuss the origins of the culture war, the dangers of self-censorship, and how ‘the ideology with no name’ took over society.
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| 23 Sep 2021 | 65: How cancel culture makes us stupid, with Wendy Kaminer | 01:08:00 | |
Wendy Kaminer -- spiked columnist, lawyer and former ACLU board member -- talks to Brendan O’Neill about the threats to free speech from the left and the right.
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| 30 Sep 2021 | 66: A world gone mad, with Julia Hartley-Brewer | 01:08:25 | |
In this special live podcast, Julia Hartley-Brewer and Brendan O’Neill discussed wokeness, lockdown and climate alarmism -- and how they all pose a grave threat to freedom.
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| 07 Oct 2021 | 67: The climate debate is not ‘settled’, with Steven E Koonin | 00:45:55 | |
Steven E Koonin -- undersecretary for science in the Obama administration and author of ‘Unsettled’ -- talks to Brendan O’Neill about the dangers of politicising ‘The Science’, the irrationality of Net Zero, and why humanity can adapt to a changing climate.
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| 14 Oct 2021 | 68: The trans assault on reality, with Bev Jackson | 00:55:04 | |
Bev Jackson, co-founder of the LGB Alliance, talks to Brendan O’Neill about why trans extremism is bad for gay rights, women’s rights and children.
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| 21 Oct 2021 | 69: Andrew Sullivan: How the rebels became the censors | 01:10:57 | |
Andrew Sullivan, author of ‘Out on a Limb’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about how millennials became crippled by wokeness, why the oppressed need free speech, and how the trans movement compels us to lie.
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| 28 Oct 2021 | 70: The madness of Net Zero, with Bjorn Lomborg | 01:02:05 | |
Bjorn Lomborg, author of ‘False Alarm’, returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about the COP26 climate talks, the crippling costs of Net Zero and the myth of the climate apocalypse.
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| 04 Nov 2021 | 71: Progressives are ruining everything, with Michael Shellenberger | 00:54:36 | |
Michael Shellenberger returns to the show to talk about COP26 and his new book, ‘San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities’.
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| 11 Nov 2021 | 72: Why tradition matters, with Tim Stanley | 00:43:30 | |
Tim Stanley, author of ‘Whatever Happened to Tradition?’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about Brexit, Boris Johnson and wokeness.
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| 18 Nov 2021 | 73: Smashing the two-party system, with William Clouston | 01:02:37 | |
William Clouston, leader of the Social Democratic Party, talks to Brendan O’Neill about overhauling Britain’s democracy, the failure of economic liberalism and why wokeness harms the worst off in society.
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| 25 Nov 2021 | 74: The rise of woke homophobia, with James Dreyfus | 00:49:27 | |
Actor James Dreyfus joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the cruelty of cancel culture, how radicals became censors and how gender ideology undermines gay rights.
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| 02 Dec 2021 | 75: Why the world needs fossil fuels, with Alex Epstein | 01:05:11 | |
Alex Epstein talks to Brendan O’Neill about why we need cheap energy for humanity to flourish, the backwardness of the green movement, and why Net Zero is more dangerous than climate change.
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| 09 Dec 2021 | 76: The woke war on the working class, with Batya Ungar-Sargon | 01:00:16 | |
Batya Ungar-Sargon, author of ‘Bad News: How Woke Media is Undermining Democracy’, and Brendan O’Neill discuss Kyle Rittenhouse, the death of journalism and how the elites use ‘social justice’ to pursue their own interests.
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| 16 Dec 2021 | 77: How woke education harms the worst off, with Katharine Birbalsingh | 00:51:24 | |
Katharine Birbalsingh, chair of the Social Mobility Commission and headteacher of the Michaela Community School, returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to talk about the culture war in the classroom.
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| 24 Dec 2021 | 78: David Starkey: Lockdown is the revenge of the elites | 00:59:21 | |
Historian David Starkey made his return to the show recently for this special, live end-of-year episode. David and Brendan talked about the history wars, eco-alarmism and our descent into technocratic tyranny.
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| 06 Jan 2022 | 79: Why you cannot compromise with the trans movement, with Kellie-Jay Keen | 00:57:21 | |
Kellie-Jay Keen, founder of Standing for Women, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the trans war on women.
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| 13 Jan 2022 | 80: Carl Heneghan: Why I spoke out against lockdown | 01:12:48 | |
Carl Heneghan, professor of evidence-based medicine at the University of Oxford, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss how lockdown failed to protect the vulnerable, the catastrophic errors of the Covid modelling, and the suppression of critical voices during the pandemic.
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| 20 Jan 2022 | 81: Cancel culture and how to fight it, with Toby Young | 01:02:28 | |
Toby Young returns to the show, two years after the launch of the Free Speech Union. Toby and Brendan discuss how ordinary people have the most to lose from cancel culture, how wokeness thrives on absurdity, and the importance of dissent in times of crisis.
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| 27 Jan 2022 | 82: Why the statues must stay, with Marie Kawthar Daouda | 01:03:22 | |
Marie Kawthar Daouda – lecturer in French at Oriel College, Oxford – talks to Brendan O’Neill about the statue wars, critical race theory and the dangers of the ‘decolonise’ movement.
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| 03 Feb 2022 | 83: The myth of toxic masculinity, with Nina Power | 00:59:11 | |
Nina Power, author of ‘What Do Men Want?’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about why we need to recover masculine virtues, the terror of the #MeToo movement, and why there is nothing progressive about the transgender movement.
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| 10 Feb 2022 | 84: How free speech shook the world, with Jacob Mchangama | 00:55:59 | |
Jacob Mchangama, author of “Free Speech: A Global History from Socrates to Social Media”, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the rising authoritarianism of left and right, the importance of free speech to equality and progress, and why censorship always fails to defeat bad ideas.
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| 17 Feb 2022 | 85: Making the moral case for abortion, with Ann Furedi | 01:10:42 | |
Ann Furedi, author of ‘The Moral Case for Abortion’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about how ‘choice’ became a dirty word, what the pro-life movement gets wrong about women, and how identity politics is undermining women’s rights.
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| 24 Feb 2022 | 86: Why the truckers’ revolt matters, with Rupa Subramanya | 00:34:24 | |
Rupa Subramanya, columnist for the National Post, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the vicious class war on Canada’s Freedom Convoy, the authoritarianism of the woke elites and the global fightback against technocracy.
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| 03 Mar 2022 | 87: The case for the lab-leak theory, with Matt Ridley | 00:51:07 | |
Matt Ridley, co-author of ‘Viral: The Search for the Origin of Covid-19’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about how Covid might have leaked from a lab in Wuhan, how scientists tried to suppress the lab-leak theory and how science has been captured by groupthink.
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| 14 Mar 2022 | 88: How the war in Ukraine will change the world, with Frank Furedi | 00:50:47 | |
Frank Furedi returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show to discuss the geopolitical naivety of the West, what the world can learn from the Ukrainian resistance, and how the war might escalate.
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| 24 Mar 2022 | 89: How the overclass crushes dissent, with Sohrab Ahmari | 00:34:14 | |
Sohrab Ahmari, founder and editor of “Compact”, returns to talk about the suppression of the Hunter Biden scandal, the return of class war, and the myth of the free market in an age of corporate censorship.
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| 31 Mar 2022 | 90: What does Russia want?, with Mary Dejevsky | 00:33:18 | |
Mary Dejevsky, former Moscow correspondent for The Times, talks to Brendan O’Neill about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, how Putin sees the world and why Russia fears the expansion of NATO.
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| 07 Apr 2022 | 91: Sharron Davies: Why we must defend women’s sports | 00:42:19 | |
Former Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the problem of male-bodied athletes in women’s sports, the culture of fear surrounding the gender debate, and her own experience of competing against drug cheats.
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| 14 Apr 2022 | 92: Maya Forstater: The new fight for women’s rights | 00:49:04 | |
Maya Forstater, co-founder of Sex Matters and the Respect My Sex campaign, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss how trans activism silences women and the importance of defending biological sex.
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| 21 Apr 2022 | 93: Konstantin Kisin: What Russia wants | 00:51:17 | |
Konstantin Kisin, co-host of ‘Triggernometry’ and author of ‘An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West’, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss why Russia invaded Ukraine, why the West is worth defending, and why wokeness is now on the backfoot.
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| 28 Apr 2022 | 94: France is falling apart, with Freddy Gray | 00:33:15 | |
Freddy Gray, deputy editor of the Spectator, talks to Brendan O’Neill about Macron, Le Pen and Freddy’s controversial interview with Éric Zemmour.
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| 05 May 2022 | 95: The lockdown on dissent, with Jay Bhattacharya | 00:53:00 | |
Jay Bhattacharya talks to Brendan O’Neill about the catastrophic harms of lockdown and how the scientific establishment suppressed the Covid debate.
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| 12 May 2022 | 96: The intolerance of identity politics | 00:54:42 | |
Simon Fanshawe talks to Brendan O’Neill about his public break with Stonewall, why he is not ‘LGBTQ+’ and why we need more civil disagreement.
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| 19 May 2022 | 97: What Brexit means, with David Frost | 01:01:51 | |
Former chief Brexit negotiator David Frost talks to Brendan O’Neill about the Northern Ireland Protocol, climate alarmism and woke.
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| 26 May 2022 | 98: How woke won, with Joanna Williams | 01:04:37 | |
‘How Woke Won’ is the brilliant new spiked book by Joanna Williams. To celebrate its release, Joanna joined Brendan for a special live edition of the podcast, where they discussed how wokeness took over and how we can all fight back.
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| 02 Jun 2022 | 99: How modern feminism is failing women, with Louise Perry | 01:10:26 | |
Louise Perry, author of ‘The Case Against the Sexual Revolution’, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the problem with porn, the case for marriage, and why washing machines have done more for women than feminism
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| 09 Jun 2022 | 100: Why gun control is racist, with Maj Toure | 01:07:23 | |
Maj Toure, founder of Black Guns Matter, talks to Brendan O’Neill about Uvalde, gun rights and free speech.
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| 16 Jun 2022 | 101: An unapologetic defence of free speech, with Greg Lukianoff | 00:56:56 | |
Greg Lukianoff, president of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the new fight for liberty in America.
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| 23 Jun 2022 | 102: How lockdown failed the young | 00:46:56 | |
Liz Cole and Molly Kingsley, authors of ‘The Children’s Inquiry’, talk to Brendan O’Neill about the devastating toll of Covid school closures, how remote learning widened the class divide, and the failure of adults to stand up for children.
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| 30 Jun 2022 | 103: Why choice matters | 01:09:39 | |
Ann Furedi and Jon O’Brien, two esteemed veterans of the pro-choice movement, join Brendan O’Neill to discuss the demise of Roe v Wade and the new fight for abortion rights.
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| 08 Jul 2022 | 104: The tragedy of Boris Johnson, with Frank Furedi | 00:42:32 | |
As Boris Johnson stands down as UK prime minister, Frank Furedi and Brendan O’Neill discuss the missed opportunities of the Boris era.
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| 14 Jul 2022 | 105: An immigrant's love letter to the West, with Konstantin Kisin | 00:56:36 | |
Konstantin Kisin, co-host of ‘Triggernometry’ and author of ‘An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West’, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the rise of Western self-loathing and why the values of freedom and tolerance must be defended.
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| 21 Jul 2022 | 106: Jacinda Ardern’s Covid tyranny, with Dan Wootton | 00:53:46 | |
GB News presenter Dan Wootton joins Brendan O’Neill to talk about the cruelty of New Zealand’s Zero Covid policy, why no one trusts the mainstream media and why Harry and Meghan are a disaster for the royal family.
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| 28 Jul 2022 | 107: Kellie-Jay Keen: Why I’m fighting the transgender cult | 01:09:43 | |
Kellie-Jay Keen, founder of Standing for Women, joins Brendan O’Neill to talk about how trans ideology is tearing families apart, how America fell down the trans rabbit hole and why she will never use preferred pronouns.
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| 04 Aug 2022 | 108: Fighting the thoughtpolice, with Harry Miller | 00:42:50 | |
Harry Miller – former police officer and co-founder of the Bad Law Project – is Brendan’s latest guest. Harry and Brendan discuss the British police’s censorious turn, Harry’s recent run-in with Hampshire constabulary, and the crucial importance of mocking the powerful.
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| 11 Aug 2022 | 109: Have we reached peak trans?, with Helen Joyce | 01:06:37 | |
Have we reached peak trans?, with Helen Joyce
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| 18 Aug 2022 | 110: Where is the ‘Je suis Salman’ movement?, with Mick Hume | 00:43:07 | |
Mick Hume – spiked columnist and author of ‘Trigger Warning: Is the Fear of Being Offensive Killing Free Speech?’ – joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the cowardly response to the attack on Salman Rushdie and why it’s time to get angry in our struggle for free speech.
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| 25 Aug 2022 | 111: Why fossil fuels are the future, with Alex Epstein | 01:00:47 | |
Alex Epstein – author of Fossil Future – joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the propaganda war on fossil fuels, the misanthropy of the green movement and why human flourishing must be at the heart of energy policy.
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| 01 Sep 2022 | 112: The new puritans, with Andrew Doyle | 01:15:27 | |
Andrew Doyle – author of ‘The New Puritans’ – joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss how the elites succumbed to woke hysteria.
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| 10 Sep 2022 | 113: A countercultural queen | 00:36:30 | |
Frank Furedi joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the war on history.
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| 15 Sep 2022 | 114: Hunter Biden and the laptop from hell, with Miranda Devine | 00:36:35 | |
Miranda Devine – New York Post columnist and author of Laptop from Hell – joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the scandal that still haunts the US elites.
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| 22 Sep 2022 | 115: That joke isn’t funny anymore, with Lou Perez | 00:52:43 | |
Lou Perez – comedian and author of That Joke Isn’t Funny Anymore – joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the death and rebirth of comedy.
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| 29 Sep 2022 | 116: Monarchy vs democracy, with Curtis Yarvin | 01:23:23 | |
Curtis Yarvin clashes with Brendan O’Neill over who should rule, whether Brexit was a ‘shitshow’ and whether Yarvin is a Remainer.
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