Show Notes
Sean is back this week and we have a lot to discuss. Ed Miliband is signalling a sterner stance on Israel, Reform have had an omnishambles of a week, and the far right make gains in Germany. We also look at the cultural implications of fitness culture in left-wing theory, and explore popular nightclub Fabric’s contract with St Pauls Cathedral.
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