Episodes 9
Avg. Duration 1h
Activity Dormant
Since Oct 2024
Latest Episode Dec 2024

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

A podcasted hosted by Connie Shaw investigating the rising response to wokeism and identity politics.

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S2E2 Why I'm not woke anymore

Dec 29, 2024 1h 29m

School was an echo chamber. Uni is an echo chamber. Both Lottie and I used to be woke and now we're not, and this is why... Follow Lottie on X @ctredgett Follow me on X @ConnieShaw Join Student /…

S1E1 SELF CENSORED: Bristol student union intimidating trans propaganda

Dec 12, 2024 1h 3m

An anonymous student from the University of Bristol talks to me about what it's like having dissenting views at university. Follow me on X @_ConnieShaw Join SAFAF here Join the Women's Rights…

S1E7 7. Alastair Donald: Are echo chambers inevitable?

Dec 02, 2024 1h 3m

Alastair Donald is the associate director of the Academy of Ideas. We discuss the reasons for the prevalence of identity politics, and whether it is impossible to avoid echo chambers at free speech…

S1E6 6. Susan Smith: The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht

Nov 25, 2024 1h 7m

Susan Smith is a director of For Women Scotland, a grassroots women’s group founded in June 2018 amid growing unease about how women’s rights would be affected by the Scottish Government’s plans to…

S1E5 5. Graham Linehan: The most cancelled man ever

Oct 28, 2024 36m

Graham Linehan is an Irish television writer and comedian, best known for creating and co-writing popular British sitcoms such as Father Ted, Black Books, and The IT Crowd. However, as a result of…

S1E4 4. Andrew Gold: Is the Uni of Leeds really committed to freedom of speech?

Oct 21, 2024 37m

Andrew Gold is the host of the Heretics podcast. He is also a University of Leeds alumnus (2007 - 11). Follow Andrew on X @AndrewGold_ok Listen to Heretics on Spotify Watch Heretics on…

S1E3 3. Alastair Campbell thinks he's better than everyone else (shock): The Rest is Politics Live review

Oct 14, 2024 49m

Last week, Alex and I went to The Rest is Politics Live. I spent most of the time cringing and rolling my eyes at most things Alastair Campbell said, and Alex enjoyed Rory Stewart's expertise on the…

2. Charlie Bentley-Astor: The reality of puberty blockers and gender ideology

Oct 08, 2024 1h 46m

Charlie Bentley-Astor is a writer for the Telegraph, The Critic, The European Conservative, a commentator for GB News, TalkTV and is a graduate of the University of Cambridge. She is also a…

S1E1 1. The Reform UK Conference: Why do young people feel like they can't share their views?

Oct 02, 2024 28m

On 20th September I went to the Reform UK's National Conference, and asked young people whether they felt they could openly share their views with others. The answer shouldn't surprise you...

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