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The Brendan O'Neill Show
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spiked’s Brendan O’Neill discusses today’s big ideas and bad ideas with an esteemed guest.
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267: Katharine Birbalsingh: The battle to save my school
Feb 8, 202400:46:58Tap to summarizeKatharine Birbalsingh, headteacher of the Michaela Community School, discusses the High Court case against the Michaela school, why she banned prayer and the importance of secular education.Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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266: Eylon Levy: The West’s betrayal of Israel
Feb 1, 202400:47:36Tap to summarizeIsraeli government spokesman Eylon Levy joins Brendan O’Neill for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Eylon and Brendan discuss the media smearing of Israel, the whitewashing of the 7 October pogrom, and why the Jewish State must defeat Hamas.Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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265: Daniel McCarthy: What Trump voters want
Jan 25, 202401:07:52Tap to summarizeDaniel McCarthy – editor-in-chief of Modern Age: A Conservative Review – returns to The Brendan O’Neill Show. In this episode, Daniel and Brendan discuss why Donald Trump has dominated the Republican primaries and why the establishment’s war on populism has backfired so spectacularly.Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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264: Rosie Kay: When art becomes propaganda
Jan 18, 202400:55:05Tap to summarizeRosie Kay – co-founder of Freedom in the Arts – makes her return to The Brendan O’Neill Show this week. In this episode, Rosie and Brendan discuss the trans takeover of the arts, why more and more artists live in fear of cancellation and how free speech could kickstart an artistic renaissance.Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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263: Jake Wallis Simons: The whitewashing of Hamas
Jan 11, 202401:08:07Tap to summarizeJake Wallis Simons – editor of the Jewish Chronicle – returns for this episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Jake and Brendan discuss the denial of Hamas’s crimes, the double standards of the ‘anti-Zionists’, and why Israelophobia is just anti-Semitism rebranded.Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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262: David Frost: Are the Tories beyond saving?
Jan 4, 202400:58:34Tap to summarizeDavid Frost – former chief Brexit negotiator and Conservative peer – returns for this episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. David and Brendan discuss the betrayal of the Red Wall and why Rishi Sunak cannot afford to ignore the culture war.Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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261: Matthew Goodwin: The revolt against the New Elite
Dec 21, 202301:09:31Tap to summarizeMatthew Goodwin – political scientist and author of Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics – returned to The Brendan O’Neill Show for this live, end-of-year special. Brendan and Matthew discussed the death of the Conservative Party, the crisis of integration and why Net Zero is fuelling the populist revolt.This event was exclusive to spiked supporters. Sign up to spiked supporters now to get free or discounted tickets to all our upcoming events.If you donate £50 or more to spiked’s Christmas appeal, we’ll send you a signed copy of Brendan’s book, A Heretic’s Manifesto. Find out more: https://www.spiked-online.com/signedbook/ Read Matthew’s Substack: https://www.mattgoodwin.org/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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260: Ralph Schoellhammer: COP28 and the self-destruction of the West
Dec 14, 202301:21:10Tap to summarizeRalph Schoellhammer, assistant professor in economics and political science at Webster University Vienna, talks to Brendan O’Neill about the decadence of COP28, the populist backlash against eco-austerity and the elites’ turn against Western civilisation.Get your ticket for Brendan’s next live podcast, in conversation with Matthew Goodwin, on Wednesday 20 December at 6.15pm GMT. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/12/01/zoom-event-matthew-goodwin-and-brendan-oneill-live/ Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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259: Toby Young: Why the elites loathe free speech
Dec 7, 202300:51:33Tap to summarizeToby Young – founder and director of the Free Speech Union – joins Brendan O’Neill for the latest episode of <em>The Brendan O’Neill Show</em>. Toby and Brendan discuss the rise of the censorship industrial complex, the dangers of banning hate speech and why free speech is our best weapon against the new anti-Semitism.Get your ticket for Brendan’s next live podcast, in conversation with Matthew Goodwin, on Wednesday 20 December at 6.15pm GMT. Sign up here: https://www.spiked-online.com/2023/12/01/zoom-event-matthew-goodwin-and-brendan-oneill-live/ Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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258: Batya Ungar-Sargon: Jews must reject victimhood
Nov 30, 202301:12:07Tap to summarizeNewsweek deputy opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon returns for the latest episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Batya and Brendan discuss how campuses became safe spaces for anti-Semitism, why Jews must reject the politics of victimhood, and why Trump still speaks to the working class.Get your ticket for Brendan’s next live podcast, in conversation with Matthew Goodwin, on Wednesday 20 December at 6.15pm GMT. Sign up here:Order Brendan O’Neill’s A Heretic’s Manifesto now from:🇬🇧 📕 Amazon UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861 🇺🇸 📕 Amazon US:https://www.amazon.com/Heretics-Manifesto-Essays-Unsayable/dp/1913019861Support spiked: https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ https://www.spiked-online.com/support/ Sign up to spiked’s newsletters:https://www.spiked-online.com/newsletters/ Check out spiked’s shop:https://www.spiked-online.com/shop/
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