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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.

Episodes

20: Katharine Birbalsingh: education and the new racism

Headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the failure of progressive education, the politics of racial victimhood, and the need for national identity. Get tickets for The Brendan O’Neill Show at Podcast Live: https://www.podcastlive.com/upcoming-events/politics-tickets/

Sep 01, 20191 hr 7 minEp. 20

19: Peter Tatchell: the triumph of gay liberation

Veteran human-rights activist Peter Tatchell joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss 50 years of gay-rights activism, the left’s double standards on Islam, and why free speech is the most important liberty.

Aug 18, 20191 hr 14 minEp. 19

18: Lenore Skenazy: free-range parent

Founder of Free Range Kids Lenore Skenazy joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss cotton-wool kids and paranoid parenting. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Aug 04, 20191 hr 10 minEp. 18

17: Andrew Doyle: against wokeness

The comedian, spiked columnist and inventor of Titania McGrath joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the rise of wokeness and what it really means to be left-wing. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Jul 21, 20191 hr 8 minEp. 17

16: Kmele Foster: race abolitionist

Kmele Foster joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the racism of identity politics and the myth of rising hate in Trump’s America. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Jul 08, 20191 hr 3 minEp. 16

15: Bret Weinstein: professor in exile

Bret Weinstein joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the Evergreen debacle, the Intellectual Dark Web, and why the left still matters. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Jun 23, 20191 hr 15 minEp. 15

14: Meghan Murphy: the misogyny in trans

Canadian feminist Meghan Murphy joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss social media's war on women, the intolerance of trans activism and why she left the left.

Jun 09, 201950 minEp. 14

13: Macer Gifford: fighting ISIS

Currency trader turned YPG soldier Macer Gifford joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss his experiences on the frontline, the barbarism of ISIS and the future of Kurdish statehood. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

May 27, 20191 hr 6 minEp. 13

12: Martin Durkin: Brexit, class and climate change

Filmmaker Martin Durkin joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the new class war, Brexit, climate change and Martin’s revisionist take on Margaret Thatcher’s legacy. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

May 12, 20191 hr 3 minEp. 12

10: Julia Hartley-Brewer: Brexit and blasphemy

talkRADIO host Julia Hartley-Brewer joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss Brexit, democracy, ‘snowflakes’ and Islam. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Apr 14, 201955 minEp. 10

7: Nick Gillespie: libertarianism and its limits

Nick Gillespie joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss the counterculture’s turn against free speech, the rise of corporate censorship and libertarianism’s democracy problem. Support the show: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Feb 23, 20191 hr 13 minEp. 7

6: Toby Young: public shaming and genetic determinism

Toby Young joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss his social-media mobbing, genetics, free will and the Intellectual Dark Web. Support the podcast here: https://www.spiked-online.com/donate-to-spiked/

Jan 27, 20191 hr 7 minEp. 6

4: Jonathan Haidt: fragility and division

Jonathan Haidt, co-author of The Coddling of the American Mind, joins Brendan O’Neill to discuss Safe Spaces, identity politics and the Intellectual Dark Web. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebrendanoneillshow

Nov 20, 20181 hr 7 minEp. 4

3: Rod Liddle: hate crimes and victim culture

Islamophobia, victimhood, hate crimes, left-wing anti-Semitism and more — Britain’s most controversial columnist, Rod Liddle, joins Brendan O’Neill for the second episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebrendanoneillshow

Oct 20, 20181 hr 5 minEp. 3

2: Lionel Shriver: liberty and identity

Identity politics, liberty, art, transgenderism and more -- novelist and cultural rebel Lionel Shriver joins Brendan O'Neill on the first episode of The Brendan O’Neill Show. Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebrendanoneillshow

Sep 23, 20181 hrEp. 2