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107: Do we love success but hate ambition?
56 mins; March 31, 2026
The Greens WILL Beat Labour w/ Hannah Spencer and Faiza Shaheen
40 mins; March 30, 2026
ACFM Trip 58: Boredom
99 hours 58 mins; March 29, 2026
Do Your Own Research: Isolated, Scared, and Furious: Welcome to the Age of Hyperpolitics
95 hours 18 mins; March 28, 2026
106: When does the mask become the face?
55 mins; March 24, 2026
Do Your Own Research: Megafarms and Megafamines: Secrets of the Global Food System w/ Charles C. Mann
105 hours 49 mins; March 23, 2026
Do Your Own Research: How Musk's Paranoid Empire Really Works w/ Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff
105 hours 21 mins; March 23, 2026
Downstream: The Right Is Winning. Here’s How We Change That w/ Ash Sarkar
68 hours 30 mins; March 23, 2026
105: How can I connect during sex?
64 hours 55 mins; March 17, 2026
Downstream: The Middle Class Is Collapsing. Fascism Could Be Next w/ Clara Mattei
80 hours 4 mins; March 16, 2026
Do Your Own Research: Welcome to the Slavery-Driven Slop Economy w/ Marek Poliks
116 hours 26 mins; March 14, 2026
Death in Westminster: 4. The Tunnel
37 mins; March 10, 2026
Death in Westminster: 3. The City
24 mins; March 10, 2026
Death in Westminster: 2. The Island
31 mins; March 10, 2026
Death in Westminster: 1. The Station
28 mins; March 10, 2026
Death in Westminster: Trailer
1 min; March 10, 2026
104: Why are young Brits flocking to Dubai?
53 mins; March 10, 2026
Do Your Own Research: The Israel-ification of the US Military w/ Susannah Glickman
103 hours 4 mins; March 09, 2026
Downstream: We Are Witnessing the Return of Empires & the End of Nations w/ Rana Dasgupta
97 hours 27 mins; March 09, 2026
ACFM Microdose: The Green Party
117 hours 40 mins; March 08, 2026
103: Will getting back to nature heal my feelings of burnout?
68 hours 36 mins; March 03, 2026
Downstream: The Next Shocks Will Hit Wealthy Countries Hardest. Here’s Why w/ John Rapley
94 hours 58 mins; March 02, 2026
Do Your Own Research: Seed Oils, the CIA, and the Metabolic Shitshow w/ Jason Moore
92 hours 1 min; February 28, 2026
102: I'm not ready for relationship – but I don't want him to see other people
57 mins; February 24, 2026
Downstream: How the Democrats Abandoned Working People w/ Eric Schlosser
70 hours 53 mins; February 23, 2026
ACFM Trip 57: Ecology
131 hours 25 mins; February 22, 2026
101: Her toxic ex returned and now our friendship is ruined
58 mins; February 17, 2026
Downstream: Mandelson & the Perverted Fantasies of New Labour Liberalism w/ Maurice Glasman
94 hours 33 mins; February 16, 2026
100: We're 100 episodes old – ask us anything!
66 hours 51 mins; February 11, 2026
Downstream: Vape Shops, Crypto and Luxury Watches: How Money Laundering Is Everywhere w/ Oliver Bullough
82 hours 53 mins; February 09, 2026
99: How do you know when it’s time to quit?
63 hours 3 mins; February 03, 2026
Downstream: China, AI and the West’s Free Speech Crackdown w/ Ai Weiwei
49 mins; February 02, 2026
98: Are we obsessed with having our feelings validated?
57 mins; January 27, 2026
Downstream: 2008 Whistleblower on the Next Big Crash w/ Ann Pettifor
76 hours 51 mins; January 26, 2026
97: When will I start feeling like a grown-up?
43 mins; January 20, 2026
Downstream: Exposing the Lies of the 20th Century w/ Tariq Ali
110 hours 9 mins; January 19, 2026
96: Why are women choosing looks instead of books?
75 hours 36 mins; January 13, 2026
Downstream: Venezuela, China and the End of the Dollar w/ Glenn Greenwald
79 hours 41 mins; January 12, 2026
95: Does British culture need saving? w/ Lanre Bakare
96 hours 9 mins; January 06, 2026
Downstream: Exposing the Israeli Capture of British Politics w/ Peter Oborne
71 hours 49 mins; January 05, 2026
Downstream: 2025 – What Actually Happened? w/ Ash Sarkar and Aaron Bastani
74 hours 10 mins; December 29, 2025
94: Resentment, hostility, scarcity… is this modern dating? w/ Jordan Stephens
88 hours 25 mins; December 23, 2025
Downstream: ‘Gaza Is Over, It’s Gone. There’s Nothing Left’ w/ Norman Finkelstein
96 hours 48 mins; December 22, 2025
93: I’m addicted to guilt. What’s wrong with me?
59 mins; December 16, 2025
Downstream: The Truth About Hamas, October 7th & Israel’s Ongoing Genocide w/ Tareq Baconi
84 hours 34 mins; December 15, 2025
Downstream: The Plan is to Make the Internet Worse Forever w/ Cory Doctorow
79 hours 3 mins; December 08, 2025
ACFM Trip 56: The Mainstream
119 hours 29 mins; December 07, 2025
91: If there's no 'ethical consumption', can just I buy what I want?
47 mins; December 02, 2025
90: Are rightwing politics affecting my sex life?
73 hours 24 mins; November 25, 2025
Downstream: Zack Polanski Is Coming for Starmer and Farage
41 mins; November 24, 2025
89: Am I doomed to get more conservative as I get older?
52 mins; November 18, 2025
Downstream: Ex-World Bank Insider on Western Decline & the Chinese World Order w/ Branko Milanovic
87 hours 2 mins; November 17, 2025
Downstream: The Dark Truth About Starmer’s Rise to Power w/ Paul Holden
87 hours 43 mins; November 11, 2025
88: What are the ethics of oversharing?
66 hours 52 mins; November 11, 2025
87: I'm losing interest in my fiancée. Should she make more effort?
70 hours 19 mins; November 04, 2025
Downstream: Putin’s 1,000 Year War in Ukraine Has Ancient Roots w/ Serhii Plokhy
98 hours 27 mins; November 03, 2025
ACFM Microdose: What's Going On Inside Your Party?
107 hours 20 mins; November 02, 2025
86: Why do we lap up other people’s horror stories?
72 hours 22 mins; October 28, 2025
Downstream: The West Misunderstands Iran w/ Vali Nasr
91 hours 18 mins; October 27, 2025
Downstream: Kidnapped at Sea by the Israeli Military. The Full Story w/ Kieran Andrieu
45 mins; October 22, 2025
85: Has pop culture turned to slop?
68 hours 44 mins; October 21, 2025
Downstream: What Really Changed on 7th October w/ Ahmed Alnaouq, Yara Eid and Tareq Baconi
61 hours 13 mins; October 20, 2025
ACFM Trip 55: Parties
112 hours 51 mins; October 19, 2025
84: How to ace a first date (by two very different daters)
57 mins; October 14, 2025
Downstream: Democracy Is Under Massive Threat From AI w/ William MacAskill
96 hours 24 mins; October 13, 2025
83: Is jealousy the spice of life?
65 hours 2 mins; October 07, 2025
Downstream: Was the 20th Century a Catastrophe, or a Miracle? w/ Yanis Varoufakis
112 hours 19 mins; October 06, 2025
82: Help! I can't stop hating men
69 hours 56 mins; September 30, 2025
Downstream: The Right Is Stirring up Anti-Muslim Hate – and It’s Getting Worse w/ Myriam François
101 hours 2 mins; September 29, 2025
ACFM Microdose: Sci-Fi
119 hours 18 mins; September 28, 2025
81: Is it wrong to love my AI boyfriend?
45 mins; September 23, 2025
Downstream: How Brexit Paved the Way for Farage's Bid for Downing Street w/ Tom McTague
109 hours 39 mins; September 22, 2025
ACFM Trip 54: The Future
120 hours 25 mins; September 21, 2025
80: September is the real new year. Will your resolution stick this time?
62 hours 43 mins; September 16, 2025
Downstream: The Political Possibilities of the Ancient World w/ Josephine Quinn
28 mins; September 15, 2025
Help! I’ve moved back home and now my mum hates me
59 mins; September 09, 2025
Downstream: Are We Living Through the End of an Empire? w/ Lea Ypi
122 hours 12 mins; September 08, 2025
78: What does it take to feel safe?
70 hours 35 mins; September 02, 2025
Downstream: Infinite Growth Will Lead to Collapse w/ Jason Hickel
105 hours 57 mins; September 01, 2025
ACFM Microdose: Gardening
101 hours 13 mins; August 31, 2025
Downstream: China Is Building While the West Crumbles w/ Dan Wang
121 hours 19 mins; August 25, 2025
76: How porn went mainstream and changed everything w/ Sophie Gilbert
77 hours 32 mins; August 19, 2025
Downstream: A Reckoning Is Coming For The Establishment Over Gaza w/ Owen Jones
78 hours 5 mins; August 18, 2025
75: The world needs more flirting. Here's how
71 hours 21 mins; August 12, 2025
Downstream: The Ancient Indian History Our Schools Don't Teach w/ William Dalrymple
65 hours 37 mins; August 11, 2025
Novara FM: Where Did Novara Media Come From? w/ Aaron Bastani, James Butler and Ash Sarkar
100 hours 43 mins; August 07, 2025
74: Can your racial identity change over time?
75 hours 13 mins; August 05, 2025
Downstream: The Real Reason Millennials Are Screwed w/ Eliza Filby
74 hours 38 mins; August 04, 2025
ACFM Trip 53: Growth
87 hours 5 mins; August 03, 2025
73: Where did it all go wrong on the dancefloor?
67 hours 59 mins; July 29, 2025
Downstream: Ash Sarkar meets Gerry Adams
76 hours 21 mins; July 28, 2025
Novara FM: Does the Palestine Action Ban Signal the Decline of Liberalism in Britain? w/ Simon Childs
94 hours 17 mins; July 24, 2025
72: Why does it always have to be me taking responsibility?
67 hours 20 mins; July 22, 2025
Downstream: India Was the Epicentre of the Ancient World w/ William Dalrymple
52 mins; July 21, 2025
Downstream: Trump & Musk Could Start a Global Meltdown w/ Michael Lewis
63 hours 37 mins; July 14, 2025
ACFM Microdose: Social Reproduction
68 hours 16 mins; July 13, 2025
Downstream: Masculinity, Modern Love, and Mental Health w/ Blindboy
100 hours 21 mins; July 07, 2025
Novara FM: ICE Is Ramping Up. LA Fought Back w/ Harsha Walia
86 hours 6 mins; July 04, 2025
Downstream: Exposing The True Costs of AI w/ Karen Hao
89 hours 21 mins; July 01, 2025
71: If I'm so angry then why am I crying?!
60 hours 12 mins; June 30, 2025