For some, the BBC has been dead since the 1980s or 1990s – even then it was pro-establishment as it always has been. For many, they lost their credibility during the Brexit process or during the chastisement of Jeremy Corbyn (who could forget the infamous “Russian” Newsnight image). The decline has continued unabated…
Category: Media
Chatter #185 – Rosie Holt On Comedy, Expectations Of Women, and Cancel Culture
As a comic she was a finalist in the Leicester Square New Comedian of the Year, Bath New Act and Amused Moose New Comic stand up competitions. She won the So You Think You Write Funny? competition and has written and performed in her own shows at the Edinburgh Fringe including Fall Girl,…
Chatter #182 – Jamie Curran (AKA Tradespotting) On GameStop, The Apes, And Financial Revolution
Jamie is the host of the YouTube channel Tradespotting and has been my most requested guest of all time I believe! He describes himself as a pro trader preaching kindness and teaching self-empowerment. His technical understanding of markets tops anyone I’ve had the opportunity to speak to on this topic and the conversation…
Chatter #181 – Dahaba Layla Ali On Journalism, Inequality, Feminism, And Islam
Dahaba Layla Ali is a Political/Social Affairs Journalist BBC Panorama, she previously worked for BBC Newsnight and BBC Politics Dahaba and her mother fled the Somali civil war in the 1990s and settled in the Netherlands. They moved to the United Kingdom when Dahaba was 10-years-old via secondary immigration where she became a…
Chatter #180 – Dr Yvonne Ridley: Who Are The Taliban And How Did They Conquer Afghanistan So Quickly
Yvonne Ridley is a British journalist who was captured by the Taliban in 2001. She later converted to Islam. She is a vocal supporter of Palestine and an avid critic of Zionism and of Western media portrayals and foreign policy in the War on Terror and has undertaken speaking tours throughout the Muslim…
Chatter #179 – Klaudia Fior On Bywire News, Reimagining Britain, And The End Of The World
Klaudia Fior is a 23 year-old journalist & PR/advertising MA graduate. She works for Bywire News, Britains only blockchain news network, aggregating the best independent news from across the UK. Klaudia writes about debate topics or topics that spark controversy. She was born in Poland and raised in South London. We covered everything…
