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Latest Episodes
Marxism / Nothing but chains?
Richard Barbrook, in defence of Labour's digital comms, the boring day after the revoution, and being a Never Flush
Red Nose Day Podathon / Is charity part of the problem?
The longest-ever podcast recording, seizures live on air, the wankchurian candidate, and Red Balls Day sponsored by Red Bull and Ed Balls
UKIP / Will any English revolution always be reactionary?
Richard Seymour, the rise of the spiteful class, analysing Nigel Farage's victory love-making, and the real meaning of bronies
Loneliness / Am I talking to myself?
Wind, the opposite of glue, touching yourself into the alt right, and trapped inside your own skull spinning fruitlessly through the infinite universe
The February Revolution / What do you think will happen next?
The first ever broadcast of the Kraken Radio Hour in 1917, taking in the shocking news from Russia, the Hairless Ball motif in the history of class struggle, Karl Marx’s big thatch nappy, and the pegging of the British Empire
The Oscars / Do you want a medal?
The Dark Gump Rises, the Academy Award for Best Lube, Jack Nicholson on fire, and the return of Newsgak
Dogs / Who's a good boy?
The reason not to feed your puppy a samosa, the elephant that became an osteopath, more Eugenics Olympics, and Craigella Deville
1984 / Do you love Big Brother?
NadSac the Sun columnist, the second sequel to 1984 after 1985, who'd be the best manager of the murder machine, and how Bernie woulda won the battle but lost the war
Free Speech / What would you censor?
Robert Sharp, the Queen's relation to George Michael, divorcing Cecil Rhodes, and Hate Speech, Actually
Sherlock / How would you commit the perfect murder?
What Top Gear would be if it were a story, how to define the triad of the British psyche, the always awful BBC orchestra, and which one of us has met a murderer