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18 months after he first appeared on the podcast (Episode 8. Satire: Woke Politics and Political Tribalism), Adam and Jo welcome satirist, comedian, writer and cultural commentator Andrew Doyle to discuss life as the man behind Titania McGrath during 2020, and to discuss Titania’s latest book: My First Little Book Of Intersectional Activism.
In this episode, Jo and Adam talk about:
Afua Hirsch, Equal to Everything
Ashley Marshall, The Practice of Satire in England, 1658-1770
Black Lives Matter
Cancel Culture
Coco Chanel
Culture War
David Walliams
Derek
Donald Trump
Drag Queen Storytime
Edinburgh Comedy Awards
Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
Fawlty Towers
Frankie Boyle
Friends
Greta Thunberg
Harper’s Magazine Letter on Cancel Culture
Ibram X. Kendi, Antiracist Baby
Intersectionality
Jacques Derrida
Jean-François Lyotard
J. K. Rowling
John Cleese
Jordan Peterson
Leigh Stein, Self-Care
Lockdown
Loryn Brantz, Feminist Baby
Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Matt Lucas
Meghan Markle, The Duchess of Sussex
Michel Foucault
Nica Burns
Noam Chomsky
Owen Jones
Postmodernism
Post-structuralism
Radio 4
Ricky Gervais
Robin D’Angelo, White Fragility
Rowan Atkinson
Sharon Lockyer
Social Justice
Spiked
Titania McGrath, Woke; My First Little Book of Intersectional Activism
The Critic
The Office
The Spectator
Windrush Scandal
Wokeness
Zoom