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Mar 31, 2019 · 1 hr 4 min
Fin Taylor on Offensive Comedy, Free Speech and Count Dankula
We sat with the fantastic Fin Taylor to discuss the nuances of free speech, Count Dankula's case, the culture war, and offensive comedy. 00:02:08 Comedy, Irony and Free Speech 00:31:44 Count Dankula and Hate Speech Fin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/fintaylorcomedy?lang=en Support TRIGGERnometry: Paypal: https://bit.ly/2Tnz8yq https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.face
Mar 24, 2019 · 1 hr 9 min
Sir John Curtice on What the Polls Tell Us About Brexit
In this episode we got to speak to a world renowned polling expert and political scientist in Sir John Curtice. 00:00:49 Why Polls Fail to Predict Election Outcomes 00:17:33 Why Brexit is Not a Right Wing Issue Support TRIGGERnometry: Paypal: https://bit.ly/2Tnz8yq https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About
Mar 17, 2019 · 1 hr 6 min
Katharine Birbalsingh on the Failure of Progressive Education
In this fascinating episode we got to speak to Katharine Birbalsingh, founder and headmistress of Michaela Community School, a free school in London. 00.00.39 The Problem with Progressive Education 00.43.02 The Politics of Education Follow Katharine: https://twitter.com/Miss_Snuffy Blog: https://tomisswithloveblog.wordpress.com/ Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cm…52LB5C&source=ur
Mar 10, 2019 · 58 min
Peter Hitchens on Crime, Immigration, Cannabis & the Left
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Mar 3, 2019 · 1 hr 2 min
Dr Steve Davies on the Independent Group and a Realignment of British Politics
Dr Steve Davies is Education Director at the Institute of Economic Affairs and we were so pleased to speak him during this fascinating juncture in British party politics. Steve has been talking about a realignment of UK party politics for years and he predicts that the recent goings on with The Independent Group is just the beginning. Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About TRIGGERno
Feb 24, 2019 · 31 min
Count Dankula on Being Arrested for a Joke (on location at Backyard Comedy Club)
Count Dankula aka Mark Meechan is a Youtube comedian who was arrested after posting a video of himself training his girlfriend’s pug dog to do a Nazi salute. He has been convicted in a Scottish court of “inciting racial hatred”. We recorded this on location at Backyard Comedy Club in Bethnal Green, London, just a couple of hours before Dankula's standup appearance at Comedy Unleashed. Check out Count Dankula's Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7SeFWZYFmsm1tqWxfuOTPQ/feat
Feb 17, 2019 · 1 hr 1 min
Ben Cobley on Identity Politics, Positive Discrimination and the Left
We hope you enjoy this fascinating conversation with Ben Cobley. Ben is the author of The Tribe: the liberal-left and the system of diversity. The book explores the power of identity politics in contemporary Britain: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Tribe-Liberal-Left-System-Diversity-Societas/dp/1845409752 Support TRIGGERnometry: www.patreon.com/triggerpod www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cm…52LB5C&source=url Find us on Social Media: twitter.com/triggerpod www.face
Feb 10, 2019 · 1 hr
Dr Tony Sewell on Fatherlessness, Gangs and Knife Crime
Dr Tony Sewell CBE is CEO of the charity Generating Genius and senior research fellow for Demography, Immigration, and Integration at Policy Exchange. In this episode we discuss absent fathers, masculinity, gang culture, white guilt and knife crime. 0:36 Institutional Racism and the Class System 20:02 Gangs, Knives and Why Boys Need Fathers 44:10 White Guilt and Masculinity Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https:
Feb 3, 2019 · 1 hr 3 min
Eshaan Akbar on Islam, Tolerance and Identity
It's season 2 | episode 2 and we hope you enjoy this fascinating conversation with former banker turned comedian Eshaan Akbar (@eshaanakbar). In this episode we discuss him growing up practicing Islam, his insight and perspective on Islam as a former follower, identity politics and more. 0:31 Liberal Islam 33:12 Religion of Peace 49:52 Illiberal Identity Politics Eshaan's show, Prophet Like It's Hot, is on at Soho Theatre 11-13 Feb: https://sohotheatre.com/shows/eshaan-akbar-prophet-l
Jan 28, 2019 · 1 hr 1 min
Andrew Doyle on Woke Comedy, Left vs Identity Politics and Free Speech
It's the first episode of Season 2 and it's great to back. We're kicking things off with a returning guest. Andrew Doyle, stand-up comedian, Spiked Magazine columnist and Jonathan Pie co-writer discusses woke comedy, what makes someone left wing, identity politics, free speech and Brexit (just a bit) with the guys at TRIGGERnometry. Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.patreon.com/triggerpod https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_
Jan 20, 2019 · 39 min
The Dark Side of Technology
One week until Season 2! Thanks for your patience, we're excited to get started and spark some conversations with our listeners. In the meantime we've been reflecting on some fascinating conversations from Season 1 about technology and social media. The following fantastic guests feature in this episode (with time stamps): 00.57 Dr Linda Papadopoulos 15.31 Rory Sutherland 26.00 Dr Pippa Malmgren Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.paypal.com/don
Jan 13, 2019 · 45 min
Racism and the Diversity Agenda
We've pulled together some our favourite conversations with our fantastic guests from Season 1 - this time around racism. We have really enjoyed looking back through our episodes but we're happy to announce that Season 2 will launch next week! The following fantastic guests feature in this episode (with time stamps): 00.53 Nicholas Gruen 09.05 Munira Mirza 20.00 Remi Adekoya 30.29 Brendan O'Neill Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.paypal.com/dona
Dec 31, 2018 · 29 min
Brexit and Why People Voted For It
Well Brexit hasn't had much airtime in 2018 so we thought we'd redress the balance in this last episode of the year. We've picked out some of our favourite bits of conversation from Season 1 on the subject. Brand new episodes coming in just a couple of weeks! The following fantastic guests feature in this episode: - Matt Goodwin - Ella Whelan - Eric Kaufmann - Geoff Norcott Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.subscribestar.com/trigger... https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr... Find us on
Dec 24, 2018 · 28 min
The Truths and Myths of the Gender Pay Gap
We've hand picked our favourite bits of fascinating conversation from Season 1 on the subject of the gender pay gap. The following fantastic guests feature in this episode: - Dr Diana Fleischman - Andrew Doyle - Kate Andrews - Dr Joanna Williams Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.subscribestar.com/triggernometry https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr... Find us on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About
Dec 17, 2018 · 30 min
The Truth About Free Speech: TRIGGERnometry Highlights
Season 2 is fast approaching. In the meantime, we've curated some of our favourite bits of conversation around a given subject from the recent first season. It's great for us at this time of year to look back at how the look and sound of the show has steadily improved in 6 months. Bring on 2019! In light of recent events we are focusing on Free Speech this week. On this subject we've picked out conversations with: - Brendan O'Neill - Peter Tatchell - Claire Fox - Geoff Norcott - Tom Slater
Dec 10, 2018 · 1 hr 2 min
Munira Mirza on Multiculturalism, "Institutional Racism", "White Privilege" and Diversity
Munira Mirza, former Deputy Mayor of London for Education and Culture, discusses multiculturalism, identity politics, the myths of institutional racism and white privilege, racial disparities, offence culture, Brexit, liberalism, the European Union, polarisation, and a lot more with the guys at TRIGGERnometry. Check out Munira's interview with the BBC: https://youtu.be/o8IXWuXXEZs Read the AllInBritain blog: https://allinbritain.org/ Support TRIGGERnometry: https://www.patreon.com/triggerpo
Dec 3, 2018 · 6 min
News From TRIGGERnomtery
A short episode this week with some announcements and an update on some exciting changes going on with TRIGGERnometry. If you enjoy our content and would like to support our mission to facilitate open and fact-based discussion on important and controversial issues visit: www.patreon.com/triggerpod Find us on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konsta
Nov 26, 2018 · 1 hr 8 min
David Goodhart on the Left, Multiculturalism, Cognitive Elites & Brexit
David Goodhart (@david_goodhart), the author of the Road to Somewhere, discusses leaving the Left, multiculturalism, nationalism, national populism, immigration, populism, Brexit, liberalism, the liberal consensus, the European Union, polarisation, cognitive elites and a lot more with the guys at TRIGGERnometry. Buy David's book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Road-Somewhe... Support TRIGGERnometry: www.patreon.com/triggerpod Find us on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.fac
Nov 19, 2018 · 59 min
Chloe Westley on Tax, Brexit & Socialism
Chloe Westley (@lowtaxchloe), Campaign Manager at the Taxpayers' Alliance, discusses the case for low tax, quangos, waste, HS2, corporate tax evasion, corporatism, Brexit, being a right-wing woman, socialism, online hate mobs, capitalism, free speech, and a lot more with the guys at TRIGGERnometry. Check out Chloe's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX469QlvW5gdPCMek-d-kuQ Find us on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagr
Nov 12, 2018 · 1 hr 2 min
Helen Pluckrose on Grievance Studies & Postmodernism
Areo magazine editor Helen Pluckrose (@HPluckrose) discusses grievance studies, hoax papers, social justice, feminism, the patriarchy, post modernism, fat activism, the regressive left, liberalism, illiberal progressives, the far right and a lot more with the guys at TRIGGERnometry. Find us on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and

TRIGGERnometry

Fin Taylor on Offensive Comedy, Free Speech and Count Dankula

Sir John Curtice on What the Polls Tell Us About Brexit

Katharine Birbalsingh on the Failure of Progressive Education

Peter Hitchens on Crime, Immigration, Cannabis & the Left

Dr Steve Davies on the Independent Group and a Realignment of British Politics

Count Dankula on Being Arrested for a Joke (on location at Backyard Comedy Club)

Ben Cobley on Identity Politics, Positive Discrimination and the Left

Dr Tony Sewell on Fatherlessness, Gangs and Knife Crime

Eshaan Akbar on Islam, Tolerance and Identity

Andrew Doyle on Woke Comedy, Left vs Identity Politics and Free Speech

The Dark Side of Technology

Racism and the Diversity Agenda

Brexit and Why People Voted For It

The Truths and Myths of the Gender Pay Gap

The Truth About Free Speech: TRIGGERnometry Highlights

Munira Mirza on Multiculturalism, "Institutional Racism", "White Privilege" and Diversity

News From TRIGGERnomtery

David Goodhart on the Left, Multiculturalism, Cognitive Elites & Brexit

Chloe Westley on Tax, Brexit & Socialism

Helen Pluckrose on Grievance Studies & Postmodernism