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How far is too far?
An enlightening debate on disruptive protest, with an activist who spends time in police custody for doing it.
e06: Disruptive protest
Miriam Meyer is a young activist who gets arrested regularly, for blocking roads with the climate action group Last Generation. In this candid interview, I speak to her about the fine line between pushing your proposals, and turning the public against you.
e05: Taking the power back
An interview with Chris Smalls, the leader of the first successful union drive in Amazon's history. From May 2020, and very relevant today.
Taming Twitter (part 2)
What I learned from quitting Twitter. And how to get the platform to work for you.
Tiny protest, big results
Last week, two activists glued themselves to a painting to protest climate change. It was smarter than you think.