Politics on the Couch
Politics on the Couch looks at the way our minds respond to politics and the way politicians mess with our minds. In each episode award-winning political columnist Rafael Behr is joined by a distinguished expert drawn from the world of politics, psychology or philosophy. The show will appeal to any listener interested in taking a deep dive into how psychology drives everyone's political thought and behaviour.For more information about host Rafael Behr - www.rafaelbehr.comHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Listen to 38 episodes
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6 months ago
Kindness - a conversation about political empathy, its power and its limits, with Claudia Hammond
52
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9 months ago
Procrastination - the politics of putting off hard choices and why it's so bad for democracy
60
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11 months ago
Consciousness - a deep dive into the politics of brain science with Anil Seth
78
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1 year ago
The authoritarian personality - why some voters feel drawn to populism and how to lure them away
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1 year ago
The authenticity gap - can Labour seize the post-Boris moment? (recorded the day he resigned)
67
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1 year ago
The Megacrisis - how the world's problems piled up - a conversation with Helen Thompson
61
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2 years ago
Identity – David Baddiel on Jewishness, antisemitism (and a bit about football)
85
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3 years ago
The Madness of King Don - a journey to the dark side of charisma, with Drew Westen
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3 years ago
We can log out but can we ever leave? Helen Lewis talks about the trouble with Twitter
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3 years ago
How does it feel ? In conversation with Parliament's only politician and psychotherapist
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