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KRAKEN: Exploring the depths of culture, politics,
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Each week, the Kraken team discusses a Thing, such as a news story, film, gadget, book, album, past-time, band, abstract concept, or glass of disgusting tech-slop, and then we dive into a related Question that arises naturally or tenuously out of that Thing. Whether you like strong opinions or stupid stories, join us among the tentacles and tangents.
Each week, the Kraken team discusses a Thing, such as a news story, film, gadget, book, album, past-time, band, abstract concept, or glass of disgusting tech-slop, and then we dive into a related Question that arises naturally or tenuously out of that Thing. Whether you like strong opinions or stupid stories, join us among the tentacles and tangents.
Death / Where do we go?
The Debilitating Strokes world-tour, decapitation versus getting shot into the sun versus falling asleep on the bus, banned Buddhist nursery classes, and why every funeral needs the Thong Song
59:10
Hung Parliament / What's next?
The Schadenfreude Olympics, how the Tories accidentally followed through, The Corbyn Boys singing ‘Go Left’, and one demented fascist grandma
01:06:01
The Kraken Manifesto / How would you win the election?
The Airbnb fascism filter, delays on the Maginot Line, the Libertines' new smackhead, and how to pull hope from the jaws of defeat
47:24
Hominids / What's your favourite question?
Getting our science from bonk-busters and techno, alternative theories for why Neanderthals went instinct, language being invented by one really chatty monkey, and the importance of each ear having an iPod
37:31
The Malt-right / Is genocide the new counter-culture?
Alliot and the far-right gentlemen's drinking club, how logic and reason don't extend to climate science, the paradox of a virgin's fear of cuckoldry, and booting our guest to the murder staircase
46:20
Flat Earth / What's wrong with being wrong?
Dinosaurs knocked into space, finding the g-word, a new respect for facts from a surprising place, and what to do when you reach the edge of the world
41:34
UK Snap Election 2017 / Is Tim Farron a sin?
Borges’ “Snap Election of Babylon”, sleeping with people with tie-dye sheets, the incoming reign of Mad King Charles, and Kraken standing for MP
59:01
John C Lilly / Would you dispose of your body?
Recorded live from inside an isolation tank, fearing our dolphin and whale competitors, the bad dubstep boyfriend, and calling the President at 4am
43:16
Nationalism / What are you so proud of?
Dishonourable discharges, the end of the British union, the drunk Telegraph admirals in the cupboard, and being conscripted into the Great Gibraltar Monkey War
46:19
Stephen King / What makes a story spooky?
The director’s director’s cut of E.T., Japanese versus American horror, going a bit Garth Marenghi, and the eater of worlds, and children
44:22
Marxism / Nothing but chains?
Richard Barbrook, in defence of Labour's digital comms, the boring day after the revoution, and being a Never Flush
54:49
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
32:25
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
01:02:03
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
25:20
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
28:06
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
36:02
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
36:28
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
49:01
Free Speech / What would you censor?
Robert Sharp, the Queen's relation to George Michael, divorcing Cecil Rhodes, and Hate Speech, Actually
01:04:03
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
39:57
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