Podcaster
Episoden
09.10.2021
52 Minuten
In the latest episode, we discuss what economic institutions are,
their importance in determining incomes, and the impact of
migration on institutions in developing countries.
Mehr
28.08.2021
1 Stunde 1 Minute
The latest episode covers some recent Afghan history to explain
how we arrived at the current humanitarian disaster in
Afghanistan.
Mehr
11.08.2021
49 Minuten
In this episode, we address a flurry of listeners' questions
relating to the current Cuban protests, and ask why Cuba
continues to be a topic for conspiratorial thinking about
international affairs.
Mehr
25.07.2021
54 Minuten
In this episode, we continue our discussion of the "Culture
Wars", looking at how immigration, and an increasing prevalence
of Islam, are changing British culture.
Mehr
10.07.2021
49 Minuten
The Violet explains what "The Culture Wars" are, in the first of
a series of episodes on the topic. This week, we discuss statues
of controversial historical figures, museum exhibits of foreign
artefacts, and the England men's football team's pre-match
kneeling ritual.
Mehr
Über diesen Podcast
Welcome to The Violet, a current affairs podcast for anyone
interested in Politics, Economics, History and the Social Sciences.
As teachers, we've always been passionate about helping our
students understand fundamental theories in the social sciences
that explain what's going on in our world. We wanted to open up our
classrooms to anyone and everyone who wants to know more about the
theory behind the news, presented in a clear, balanced, and
insightful manner. New episodes are uploaded fortnightly on
Saturdays.
Kommentare (0)