{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a805ab1ff328abd84dec270/6a805aca248fe5d9f846d380?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"24: Cruel Optimism: Can Ecosocialism Stop the Climate Crisis?","description":"<p>In this week&#39;s episode, Jonas takes us through the latest wave of machinations within the Labour Party, arguing that Andy Burnham’s strategy is neither radical nor realistic. Afterwards, Joe asks some fundamental questions of eco socialist strategy, pondering to what extent we could mitigate the climate crisis and what vision of eco socialism is possible on a burning planet.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>READINGS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/26815/the-black-jacobins-by-james-c-l-r/9780241562079\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc noopener noreferrer\">C.L.R. James - The Black Jacobins</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.versobooks.com/en-gb/products/933-how-to-be-an-anticapitalist-in-the-twenty-first-century?srsltid=AfmBOorxesasU10POat2n10TtBB30ihk1UOy6_hLUBptte6YDzMZwi8D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc noopener noreferrer\">Erik Olin Wright - How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/9265453-embassytown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc noopener noreferrer\">China Miéville - Embassytown</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>CREDITS</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by Shanice McBean, Jonas Marvin and Joe Todd.</p><p>Edited by Marcus Berdaut for <a href=\"https://www.ampersounds.productions/\">⁠Ampersounds Productions⁠</a>.</p><p>Design by Rachel Carr / rachelcarr.co.uk</p><p>Music by Benjamin Tissot / 9INTLNTLWTYTDKVN</p><p>After Hours Music by Marcus P / MADSQ4HJPOYFTZ1T</p><p>Become a supporter: <a href=\"https://lifeoftheparty.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc noopener noreferrer\">lifeoftheparty.uk</a></p><p>Follow us on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/life.ofthepartypodcast/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"ugc noopener noreferrer\">Instagram</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an Ampersounds production.</p>","author_name":"Ampersounds Productions"}