We’ve all heard the cries echoing from climate marches: “SYSTEM-CHANGE, NOT CLIMATE CHANGE!”. But what does that actually mean?
This investigative mini-series explores how our society has been built, uncovers the flaws in its foundation, and asks: how might we change things for the better?
Investigative journalism. Talks with world-leading experts. Complex social, historical, and scientific concepts explained simply. At a time when the headlines can seem so alarming and random, The Water We Swim In is here to give you a better understanding of what they really mean.
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We’ve all heard the cries echoing from climate marches: “SYSTEM-CHANGE, NOT CLIMATE CHANGE!”. But what does that actually mean?
This investigative mini-series explores how our society has been built, uncovers the flaws in its foundation, and asks: how might we change things for the better?
Investigative journalism. Talks with world-leading experts. Complex social, historical, and scientific concepts explained simply. At a time when the headlines can seem so alarming and random, The Water We Swim In is here to give you a better understanding of what they really mean.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we tackle the question: why is the Far Right is on the rise?
...and what's it got to do with climate change?
In our sixth episode, Tilly investigates the shockwaves sent through Wigan in 2015. By investigating the bitterness, manipulation, kindness, and tolerance that took place in this borough, we seek to understand the underlying sociological and psychological mechanisms that contribute to political polarisation… and suggest that the example of Wigan might also contain the key to greater societal unity.
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