A pint at The Rejoiners Arms

Oh God, What Now?

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News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Gove convenes a stealth conference on how to make Britain work better with the EU. Is the time ripe to start talking about Britain rejoining? Is the Tories’ Red Wall emissary 30p Lee Anderson a disaster waiting to happen? Plus, with legendary works of fiction going out of copyright – we ask our panel what they would reboot or reimagine. Rachel Cunliffe, associate editor at New Statesman, is this week’s guest. Get the last few tickets to Oh God, What Now? Live at the Leicester Square Theatre here. https://lsttickets.leicestersquaretheatre.com/ticketbooth/shows/873632997 Hear Mugshots with Michael Crick here. https://link.chtbl.com/mugshots-ep1 ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web says Ted Chiang. https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/chatgpt-is-a-blurry-jpeg-of-the-web “This pseudo-butch rubbish stimulates a part of the Conservative base that Rishi Sunak is now actively trying to appease.” – Alex Andreou “It’s a continuation of the Brexit disease. Our body politic was infected with lies. This intake is the direct result of that.” – Alex Andreou “If you see Brexit as a divorce, we can’t be aiming to get remarried any time soon, it’s more of a friends with benefits situation with the EU.” – Rachel Cunliffe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:08.0	Hello and welcome to O-GodWon now, the podcast that hasn't committed any crimes since it was executed for double parking on Binde.
1:15.0	I'm Andrew Harrison, tough on news, tough on the causes of news.
1:18.0	It's a very big week here. We're getting psyched up for the live show at Leicester Square Theatre on Wednesday the 15th.
1:24.0	There's a handful of tickets left if you want to come.
1:26.0	Or, if you're not in London, it's free to stream for Patreon backers.
1:30.0	Search Patreon.org.wot.no podcast. We'll see the link in the show notes to sign up.
1:34.0	And we've got another new podcast out this week as well.
1:37.0	Mug shots with Michael Crick, in which the legendary News Night and Channel 4 reporter builds up portraits of the big figures who shape the world.
1:45.0	Episode 1 is Paul Baker, Dark Lord of the Daily Mail.
1:48.0	And if I told you that certain of Baker's fellow editors were sniffing around for an advanced listen at the weekend, that should tell you how good it is.
1:55.0	Again, there's a link in the show notes.
1:57.0	Anyway, today's show. The Conservatives Royal Dice on 30 P. Leanderson is putting Finchie from the office in a position of power, just what the Red Wall wants.
2:06.0	Or is it the final nail in the Conservative coffin?
2:09.0	Plus, how to talk about when to talk about rejoining.
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