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Clara Hill @claraish.bsky.social · Mar 18

put Ruth Glass back in print you cowards! The people cry out to read her on gentrification!!!!!

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 18

Owen Hatherley chatted to @claraish.bsky.social
and @jackwitek.bsky.social about how he wishes sociologist Ruth Glass, who did vital work on gentrification, was back in print

His book The Alienation Effect is out on March 27 via @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/episode/4hNF...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 18

Owen Hatherley chatted to @claraish.bsky.social
and @jackwitek.bsky.social about how he wishes sociologist Ruth Glass, who did vital work on gentrification, was back in print

His book The Alienation Effect is out on March 27 via @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

open.spotify.com/episode/4hNF...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 18

@jackwitek.bsky.social and @claraish.bsky.social nattered to historian Owen Hatherley all about his new book the Alien Effect, which is out via @penguinbooksusa.bsky.social on 27 March!

Clara Hill @claraish.bsky.social · Mar 17

For our 4th episode, me and Jack
chatted to Owen Hatherley about the contributions to British towns + architecture of the Central European refugees fleeing fascism in the 30s

The Alienation Effect is out 27 March via Penguin

open.spotify.com/episode/4hNF...

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Happy Hour at Hippel's @sanktmaxtci.bsky.social · Mar 17

Signed by 56 authors and affiliates of Repeater and Zer0 Books, condemning Watkins for their treatment of staff and complicity with Israel xenogothic.com/2025/03/17/b...

Boycott Watkins Media A Statement of Solidarity Signed byAuthors and Affiliates of Repeater and Zer0 Books

Over the last few weeks, Watkins Media has faced criticism in light of a report from former staff about the suppression of pro-Palestinian sentiment at its imprints, Zer0 Books and Repeater Books. …

xenogothic.com

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 15

You should read against landlords!

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 15

Woooohooo!!! Thanks!!!

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STC @blobbystc.bsky.social · Mar 15

Thought this was excellent

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 14

Against Landlords author Nick Bano reminds us we need to resist the FALSE "deep set" belief immigrants are to blame for the housing crisis!

Nick is a barrister who specialises in representing homeless people, migrant and destitute tenants.

open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 14

(thank you very much!!!!!!!)

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Tim J L @amanoutoftim.bsky.social · Mar 14

Just caught up with this and it's really good and you should listen!

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 14

Against Landlords author Nick Bano reminds us we need to resist the FALSE "deep set" belief immigrants are to blame for the housing crisis!

Nick is a barrister who specialises in representing homeless people, migrant and destitute tenants.

open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 14

many people are saying this and you know what.... they are right!!!!!!

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 14

Against Landlords author Nick Bano reminds us we need to resist the FALSE "deep set" belief immigrants are to blame for the housing crisis!

Nick is a barrister who specialises in representing homeless people, migrant and destitute tenants.

open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 11

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer!!!!
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 12

no worries!!!!

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Clara Hill @claraish.bsky.social · Mar 11

Nick Bano gave us a lesson on racial capitalism, offers up one of the best critiques of YIMBYism and I FOUND OUT HOW TO POST VIDEO ON HERE… isn’t life marvellous?????? Listen, like and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!!!!

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 11

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer!!!!
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 11

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer!!!!
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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Clara Hill @claraish.bsky.social · Mar 11

👇 I spoke to Nick Bano about how racial capitalism is an essential lens to understand the mess that is British housing and how left rebrands of YIMBYism are a trap!!!!!!👇

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 10

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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southmcrtenants.bsky.social @southmcrtenants.bsky.social · Mar 10

looking forward to checking this out!

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 10

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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Clara Hill @claraish.bsky.social · Mar 10

This episode is not only really good (and you should all read Against Landlords immediately) but also it features our first ever outside broadcast (pictured)

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 10

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 10

for the third episode, @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social spoke to housing barrister and Against Landlords' author Nick Bano about racial capitalism, its legacy in British housing and how 'Left' rebrands of YIMBYism is never going to be the answer
open.spotify.com/episode/01tP...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 6

if this isn't true, can you please inform us and we will work on getting it there!

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 6

We are everywhere you get your podcasts!!!!!!!

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 3

For episode two, veteran campaigner Siobhan Donnachie sat down with @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social to talk about everything RENT CONTROLS!!!!

The who, what, when, where and how!

Available everywhere you want it to be!

soundcloud.com/place-podcas...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 3

For episode two, veteran campaigner Siobhan Donnachie sat down with @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social to talk about everything RENT CONTROLS!!!!

The who, what, when, where and how!

Available everywhere you want it to be!

soundcloud.com/place-podcas...

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Clara Hill @claraish.bsky.social · Mar 3

Rent controls! Rent controls! Rent controls!!!

This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 3

For episode two, veteran campaigner Siobhan Donnachie sat down with @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social to talk about everything RENT CONTROLS!!!!

The who, what, when, where and how!

Available everywhere you want it to be!

soundcloud.com/place-podcas...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Mar 3

For episode two, veteran campaigner Siobhan Donnachie sat down with @claraish.bsky.social and @jackwitek.bsky.social to talk about everything RENT CONTROLS!!!!

The who, what, when, where and how!

Available everywhere you want it to be!

soundcloud.com/place-podcas...

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This Must Be The Place @placepod.bsky.social · Feb 28

We know this isn't very de rigour but if you're still on the other place, we are on the same @ now!!!! Please follow if you can!!!

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