Anglofuturism
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Scientists Are Leaving Academia in Droves—So James Phillips and Laura Ryan Want to Build Lovelace Labs | Part 1 of 2
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James W. Phillips and Laura Ryan are former neuroscientists who’ve written a proposal to save British science by basically blowing up the university...
John Fingleton's Nuclear Revolution, Sacred Cows, and Why Shabana Mahmood is All Talk
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.anglofuturism.coTom and Calum dissect John Fingleton’s damning nuclear regulatory ...
"Why Did Millennials Choose Palestine Over Rent?" — Shiv Malik on Building Britain's First New City in 50 Years (Part 2)
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the second part of this conversation, Shiv Malik goes deeper on why millennials never organised around housing despite it being the defining materi...
Britain's First New City in 50 Years: Shiv Malik on Building a Million-Person City East of Cambridge
22 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Shiv Malik is the would-be founder of Britain’s first new city in over 50 years. He and Joe Reeve from LFG have identified 45,000 acres east of Camb...
Britain's Shadow Empire? How Crown Dependencies Move $3 Trillion and Support a Million UK Jobs
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Kingston works in the digital asset industry and is the author of Profitable Peripherals: Maximising the potential of British CDOTs. He came abo...
PVC Castle Windows, ARIA's Golden Age, and Matt Clifford for PM?
09 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.anglofuturism.coDon’t forget to sign up for November’s Anglofuturism meet-up in ...
The British Company Putting Solar Panels in Space
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Don’t forget to sign up for November’s Anglofuturism meet-up in London. Check the blog for more information.Tom and Calum visit Space Solar at Har...
Pingu Nationalism, Hope Not Hate, and British Space Lasers
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.anglofuturism.coAfter being featured in a Hope Not Hate report linking Robert Jenric...
Curtis Yarvin's Plan for Britain
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Curtis Yarvin steps aboard the KC-3 to argue that Britain should exploit America’s imperial exhaustion to become the new leader of the West, startin...
Dark Abundance and the Caning Question
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.anglofuturism.coTom and Calum explore "dark abundance": a more muscular approach to ...
Britain's Industrial Renewal with Rian Chad Whitton
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Industrial policy researcher Rian Chad Whitton makes his second appearance to dissect Britain's manufacturing decline, arguing that energy costs and e...
The Death of the UK Space Agency with Peter Hague
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Space policy expert Peter Hague joins from his emergency shuttle to discuss Labour's decision to fold the UK Space Agency into a larger department, ef...
Now & England, The Anti-Catastrophe League, and Neo-Elizabethan Allegations
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom and Calum reflect on 25 episodes of the podcast that allegedly influenced Robert Jenrick to declare himself an Anglofuturist, while grappling with...
Britain's Anglo-Saxon AI Revolution, with Alex Burghart MP and Dr Laura Gilbert
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Conservative MP Alex Burghart and AI expert Dr Laura Gilbert argue that Britain's mediaeval past holds the key to mastering its technological future–...
The End of Globalism and the Return of the Nation with Philip Cunliffe
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Political theorist Philip Cunliffe argues that globalism is dying and Britain has a rare chance to lead the world into whatever comes next - but only ...
Labour's Growth Champion on Sacred Cows and Economic Ambition
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dan Tomlinson MP, Labour's official growth mission champion, boards the KC-3 to discuss what Britain needs to sacrifice for economic growth and whethe...
Manufacturing Britain's Future: Inside Isembard's Industrial Revolution
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From the King Charles III Space Station, Tom and Calum welcome Alex Fitzgerald, founder of Isembard - a micro-factory startup that's building Britain'...
Unfortunately, Keir Starmer is not an Anglofuturist
13 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this solo episode recorded from the King Charles III Space Station, Tom and Calum eat humble pie after their confident predictions about the Chagos...
Santi Ruiz on America's Techno-Industrial Master Plan
28 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Santi Ruiz is a policy researcher at the Institute for Progress and host of the Statecraft newsletter and podcast. He's one of the editors of the Tech...
🚨 Keir Starmer, Anglofuturist?
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A break from our regular schedule to bring you urgent news on the Chagos Islands and a sudden change for Britain’s immigration policy.We’re back w...
Everything Is About Everything Until Nothing Works, with Joe Hill (Policy Director, Reform Think Tank)
14 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Hill is Director of Policy at Reform and founder of the Greater London Project, a community initiative focused on London's future. A former Treasu...
Marc Warner on AI, State Capacity, and Britain's Technological Future
30 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Marc Warner is CEO and co-founder of Faculty, a British AI company that partners with organisations to deploy artificial intelligence in the real worl...
Josef Chen on Automating the Restaurant Industry
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josef Chen is the founder of KAIKAKU, a London-based company developing automation technology for restaurants. A former Imperial College student, Chen...
Douglas Carswell on Restoration and Radical Reform
02 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Douglas Carswell is a British politician who served as a Member of Parliament from 2005 to 2017, first as a Conservative before defecting to UKIP in 2...
Sort out the Boriswave, embrace automation, with Cllr Tom Jones (Scotton & Lower Wensleydale)
19 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome Cllr Tom Jones to the KCIII. Tom serves as the Councillor for Scotton & Lower Wensleydale on North Yorkshire Council and is also an accompl...
The last hope for the Chagos Islands: Calum Drysdale
11 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The government is attempting to seal its giveaway of the Chagos Islands: a crucial archipelago in the Indian Ocean that was uninhabited when the Portu...
Britain's manifest Antarctic destiny
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Calum and Tom on:- The history of British Antarctic exploration, from Captain Cook's mission to find Terra Australis to Shackleton's heroic survival a...
First we came for the dogs—now the NIMBYs and criminals, with Lawrence Newport (Looking for Growth)
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today we welcome Lawrence Newport, darling of the British progress movement and bane of vicious dogs.Lawrence discusses:- His successful campaign to b...
Make Britain the compute capital of the world, with Samo Burja (Bismarck Analysis)
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Samo Burja is the founder and president of Bismarck Analysis, an industrial analysis and consulting firm studying failing organizations, and the autho...
Bring back the captains of industry, with Rian Chad Whitton (Bismarck Analysis)
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rian Chad Whitton is a research analyst specialising in automation, industrial policy, and energy markets at Bismarck Analysis who writes on Substack ...
How the Earth's superheated innards can transform Britain (and the world), with John Clegg (Hephae Energy Technology)
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You are currently directly above an energy source that is clean, available all day long, and – at least at our current Kardashev level – all but l...
A million artificial wombs, with Aria Babu (Works in Progress)
10 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Aria Babu is a researcher who has turned her attention to falling birth rates and pronatalism, offering fresh perspectives on how technological innova...
The land that stopped building, with Sam Dumitriu (Britain Remade)
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Victorians carpeted Britain in rail, went on majestic sprees of housebuilding, pioneered underground rail and coal power stations, and built magni...
Samuel Hughes on Hobbiton, Númenor and the Riddle of Architectural Aesthetics
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's widely felt that the British buildings and townscapes have, since the Second World War, become uglier and of lower quality.From their tasteful ha...
Britain needs a super spaceport, with Peter Hague
11 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The cost of getting mass into space is tumbling. The economic opportunities of being in space are multiplying. Where does this leave Britain?Alas, our...
Why Britain should build a new island in the North Sea, with Duncan McClements (Adam Smith Institute)
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we are visited in our thatched space station by a wunderkind economist who wants to turn a portion of the North Sea into a Wales-size...