Shami's Speakeasy

The Asma Khan edition of the Speakeasy Zine is on the website now! Beautifully created by @joshmoirart.bsky.social - print it, fold it, pass it on...and subscribe on our website for early access! www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk #ArtActivismChange

'We shouldn't be sending arms. We should not be sending arms.' Baroness Doreen Lawrence on Gaza in this week's episode of the Speakeasy. Listen to the episode in full please sign up as a free subscriber to receive our zine inspired by this episode www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

'Stephen wasn't the only young black boy who was murdered. There was others before him. And others since. But the care that people have around the black community is never the same.' Baroness Doreen Lawrence in the Speakeasy. Listen to this episode in full www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

' I think where the police was concerned, they used it as...we can't do this because we'll be accused of being racist...but if you do your job and do your job correctly, nobody would accuse you of anything' Baroness Doreen Lawrence episode in full podfollow.com/shamis-speak... #BlackHistoryMonth

'Stephen wasn't the only young black boy who was murdered. There was others before him. And others since. But the care that people have around the black community is never the same.' Listen to this episode with Doreen Lawrence in full podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

'They see Stephen as a role model...I'm so pleased that I've managed for them to see that, rather than just talking about his death all the time' Baroness Doreen Lawrence talks about her work with young people - Listen to this powerful episode today podfollow.com/shamis-speak... #Blackhistorymonth

'I was spied on by the police...they did not like to think of the influence I was carrying' NEW EPISODE RELEASE: In the last week of #BlackHistoryMonth, Baroness Doreen Lawrence joins Shami in the Speakeasy for a wide-ranging - and rare - conversation. listen here podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

New episode incoming tomorrow! In the meantime feast your eyes on another @joshmoirart creation from the Asma Khan Zine, which subscribers have already received. Subscribe for free on the website now for early release on the Zines, updates and extras. The bar is open.... www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

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The Baroness Hale Speakeasy Zine is now on the website! Headthere now...while you're there, why not subscribe so you receive the Zines as soon as they're released? It's free to join our community of Barflies! www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

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'So I'm just empting Solpadeine Max tablets into a glass and pouring water in it, and everyone just thinks i'm taking paracetamol. Because that's what I want them to think' Darren on the night he won the Orwell Prize, while in his own private hell. Full episode podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

Darren.McGarvey in the Speakeasy 'you spend enough time on social media and you literally are just living anxiety'. Listen to the full episode and help us grow - follow, share, subscribe! www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

On Far Right mentality: 'It's like guys that used to be bodybuilders and then they're 80....you can either keep charging about like you're a 20 year old in your prime and get knocked out or you can just accept nature's run its course.' Full Darren McGarvey episode here! podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

'It's the sort of shock of who is this working class guy with this attitude that he's just taking out there to all these middle class people? I mean, this guy doesn't give a f***.Then when you start doing well..caution creeps in' Listen to Darren McGarvey's full episode podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

'There's a part of me that's like, go for it, Nigel. Go for it. I'll vote for you. Because he's done what brought down every other government. He's made a cast iron electoral pledge. No way can he live up to that.' Darren McGarvey gets stuck in! Full episode here podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

'... my experience of the reality of becoming publicly identified with very specific time in your life that you disclosed before you had even made real sense or meaning of that' Darren McGarvey is this week's guest - and it's a cracker! listen to the full episode podfollow.com/shamis-speak...

The Speakeasy Zine: Baroness Hale edition will be on the website this week! Our subscribers received it last week, so sign up now to be the first to receive the Speakeasy Zines as they're released. Created by the talented @joshmoirart.bsky.social Sign up for early access www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

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The Speakeasy Zines are now on our website! There's a version for printing and folding (in real life!) and a Zine viewer that allows you to spin it around (not as good as in real life, but pretty good), all created by @joshmoirart.bsky.social Sign up for early access www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

'That is your food..there's a land that you come from, which you will never see, maybe, but your food is telling you who you are.' Food is politics, history, identity and love - beautiful words from chef and campaigner Asma Kahn, this week's guest in the Speakeasy - listen now short-url.org/1hzoZ

'you will always struggle to find that perfect balance between what you want to do and what you feel you're being forced to do...I tell women this, go sow a harvest you will not reap.' Words of wisdom from Asma Khan in the Speakeasy this week - listen now short-url.org/1hzoZ

'It's a very selfish industry...everyone is pulling the ladder away...and I have to say women who have got Michelin Stars or powerful female head chefs do interpret success in male terms.' Asma Khan calls out misogyny in the restaurant industry - listen now! www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

'...the men and the boys ate first. No one checked whether there was enough food left for the women.' @asmakhanlondon

Asma talks feminism and the politics of food on the new episode of the Speakeasy - and all of it with PASSION. www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

'There is this attempt by a lot of the male chefs to separate themselves from their memories of the feminine energy of food' NEW EPISODE KLAXON!! Asma Khan chef, campaigner and all-round powerhouse visits the Speakeasy www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk

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NEW ZINE INCOMING FOR SUBSCRIBERS! The Speakeasy Zine: Baroness Brenda Hale edition will be with subscribers on Thursday. Not a subscriber? Then there's time for you to sign up! www.shamisspeakeasy.co.uk
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'I wanted to try and get over to the general interested public how important the justice system is, how it's not just a nice to have. It's an essential in any civilized society'

Baroness Hale on her newest book, With the Law on Our Side. Listen to the full episode pod.fo/e/338e28