Politics on the Couch

Rafael Behr examines how our minds respond to politics and how politicians mess with our minds.


In each episode an expert from the world of politics, psychology, history or philosophy joins Raf on our 'couch' to discuss what's driving our political thought and behaviour.


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  • Christina Caudill
    Rafael Behr is excellence personified
    Been following Behr’s writings a while now and very happy to have found this podcast. Such a sharp, brilliant thinker. Please write a book!
  • GabbyChartley
    Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant.
    The interview with Karen Stenner alone is mind-blowing. FINALLY someone explained the trump-and-brexit people in a way that makes me understand.
  • Domic57
    Well argued and interesting perspectives...
    ...that I’ve not found anywhere else. The implied notion of ‘what are these people thinking and so what drives their viewpoint’ is illuminating.
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