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'Culture is stagnant, so politics is stuck' | Playwright James Graham – Radical Thinking – podcast

The Guardian 24 Oct 2026, 06:45 Presented by Aditya Chakrabortty with James Graham , produced by Frankie Tobi and Luke John Smith , graphics by Natalie Gegan , the executive producers are Maz Ebtehaj, Kirsty Major and James Tindale

Are we doomscrolling our way into a democratic crisis? That’s what the playwright James Graham fears may be happening, as he suggests that our algorithms have led us into ‘a massive crisis of the new’ and are preventing…

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