Tysky Sour: The Brexit Party: WTF?

Claire joins Aaron Bastani and Michael Walker for Novara Media’s ‘Tysky Sour’ podcast to talk about her journey from Revolutionary Communist Party to Brexit Party, and whether as a left-winger her decision to join amounts to essentially whitewashing Nigel Farage.

David Lammy inspired me to stand for the Brexit Party

“I am standing as Brexit Party candidate in the forthcoming EU elections. The response of voters so far has been overwhelmingly positive. Phew. Here’s a chance to demonstrate that the shambles that parliament has made of delivering on a referendum mandate will be challenged by a democratic fightback. It really is exciting. But, I admit, … Read more

Brexit and the Left

Peter Whittle of The New Culture Forum Channel hosts Claire to discuss her decision to stand for The Brexit Party in the European Elections, Lexit, identity, and the reactions that she has received in light of her surprising announcement.

Why as a lifelong leftie I’ve joined Team Nigel

In The Daily Mail, Claire explains her reasons for standing as a European election candidate for The Brexit Party. As a left-wing campaigner for 35 years, I’ve been arrested on picket lines, led anti-imperialist demonstrations and spoken at anti-deportation protests outside police stations. I’ve made speeches at street rallies, in prisons and universities and at … Read more

FE Funding, Brexit and Social Mobility

Claire talks to Tom Bewick for the FE News ‘Skills World Live’ show to discuss further education funding, social mobility, the over-emphasis on qualifications and Brexit. Do you go along with this idea that FE has always been a poor relation in our education system? Claire Fox: Well, there’s always been that kind of Cinderella reputation. … Read more

TEDx: How offence culture stifles progress

Jess Butcher interviews Claire Fox about her book ‘I Find that Offensive’, exploring whether offence culture has become the dominant ideology of modern society and the damaging effects it has on debate, intellectual progress, and mental resilience.