Bonus Episode: Why So Many People Feel Politically Homeless

In this bonus episode of Turning World, Jon Egan and Keith Hitchman explore a question increasingly felt across the political spectrum: why do so many people no longer feel at home in politics?As traditional party loyalties weaken and trust in institutions continues to decline, political debate often seems unable to address deeper questions about belonging, meaning, identity and purpose.This conversation examines whether the crisis facing politics is ultimately a cultural and spiritual one.Topics include: • The decline of traditional party politics • Political homelessness and alienation • Fragmentation and social disconnection • Keir Starmer and the future of Labour • Jeremy Corbyn and political realignment • Politics as branding and performance • Beyond left and right • Paul Kingsnorth and cultural grief • Eastern Orthodoxy and spiritual renewal • Meaning, belonging and identity • Human values and political renewal • Paradox in public lifeAbout Turning World:Turning World is hosted by Jon Egan and Keith Hitchman and explores politics, culture, faith and public life in a time of uncertainty and transformation.Through open and thoughtful conversations, the podcast examines the questions that sit beneath today's headlines and seeks understanding beyond ideological tribes.Produced by Opus Media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.