Best Yayoi Kusama Podcasts (2024)

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London’s new ‘tram-bus’ & Yayoi Kusama’s public art pumpkin 11:22

4d ago11:22

11:22

Hybrid vehicles of a different kind will soon be seen on London’s roads - behold the era of the ‘tram-bus’. Officially called ieTrams, they will ply one of the capital’s longest routes, the 15-mile 358 line from Crystal Palace to Orpington. The striking new vehicles might look like a rounded single-decker with covered wheels, but the hardware inclu…

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London's drink spiking problem explained as crimes on the rise 14:39

1h ago14:39

14:39

Data shows more than 100 spiking cases are happening in London every month. Anthony France discusses the recent surge in spiking in the capital, and explains the Met's plan to tackle it. Plus, in part two, Nick Clark reveals the top theatre shows to watch in London this summer. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

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Trump assassination attempt: latest 14:26

1d ago14:26

14:26

Investigators continue to piece together evidence for a motive leading to the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. It left a former fire chief dead and wounded two other people at the Pennsylvania rally, plus Trump, after the shooter's bullet struck his ear. The gunman, named as Thomas Matthew Crooks, opened fire at the rally in …

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Being an introvert and how to get noticed (Evening Standard Masterclasses) 14:33

37m ago14:33

14:33

Meet public speaker, writer and professional introvert, Richard Etienne. He’s made a career out of showing people that you don’t need to be the loudest person in the room to have the most impact. Richard joins Nicola Barron from Evening Standard Masterclasses to discuss: · What is an introvert? · Is it harder for an introvert to succeed? · Tips for…

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Keir Starmer's first week and Joe Biden's woes (A Week's a Long Time in Westminster) 15:07

1d ago15:07

15:07

Starmer’s first week in power but is it slipping away from Biden? Episode 5 of A Week’s a Long Time in Westminster: All eyes on the president, Labour’s great reset, and is football coming home? Analysis with our politics team - Nicholas Cecil, Jitendra Joshi and Rachael Burford. In this episode: Labour gets off to a flying start Is Biden heading fo…

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England vs Spain Euro 2024 final tickets scramble 12:23

2d ago12:23

12:23

England’s late winner against the Netherlands has sparked a rush of fans trying to get to Berlin in time for Sunday night’s final. Evening Standard reporter Robert Dex has the latest on the race to grab those gold-dust tickets for the showdown against Spain. In part two, we’ll look at why water bills in London are set to shoot up by almost £100 by …

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Obsess over quality - {Slow Productivity part 3} 19:03

2d ago19:03

19:03

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com Improve your Brazilian Portuguese with Alexia and Foster in this engaging language learning podcast. In this episode, part of a miniseries on "slow productivity," they explore the concept of prioritizing quality over quantity in daily life. In this episode: N…

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Keir Starmer at Nato amid defence spending row 13:40

3d ago13:40

13:40

As Sir Keir Starmer jets to Washington for Nato’s 75th anniversary, his armed forces minister said the government will aim to complete a defence review in less than a year. It comes amid warnings from former military chiefs that Britain is unprepared for the threat of war. Minister Luke Pollard said the new government would work “at pace” to finish…

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Labour’s economy kickstart & Euros ‘£16K tickets rush’ 10:43

5d ago10:43

10:43

Britain’s newly-minted chancellor Rachel Reeves gives her first major speech at the Treasury with the hope of boosting investment in Britain after years of post-Brexit economic turbulence. The fledgling Labour government is making growth its number one priority as it seeks to bring in extra billions to improve public services. Speaking to business …

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AI in business with IBM UK & Ireland CEO Nicola Hodson (bonus episode) 12:14

7d ago12:14

12:14

The Standard’s Jon Weeks met with Nicola Hodson, the UK and Ireland CEO of multinational corporation IBM. On this special cut-down episode Jon and Nicola discuss AI and how IBM is helping companies from all sectors to incorporate the technology into their business. To hear the full interview just search How to be a CEO Nicola Hodson. Hosted on Acas…

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General Election results: Labour landslide and London's new political landscape 20:44

8d ago20:44

20:44

It's Election Results Day.... Episode 4 of A Week’s a Long Time in Westminster: Labour's historic victory, broken down by our politics team - Nicholas Cecil, Jitendra Joshi and Rachael Burford. In this episode: How London's political landscape has changed Why Keir Starmer's now facing the 'hard part' What's next for the Conservative party? Did Refo…

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Mark Hyman (Brave New World) 15:48

9d ago15:48

15:48

In this episode of Brave New World, Evgeny Lebedev talks to physician and longevity expert Mark Hyman. The two discuss the rise of functional medicine and what lifestyle changes we can make to enhance our healthspan. To hear the full interview just search Brave New World on your podcast provider. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info…

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General Election 2024: The UK immigration situation explained 14:16

10d ago14:16

14:16

The pros & cons of immigration, the main parties’ proposals, and how to tackle an influx of migrants. Madeleine Sumption, the Director of the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford discusses the current state of immigration in the UK, how migrant numbers impact the economy, and why evidence suggests the Rwanda scheme might not be an effe…

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Fazer menos coisas - {slow productivity part II} 16:48

10d ago16:48

16:48

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia & Foster continue their conversation about work & productivity, discussing ideas from Cal Newport's new book - "Slow Productivity - The Lost Art of Accomplishment without Burnout." In today's episode, Alexia & Fo…

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General Election 2024: NHS special 12:40

11d ago12:40

12:40

This week in the run-up to election day, we’re taking a deeper look at three of the biggest issues for voters: taxes & the economy, immigration - and today, it’s the turn of the NHS. Strikes, waiting lists, lack of funding, not enough GP appointments, dentists appointments, or mental health services - they’re all issues that never seem to be out of…

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Election 2024: Can Tories or Labour be trusted with your money? 10:16

12d ago10:16

10:16

The countdown to polling day is on, and in a special miniseries of the Standard podcast ahead of 4 July, we’re taking a deeper look at three of the hot topics on the 2024 general election campaign trail - tax and the economy, the NHS and immigration. In this first special episode, we’ll examine the critical of issue the pound in our pocket and whic…

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General Election 2024: Time’s running out for Rishi Sunak as July 4 looms 23:45

18d ago23:45

23:45

Episode 3 of A Week’s a Long Time in Westminster: Angry debates on both sides of the Atlantic, exclusive interviews with Rishi Sunak and Sir Ed Davey, a calamitous poll for the Tories, and the battle for Jewish votes in Finchley. Nicholas Cecil, Jitendra Joshi and Rachael Burford discuss the latest drama in the run-up to the general election. In th…

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Election 2024: Lib Dems target London commuter belt 12:24

16d ago12:24

12:24

Sir Ed Davey has appealed to voters in London and the commuter belt to “tear down the Blue Wall” on July 4. Evening Standard political editor Nicholas Cecil secured an exclusive interview with the Liberal Democrat leader , which took place on the Waterloo to Wimbledon route that’s seen as a key hunting ground for Lib Dems to snatch Conservative vot…

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Slow productivity in Portuguese ✅ 12:22

16d ago12:22

12:22

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster dive into the concept of Slow Productivity, inspired by Cal Newport's book Slow Productivity. This marks the beginning of a new mini-series on work and productivity. Join us for an engaging conversation…

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London ‘worst-congested’ city & Charli XCX ‘Brat summer’ 14:05

17d ago14:05

14:05

Feel like you’re going nowhere? That’s because London remains the most traffic-congested city in Europe and the third worst globally, according to an annual survey. Evening Standard transport editor Ross Lydall reports the Inrix 2023 global traffic score found speeds in central London fell 10 per cent in a year to an average of 10mph. Ross joins Ma…

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Julian Assange free in US plea deal & London’s soaring beer price 12:30

21d ago12:30

12:30

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has left London after agreeing a US plea deal that will see him plead guilty to a spying charge and go free. Assange was locked in a lengthy legal battle over his extradition with American authorities, including years living in London’s Ecuadorian Embassy from 2012 before detention in HMP Belmarsh. He was sought by …

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PM’s interest rate cut tease & Taylor Swift’s London 10:38

19d ago10:38

10:38

Polling day is nearly here - and the prime minister has set out sweeteners he hopes will woo Londoners to vote Conservative on 4 July, rather than backing Labour - or switching to Reform, the Liberal Democrats or Greens. In a wide-ranging interview with the Evening Standard’s political editor, Nicholas Cecil, Sunak teased future interest rate cuts,…

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Election 2024: Bets off on next drama hitting Rishi Sunak 22:33

25d ago22:33

22:33

Episode 2 of A Week's a Long Time in Westminster: A betting scandal, Starmer struggles to shake off Corbyn’s legacy, Boris returns and Ed Davey’s latest antics. Nicholas Cecil, Jitendra Joshi and Rachael Burford discuss the latest drama in the run-up to the general election. In this episode: Conservatives forced to delete ‘gambling’ post on X Suell…

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Ryan Holiday (Brave New World) 16:15

26d ago16:15

16:15

In this preview of Brave New World, Evgeny Lebedev speaks with Ryan Holiday about the modern media landscape, echo chambers and the value of Stoic leadership. To hear the episode in full just search Brave New World Evening Standard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Alexia's 3 Portuguese Words to Describe Her Trip to Cyprus 🇨🇾 19:27

23d ago19:27

19:27

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com In this episode of Carioca Connection, Alexia and Foster wrap up their conversation about Alexia's recent trip to Cyprus with an interesting question: If you had to describe an entire trip and country in only two or three words, what words would you choose an…

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Election 2024: Rishi’s LBC phone-in, inflation falls and Tories face London wipe-out 14:21

27d ago14:21

14:21

Our Political Editor Nicholas Cecil discusses Rishi Sunak’s LBC appearance, the poll that shows a potential Tory wipe-out in London, and more drama over Labour taxes. Plus, food & drink writer Josh Barrie talks us through the best beer gardens in the capital. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Sir Keir Starmer grilled about Labour’s tax plans as Boris Johnson returns to the fray 12:32

28d ago12:32

12:32

Our Chief Political Correspondent Rachael Burford dissects Keir Starmer’s performance on LBC, and considers whether Boris Johnson’s set to make a comeback. Plus, Senior Feature Writer Katie Strick talks us through the juiciest revelations from Tom Bower’s House of Beckham book. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

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The Tories’ all-out tax war on Labour explained 13:47

29d ago13:47

13:47

Our Political Editor Nicholas Cecil discusses whether the Conservatives will reap the benefits of their tax war on Labour. Plus, in part two, features journalist Maddy Mussen discusses the rise of ‘spot stickers’ across London, and whether they’re better than concealer. Follow us on X or on Threads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…

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General Election: A Week's a Long Time in Westminster 19:19

1M ago19:19

19:19

Episode One: Three weeks to go until July 4 polling day... Ahead of Euro 2024 kicking off, it's a game of two halves on the campaign trail Labour, the Tories, the Lib Dems and Greens publish their manifestos Has Rishi Sunak recovered from his D-Day blunder? Sir Keir Starmer’s party still on the back foot over tax plans Or is it really potholes and …

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Labour manifesto launch & general election data journalism 11:36

1M ago11:36

11:36

Labour launched its general election manifesto on Tuesday as Sir Keir Starmer sought to reassure millions of voters across middle England with a pledge of “stability” after years of Tory “chaos”. Sir Keir declared the party would be “pro-business and pro-worker”, ruling out some tax rises, including on VAT, income tax and National Insurance. But ho…

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Foster's chance to change to world 11:19

1M ago11:19

11:19

Get the worksheets & complete show notes for this episode at https://cariocaconnection.com Welcome to another episode of Carioca Connection. Today, Alexia and Foster continue the intriguing conversation from the last episode. After Alexia’s rant about Airbnb, it’s Foster’s turn to share his ideas. What if Foster were appointed absolute ruler? What …

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Inside Evening Standard’s award-winning secret justice investigation 11:40

1M ago11:40

11:40

Evening Standard courts correspondent Tristan Kirk has won a top British journalism award for his investigation into the flaws of the single justice procedure. Kirk scooped this year’s Private Eye Paul Foot Award for Investigative and Campaigning Journalism for his reporting on the scandal of people prosecuted behind closed doors, dubbed “conveyor …

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Tory manifesto launch & London’s poshest summer parties 10:11

1M ago10:11

10:11

Rishi Sunak sought to put his D-Day debacle behind him and refocus the Conservatives’ general election campaign on policy. The prime minister was at Silverstone grand prix circuit on Tuesday to launch the party’s manifesto, with a smorgasbord of pre-ballot pledges and tax cut proclamations. Evening Standard political editor Nicholas Cecil examines …

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London devolution & James Bond spy tunnels plan 12:36

1M ago12:36

12:36

A business group representing 170 top London firms has issued its own manifesto of “quick win” measures and longer term reforms that it claims could turbo-charge the capital’s economic potential. BusinessLDN suggests post-General Election changes include increasing devolution for London, scrapping stamp duty on share trades and a controversial revi…

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Lawrence Dallaglio joins Wales Head Coach Warren Gatland (bonus episode) 10:44

1M ago10:44

10:44

Highlights from this week’s Evening Standard Rugby Podcast, where Lawrence Dallaglio and Steve Cording are joined by Warren Gatland. Fresh from announcing his training squad for the Qatar Airways Cup against South Africa, and Wales’ summer tour of Australia, Gats talks about the highs and lows since returning to Wales, shares his views on which law…

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