))
1
The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker
WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
New Yorker fiction writers read their stories.
…
continue reading
NEW Season 3: The Apartheid Killer. All the victims were black and the youngest was just 12 years old. Some relatives are still searching for the graves. During a three-year bloodbath in the 1980s, at least 39 people were killed in the South African city of East London – by one person. After years of investigation, we’ve tracked him down. He killed so many, he lost count. It has been 30 years since the white supremacist apartheid regime crumbled. The unresolved trauma of this time has cast a ...
…
continue reading
Hannah Barnes, Andrew Marr and the New Statesman politics team discuss the latest in UK politics, global affairs and the ideas that shape the world. -- Send us a question: www.newstatesman.com/youaskus Become a New Statesman subscriber: https://www.newstatesman.com/subscribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Critics at Large is a weekly culture podcast from The New Yorker. Every Thursday, the staff writers Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz discuss current obsessions, classic texts they’re revisiting with fresh eyes, and trends that are emerging across books, television, film, and more. The show runs the gamut of the arts and pop culture, with lively, surprising conversations about everything from Salman Rushdie to “The Real Housewives.” Through rigorous analysis and behind-the ...
…
continue reading
Join The New Yorker’s writers and editors for reporting, insight, and analysis of the most pressing political issues of our time. On Mondays, David Remnick, the editor of The New Yorker, presents conversations and feature stories about current events. On Wednesdays, the senior editor Tyler Foggatt goes deep on a consequential political story via far-reaching interviews with staff writers and outside experts. And, on Fridays, the staff writers Susan B. Glasser, Jane Mayer, and Evan Osnos disc ...
…
continue reading
Podcasts for the insatiably curious by the world’s most popular weekly science magazine. Everything from the latest science and technology news to the big-picture questions about life, the universe and what it means to be human. For more visit newscientist.com/podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
A monthly reading and conversation with the New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman.
…
continue reading
In the Dark, hosted by Madeleine Baran, is an award-winning investigative-journalism podcast that started in 2016. Its first season looked at the mysterious abduction of Jacob Wetterling in rural Minnesota and the lack of accountability that sheriffs face when they fail to solve cases. Season 2 examined the case of Curtis Flowers, who was tried six times for the same crime. In 2020, In the Dark released a special report on the coronavirus pandemic in the Mississippi Delta. In 2023, In the Da ...
…
continue reading
The news you know, the science you don’t. Unexpected Elements looks beyond everyday narratives to discover a goldmine of scientific stories and connections from around the globe. From Afronauts, to why we argue, to a deep dive on animal lifespans: see the world in a new way.
…
continue reading
Historian Dan Snow investigates the 'how' and 'why' of history's defining moments. From the Colosseum of Ancient Rome and the battlefields of Waterloo to the tomb of Tutankhamun, Dan journeys across the globe to share the greatest stories from the past that help us understand the present. New episodes on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. You can get in touch with us at ds.hh@historyhit.com A podcast by History Hit, the world's best history channel and creators of award-winning podcasts The An ...
…
continue reading
Hot Money is back. In this series, Financial Times reporter Miles Johnson investigates a mysterious murder in a small town that leads to a web of drugs, money laundering and state-sponsored assassinations stretching from Dublin to Dubai. At the centre is a cocaine super cartel that is revolutionising the global drugs market. This eight-part investigative podcast, published twice-weekly, probes the links between criminals and legitimate businesses, and between governments and gangsters.
…
continue reading
The latest news, insight, analysis and big name guests from the Premier League, WSL and the Football League, plus Scottish, International and European football. Join us! Get in touch with us @5liveSport on social media and remember to leave us your ratings and reviews.
…
continue reading
The #1 science podcast for kids and their grown-ups. Hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz share stories about the latest news in science, technology, and innovation. Stories that give kids hope, agency and make us all say "WOW"! New episodes come out every Monday for free. Listen 1-week early and to all episodes ad-free with Wondery+, Wondery+ Kids on Apple Podcasts, or Amazon Music with a Prime membership or Amazon Music Unlimited subscription.
…
continue reading
Football’s funniest family duo — Jason Kelce from the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce from the Kansas City Chiefs — team up to provide next-level access to life in the league as it unfolds. The two brothers and Super Bowl champions drop weekly insights about their games and share unique perspectives on trending NFL news and sports headlines. Plus, entertaining stories from a combined 21 years in the league, off-field interests, and engaging conversations with special guests. Watch and l ...
…
continue reading
Every soldier has a story. Some, they try to forget. Others, they can’t stop thinking about – stories that no one else would believe happened. Something that terrified them. Something they cannot explain. From Ballen Studios, and hosted by Marine Corp Reconnaissance veteran, Luke Lamana, this is Wartime Stories. A weekly podcast that is a mix of horror, mystery, and awe inspiring tales. Where the strange, dark & mysterious meets the battlefield and beyond. New episodes every Monday. Share yo ...
…
continue reading
Past Present Future is a bi-weekly History of Ideas podcast with David Runciman, host and creator of Talking Politics, exploring the history of ideas from politics to philosophy, culture to technology. David talks to historians, novelists, scientists and many others about where the most interesting ideas come from, what they mean, and why they matter. Ideas from the past, questions about the present, shaping the future. Brought to you in partnership with the London Review of Books. New episo ...
…
continue reading
New York Giants on SI features regular coverage of the New York Football Giants by reporters who cover the team daily. Join host Paul Dottino, member of the Giants’ broadcast team and host of the “Big Blue Breakdown” podcast, and Coach Gene Clemons, football analyst for Giants on SI’s team page (si.com/nfl/giants) and host of “A Giant Issue w/ Coach Gene Clemons” podcast, for in-depth insights, analysis and much more.
…
continue reading
Piers Morgan Uncensored is the global arena for fearless debate, bold opinions and major interviews. Follow the podcast for all-new and exclusive daily content. YouTube: @PiersMorganUncensored X: @PiersUncensored TikTok: @piersmorganuncensored Insta: @piersmorganuncensored Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Take a break with Patriots.com's Fred Kirsch, Paul Perillo, Mike Dussault, Evan Lazar, Tamara Brown and Alexandra Francisco as they bring you the latest New England Patriots and NFL news and talk direct from Gillette Stadium. For more information about New England Patriots official podcasts, visit Patriots.com/podcasts. New episodes of Patriots Unfiltered are posted every Tuesday and Thursday during the offseason, and Tuesday through Thursday during the regular season. Listen live at Patriot ...
…
continue reading
Imagine you were a fly on the wall at a dinner between the mafia, the CIA, and the KGB. That’s where this unprecedented story begins. A journey through the dark world of Russian intelligence where, for the first time, a professed “sex spy” tells her story. All of it. Host Neil Strauss (Rolling Stone, The New York Times) brings listeners into the dangerous world of sexpionage, where enemies of the State are not the only victims. So too are the spies themselves, brainwashed to believe that the ...
…
continue reading
Deep Cover is a show about people who lead double lives. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jake Halpern reveals webs of deception and dark underworlds, through interviews with federal agents and convicted criminals. Welcome to a new miniseries, Deep Cover: George Santos. George Santos, the former Republican Congressman from New York, told a lot of stories about his life and his credentials. Many of which, it turns out, were not true. And now–in just a few weeks–Santos is scheduled to face a ...
…
continue reading
The Teacher’s Pet creator Hedley Thomas returns with a new podcast investigation for The Australian. Bronwyn Winfield disappeared 31 years ago from the idyllic surf town of Lennox Head. She was a devoted mother of two little girls, and was going through a painful separation from her husband, Jon Winfield. Jon Winfield has always maintained Bronwyn just went away and denies any wrongdoing. Subscribers to The Australian and registered users hear episodes of ‘Bronwyn’ first. Plus, you can read ...
…
continue reading
A podcast about the modern-day “cults” we all follow. Each episode asks the culty questions we’re all wondering… Do you think SoulCycle is a cult? What about Elon Musk stans? Or the Royal Family? What about spiritual influencers? Is Instagram itself a cult? Sounds Like A Cult, hosted by Amanda Montell, author of Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism, analyzes a different zeitgeisty group every week to try and answer the big question: This group sounds like a cult, but is it really? And if so, ...
…
continue reading
Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.
…
continue reading
Welcome to the "Gangster Chronicles", where Gangster Rap lives. Gangster Chronicles takes you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of hip-hop. with host, Bigg Steele, alongside the legendary MC Eiht, together, we're diving deep into the visceral world of Gangsta Rap. On this podcast, we unravel the intricate tapestry of one of music's most influential and misunderstood sub-genres, exploring the formative artists, monumental albums, and socio-political factors that have shaped Gangst ...
…
continue reading
We tell our children unsettling fairy tales to teach them valuable lessons, but these Cautionary Tales are for the education of the grown ups – and they are all true. Tim Harford (Financial Times, BBC, author of “The Data Detective”) brings you stories of awful human error, tragic catastrophes, and hilarious fiascos. They'll delight you, scare you, but also make you wiser. New episodes every other Friday.
…
continue reading
Lost Hills investigates the dark side of Malibu, California. Beneath a seductive facade, this city of billionaires, celebrities, and surf bums is hiding something menacing. On September 16, 2009, 24-year-old Mitrice Richardson was arrested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department for failing to pay her bill at a restaurant in Malibu, CA. After being released from Lost Hills Station shortly after midnight, she disappeared. Eleven months later, her naked, skeletal remains were discovered ...
…
continue reading
Laying the intellectual foundation necessary for building Christian societies free from the violent presuppositions of liberalism.
…
continue reading
Former NHL vets Ryan Whitney, Paul Bissonnette, Barstool Sports writer Rear Admiral and Producer Mike Grinnell bring their outspoken and irreverent opinions to the masses. Focusing on the NHL but also touching on pop culture and everything else under the sun. New episode every Tuesday. . You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/schiclets
…
continue reading
The human body is a miracle. But when it’s not working, it can be the stuff of nightmares. On this new series from master storyteller MrBallen, we’re sharing medical horror stories and diagnostic mysteries that are surgically calibrated to make your blood run cold. From bizarre, unheard-of diseases and miraculous recoveries to strange medical mishaps and unexplainable deaths — you’ll never hear the phrase “heart-stopping” in the same way again. MrBallen’s Medical Mysteries is a first-of-its- ...
…
continue reading
How did the planet's richest people make their billions? From celebrities and secretive CEOs to sporting legends and tech titans, Simon Jack and Zing Tsjeng find out, and then decide whether they think they’re good, bad, or just another billionaire. Ever wondered how Taylor Swift went from country singer to money-spinner? How Amazon boss Jeff Bezos came to launch one of the biggest corporations of the internet age? And how six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan made his fortune with Nike? Good ...
…
continue reading
The LRB Podcast brings you weekly conversations from Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas. Hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay, with guest episodes from the LRB's US editor Adam Shatz, Meehan Crist, Rosemary Hill and more. Find the LRB's new Close Readings podcast in on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or search 'LRB Close Readings' wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
The best newspaper in Canada is a podcast. Every Monday, we bring you original reporting on the most interesting story in the country. Every Thursday, we bring you analysis of the Canadian media. We break stories today that determine tomorrow's news cycle. We hold the powerful to account, and we scrutinize institutions and individuals that others won't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
The New Home Of Cricket Intelligence
…
continue reading
Jemima Cainer's report on the chart of the New Moon and the Moonth Ahead. A collaboration between Astrocal Lunar Calendars & Jemima Cainer.
…
continue reading
David Aaronovitch and a panel of experts and insiders present in-depth explainers on big issues in the news
…
continue reading
Step into the TARDIS to travel with the Doctors and their companions on exciting adventures through time and space! For 25 years, Big Finish Productions has been creating thrilling full-cast audio dramas set in the worlds of Doctor Who. Featuring specially composed music and cinematic sound effects, these stories are officially licensed by the BBC and star the original cast of the TV series. In this new podcast, the Sixth Doctor himself, Colin Baker, introduces fan-favourite stories from Big ...
…
continue reading
A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling from the BBC. Investigating, reporting and uncovering true stories from everywhere. Award-winning journalism, unheard voices, amazing culture and global issues. From political upheaval in Bangladesh to the plight of undocumented migrants in the US to life under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, The Documentary investigates major global stories. We delve into social media, take you into the minds of the world’s most creative people and explore ...
…
continue reading
On July 27th, 1996, a domestic terrorist bombed the Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta, GA. While the FBI and the media fixated on the wrong man, the bomber planned his next, more overtly political attacks on 2 abortion clinics and a gay nightclub. The bomber would later be identified as a dedicated soldier in the white-supremacist Christian Identity Movement. Through the lens of these 4 bombings, and the victims left to pick up the pieces, Flashpoint explores America's greatest threat, th ...
…
continue reading
We are in the midst of a digital revolution, where the line between our physical world and cyberspace is blurring. Tech Tonic is the show that investigates the promises and perils of this new technological age. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
…
continue reading
Fyre Fest goes up in flames, Ashlee Simpson bombs on SNL, and somehow even Taylor Swift couldn’t fix the ill-fated Cats movie. Who doesn’t love a good fiasco?! Join us each week as we dissect the most deliciously disastrous flops in recent history. On Wondery’s comedy & pop culture series The Big Flop, host and TikTok superstar Misha Brown unpacks all-time epic fails from Crystal Pepsi to Google Glass with the help of hilarious, highly-opinionated guests in every episode. Find out what happe ...
…
continue reading
In Season 1, The Girlfriends told the story of how a group of incredible women came together to bring down one bad ex-boyfriend and seek justice for the murder of Gail Katz. But there’s one part of that story that’s still a mystery. During the investigation into Gail’s case, a torso washed up on Staten Island and was misidentified as Gail. Nobody knows her name or what happened to her after she was ruled out from the case. In Season 2, the amateur ladies detective club are back with a new mi ...
…
continue reading
Weekly privacy and security news podcast - Presented by Techlore & The New Oil. The goal of Surveillance Report is keep the world updated on the latest privacy & security news to empower individuals to remain safe with the newest information. Join us for the ride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
…
continue reading
In My Perfect Console, Simon Parkin, award-winning writer for the New Yorker and The Observer newspaper's video game critic invites a well-known guest from the worlds of gaming, film and television, music, comedy and more to pick the five video games they would like to immortalise on their very own fictional games machine. They discuss those five games in chronological order of release, interspersed with biographical chat about the guest’s life and career –– a lens that often leads to new an ...
…
continue reading
In 61 CE, Boudica of the Iceni led a bloody revolt to end Roman rule in Britain. Roman historians tell us with great drama and flair that the grand finale is a huge battle between Boudica and the Roman governor, Suetonius. Tens of thousands of Celtic warriors went head-to-head with a small force of veteran legionaries to decide the fate of Roman Br…
…
continue reading
1
Euro Leagues: New Champions League & Napoli in the transfer spotlight
34:56
34:56
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
34:56
John Bennett is joined by Kristoff Terreur, Rafa Honigstein & James Horncastle. The panel react to the draw of the new-look Champions League & look at Napoli's transfer business. Hear the latest on Victor Osimhen, Liverpool’s signing of Federico Chiesa from Juventus, and Romelu Lukaku’s new home in Naples. They also talk Bayern Munich and their sta…
…
continue reading
1
Patriots Unfiltered 8/29: 53-Man Roster Reaction, Jacoby Brissett Named Starter, State of the Patriots
1:56:40
1:56:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:56:40
Tune-in as we react to the news of quarterback Jacoby Brissett being named the starting. We take an overall look at the Patriots 53-man roster as the team made several moves, we break down who made the practice squad. Plus, an overall state of the Patriots look. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
…
continue reading
Noel and Liam Gallagher have managed the impossible. They've apparently buried the hatchet and announced that Oasis is coming back in 2025. Is this the return of Cool Britannia? Rachel Cunliffe, associate editor, is joined by George Eaton, senior editor, to answer listener questions about ex-MP's jobs, SPADs, and the politics of Britpop. Sign up to…
…
continue reading
1
Lee Carsley announces first England squad
19:11
19:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
19:11
John Murray interviews Lee Carsley after his first England squad was announced. Alex Howell, John Cross and John reflect on maiden callups for Angel Gomes and Morgan Gibbs-White. They also discuss Marcus Rashford, James Maddison, and Ben White's continued omission from the squad. Timecodes:00:45 Reaction to the squad02:55 Lee Carsley interview10:45…
…
continue reading
1
What we know (and don't know) about the new Mpox outbreak
28:17
28:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:17
The first human cases of MPox were detected in 1970. But a new strain detected in Congo in 2023 has got scientists confused. How worried should we be and are we prepared for it? Dr Jonas Albarnaz, a Research Fellow specialising in pox viruses at The Pirbright InstituteDr Lilith Whittles, lecturer and Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow in the MR…
…
continue reading
1
Tarot, Tech, and Our Age of Magical Thinking
46:43
46:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
46:43
Until recently, tarot, astrology, and spiritualism—practices often shorthanded simply as woo-woo—were the stuff of dusty psychic parlors and seventies nostalgia. But today, mysticism has permeated mainstream culture. In the third and final installment of the Critics at Large interview series, Vinson Cunningham talks with Jennifer Wilson, a contribu…
…
continue reading
1
Tiny Doo: Police Are Giving 2 Year Old Kids A Gang File
1:52:54
1:52:54
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:52:54
Tonight we sat down with the homie, San Diego Rapper Tiny Doo to talk about his battle with proposition 182.5 which allows Police to charge any one with a gang file for the crimes somebody else from their neighborhood may have committed, and Tiny Doo say's that they are putting kids as young as 2 on these gang files. Tiny then breaks down how they …
…
continue reading
The trial, the plea, and the ripple effects over generations for the survivors. Want to dive deeper? Follow @flashpoint_podcast on Instagram. For new releases and updates follow @tenderfoot.tv on social media. Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ for early access to episodes, ad-free listening, and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. See omnystudi…
…
continue reading
With Postmedia ending daily print editions of The Telegram — leaving Newfoundland and Labrador without a single daily paper — we wonder how to keep talking shit about the news when the news itself keeps on disappearing. Plus, while National Post columnist Adam Zivo’s unlikely foray into international espionage makes for a great anecdote, there's go…
…
continue reading
1
Should more teams select players like England? With Machel St Patrick Hewitt & Rob Barron
38:09
38:09
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
38:09
In the light of Josh Hull's surprising pick for England's test squad, Machel and Rob discuss if this is the way forward for international squads. Follow us On: Cricket8: https://cricket8.com/ -- Jarrod Kimber: Website: https://www.goodareas.co Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JarrodKimberYT Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GoodAreasLive X: https:…
…
continue reading
In this special episode, Simon is joined by comedian Glenn Moore to discuss the subject of July's My Perfect Console 'Game Club', The Messenger. Throughout July 2024, Glenn and Simon, along with many of you, the listeners, played through the 2018 platformer The Messenger, a game chosen by Abu Salim during his episode of My Perfect Console. Glenn an…
…
continue reading
1
Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: The Handmaid’s Tale
52:05
52:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:05
For the twelfth episode in our Great Political Fictions re-release, David discusses Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), her unforgettable dystopian vision of a future American patriarchy. Where is Gilead? When is Gilead? How did it happen? How can it be stopped? From puritanism and slavery to Iran and Romania, from demography and racism t…
…
continue reading
1
The trouble with deepfakes: Beyond control?
22:44
22:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:44
Anita was scrolling on Twitter when she found someone had made deepfake porn of her, without her permission. But that was just the start of her problems; she found it was difficult and expensive to get the deepfakes taken down and nigh-on impossible to prevent their proliferation online. So, what guardrails can regulators and tech companies put in …
…
continue reading
1
Big Blue Breakdown Podcast: Examining New York Giants Roster Reset
1:57:44
1:57:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:57:44
The New York Giants' initial 53-man roster was set on Tuesday, but the team has begun tweaking it with waiver wire additions and other moves. Veteran New York Giants beat reporter Paul Dottino breaks down all the moves and answers fans' questions about the state of the team, as well as much more on the Big Blue Breakdown podcast. Music Licensed fro…
…
continue reading
1
Courting success: A journey to Paris 2024
28:13
28:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
28:13
One of the highlights of the Paralympics is wheelchair tennis and one of its true champions is Kgothatso Montjane. KG, as she likes to be known, was born with amniotic band syndrome, a condition that prevents limbs from developing properly. It did not stop her from pursuing her dreams. In 2021 KG became the first black South African to compete at W…
…
continue reading
1
How Much is “Being Cool” Actually Worth in Politics?
31:33
31:33
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:33
The New Yorker staff writer Naomi Fry joins Tyler Foggatt to unpack Kamala Harris’s cultural blitzkrieg and how a litany of A-list celebrities and online influencers have helped revitalize the Presidential race. “It’s like the scene in ‘Pulp Fiction’ or something, where Uma Thurman overdoses and then has the adrenaline shot into her heart,” Fry sai…
…
continue reading
In 2017, Adam Tjolle accidentally discovered he had a brain tumour. At the time, presenter and close friend Claudia Hammond followed him on his journey before, during and after undergoing life-changing surgery. Meeting up now in Malawi, Adam and Claudia listen back to the old recordings and reflect on what has changed for Adam since his operation. …
…
continue reading
Aaron Paul and Jobi McAnuff talk transfers and Blackpool with Curtis Davies. They look at the late moves of the window with Burnley and Luton doing a lot of business. How will Sunderland cope without Jack Clarke? And Lyndon Dykes drops down to Birmingham. Blackpool commentator Ian Chisnall joins the pod after Neil Critchley was sacked. All that and…
…
continue reading
1
A Giant Issue: A New York Giants "Win"ston!
32:02
32:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
32:02
A Giant Issue: A New York Giants "Win"ston! On today's episode of A Giant Issue, Coach Gene Clemons discusses the possibility of the Giants signing Jameis Winston and why it would be a great signing for the team. I also discuss old school and new aged Giants fans. Premium Beats Music License Code: WSOMYJTPVUF6OXB2 Want More New York Giants Coverage…
…
continue reading
1
Q&A: Does Global Privacy Control ACTUALLY Work?
14:34
14:34
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:34
Q&A192: Is GPC actually effective, or is it just another DNT? Should you migrate off of Google Sites? What's the best workflow for degoogled Androids? And is phone location privacy a non-starter? Join our next Q&A on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/collection/415684?view=expanded Welcome to the Surveillance Report - featuring Techlore & The New Oi…
…
continue reading
In December 2014, a chlorine gas bomb was set off at a convention for Furries, putting 19 people in the hospital. It’s one of the largest chemical weapon attacks in American history – and it remains an unsolved mystery. In Fur & Loathing, Nicky Woolf, the investigative reporter behind Finding Q and The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome, asks, who w…
…
continue reading
The great auk was a flightless, populous and reportedly delicious bird, once found widely across the rocky outcrops of the North Atlantic. By the 1860s it was extinct, its decline sharpened by specimen collectors and at least one volcanic eruption. Human-driven extinction was ‘almost unthinkable’ until the auk’s disappearance, Liam Shaw writes. He …
…
continue reading
1
"Things will get worse": is austerity back?
24:43
24:43
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:43
On Tuesday morning Keir Starmer addressed the nation and warned that Labour’s first Budget “is going to be painful”, suggesting that tax rises are on the way. While the prime minister stressed that those with the “broadest shoulders should bear the heavier burden”, he warned that he won’t “shy away from making unpopular decisions”, raising the ques…
…
continue reading
Amy Gaines McQuade sits down with GOP donor and former Santos supporter Cathy Soref. Then Amy and Jake Halpern discuss some of the most serious charges that George Santos faced, and pled guilty to in federal court. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries
…
continue reading
1
Jason's Olympic Offseason, Travis' Trick Play and Happy Gilmore 2 with Adam Sandler | Ep 98
1:40:39
1:40:39
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:40:39
92%ers, we are back with the Season 3 premiere of New Heights, brought to you exclusively by NFL Sunday Ticket on YouTube TV. In this episode, we get everyone caught up on everything we’ve been up to in the offseason and have an incredible conversation with the absolute legend, Happy Gilmore himself, Adam Sandler. First, Travis breaks down what wen…
…
continue reading
1
Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: Midnight’s Children
52:38
52:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:38
In today’s Great Political Fiction David explores Salman Rushdie’s 1981 masterpiece Midnight’s Children, the great novel about the life and death of Indian democracy. How can one boy stand in for the whole of India? How can a nation as diverse as India ever have a single politics? And how is a jar of pickle the answer to these questions? Plus, how …
…
continue reading
1
Bonus: The Inquiry - What does Hezbollah want?
23:18
23:18
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:18
Hezbollah has both political and military wings both of which are designated by several countries as terror organisations. It emerged several decades ago in Lebanon. Since Israel launched its war in Gaza in the wake of the Hamas attacks of October 7th, it has intensified its military activities along the border between Israel and Lebanon. The persi…
…
continue reading
1
The Battle of Britain Explained: Part 2
1:07:11
1:07:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:07:11
2/2. The Battle of Britain was Hitler's first and potentially most important defeat. It defined the course of the war, forcing him to make a series of decisions that guaranteed his own destruction. In this two-part series, we'll trace this monumental story from the dark days of the defeat of France, through to the triumph of RAF Fighter Command in …
…
continue reading
Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United in the transfer spotlight and more Brits go abroad. Aaron, Matt Spiro, Charlotte Duncker and Nick Mashiter discuss the latest transfer news, including Manuel Ugarte's move to Old Trafford, a potential Raheem Sterling x Jadon Sancho swap deal, and Chelsea's interest in Ivan Toney. Also hear the panel’s thoughts…
…
continue reading
1
Patriots Unfiltered 8/27: Reported Roster Moves as Patriots Trim to 53, Should Drake Maye Start Week One?
1:57:36
1:57:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:57:36
Watch as we discuss the reported cuts so far as Patriots get ready to set their 53-man roster. Plus, we discuss the readiness of quarterback Drake Maye and whether he should start week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By New England Patriots
…
continue reading
1
A Giant Issue: Should The Giants Move On From Evan Neal?
33:27
33:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:27
A Giant Issue: Should The Giants Move On From Evan Neal? On today's episode of A Giant Issue, Coach Gene Clemons discusses another polarizing figure on the Giants Even Neal. He tells you why he should be higher in many Giants fans minds. Premium Beats Music License Code: WSOMYJTPVUF6OXB2 Want More New York Giants Coverage? Visit Giants on SI for mo…
…
continue reading
Startling new information emerges from deep within the investigation files. Then the In the Dark team gets a big break. To find online-only features, visit newyorker.com/season3. And to get episodes early and ad-free, visit newyorker.com/dark.By The New Yorker
…
continue reading
An avid runner is out for a routine jog when she suddenly feels dizzy and faints, dropping right in her tracks. Years later, it happens again and doctors warn that she has a serious problem. If she can’t stop it, she’s in danger of passing out and never waking up. Follow MrBallen's Medical Mysteries on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts…
…
continue reading
1
Spittin’ Chiclets Episode 520: Featuring Keith Yandle and Charlie Coyle
3:05:00
3:05:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
3:05:00
On Episode 520 of Spittin’ Chiclets, the boys are joined by an all-time favorite guest, Keith Yandle, throughout the show as they recap the Oilers offer sheet fiasco, recent trades, and the Top 10 RFA’s going into this season. Later on the guys are joined by Boston native Charlie Coyle to talk about his Tom Brady-like mindset, why he chose to play …
…
continue reading
1
Where did Pakistan lose the first Test? England go 1-0 against SL | With Megha Sinha & Rob Barron
33:13
33:13
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
33:13
Megha & Rob look back at a riveting week that saw Pakistan up against Bangladesh & England taking on Sri Lanka. Follow us On: Cricket8: https://cricket8.com/ -- Jarrod Kimber: Website: https://www.goodareas.co Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JarrodKimberYT Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GoodAreasLive X: https://x.com/ajarrodkimber -- Rob Barro…
…
continue reading
1
Maddy Thorson, game-maker (Towerfall, Celeste).
1:08:51
1:08:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
1:08:51
My guest today is Maddy Thorson, a Canadian writer and designer for video games. At the age of 14, she obtained a copy of GameMaker, software on which she learned to make simple games. After studying computer science at Grande Prairie Regional College in Alberta, she moved to Vancouver and there rented a house in which she and her friends began wor…
…
continue reading
1
Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: Atlas Shrugged
57:45
57:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
57:45
In today’s episode David discusses Ayn Rand’s insanely long and insanely influential Atlas Shrugged (1957), the bible of free-market entrepreneurialism and source book to this day for vicious anti-socialist polemics. Why is this novel so adored by Silicon Valley tech titans? How can something so bad have so much lasting power? And what did Rand hav…
…
continue reading
1
Assignment: The struggle for Jerusalem’s Old City
27:07
27:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:07
Why Armenians in Jerusalem say they are fighting an existential battle.Is the identity of the Old City of Jerusalem changing - house by house? This small patch of land is of vital importance to Christians, Muslims and Jews alike. But, amid accusations of dodgy deals, corruption and trickery, there are concerns that the Old City’s historic multi-eth…
…
continue reading
1
CultureLab: Lucy Foulkes on how adolescence shapes us
36:44
36:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
36:44
Ever wondered how your teenage years shaped the person you are today? Or why certain rebellious behaviours, like underage drinking, seem almost inevitable, no matter which generation you look at? Adolescence is a crucial, yet often misunderstood, phase of life. Adolescent psychologist Lucy Foulkes’s new book ‘Coming of Age: How Adolescence Shapes U…
…
continue reading
Groundhog Day for Everton & Sean Dyche, Man Utd’s Rashford & Brighton’s 100% start. Mark Chapman is joined by Chris Sutton, Luton’s Andros Townsend and The i paper chief football writer Daniel Storey. Andros talks about his transfer limbo with Turkish Süper Lig side Antalyaspor. Hear from Sean Dyche on Everton’s bad start. What should Manchester Un…
…
continue reading
Mark Chapman presents a special edition of the Football Daily reflecting on the life of former England manager Sven-Göran Eriksson. Mark is joined by Chris Sutton and The i paper chief football writer Daniel Storey. Former England internationals Joe Hart and Theo Walcott also pay their tributes. 06:15 Joe Hart joins the pod13:45 Sven speaking on th…
…
continue reading
Guy Raz and Dennis hear strange and terrible noises coming from Mindy’s gingerbread mansion. Concerned, they investigate and discover that Mindy is having a chaotic baseball stadium organ lesson with the eccentric Professor Cadenza. The gang, including Gramma G-Force and Thomas Fingerling, attempts to help Mindy improve her playing. Guy Raz explain…
…
continue reading
1
Sam Bankman-Fried: The Downfall of a Crypto Bro with Fabrizio Copano and Zoltan Kaszas | 50
49:12
49:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:12
Sam Bankman-Fried was the king of crypto, living large in a penthouse in the Bahamas. But his billion dollar empire was built on a foundation of fraud, and when his dubious deals were exposed, this crypto bro went from blockchain to a cell block. Fabrizio Copano (4th From the South) and Zoltan Kaszas (This Week in Zoltan, Honorary Jones) join Misha…
…
continue reading
1
Why Are Thousands of Gazans Still Waiting to Come to Canada?
22:16
22:16
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:16
Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced in May that Canada’s temporary visa program for Gazans would be expanded, from 1000 to 5000. But eight months into the program, only 206 people have actually made it over to Canada - and to do so, they had to find their own ways out of Gaza. Meanwhile, thousands of Gazans are still waiting to hear back on …
…
continue reading
A forgotten Mexican war chest.
…
continue reading
1
Fifteen Fictions for Summer re-release: Mother Courage & Her Children
52:59
52:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:59
Our ninth Great Political Fiction is Bertolt Brecht’s classic anti-war play, written in 1939 at the start of one terrible European war but set in the time of another: the Thirty Years’ War of the 17th century. How did Brecht think a three-hundred-year gap could help us to understand our own capacity for violence and cruelty? Why did he make Mother …
…
continue reading
