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1 The 9pm Dreams of American Empire with Associate Professor David Smith 59:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThere's a lot going on in The America. You may have noticed. So as the summer series grinds on — way behind schedule — we're joined by Associate Professor David Smith from the United States Study Centre. In this episode we talk, obviously, about the powers of POTUS and his Yalta 2.0 imperialist desires to annex Canada. And Greenland. And Mexico. We discuss how the new Trumpian America might affect Australia's favourite government program, AUKUS. And inevitably, we talk about Trump's weird relationship with Elon Musk. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00244/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Nostalgia for Corruption with John Birmingham 1:09:54
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAs the summer series grinds on we’re joined once again — well, after a gap of more than a year — by author and columnist John Birmingham. In this episode we talk, inevitably, about the nexus between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. But we also chat about Brisbane and the good old days, cancer, the Apple Vision Pro, World Expo 88, digital locks, physical fitness, and the links between hypermasculinity, Gamergate, and fascism. It also sees the return of the chia seed protein pudding, and yet more mentions of Umberto Eco. Full podcast details and credits: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00243/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Medical Semiotics of Bow Ties, Long Covid, and Poo with Dr Trent Yarwood 1:03:14
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe summer series continues, and it's more science. Today's special guest is infectious diseases physician Dr Trent Yarwood. In this episode we talk about infectious diseases, of course, from smallpox to long covid, and HIV to measles. But we also discuss the appendix, biological warfare, norovirus, poo, and the medical semiotics of bow ties. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00242/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Colonisation of Mars and the Universe with Dr Alice Gorman and Rami Mandow 1:16:25
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHappy New Year. It's time for another look at space news, I reckon, so once more my special guests are space archaeologist Dr Alice Gorman aka Dr Space Junk from Flinders University, and astrophysicist and founder of SpaceAustralia.com Rami Mandow. In this episode we talk about Mars, including its role as both a source of aliens and as a potential new home for humans. That does mean we dissect Elon Musk's comments about colonising Mars. We also talk about the space debris that fell on Kenya earlier this month— or was it something else? And we discuss Blue Origin's New Glenn launch vehicle which failed to launch on Monday, the future of human civilisation, early science fiction, O'Neill cylinders, and the pronunciation of Uranus. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00241/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Full-time Bingo Card Update 2024 with Snarky Platypus 1:20:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBack at the start of the year, my good friend Snarky Platypus and I created some bingo cards for 2024. Two sets of 25 things that might happen. Well, we’re now at the end of the year, so let’s see how we went. You might want to follow along with the original blog post. https://stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-card-2024/ You might also want to listen to our half-time update from July. https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00224/ In this episode we talk about sex education, high-speed trains, Nauru, Hong Kong, South Korea, television, NIMBYism, brain scans, and much more. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00240/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedOur first special guest in the summer series is Scottish author and social researcher David F Porteous, and we’re going to talk about everything that happened in 2024. Every single thing. Well, no. However we do have to talk about Donald Trump. Sorry, but we do. We also talk about the latest challenge to honesty on OnlyFans, the latest in adult diapers, certain aspects of biology, the Spanish Armada, Australia's love of Olympic-level breakdancing, and much more. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00239/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe first summer series episode of the Edict features Stilgherrian telling a personal story, plus a few other bits and pieces. In this episode he talks about his recent injuries and related hospital visits, the history of those hospitals, content warnings, dildos in Texas, and some old anti-vaxxers. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00238/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Chickens of Cyber Necromancy with Justin Warren 1:21:17
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIt's the final episode of the spring series, finally. And with all the weird digital policy action in Australia in recent weeks, I figured we'd better chat once more with Justin Warren, "consultant, freedom of information tragic, hexagon enthusiast, and creator of the CyberRating™ labelling scheme". In this episode we talk about Australia's newly-legislated social media ban for under-16s, sure. But we also talk about something called "systems intentionality", product safety, the new AI tool from MyHeritage that turns old photos into videos, and wine decanters, Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00237/ Please consider supporting this podcast with your cash-type money: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Scruffy Share House in Space with Dr Alice Gorman 53:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWe’re joined today by one of my favourite guests, space archaeologist Dr Alice Gorman aka Dr Space Junk from Flinders University. In this episode we talk about the research she and her colleagues have been doing with the International Space Station. Apparently it's rather like a share house. We wonder how you might develop a feminist map of the Moon. And as usual we veer off on plenty of tangents. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00236/ Please consider supporting this podcast through this season’s crowdfunder, The 9pm Summer Series 2024, by 5 December: https://the9pmedict.com/summer2024 If you miss that deadline: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Secrets of Dinosaur Club on Ketamine with Snarky Platypus 54:14
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNo, we're not really on ketamine. But as the spring series continues we're going sideways with a bonus episode featuring my good friend Snarky Platypus and many, many topics. In this episode we talk about robot whales, the secrets of Dinosaur Club, Australia's proposed social media age restrictions (again), the truly horrible side effects of ketamine addiction, how Donald Trump and Elon Musk might change our world, the problem with our news media, and premix drinks. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00235/ Please consider supporting this podcast through this season’s crowdfunder, The 9pm Summer Series 2024, by 5 December: https://the9pmedict.com/summer2024 If you miss that deadline: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Gorging on Pornography with Mark Humphries 1:08:31
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe spring series grinds on — and I do mean grinds — with friend of the pod, satirist Mark Humphries. In this episode we do talk about the thing that happened last week — the Trump thing — but we also talk about edible underwear, North Korean soldiers, British comedians Ben Elton, Rik Mayall, and Steve Coogan, whether straight people can do camp, and pixellated genitals. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00234/ Please consider supporting this podcast through this season’s crowdfunder, The 9pm Summer Series 2024, by 5 December: https://the9pmedict.com/summer2024 If you miss that deadline: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Hippopotamus of Doom with David F Porteous 1:31:11
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAs the spring series continues we're joined by Scottish author and social researcher David F Porteous to talk about the thing that happened in The America this week — but also much more. In this episode we talk about Australia's plans to ban under-16s from social media, a selection of animals to turn into jerky, Macaulay Culkin, British religious history, and why violence sometimes isn't wrong. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00233/ Please consider supporting this podcast: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Indonesia and Thailand Crash Update with Erin Cook 1:14:54
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAs regular listeners to the Edict will know, I reckon Australians should know more about the other nations in our region. So our special guest today is journalist Erin Cook, who covers South-East Asia, and we're talking Indonesia and Thailand. Mostly. Erin produces the excellent newsletter “Dari Mulut ke Mulut”, an English-language summary of what's happening in the region. https://darimulut.beehiiv.com In this episode we talk about Indonesia's soon-to-be president Prabowo Subianto and the nation's plans to move the capital from Jakarta to the new city of Nusantara. We attempt to give you an introduction to the complicated and often amusing politics of Thailand. And we take a side journey into the politics of Myanmar and two varieties of popular music. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00232/ Please consider supporting this podcast: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm AI Just Doesn’t Work with David Gerard (#NotAllAI) 1:16:59
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe spring series of the Edict kicks off properly with our first special guest and it's David Gerard, co-editor of the newsletter Pivot to AI . So guess what we talk about. Yes, in this episode we talk about artificial intelligence. Specifically, we test out Google's NotebookLM podcast creator, we discuss why the much-promoted AI utopia won't happen, we put the idea of a robot uprising into its cultural context, and much more. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00231/ Please consider supporting this podcast: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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It's more or less the start of the spring series as Stilgherrian vents about three more things that got on his wick this week. He also plugs his current crowdfunding campaign, because of course he does. In this episode he talks about the shoddy journalism of the US presidential campaign, the problems of artificial intelligence, and his disturbing dreams. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00230/ Please consider supporting this podcast via the current crowdfunder: https://the9pmedict.com/spring2024 If you miss the deadline of 19 September: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm War on Social Media with Professor Axel Bruns 1:12:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWith so much news about social media in Australia right now, I thought I'd wrap up the winter series by speaking with Professor Axel Bruns from the Digital Media Research Centre at Queensland University of Technology. In this episode we discuss whether anything can replace what was Twitter, Australia's News Media Bargaining Code and Meta refusing to pay for news content, age restrictions for social media, the arrest of Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov, and why filter bubbles really aren't a thing. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00229/ Please consider supporting this podcast via the current crowdfunder: https://the9pmedict.com/spring2024 If you miss the deadline of 19 September: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm the Solar System is Being a Jerk with Rami Mandow 1:04:46
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIt's time for another podcast about space, so we're joined once again by astrophysicist Rami Mandow, founder of SpaceAustralia.com. In this episode we talk about what may be a new kind of pulsar, the cancellation of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory, three ways in which the solar system is being a jerk, Japanese folklore (no really), those astronauts who are definitely not "stuck" or "stranded" on the International Space Station because NASA says they're not, and the ZWO Seestar S50 smart telescope. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00228/ Please consider supporting this podcast with a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Tale of Madame Brussels with Barbara Minchinton 51:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedVictorian-era Melbourne had a thriving sex industry, and the flashiest of the flash madams was Caroline Hodgson, aka Madame Brussels. My guest today is Barbara Minchinton, author of the new book, Madame Brussels: The Life and Times of Melbourne's Most Notorious Woman . In this episode we talk about Madame Brussels' life in the context of Victorian-era Melbourne. We cover sectarian disapproval her so-called "mixed marriage", some of the myths surrounding her, and the do-gooders who tried to shut her down. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00227/ Please consider supporting this podcast with a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Geography of Cybercrime with Dr Miranda Bruce 48:18
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedHave you ever been a victim of cybercrime? I know I have. I bet you have too. So let’s talk about that now with Dr Miranda Bruce from UNSW Canberra, because she's been working on the World Cybercrime Index. In this episode we talk about the types of cybercrime and its different characteristics around the world, cybercrime factories and human trafficking, and how law enforcement agencies' views about their role all this role seem to different those of us ordinary citizens. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00226/ Please consider supporting this podcast with a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Collapse of an Evil Empire with David F Porteous 1:24:34
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFinally the real special guests start hitting the Edict's winter series. It's Scottish author and social researcher David F Porteous. We do touch upon the recent UK election results, but there's much, much more. In this episode we talk about Armando Iannucci, lacerated ears, magic shoes, serial killers, haggis smuggling from Kenya, the weight of a teaspoon of sugar. and other things. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00225/ Please consider supporting this podcast with a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Half-time Bingo Card Update 2024 with Snarky Platypus 1:21:13
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBack at the start of the year, my good friend Snarky Platypus and I created some bingo cards for 2024. Two sets of 25 things that might happen. Well, we’re half-way through the year, so let’s see how we went. You might want to follow along with the original blog post. https://stilgherrian.com/essay/bingo-card-2024/ In this episode we talk about Thai politics, the ongoing myth of a Melbourne airport railway, Rupert Murdoch and the nature of marriage, music created by AI, Nirvana, The Veronicas, the ongoing battle against HIV, mental illness, the South Pacific nations, Peter Dutton, and much more. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00224/ Please consider supporting this podcast with a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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It's more or less the start of the winter series as Stilgherrian vents about three things that got on his wick this week. In this episode he talks about some stupid political reporting from Canberra about Labor's equally stupid response to Senator Fatima Payman, a stupid law that will change nothing, and a stupid event that kicked off in Kuala Lumpur. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00223/ This season’s crowdfunding campaign has mere hours to run. Please click through and pledge your support. You have until 9pm AEST tomorrow, Thursday 4 July. https://the9pmedict.com/winter2024 If you miss this deadline, please consider throwing in a tip at: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Sunak ScoMo Schadenfreude with David F Porteous 1:21:19
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe autumn series of the Edict concludes with a returning special guest, Scottish author and social researcher David F Porteous, to chat about the UK election campaigns and much, much more. We discuss cocaine and koalas, Scott Morrison's post-parliamentary career, Elon Musk's $56 billion package, the King's Birthday, and an encounter between an echidna and a tiger shark. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00222/ Please support this podcast by considering a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Devilish Deepfakes of Democracy with Zoe Hawkins 58:22
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThe last couple of weeks have been full of online safety news, from eSafety Commissioner v X Corp in the Federal Court to AI to deepfakes. So my guest this time is. Zoe Jay Hawkins, head of policy design at ANU’s Tech Policy Design Centre. In this episode we talk about the way AI and deepfakes might influence this year's many elections, the polarisation of the online safety debate, free speech, content classification, and much more. This conversation was recorded on 6 June 2024. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00221/ Please support this podcast by considering a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Arty Greek Melbourne Chat with Esther Anatolitis 1:09:27
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAs the autumn series of the Edict overflows into Official Winter, we go arty with Esther Anatolitis, editor of Australian literary journal Meanjin and a colossus striding the Melbourne arts scene and beyond. In this episode we discuss the controversy over Vincent Namatjira's portrait of billionaire Gina Reinhart, and why Melbourne is so arty and, allegedly, so liveable. We touch upon Cole's Book Arcade, Melbourne being a UNESCO City of Literature, being Greek — her not me — and much more. This conversation was recorded on 20 May 2024, so listen all the way to the end for some updates. Disclosure: Meanjin is a client, though I am not being paid for this and it was all my idea. Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00220/ Please support this podcast by considering a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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1 The 9pm Dream Cheese of Digital Tyranny with Justin Warren 1:39:53
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn recent weeks the Australian government has opened multiple fronts in its war against the social media giants. So who better to speak with than Justin Warren, “consultant, freedom of information tragic, hexagon enthusiast, and creator of the CyberRating™ labelling scheme”? In this episode we discuss the MediSecure data breach, Australia's new Digital ID laws, the pilot of online age assurance technology, plans to ban young people from using social media, how socialisation puts a little police officer in your head, the concept of Reward Cheese, the problem of apostrophes, eSafety Commissioner vs X Corp in the Federal Court, censorship more generally, and why farmers are complaining about space weather. This conversation was recorded on 21 May 2024 Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00219/ Please support this podcast by considering a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIt may come as a shock, but it turns out the climate crisis has not yet been solved. So joining me for an update is Ketan Joshi, a researcher and communications consultant who works on climate-focused comms. We discuss why the atmosphere is a bathtub, why bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is absurd, and why more rain and snow doesn't mean things aren't warming up. We also talk about some dodgy statistics relating to hybrid vehicles, and Earth Day. And, sad to say, we riff off one of Ketan’s blog posts to talk about Elon Musk and X — but trust me, it's interesting. This conversation was recorded on 22 April 2024 Full podcast details and credits at: https://the9pmedict.com/edict/00218/ Please support this podcast by considering a tip: https://the9pmedict.com/tip/ https://skank.com.au/subscribe/…
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Political powerhouses Beth Rigby, Ruth Davidson and Harriet Harman unite to unravel the spin and explain what’s really going on in Westminster and beyond. Every episode, they will examine politicians, what they stand for and how they sell polices as UK politics enters a new era. They will work out which politicians are coming out on top and who is having an Electoral Dysfunction – and what it all actually means for you. WhatsApp - 07934 200444
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Every Monday, the libertarian editors of the magazine of “Free Minds and Free Markets”—Matt Welch, Nick Gillespie, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Peter Suderman—discuss and debate the week’s biggest stories and what fresh hell awaits us all.
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Guardian political columnist John Harris hosts a cast of voices from up and down the country as well as across the political spectrum to analyse the week’s political news. For US Politics with Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland, make sure to search 'Politics Weekly America' wherever you get your podcasts
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Voted “Favorite Political Podcast” by Apple Podcasts listeners. Stephen Colbert says "Everybody should listen to the Slate Political Gabfest." The Gabfest, featuring Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz, is the kind of informal and irreverent discussion Washington journalists have after hours over drinks. Want more Political Gabfest? Join Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. You can subscribe dire ...
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The Slate Daily feed includes new episodes from more than 30 shows in the Slate Podcast Network. You'll get thought provoking analysis, storytelling, and commentary on everything from news and politics to arts, culture, technology, and entertainment. Discover new shows you never knew you were missing.
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Welcome to Crimetown, a series produced by Marc Smerling and Zac Stuart-Pontier in partnership with Gimlet Media. Each season, we investigate the culture of crime in a different city. In Season 2, Crimetown heads to the heart of the Rust Belt: Detroit, Michigan. From its heyday as Motor City to its rebirth as the Brooklyn of the Midwest, Detroit’s history reflects a series of issues that strike at the heart of American identity: race, poverty, policing, loss of industry, the war on drugs, an ...
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