The Audio Long Read
Een podcast door The Guardian
1053 Afleveringen
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The strange survival of Guinness World Records
Gepubliceerd: 19-6-2023 -
Out of our minds: opium’s part in imperial history
Gepubliceerd: 16-6-2023 -
From the archive: The great American tax haven: why the super-rich love South Dakota
Gepubliceerd: 14-6-2023 -
The rubbishscapes of Essex: why our buried trash is back to haunt us
Gepubliceerd: 12-6-2023 -
Dark waters: how the adventure of a lifetime turned to tragedy
Gepubliceerd: 9-6-2023 -
From the archive: How Hong Kong caught fire: the story of a radical uprising
Gepubliceerd: 7-6-2023 -
The war on Japanese knotweed
Gepubliceerd: 5-6-2023 -
Erdogan’s earthquake: how years of bad government made a disaster worse
Gepubliceerd: 2-6-2023 -
From the archive: The man in the iron lung
Gepubliceerd: 31-5-2023 -
On the trail of the Dark Avenger: the most dangerous virus writer in the world
Gepubliceerd: 29-5-2023 -
The dark universe: can a scientist battling long Covid unlock the mysteries of the cosmos?
Gepubliceerd: 26-5-2023 -
From the archive: Splendid isolation: how I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours
Gepubliceerd: 24-5-2023 -
How Facebook and Instagram became marketplaces for child sex trafficking
Gepubliceerd: 22-5-2023 -
‘I feel like I’m selling my soul’: inside the crisis at Juventus
Gepubliceerd: 19-5-2023 -
From the archive: How ultra-processed food took over your shopping basket
Gepubliceerd: 17-5-2023 -
Sleeping beauties: the evolutionary innovations that wait millions of years to come good
Gepubliceerd: 15-5-2023 -
Sudan’s outsider: how a paramilitary leader fell out with the army and plunged the country into war
Gepubliceerd: 12-5-2023 -
From the archive: Cod wars to food banks: how a Lancashire fishing town is hanging on
Gepubliceerd: 10-5-2023 -
Are coincidences real?
Gepubliceerd: 8-5-2023 -
‘The torture’s real. The time I did was real’: the Belfast man waterboarded by the British army
Gepubliceerd: 5-5-2023
The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest longform journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on current affairs, climate change, global warming, immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more. The podcast explores a range of subjects and news across business, global politics (including Trump, Israel, Palestine and Gaza), money, philosophy, science, internet culture, modern life, war, climate change, current affairs, music and trends, and seeks to answer key questions around them through in depth interviews explainers, and analysis with quality Guardian reporting. Through first person accounts, narrative audio storytelling and investigative reporting, the Audio Long Read seeks to dive deep, debunk myths and uncover hidden histories. In previous episodes we have asked questions like: do we need a new theory of evolution? Whether Trump can win the US presidency or not? Why can't we stop quantifying our lives? Why have our nuclear fears faded? Why do so many bikes end up underwater? How did Germany get hooked on Russian energy? Are we all prisoners of geography? How was London's Olympic legacy sold out? Who owns Einstein? Is free will an illusion? What lies beghind the Arctic's Indigenous suicide crisis? What is the mystery of India's deadly exam scam? Who is the man who built his own cathedral? And, how did the world get hooked on palm oil? Other topics range from: history including empire to politics, conflict, Ukraine, Russia, Israel, Gaza, philosophy, science, psychology, health and finance. Audio Long Read journalists include Samira Shackle, Tom Lamont, Sophie Elmhirst, Samanth Subramanian, Imogen West-Knights, Sirin Kale, Daniel Trilling and Giles Tremlett.
