The Audio Long Read
A podcast by The Guardian
1032 Episoade
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Why progressive gestures from big business aren’t just useless, they’re dangerous
Publicat: 22.11.2021 -
Has Covid ended the neoliberal era?
Publicat: 19.11.2021 -
From the archive: BDS: how a controversial non-violent movement has transformed the Israeli-Palestinian debate
Publicat: 17.11.2021 -
Leave no trace: how a teenage hacker lost himself online – podcast
Publicat: 15.11.2021 -
‘We are so divided now’: how China controls thought and speech beyond its borders – podcast
Publicat: 12.11.2021 -
From the archive: When will Britain face up to its crimes against humanity? – podcast
Publicat: 10.11.2021 -
The great betrayal: how the Hillsborough families were failed by the justice system
Publicat: 08.11.2021 -
The message: why should hip-hop have to teach us anything? – podcast
Publicat: 05.11.2021 -
From the archive: How the sandwich consumed Britain – podcast
Publicat: 03.11.2021 -
Unfreezing the ice age: the truth about humanity’s deep past – podcast
Publicat: 01.11.2021 -
‘Iran was our Hogwarts’: my childhood between Tehran and Essex – podcast
Publicat: 29.10.2021 -
From the archive: Patagonia and The North Face: saving the world – one puffer jacket at a time – podcast
Publicat: 27.10.2021 -
‘I pleaded for help. No one wrote back’: the pain of watching my country fall to the Taliban – podcast
Publicat: 25.10.2021 -
Pinker’s progress: the celebrity scientist at the centre of the culture wars – podcast
Publicat: 22.10.2021 -
From the archives: How #MeToo revealed the central rift within feminism today – podcast
Publicat: 20.10.2021 -
Inside the Booker Prize: arguments, agonies and carefully encouraged scandals – podcast
Publicat: 18.10.2021 -
Food fraud and counterfeit cotton: the detectives untangling the global supply chain – podcast
Publicat: 15.10.2021 -
From the archive: How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective – podcast
Publicat: 13.10.2021 -
The smooth compromise: how Obama’s iconography obscured his omissions – podcast
Publicat: 11.10.2021 -
When Wall Street came to coal country: how a big-money gamble scarred Appalachia – podcast
Publicat: 08.10.2021
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.