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Podcast special: THIS WAR IS NOT REAL
The Matts explore how French philosopher Jean Baudrillard was right about the nature of warfare in the 21st century - especially when applied to the …
6 months, 1 week ago
The Two Matts Q&A: On Trump, GB News, Tony Blair… and playing the drums
The Matts answer listeners' questions including whether or not Donald Trump has lost control of the war in Iran, why the BBC isn't covering The New W…
6 months, 1 week ago
Inside the GB News scandal - with Alan Rusbridger
Alan Rusbridger joins the Matts to discuss The New World’s investigation into GB News’s persistent breaches of Ofcom’s code on impartiality and accur…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The Two Matts Q&A: Oscars, Oakeshott, China and centrism
The Matts answer listener questions including on Isabel Oakeshott’s hypocrisy, China’s century, the death of centrism, the rule of law, the future of…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
The increasingly complex calculus in being the British Prime Minister
The Matts tackle a number of intersecting topics: can the Peter Mandelson affair damage Keir Starmer more than it already has? What did his stance on…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Trump’s Iran war could not be going more wrong
This Matts ad hoc pod episode takes stock of the first days of Operation Epic Fury and wonders if this is the war when it’s going well (as Donald Tru…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
This week's Two Matts Q&A: Is this the start of World War III?
The Matts again respond to your queries. They discuss whether we are on the verge of World War III, why Mark Carney endorsed Donald Trump’s actions a…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Who’s winning the Iran War... and how can you tell?
The Matts unpick the events of the past week and are intrigued by the internal Labour Party politics that created a sense of chaos around the UK’s re…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Trump’s War: The man with no plan bombs Iran
The Matts do their level best to make sense of the last three days - events which make little sense in isolation, but once a wider spectrum of factor…
7 months ago
This week's Two Matts Q&A: Deference, Piers Morgan deepfake and Tracey Emin
The Matts answer questions from listeners, including whether or not the age of deference is dead; is Trump going flat; is Farage just like Thatcher; …
7 months ago