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The Book Club: Celia Brayfield
My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the journalist and author Celia Brayfield whose new book Writing Black Beauty: Anna Sewell and the story of animal rights, takes us back to the 19th centu…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Marshall Matters: How to protect yourself from government propaganda – Laura Dodsworth
Laura Dodsworth is a photographer, artist and author. In her most recent book Free Your Mind: The New World of Manipulation and How to Resist it, Laura draws on the Nudge Unit, behavioural psychology…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Chinese Whispers: does China need a new economic playbook?
At the end of last year, some thought that the Chinese economic recovery after three years of zero Covid could happen just as fast as zero Covid itself ended being government policy. I admit, that in…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: Robert Tombs, Jamie Blackett and Tanya Gold
This episode of Spectator Out Loud features Professor Robert Tombs on Canada's willingness to believe anything bad about its own history (00:55); the farmer Jamie Blackett on the harms of wild campin…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Americano: UFOs – is the truth out there?
The US government is apparently hiding a programme to capture and reverse-engineer UFOs. At a congressional hearing last week, David Grusch, a former intelligence official who worked with a Pentagon …
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
The Edition: Supercops
In this week’s cover article, The Spectator's political editor Katy Balls takes a look at the bottom-up reform that’s happening in some parts of the country, and asks whether tough policing is making…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Book Club: The Wolf Hunt
My guest on this week's Book Club podcast is the novelist and psychologist Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, whose gripping new book The Wolf Hunt tells the story of an Israeli-American mother who finds herself …
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Marshall Matters: Book bans, boomers & censorship
Nick Gillespie is an American libertarian journalist and the editor-at-large for Reason magazine. He is also the author of The Declaration of Independence. On the show, Nick talks about censorship in…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: James Heale, Melanie McDonagh and Sam McPhail
This week (01.07) James Heale meets the Conservative London Mayoral Candidate, Susan Hall, who is ready and willing to take the fight to Sadiq Khan in next year’s elections, (06.51) Melanie McDonagh …
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago
Women With Balls: Lucy Frazer
Lucy Frazer is the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. Prior to this role in government, Lucy held several ministerial positions from the Department Transport to the Ministry of Justice.…
Published on 2 years, 4 months ago