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The Edition: carbon capture
On the podcast:
In her cover piece for the magazine, The Spectator's assistant editor Cindy Yu – writing ahead of the COP28 summit this weekend – de…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Book Club: Good Scammer
On this week's Book Club podcast, my guest is Guy Kennaway, whose new novel Good Scammer sprinkles a protective dusting of fiction over the true stor…
2 years, 6 months ago
Chinese Whispers: Is Mandarin bad for China?
Across the span of China, a country as big as Europe, there are countless regional dialects and accents – perhaps even languages. Often, they're mutu…
2 years, 6 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: David Swift, Mary Wakefield & Peter Hitchens
This week: David Swift looks at whether hope remains in Jaffa, Isreal (00:51); Mary Wakefield on the civil service’s ‘say my name’ campaign (06:49) a…
2 years, 6 months ago
Women With Balls: Alison McGovern
Alison McGovern sits on Labour’s front bench as the shadow minister for work and pensions but was first elected as an MP in 2010. Growing up in Merse…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Edition: Israel's challenge
On the podcast:
Anshel Pfeffer writes The Spectator’s cover story this week. He voices concern that support from Israel’s allies might begin to wave…
2 years, 6 months ago
Americano: Have we seen the last of Mitt Romney?
Freddy Gray talks to McKay Coppins, author of the New York Times bestselling book 'Romney: A Reckoning'.
Romney has announced he will not seek reele…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Book Club: Jonathan Jones
My guest in this week's Book Club podcast is the art critic Jonathan Jones. The term 'renaissance' is out of fashion among scholars these days, but i…
2 years, 6 months ago
Table Talk: Celia Walden
Celia Walden is a journalist, novelist and critic whose most recent novel, The Square, is out now. On the podcast she tells Lara and Liv why lentils …
2 years, 6 months ago
Spectator Out Loud: Svitlana Morenets, Sean Thomas and Angus Colwell
This week, Svitlana Morenets says Ukraine’s counteroffensive is not living up to the hype (00:59), Sean Thomas says he likes travelling to crappy tow…
2 years, 6 months ago