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SIM Ep 784 Chops 230: Mellany Robinson investigates wicked spirits
In Essex alone, around 1000 people – predominantly women – were accused of witchcraft between the 1500s to 1800s, as part of the now infamous English…
3 years, 7 months ago
SIM Ep 783 Pod 227 That was the (four-day) week that was!
Working a four-day week can benefit employees, businesses, the environment and the economy. That's according to Mariam Salman from The Four Day Week …
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 782 Chops 229: The UK Government’s attack on nature
Episode 782
While we’re all distracted by those in power doing the leadership hokey cokey and making the UK a political laughing stock, damaging policy is being …
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 781 Outside The Box #48
If you're trying to escape the chaos on the news, October's Outside The Box has some suggestions of what you should switch on instead. And this month…
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 780 Pod 226: Mad women, bad women, and cramped women
EDIT: In this episode, when talking about Chelsea women's manager Emma Hayes, Jen accidentally said Emma had undergone an emergency caesarean, when i…
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 779 Chops 228: A study in Scarlett
Historian Sarah Churchwell is interested in the big cultural beasts and there's maybe none bigger than Gone With The Wind. In her latest book - The W…
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 778 Flicking #30: This Is Spinal Tap
Episode 778
A comedy? From the 1980s? Starring mostly men? And one of those men is Christopher Guest? Once again, it’s a tough old task to work out whose pick it…
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 777 Pod 225: Cyberstalking, handbagging, and rodents of unusual size
Guardian journalist Sirin Kale’s new podcast, Can I Tell You A Secret?, explores how a cyberstalker wreaked havoc across the internet and ruined peop…
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 776 Chops 227: Danielle Durchslag and the dynasty of frozen cake
Episode 776
Chosen is New York-based artist Danielle Durchslag’s first solo exhibition outside of the USA and its mix of video collage and film explores the poli…
3 years, 8 months ago
SIM Ep 775 Pod 224: The Holocaust, online dangers, and the ultimate in Daddy issues
Tova Friedman had survived a ghetto and a gas chamber in Auschwtiz before the age of five and you can read her amazing life story in her memoir, The …
3 years, 8 months ago