The Audio Long Read

1097 Episodes

1. From the archive: Party and protest: the radical history of gay liberation, Stonewall and Pride

   Published: 6/28/2023
2. The backlash: how slavery research came under fire

   Published: 6/26/2023
3. Can humans ever understand how animals think?

   Published: 6/23/2023
4. From the archive: History as a giant data set: how analysing the past could help save the future

   Published: 6/21/2023
5. The strange survival of Guinness World Records

   Published: 6/19/2023
6. Out of our minds: opium’s part in imperial history

   Published: 6/16/2023
7. From the archive: The great American tax haven: why the super-rich love South Dakota

   Published: 6/14/2023
8. The rubbishscapes of Essex: why our buried trash is back to haunt us

   Published: 6/12/2023
9. Dark waters: how the adventure of a lifetime turned to tragedy

   Published: 6/9/2023
10. From the archive: How Hong Kong caught fire: the story of a radical uprising

    Published: 6/7/2023
11. The war on Japanese knotweed

    Published: 6/5/2023
12. Erdogan’s earthquake: how years of bad government made a disaster worse

    Published: 6/2/2023
13. From the archive: The man in the iron lung

    Published: 5/31/2023
14. On the trail of the Dark Avenger: the most dangerous virus writer in the world

    Published: 5/29/2023
15. The dark universe: can a scientist battling long Covid unlock the mysteries of the cosmos?

    Published: 5/26/2023
16. From the archive: Splendid isolation: how I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours

    Published: 5/24/2023
17. How Facebook and Instagram became marketplaces for child sex trafficking

    Published: 5/22/2023
18. ‘I feel like I’m selling my soul’: inside the crisis at Juventus

    Published: 5/19/2023
19. From the archive: How ultra-processed food took over your shopping basket

    Published: 5/17/2023
20. Sleeping beauties: the evolutionary innovations that wait millions of years to come good

    Published: 5/15/2023