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  • The crisis whisperer: how Adam Tooze makes sense of our bewildering age

    The crisis whisperer: how Adam Tooze makes sense of our bewildering age
    2026/02/13
    Whether it’s the financial crash, the climate emergency or the breakdown of the international order, historian Adam Tooze has become the go-to guide to the radical new world we’ve entered By Robert P Baird. Read by James Sobol Kelly. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    48 分
  • From the archive: Do we need a new theory of evolution?

    From the archive: Do we need a new theory of evolution?
    2026/02/11
    We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: A new wave of scientists argues that mainstream evolutionary theory needs an urgent overhaul. Their opponents have dismissed them as misguided careerists – and the conflict may determine the future of biology By Stephen Buranyi. Read by Andrew McGregor. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    41 分
  • Walking into disaster: the narcotrafficking scandal that blew up the BVI

    Walking into disaster: the narcotrafficking scandal that blew up the BVI
    2026/02/09
    When the new premier of the British Virgin Islands said he needed an armed security detail, his chief of police knew trouble was on its way By Edward Siddons. Read by Simon Darwen. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    45 分
  • Trump’s assault on the Smithsonian: ‘The goal is to reframe the entire culture of the US’

    Trump’s assault on the Smithsonian: ‘The goal is to reframe the entire culture of the US’
    2026/02/06
    The president has vowed to kill off ‘woke’ in his second term in office, and the venerable cultural institution a few blocks from the White House is in his sights By Charlotte Higgins. Read by Evelyn Miller. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    37 分
  • From the archive: the free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis

    From the archive: the free speech panic: how the right concocted a crisis
    2026/02/04
    We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2018: snowflake students have become the target of a new rightwing crusade. But exaggerated claims of censorship reveal a deeper anxiety at the core of modern conservatism By William Davies. Read by Lucy Scott. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    42 分
  • ‘We hate it. It’s desecration’: the real cost of HS2

    ‘We hate it. It’s desecration’: the real cost of HS2
    2026/02/02
    Ten years after I first followed the proposed route, I retraced my steps to see what life was like along the world’s most expensive, heavily delayed railway line By Patrick Barkham. Read by Dermot Daly. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    41 分
  • Death on the inside: as a prison officer, I saw how the system perpetuates violence

    Death on the inside: as a prison officer, I saw how the system perpetuates violence
    2026/01/30
    A rise of murders is traumatising inmates and staff, and making life harder for staff. But even in prison, violence isn’t inevitable Written and read by Alex South. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    27 分
  • From the archive: The King of Kowloon: my search for the cult graffiti prophet of Hong Kong

    From the archive: The King of Kowloon: my search for the cult graffiti prophet of Hong Kong
    2026/01/28
    We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: For years Tsang Tsou-choi daubed his eccentric demands around Hong Kong, and the authorities raced to cover them up. But as the city’s protest movements bloomed, his words mysteriously reappeared Written and read by Louisa Lim. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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    41 分