The Edition: the squeeze
This week:How long will the pain last?The Spectator's economics editor Kate Andrews asks this in her cover piece this week, reflecting on Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement. She joins the ...
17 Nov 202239min
The Book Club: Edward Mendelson
My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is Edward Mendelson, who with the publication of the Complete Poems of W H Auden in two volumes now sets the crown on more than half a century of scholarship ...
16 Nov 202241min
Michael Shellenberger: What Just Stop Oil gets wrong and COP27 corruption
With climate activists around the world vandalising great works by Monet, van Gogh and Goya, Winston speaks with environmentalist, conservationist and pro-nuclear activist Michael Shellenberger. They ...
15 Nov 20221h 3min
Chinese Whispers: are China's internal migrants second class citizens?
When the city of Zhengzhou, home to the world’s largest iPhone factory, locked down recently, some of its factory workers had nowhere to go. Hoping to escape Covid restrictions, many of them walked mi...
14 Nov 202240min
Spectator Out Loud: Isabel Hardman, Matthew Parris, Graeme Thomson and Caroline Moore
This week: Isabel Hardman asks how Ed Miliband is the power behind Kier Starmer's Labour (00:57), Matthew Parris says we've lost interest in our dependencies (05:03), Graeme Thomson mourns the loss of...
12 Nov 202221min
Americano: could Georgia decide the midterms?
This week Freddy is joined by Matt McDonald, US managing editor of The Spectator, who is covering the midterms from Georgia. What will the result of the run-off be there and could this decide who take...
11 Nov 202229min
The Edition: Midterm madness
On the podcast:In his cover piece for the magazine, The Spectator's deputy editor Freddy Gray says the only clear winner from the US midterms is paranoia. He is joined by The Spectator's economics edi...
10 Nov 202237min
The Book Club: Christopher de Hamel
My guest in this week's Book Club Podcast is Christopher de Hamel, author of the new The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club. He tells me about the enduring fascination of illuminated manuscript...
9 Nov 202241min
