Wildfires are getting worse. Here's how we fight them now
This week, as wildfires rage across Greece, Italy and Algeria, we talk about why fires have become so much bigger, wilder and more dangerous. The FT's chief features writer Henry Mance takes us to a w...
28 Jul 202319min
FT Edit Presents: Can an English Chef become a pizza master?
For the next few weeks, we will be bringing you some of our most popular articles from the FT Edit app.This week, it’s a story about one of the world’s most loved foods: pizza. Every year, the top 700...
26 Jul 202320min
Author Lorrie Moore on her first novel in 14 years
This week, author Lorrie Moore is on the show. Lorrie is one of the most celebrated living writers in the United States, drawing comparisons with Chekhov and Alice Munro. And she just released her nov...
21 Jul 202320min
The UK companies acting like the police
This week, we explore the question of what it means to privatise justice. The FT's Kadhim Shubber explains how, in the UK, private companies are hired to file and prosecute legal cases — even when the...
20 Jul 202322min
AI hits the music industry
Note: We want to be clear that this episode does include material that has been generated by Financial Times journalists using AI tools...we've done it to illustrate just how much AI is influencing th...
18 Jul 202322min
Unhedged podcast: Where’s the recession?
The US economy remains confusing. Markets continue to predict a slowdown but unemployment remains low. Today on the show, we try to figure out what job numbers, manufacturing and credit can tell us ab...
10 Jul 202314min
Best Of: The secret lives of MI6’s women spies
This episode was modified to correct an inaccuracy in the intro. We said Britain has appointed one of the women interviewed for this story to director of GCHQ. Britain did recently appoint the first w...
7 Jul 202330min
Why we should read translated novels, with author Georgi Gospodinov
This week, we highlight the winner of the International Booker Prize: the novel ‘Time Shelter.’ Lilah speaks with Bulgarian novelist Georgi Gospodinov, along with his English-language translator, Ange...
30 Jun 202324min
