Reasons to hope (a 2020 review)

History's super confused ideas about women's sex lives, with Kate Lister

Discover my new show, Broad History. It's about the history you think you know – with women in it this time. Find it wherever you listen to podcasts and at broadhistory.com. ★ Support this podcast...

18 Maj 50min

Ukraine's other battlefield, with Thierry Cruvellier

"Ukraine has provided us with, I think, the most striking, the most rapid, the most swift and complete legal offensive or lawfare strategy that has ever been implemented."In this episode🇺🇦 Ukraine's...

5 Maj 202244min

Jose Antonio Vargas on telling the full, messy story of immigration

A decade ago, journalist and "American without papers" Jose Antonio Vargas outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in a national magazine. Today he works with Hollywood and TV studios to humanise t...

19 Apr 202254min

Could the hostile environment turn on you? (with Sonita Gale)

It starts with unauthorised migrants and doesn't end there. Filmmaker Sonita Gale follows professionals, students and British citizens whose lives were upended by the UK's immigration system.Sonita Ga...

28 Mars 202234min

The UK's very low bar on Ukrainian refugees, with Colin Yeo

An emergency podcast with immigration lawyer and founder of freemovement.org Colin Yeo on the British government's bare minimum help to Ukrainian refugees, the gap between pronouncements and practice,...

1 Mars 202229min

Multiculturalism is a superpower, with Michael Rain

Show notes[00:00:20] Intro[00:03:22] "A large number of first-generation people"[00:04:54] "Fufu is a far superior lunch"[00:09:09] "It's three identities I'm juggling"[00:11:43] “The tension between ...

23 Feb 202240min

[Essay] The burnout crisis is a workload crisis

Sure, burnout is not *just* about overwork. But it *is* about overwork.

16 Feb 20228min

[Essay] We don't need a global news brand. We need a globally literate media.

Read the essay and find all links at www.isabelleroughol.com.When New York Times media columnist Ben Smith and Bloomberg CEO Justin Smith quit to start “a new kind of global news media company,” many ...

16 Jan 202213min