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Mark Steadman
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Now You Have a Nazi Bar

There are moments in audio when everything else drops away. When you’re still – in a timeless vacuum – just waiting to hear what they say next.

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Selling Pigeons to Chinese Restaurants in Exchange for Crack

As anyone who’s made a podcast for any length of time knows, there’s no such thing as too long, only too boring.

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When Reconciliation is Based on Gaslighting – You Didn’t See Nothin

It’s tense and chaotic, with Yohance describing the anger and frustration he felt as emotions from the past come flooding back.

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The Tavistock and the Fight for Gender Identity Support

What podcasting allows us to do – because we get right to the heart of a person by hearing their voice – is to connect with an individual story.

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Forensic Science Under the Microscope: Admissible Explores Evidence Tampering

In the UK we have a phrase: “cockup over conspiracy”, which cautions us against attributing malice to what is probably …

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Explore the Dark Side of the Internet with Digital Folklore

There’s a surprising amount of fun you can have with an RSS feed and an MP3 delivery mechanism, if you’re willing to stretch your imagination a bit.

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I am a lonely robot. I come alive with the sun.

I get to share with you the moment I went from “meh, I dunno if I’m that interested” to being emotionally invested in a piece of metal.

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The boy with the tortoise tattoo

This show pits three journalists together in a vicious fight to the death to see who will emerge with the biggest news story of the week.

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You might not believe in ghosts, but they certainly believe in you

The two biggest things to take away from this show are “use your imagination” and “swing for the fences”.

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When everything’s monetisable, what’s left just for you?

"Your slogan should be 'Don’t monetise this.' And make t-shirts. But then, you see, I just turned it into a business!"