The Audio Long Read
A podcast by The Guardian
1086 Episodes
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From the archive: Brazilian butt lift: behind the world’s most dangerous cosmetic surgery
Published: 6/26/2024 -
Two poems, four years in detention: the Chinese dissident who smuggled his writing out of prison
Published: 6/24/2024 -
As a teenager, John was jailed for assaulting someone and stealing their bike. That was 17 years ago – will he ever be released?
Published: 6/21/2024 -
From the archive: Can computers ever replace the classroom?
Published: 6/19/2024 -
The man who turned his home into a homeless shelter
Published: 6/17/2024 -
From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?
Published: 6/14/2024 -
From the archive: How globalisation has transformed the fight for LGBTQ+ rights
Published: 6/12/2024 -
‘Ryan Reynolds never had to deal with this’: the slow death and (possible) rebirth of Southend United
Published: 6/10/2024 -
César Aira’s unreal magic: how the eccentric author took over Latin American literature
Published: 6/7/2024 -
From the archive: ‘The Silicon Valley of turf’: how the UK’s pursuit of the perfect pitch changed football
Published: 6/5/2024 -
Mother trees and socialist forests: is the ‘wood-wide web’ a fantasy?
Published: 6/3/2024 -
‘I’ll stay an MP for as long as I can’: Diane Abbott’s tumultuous political journey
Published: 5/31/2024 -
From the archive: The secret deportations: how Britain betrayed the Chinese men who served the country in the war
Published: 5/29/2024 -
‘He likes scaring people’: how Modi’s right-hand man, Amit Shah, runs India
Published: 5/27/2024 -
Guatemala’s baby brokers: how thousands of children were stolen for adoption
Published: 5/24/2024 -
From the archive: Trump’s useful thugs: how the Republican party offered a home to the Proud Boys
Published: 5/22/2024 -
After I was assaulted, I posted a photo of my injuries. The reaction I craved was not pity, but anger
Published: 5/20/2024 -
‘Super cute please like’: the unstoppable rise of Shein
Published: 5/17/2024 -
From the archive: The evolution of Steve Albini: ‘If the dumbest person is on your side, you’re on the wrong side’
Published: 5/15/2024 -
‘A new abyss’: Gaza and the hundred years’ war on Palestine
Published: 5/13/2024
Three times a week, The Audio Long Read podcast brings you the Guardian’s exceptional longform journalism in audio form. Covering topics from politics and culture to philosophy and sport, as well as investigations and current affairs.
