Oct 8

Side Effects of Combating Erasure (with Savannah Wood)

This week, artist and Executive Director of Afro Charities Savannah Wood joins us to discuss the functional purpose of archives, why digitizing isn't a replacement for physical media, how independent Black newspapers across the country are staying afloat, and why it's so importan ... Show More

51m 17s

Oct 1

Side Effects of The Caribbean Diaspora (with Fiona Compton)

This week, we talk to artist and historian Fiona Compton about multiculturalism within the Caribbean, what tourists get wrong, and the differences between the Black American and Black Caribbean experiences.For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon!

51m 33s

Sep 24

Side Effects of Challenging The Administration (with Prem Thakker)

This week, we talk to journalist Prem Thakker about holding the powers that be accountable, corporate influence in the mainstream press, the basic moral compulsion to acknowlege what is happening to journalists in Palestine, and why independant reporting is so important.For more ... Show More

59m 53s

Mar 2022

Abstract nouns (plus exercise with famous quotes)

On today's podcast we look at abstract nouns. Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

7m 37s

Mar 2022

Practising the passive voice (mixed tenses)

On today's episode, we practise the passive voice! Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

6m 17s

Jul 2021

My favourite TV show: Friends

Ben talks about one of his favourite TV shows Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

7m 38s

Feb 2022

Using 'quite'

Today's podcast looks at the various ways we use the word 'quite' Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

5m 39s

Jan 2023

Can You Even Believe It’s Our 300th Episode? with Jonathan Van Ness

If you’d told Jonathan seven years ago that they’d be celebrating 300 episodes of Getting Curious this week, they would have passed out on the salon floor. You’d be visiting from the future, after all! We couldn’t have made it to 300 episodes without you, our listeners—so to cele ... Show More

53m 12s

Feb 2022

Practising the passive with verbs which are followed by 'to + infinitive'

Today we're going to mix two grammar points - let's see how you do! Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

6m 13s

Sep 2021

Talking about... dessert!

Ben discusses the sweetest part of the day! Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt-out. Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

4m 57s

Side Effects of Drama (with Jonathan Van...