Over the past 20 years, the symbol of remembrance for the war dead has become increasingly ubiquitous – and a culture of poppy policing has grown with it. By Samira Shackle. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/longreadpod">theguardian.com/longreadpod</a>
Apr 1
From the archive: the butcher’s shop that lasted 300 years (give or take)
We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2020: Frank Fisher, now 90, was a traditional high street butcher his whole working life – as were three generations of his fa ... Show More
46m 44s
Dec 2024
Ana Kasparian Falls Out of Alignment: A political awakening brings a personal reckoning
<p>Do journalists ever regret the way they cover events? This week, veteran YouTube journalist and political commentator Ana Kasparian discusses her journey from the progressive left to finding herself politically unaligned, the regrets she still harbors, and the complexities of ... Show More
1h 10m
Sep 2021
20 Years Of The War On Terror; Plus, Redemption For Mariah Carey's 'Glitter'
Sam talks to Washington Post security and terrorism reporter Souad Mekhennet about what the war on terror has—and hasn't—achieved in the two decades since 9/11. Plus, for its 20th anniversary, we look at the legacy of Mariah Carey's album Glitter with Texas Monthly senior editor ... Show More
34m 3s
Feb 2025
Guerres culturelles : vrai enjeu de société ?
Après des mois de débats, le programme d’éducation à la sexualité a été publié ce jeudi en France. Ses détracteurs n’hésitent pas à dénoncer une guerre culturelle à travers ce texte, qui menacerait les valeurs traditionnelles. Un terme qui ne cesse de prendre de l’ampleur, alimen ... Show More
29m 30s