This week we're talking about a major publishing fair - the Drew Barrymore inflight Horus magazine drama - and the twit on Twitter who said women in Dubai have no rights... PLEASE
Dec 2016
Dubai International Film Festival 2016 - Day 1
Report from our first day at the Dubai International Film Festival. Hind Mezaina, Wael Hattar plus guest and film Twitter friend Barry Freed share their thoughts on the films they watched: Certain Women, Nerruda, Like Crazy, Sieranevada and Honey, Rain and Dust. https://dubaifilm ... Show More
16m 41s
Mar 2022
Special Reports | Women’s Rights
In our Special Report and in celebration of the International Women’s Day, we will talk about Women’s Rights in history. How the movement started, evolved, the rights women got, and the status of women’s rights today.
Read about Women’s Right on https://englishpluspodcast.com/spe ... Show More
35m 37s
May 2022
Wagatha Christie and celebrity journalism
This week we discuss the Wagatha Christie trial and what it told us about celebrity journalism. Simon Boyle, Executive Showbiz Editor at The Sun, tells us how the newspaper managed to keep their journalists out of court. John Micklethwait, editor-in-chief of Bloomberg, on new UK ... Show More
28m 8s
Feb 2022
Why is everyone watching Married at First Sight? Plus: celebrity book signalling
In Guardian Australia’s podcast about internet culture, Patrick Lenton and Rebecca Shaw join us to explain why they are watching a deplorably compelling show – and why it’s a clickbait-y ratings hit. Also, we discuss the hottest new accessory of Hollywood, from Dua Lipa to the Ha ... Show More
35m 47s
Mar 2024
Forget Girlhood, These Are The Days Of TERFhood
These are the days of girlhood - pink beer cans, bathtub breakdowns and picking up your meds. All trending topics that are highlighted in the debut track from Dylan Mulvaney, but why is the song receiving vitriol from TikTok teens, the alt right and the left? In this week's episo ... Show More
30m 9s