Geoff Martin and Erin Steuter, “Pop Culture G...

It’s the Pop Culture Professors, and in this show we start a series on the films of Michael Mann. Structured as a knock-out tournament, we set his eight most highly regarded movies single-elimination competition, starting with Thief (1981) Vs. The Insider (1999). We ask what make ...  Show more

A Star Is Born has been filmed four times, but the first version is the best: a combination of Singin’ in the Rain and Death of a Salesman, David O. Selznick’s production drips with “movie” and artificiality, yet still delivers an ending that seems taken from Greek tragedy. No s ...  Show more

Robert Lyman MBE is a British military historian. A former Major in the British Army, he has published over 16 books on the Second World War in Europe, North Africa and Asia. He is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society, regularly appearing on TV and radio, lectures at organisa ...  Show more

During a 17-year bombing campaign, an elusive terrorist known as the Unabomber killed three and injured 23 Americans.In 1995, he contacted The New York Times and The Washington Post promising to stop his terror attacks if they published his 35,000-word manifesto. The document exp ...  Show more

Colonel Richard Kemp CBE is a retired British Army officer who served from 1977 to 2006. He joined us to discuss current events in the Middle East. SPONSOR: Save 30% off your first subscription order & receive a free six pack of Ketone-IQ with https://ketone.com/TRIGGERNOMETRY ...  Show more

Allison Pearson is a British journalist, author, and columnist. She joins us to discuss her recent visit by Essex Police on Remembrance Sunday over an "offensive tweet". *Follow Allison on X: https://x.com/AllisonPearson SPONSOR. Munk Debates - become a member for free at https: ...  Show more