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Roger Basick and Gillian Woodward talk about a poor, uneducated janitor who thought of a great idea that made millions of dollars. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/the-flamin-hot-janitor/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app for ...  Show more

Andrew Devis and Alice Irizarry talk about how a man filmed the murder of the President of the United States. https://spotlightenglish.com/uncategorized/twenty-six-seconds-that-changed-one-mans-life/Download our app for Android at http://bit.ly/spotlight-androidDownload our app fo ...  Show more

It’s been a year since Brazil’s National Museum burned down in a fire. Not only was its collection one of the most extraordinary in the world, but Brazil’s entire history ran through the museum. On the second floor you could meet the prehistoric skeleton that was the ‘mother’ of ...  Show more

Shortly after the US election on 5 November, the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington opens The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and American Sculpture, a radical new perspective on the history of the discipline from 1792 to now. Ahead of its opening, Ben Luke speaks t ...

In this episode of The Art Engager, Claire Bown talks with Ciaron Wilkinson, Head of Partnerships and Engagement at Manchester Museum — one of the UK’s largest university museums and recent winner of European Museum of the Year.After a values-led redevelopment, Manchester Museum ...  Show more

Featuring Fernando Haddad on Brazilian political economy and where Brazil fits into a world capitalist system structured by relationships of domination and unequal exchange. Haddad is Finance Minister of Brazil. He served as mayor of São Paulo and in 2018 was the Workers’ Party ( ...  Show more