The Audio Long Read

The Audio Long Read

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10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016)

As the Long Read turns 10 we are raiding the archives to bring you a favourite piece from each year since 2014, with new introductions from the authors. This week from 2016: Rats spread disease, decimate crops and very occasionally eat people alive. For centuries, we have struggl ...  عرض المزيد

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10 years of the long read: Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? (2016)

As the Long Read turns 10 we are raiding the archives to bring you a favourite piece from each year since 2014, with new introductions from the authors. This week from 2016: Rats spread disease, decimate crops and very occasionally eat people alive. For centuries, we have struggl ...  عرض المزيد

 . 40 دقيقة و41 ثانية
Morality and rules, and how to avoid drowning: what my daughters learned at school in China

Our twins spent two years at primary school in Chengdu. Their lessons featured alarming cautionary tales and stories of Chinese superiority, but there was fun and irreverence, too. By Peter Hessler. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod 

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The shapeshifter: who is the real Giorgia Meloni?

She’s been called a neo-fascist and a danger to Italy. But she has won over many heads of Europe, including the UK prime minister. Should we be worried? By Alexander Stille. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod 

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10 years of the long read: Farewell to America (2015)

As the Long Read turns 10 we are raiding the archives to bring you a favourite piece from each year since 2014, with new introductions from the authors. This week from 2015: After 12 years in the US, Gary Younge is preparing to depart – as the country’s racial frictions seem cert ...  عرض المزيد

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The cocaine kingpin’s wildest legacy: what can be done with Pablo Escobar’s marauding hippos?

The Colombian drug lord’s exotic menagerie fell apart after his death, and now wild hippos are breeding out of control. By Joshua Hammer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod 

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