{"id":2193,"date":"2017-07-26T15:32:38","date_gmt":"2017-07-26T14:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/?p=2193"},"modified":"2017-07-26T15:32:38","modified_gmt":"2017-07-26T14:32:38","slug":"audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/dfkfj8j276wwv.cloudfront.net\/images\/96\/ea\/83\/97\/96ea8397-cf58-431e-8dd9-52076598956f\/46821c89c96cee1c5b3a642b8da584eb04754b3746f7dd4d8b951aad4b652d42e90785576b021d60cfc11c9e1b6a318b99338fe21eb47d6bc52b80b41290044c.jpeg\" alt=\"Image result for under the skin russell brand\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BX7JDLkYMWc\"><strong>Under the Skin &#8211; Interview with Yanis Varoufakis<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comedian and vocal social critic Russell Brand <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BX7JDLkYMWc\">interviews former Greek Minister of Finance Yanis Varoufakis in his podcast Under the Skin<\/a>. Varoufakis and Brand bounce ideas off each other about <strong>transcendence, alienation, and spirituality, finding merit in human connection, empathy and faith<\/strong>. Varoufakis makes a strong case for <strong>constructive disobedience<\/strong> and gives advice on what can be done tomorrow morning to achieve a more just and sustainable world. Listen to the whole episode <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BX7JDLkYMWc\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/corporate2\/images\/width\/live\/p0\/53\/fh\/p053fh6z.jpg\/624\" alt=\"Image result for reith lectures hilary mantel\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b08tcbrp\"><strong>BBC Radio 4, Reith Lectures &#8211; The Day is for the Living<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Art can bring the dead back to life,<\/strong> argues the best-selling novelist Hilary Mantel, starting with the story of her own great-grandmother. &#8220;We sense the dead have a vital force still,&#8221; she says.<span class=\"ml__ellipsis\"><span class=\"ml__hidden\">\u00a0&#8220;They have something to tell us, something we need to understand. Using fiction and drama, we try to gain that understanding.&#8221; <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b08tcbrp\"><strong>Dame Hilary discusses the role that history plays in our culture. How can we understand the past, she asks, and how can we convey its nature today?<\/strong><\/a> Above all, she believes, we must all try to respect the past amid all its strangeness and complexity.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/875653950338244608\/SgzZq7jX_400x400.jpg\" alt=\"Image result for bbc world service\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p058zhrf\"><strong>BBC World Service, World Hacks &#8211; Mexico&#8217;s Cartoon Therapists<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How do you get children who&#8217;re victims of emotional abuse or physical harm to open up about what&#8217;s happened to them? In Mexico a psychologist,<span class=\"ml__ellipsis\"><span class=\"ml__hidden\">\u00a0Julia Borbolla, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p058zhrf\"><strong>encourages them to have a one-to-one chat with a cartoon alien that appears on a video screen<\/strong> <\/a>in a room near her office. What the children don&#8217;t realise is <strong>Julia hears every word of their conversation with the animated creature<\/strong> because she&#8217;s secretly controlling it from the room next door. She says <strong>children are more likely to reveal sensitive information to the cartoon alien<\/strong> than if they were face-to-face with a real person.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the Skin &#8211; Interview with Yanis Varoufakis Comedian and vocal social critic Russell Brand interviews former Greek Minister of Finance Yanis Varoufakis in his podcast Under the Skin. Varoufakis and Brand bounce ideas off each other about transcendence, alienation,&hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[46],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.6.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month - Global Arts and Politics Alliance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month - Global Arts and Politics Alliance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Under the Skin &#8211; Interview with Yanis Varoufakis Comedian and vocal social critic Russell Brand interviews former Greek Minister of Finance Yanis Varoufakis in his podcast Under the Skin. Varoufakis and Brand bounce ideas off each other about transcendence, alienation,&hellip; Continue Reading &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Global Arts and Politics Alliance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NGOGAPA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-07-26T14:32:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/dfkfj8j276wwv.cloudfront.net\/images\/96\/ea\/83\/97\/96ea8397-cf58-431e-8dd9-52076598956f\/46821c89c96cee1c5b3a642b8da584eb04754b3746f7dd4d8b951aad4b652d42e90785576b021d60cfc11c9e1b6a318b99338fe21eb47d6bc52b80b41290044c.jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sadie Hale\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@NGOGAPA\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@NGOGAPA\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sadie Hale\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/\",\"name\":\"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month - Global Arts and Politics Alliance\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2017-07-26T14:32:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-07-26T14:32:38+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/376da69d431b94d47569c2aa6000fad4\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/\",\"name\":\"Global Arts and Politics Alliance\",\"description\":\"combining politics, arts and activism\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/376da69d431b94d47569c2aa6000fad4\",\"name\":\"Sadie Hale\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fd7caa6fc258ab2036919abaeaafa7de?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fd7caa6fc258ab2036919abaeaafa7de?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sadie Hale\"},\"description\":\"London-based postgraduate student in Gender &amp; Sexuality Studies. On the side: playing ukulele, exploring, cinema!\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/author\/sadiesaidsomething\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month - Global Arts and Politics Alliance","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month - Global Arts and Politics Alliance","og_description":"Under the Skin &#8211; Interview with Yanis Varoufakis Comedian and vocal social critic Russell Brand interviews former Greek Minister of Finance Yanis Varoufakis in his podcast Under the Skin. Varoufakis and Brand bounce ideas off each other about transcendence, alienation,&hellip; Continue Reading &rarr;","og_url":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/","og_site_name":"Global Arts and Politics Alliance","article_publisher":"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NGOGAPA","article_published_time":"2017-07-26T14:32:38+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/dfkfj8j276wwv.cloudfront.net\/images\/96\/ea\/83\/97\/96ea8397-cf58-431e-8dd9-52076598956f\/46821c89c96cee1c5b3a642b8da584eb04754b3746f7dd4d8b951aad4b652d42e90785576b021d60cfc11c9e1b6a318b99338fe21eb47d6bc52b80b41290044c.jpeg"}],"author":"Sadie Hale","twitter_card":"summary","twitter_creator":"@NGOGAPA","twitter_site":"@NGOGAPA","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sadie Hale","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/","url":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/","name":"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month - Global Arts and Politics Alliance","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#website"},"datePublished":"2017-07-26T14:32:38+00:00","dateModified":"2017-07-26T14:32:38+00:00","author":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/376da69d431b94d47569c2aa6000fad4"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/2017\/07\/26\/audio-love-podcast-recommendations-month-7\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Audio we love: podcast recommendations of the month"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#website","url":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/","name":"Global Arts and Politics Alliance","description":"combining politics, arts and activism","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/376da69d431b94d47569c2aa6000fad4","name":"Sadie Hale","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fd7caa6fc258ab2036919abaeaafa7de?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"http:\/\/0.gravatar.com\/avatar\/fd7caa6fc258ab2036919abaeaafa7de?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sadie Hale"},"description":"London-based postgraduate student in Gender &amp; Sexuality Studies. On the side: playing ukulele, exploring, cinema!","url":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/author\/sadiesaidsomething\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2193"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.ga-pa.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}