The Audio Long Read

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Three times a week, The Audio Long Read podcast brings you the Guardian’s exceptional longform journalism in audio form. Covering topics from politics and culture to philosophy and sport, as well as investigations and current affairs.

  1. 1 h lalu

    Democracy v the machine: the birth of the digital age and the warnings that were ignored

    Many hoped that the march of technology would usher in an egalitarian utopia – but some foresaw the threat it would pose to liberal society. Why did nobody listen? By Jill Lepore. Read by Laurel Lefkow. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    Democracy v the machine: the birth of the digital age and the warnings that were ignored

  2. 4 h lalu

    The long shadow of Argentina’s dictatorship: she wasn’t who she thought she was. Neither was her father

    A young activist thought her father’s disapproval of her leftwing views was purely political. Then one evening, a kiss goodbye sent her on a remarkable journey that continues today By Meaghan Beatley. Read by Cynthia Farrell. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    The long shadow of Argentina’s dictatorship: she wasn’t who she thought she was. Neither was her father

  3. 6 h lalu

    From the archive: Sudan’s outsider: how a paramilitary leader fell out with the army and plunged the country into war

    We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2023: The civilians of Sudan have been trying to throw off military rule for decades, but now find themselves caught in the middle of a deadly power struggle between former allies turned bitter opponents Written and read by Nesrine Malik. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    From the archive: Sudan’s outsider: how a paramilitary leader fell out with the army and plunged the country into war

  4. 7 Sep

    The great silence: why haven’t we found any aliens yet?

    Given the size and age of the universe, it should be full of species with technology far more advanced than our own. So where are they? By Adam Kirsch. Read by James Sobol Kelly. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    The great silence: why haven’t we found any aliens yet?

  5. 6 Sep

    Introducing Black Box: The Chatbots

    Across the world, hundreds of people have come to believe they have made extraordinary scientific discoveries with AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. Others say their AI has ‘awakened’, or is leading them to a higher spiritual realm. The Guardian journalist Michael Safi begins investigating a phenomenon labelled ‘AI psychosis’, travelling to the US to meet two people who have been on weird journeys with their chatbots. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    Introducing Black Box: The Chatbots

  6. 4 Sep

    The body snatchers: how a young Nigerian man was lured to London in an organ-trafficking plot

    Daniel was working at a market in Lagos when he was given the chance to start anew in the UK. He had no idea what was expected of him in return By Alexis Okeowo. Read by Nneka Okoye. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    The body snatchers: how a young Nigerian man was lured to London in an organ-trafficking plot

  7. 2 Sep

    From the archive: ‘Drought is on the verge of becoming the next pandemic’

    We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2023: While the world becomes drier, profit and pollution are draining our resources. We have to change our approach By Tim Smedley. Read by Sid Sagar. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    From the archive: ‘Drought is on the verge of becoming the next pandemic’

  8. 31 Agu

    ‘I can sense Sinatra enter my body and exit my lungs’: aboard the celebrity impersonators’ cruise

    I joined Marilyn Monroe, Walter White, Ozzy Osbourne and other tribute artists on a cruise where imitation is its own art form By Mina Tavakoli. Read by Norma Butikofer. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

    ‘I can sense Sinatra enter my body and exit my lungs’: aboard the celebrity impersonators’ cruise
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Three times a week, The Audio Long Read podcast brings you the Guardian’s exceptional longform journalism in audio form. Covering topics from politics and culture to philosophy and sport, as well as investigations and current affairs.

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    The Guardian
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    2012 - 2026
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