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The Audio Long Read The Guardian
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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more
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'I just needed to find my family': the scandal of Chile's stolen children – podcast
At two months old, Maria Diemar was flown to Sweden to be adopted. Years later, she tracked down her birth mother, who said her baby had been taken against her will. Now investigations are showing that she was one of thousands stolen from their parents. By Aaron Nelsen. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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From the archive: 'A reckoning for our species': the philosopher prophet of the Anthropocene
We are raiding the Audio Long Reads archives and bringing you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week: Timothy Morton wants humanity to give up some of its core beliefs, from the fantasy that we can control the planet to the notion that we are ‘above’ other beings. His ideas might sound weird, but they’re catching on. By Alex Blasdel. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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Brazilian butt lift: behind the world's most dangerous cosmetic surgery – podcast
The BBL is the fastest growing cosmetic surgery in the world, despite the mounting number of deaths resulting from the procedure. What is driving its astonishing rise? By Sophie Elmhirst. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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Penthouses and poor doors: how Europe's 'biggest regeneration project' fell flat
Few places have seen such turbocharged luxury development as Nine Elms on the London riverside. So why are prices tumbling, investors melting away and promises turning to dust? By Oliver Wainwright. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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From the archives: The race to build the world’s first sex robot
We are raiding the Audio Long Reads archives and bringing you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2017: The $30bn sex tech industry is about to unveil its biggest blockbuster: a $15,000 robot companion that talks, learns, and never says no. By Jenny Kleeman. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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‘A managerial Mephistopheles’: inside the mind of Jeff Bezos
The Amazon founder’s relentless quest for ‘customer ecstasy’ made him one of the world’s richest people – now he’s looking to the unlimited resources of space. Is he the genius our age of consumerism deserves? By Mark O’Connell. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
Klantrecensies
A total delight
So happy this podcasts exists. From heartbreaking to uplifting stories. From shocking to amusing stories. It has a bit of everything for everyone.
Thank you, the Guardian!
Not what it used to be
Very elitist reporting. Guardian prefers the public not to think for itself so it manipulates a good vs. bad guy script in a bias report. Shouldn't be allowed to a have a powerful media outlet indoctrinate the public