This is SRSLY, the pop culture podcast from the New Statesman. Here, you can find links to all the things we talk about in the show as well as a bit more detail about who we are and where else you can find us online. Listen to our new episode now:
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SRSLY is hosted by Caroline Crampton and Anna Leszkiewicz, the NS’s web editor and editorial assistant. We’re on Twitter as @c_crampton and @annaleszkie, where between us we post a heady mixture of Serious Journalism, excellent gifs and regularly ask questions J K Rowling needs to answer. The podcast is also on Twitter @srslypod if you’d like to @ us with your appreciation. More info and previous episodes on newstatesman.com/srsly.
We we were joined this week by NS contributing writer Erica Wagner, who is on Twitter @EricaWgnr. You can read her writing for the NS here.
If you’d like to talk to us about the podcast or make a suggestion for something we should read or cover, you can email srslypod[at]gmail.com. You can also find us on Twitter @srslypod, or send us your thoughts on tumblr here. If you like the podcast, we’d love you to leave a review on iTunes – this helps other people come across it.
The Links
On Latitude:
You can listen to alt-J, Caribou, Lianne La Havas and Songhoy Blues on Spotify.
On Go Set a Watchman:
You can read Erica’s review for the NS here.
Anna also very much liked this insightful, harsh review in the National Post.
On Masters of Sex:
You can read Vulture’s recap of the first epiosde here, and Flavourwire’s here.
For next week, Caroline is watching Obvious Child.
Plus:
You can hear Matthew Sweet chatting to Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger about the politics of The Expendables here.
Your questions:
If you have thoughts you want to share on anything we’ve discussed, or questions you want to ask us, please email us on srslypod[at]gmail.com, or @ us on Twitter @srslypod, or get in touch via tumblr here.
Our theme music is “Guatemala – Panama March” (by Heftone Banjo Orchestra), licensed under Creative Commons.
See you next week!
PS If you missed episode three, check it out here.