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Slow Burn
A reconstruction of what it was like to live through the political upheaval of the Clinton-Lewinsky affair.
slate.com/slow-burn
Mostly Lit
An erudite and witty analysis of books, TV and films from three smart millennials.
Related
mostly-lit.com
Flash Forward
From teleportation to fertility in space, each episode explores the possibility of a different future.
flashforwardpod.com
Sandra
A drama starring Alia Shawkat as the woman behind “Sandra”, a supposedly robotic AI assistant.
gimletmedia.com/sandra
The Lonely Palette
A documentary series aiming to return art history to the masses,
one painting at a time.
thelonelypalette.com
ZigZag
Manoush Zomorodi and Jen Poyant explain their journeys to becoming
a new kind of tech entrepreneur.
zigzagpod.com
This is Love
A gorgeous-sounding series about all kinds of love, including love between a woman and a whale.
thisislovepodcast.com
Imaginary Advice
Always different, never boring: this podcast showcases fiction, comedy and sound art by Ross Sutherland.
imaginaryadvice.com
The Tip Off
Maeve McClenaghan explores the stories behind some of the biggest investigative journalism scoops.
acast.com/thetipoff
Radio Atlas
A fascinating way of listening to beautiful audio documentaries in other languages – with subtitles.
radioatlas.org
This article appears in the 08 Dec 2020 issue of the New Statesman, Christmas special