Deep Dive

By: The New Statesman
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  • Summary

  • A politics podcast from the New Statesman that digs beneath the day-to-day. Every two weeks, Ian Leslie and Stewart Wood explore the ideas behind the news with the help of expert guests.

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Episodes
  • DeepDive#8: Laura Kuenssberg and Media Bias

    DeepDive#8: Laura Kuenssberg and Media Bias
    Jul 11 2017
    In an episode republished from earlier this year, Ian Leslie and Stewart Wood are joined by the BBC’s political editor Laura Kuenssberg to interrogate the idea of media bias. It’s a phrase that is thrown around a lot in the age of fake news, including by some powerful politicians, but what does it really mean?

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    38 mins
  • DeepDive#7: Will robots take our jobs?

    DeepDive#7: Will robots take our jobs?
    Jul 4 2017
    This week Ian Leslie and Stewart Wood discuss the future of robotics. Together with Sarah O'Connor, employment correspondent at the FT, they explore how automation might displace our jobs. And whether Universal Basic Income is a useful response from politicians. Plus: Ian raves about Martha C Nussbaum's essay "Beyond anger".

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    27 mins
  • Deep Dive#6: Mandates and Manifestos

    Deep Dive#6: Mandates and Manifestos
    Jun 20 2017
    This podcast was recorded in April 2017, in the midst of the general election campaign. It was originally published on the New Statesman Politics Podcast feed and features Catherine Haddon, resident historian at the Institute of Government. Together with Ian and Stewart, Haddon explores murky world of election promises and what manifestos are for. Plus: Rant or Rave? Find out which podcasts have had our hosts on tenterhooks.

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    31 mins

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