Funeral director Lee Solomon has been recording audio diaries for us for the last month and it’s been so so special putting them together for this ep with Edward Drummond

This is one of the worst ones I've seen. It captures the extent to which violent cops can turn tense but manageable situations into complete clusterfucks. If you can't handle someone yelling at you, choose a different line of work.

Followed three businesses on one street, made this love letter to Bethnal Green 🥰🥰🥰

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"Writing poems is no longer an adventure...the next big adventure for me will be dying." A beautiful radio doc about elderly poets facing mortality. Made by my dear pal Brenna Daldorph bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

"But I can see with the strange way that he speaks, how he can say something that he doesn’t think is definitive, and it could be reported literally as if he did, and how he could think that that is not a fair representation of what he said." slate.com/news-and-polit…

"Million Scarlet Roses" by Alla Pugacheva, USSR TV, 1983

Holy shit what a day! It’s $60,000 now. Thanks nic carter for coming on the pod!

(!!) I appeared on The Times and The Sunday Times “stories of our times” podcast with Asya Fouks to talk bitcoin — short and sweet, meant to be accessible thetimes.co.uk/podcasts/stori…

Feeling alienated by the discourse, rereading Pags

My friend’s brother died after being restrained by police in his bedroom last year. My last story for The Times. Hardest and most personal one I’ve ever worked on. Couldn’t have done it without Will Roe, Brenna Daldorph and the thoughtful sound design of Tom Burchell 💙

“Now that I’ve seen the footage…I’m not imagining things anymore” In today’s #Storiesofourtimes podcast Asya Fouks speaks to the family of a man who died after being restrained by police in Wales last year. Listen to 'A lost brother (Pt 2)’ now: podfollow.com/1501716010/epi…

It’s out!! Have been working on this podcast series about Boris Nemtsov and the Russia that could have been.

Proust:

Here it is. The thing we have been working on for the past year! deadline.com/2023/02/lance-…

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