
#151 Virtual dresses, military power and anxious cows
Is the future of fashion clothes we cannot wear? Should we be worried about the British Army’s capabilities? And why are cows wearing VR headsets?
29 Nov 201929min

#150 Female cars, war crimes and self-rule
Why has Donald Trump pardoned three US soldiers accused of war crimes? Can Aston Martin attract more female customers with its first SUV? And is Bougainville about to become the world's newest country...
22 Nov 201933min

#149 Farming, forecasting and a global downgrade
Can we predict the future by identifying patterns in the past? Why has Moody’s issued a debt downgrade warning to the entire world? And how are Europe’s farm subsidies being exploited by populist lead...
15 Nov 201937min

#148 Beauty, green guilt and criminal children
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Why do attractive people do better in school? Does "green guilt" help in the fight against cl...
8 Nov 201932min

#147 Protesting, investing and going paperless
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Does the unrest in Chile have anything in common with other mass protests around the world? H...
1 Nov 201938min

#146 Quebeckers, millionaires and autobahns
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Is Quebecan separatism back on the agenda? Where are the world’s new millionaires? And why ar...
24 Okt 201933min

#145 Brexit-free news, homeschooling and political hair
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Should we be able to filter out unwelcome news? Why are more children being taught at home? A...
17 Okt 201932min

#144 Dopamine fasting, AI interviews and old tunes
Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Will robots decide who gets a job? Should we deprive ourselves of high-tech stimulation? And ...
10 Okt 201931min




















