
The LRB Podcast
572 episodes · 7 with AI analysis
The LRB Podcast brings you weekly conversations from Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas, hosted by Thomas Jones and Malin Hay, and featuring our fortnightly 'On Politics' podcast hosted by James Butler. From the LRB Subscribe to the LRB: https://lrb.me/subslrbpod Close Readings podcast: https://lrb.me/crlrbpod LRB Audiobooks: https://lrb.me/audiobookslrbpod Bags, binders and more at the LRB Store: https://lrb.me/storelrbpod Get in touch: podcasts@lrb.co.uk
AI Intelligence · across all analyzed episodes
People · top 20
Companies · top 4
Topics · top 10
Hungarian election resultsAuthoritarian regime collapseState capture mechanismsEU structural fundsMedia control and propagandaConstitutional manipulationJudicial independenceInternational right-wing networksEconomic nationalismAnti-corruption politics
Analyzed Episodes
May 7, 2026
On Politics: The Fall of Orbán, the Rise of Magyar
Hungarian election resultsAuthoritarian regime collapseState capture mechanisms
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James Lasdun's road trip to America's courts
American justice systemCourtroom observationSovereign citizen movement
View AnalysisApr 23, 2026
On Politics: The Pope and the President
Vatican diplomacy and papal authorityCatholic social teaching and just war theoryChristian nationalism vs traditional Catholicism
View AnalysisApr 17, 2026
The War in Lebanon
AI-driven warfareEthnic cleansing campaignsState capacity building
View AnalysisApr 8, 2026
The philosophy of Virginia Woolf’s ‘To the Lighthouse’
Stream of consciousness narrative techniqueFeminist critique of academic philosophyAutobiographical fiction
View AnalysisFeb 18, 2026
Early Modern News
Early modern European postal systemsInformation infrastructure developmentNews verification and credibility
View AnalysisFeb 4, 2026
Jessica Mitford’s Handbag
Civil Rights MovementMcCarthyism and Communist SurveillanceBritish Aristocracy and Politics
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