The Overview
By The Week
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Episodes: 17
Description
Get to grips with the past, present and future of an idea in the news.
Each episode examines one story from the headlines, dipping into history to explain how we got to where we are today – and peering into the future to predict what will happen next.
With contributions from The Week’s writers and insights from leading subject specialists, The Overview provides a concise, engaging exploration of the debates and questions shaping the news agenda today and in the months to come.
Each episode examines one story from the headlines, dipping into history to explain how we got to where we are today – and peering into the future to predict what will happen next.
With contributions from The Week’s writers and insights from leading subject specialists, The Overview provides a concise, engaging exploration of the debates and questions shaping the news agenda today and in the months to come.
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16. What's wrong with carbon offsetting?
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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15. Are we facing an "insectageddon"?
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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14. Has the pandemic changed the workplace forever?
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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13. Has women’s football finally broken into the mainstream?
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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12. Does university education need a rethink?
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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11. Is the US Supreme Court fit for purpose?
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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10. Is France's far right a threat to the European Union?
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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9. Can nuclear power overcome its image problem?
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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8. Are politicians the new celebrities?
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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7. Can fast fashion slow down?
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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6. Are plagiarism rows threatening the future of music?
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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5. What can London do about Russian money launderers?
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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4. Can we recycle ourselves out of environmental disaster?
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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3. Do NGOs help or harm?
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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2. Why are more books being banned?
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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1. Why have MMR vaccination rates dropped?
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Introducing The Overview
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Feb 03, 2022 |