Can you listen to Jon Ronson on BBC podcasts?
Listen to this Jon Ronson podcast with BBC Podcasts. Listen to The extraordinary human stories behind America’s culture wars on BBC Podcasts: It’s the early 1970s. Frank Schaeffer is an American kid living in the Swiss Alps – the son of an influential Christian art historian – who daydreams of one day making Hollywood films.
What is Jon Ronson on the show?
Jon Ronson On... Each week in a series of interviews, short location reports, scripted monologues, phone calls etc, Jon Ronson delves into a world of personal stories surrounding the central theme which all shed light on the human condition.
Who is Jon Ronson and what did he write?
Acclaimed writer and podcaster Jon Ronson sets off to track down those extraordinary and unexpected tales, discovering the real people at the heart of America’s most vicious culture wars—from sex education and gay liberation to legal abortion and beyond.
What was the most talked about podcast Last year?
Jon Ronson’s The Butterfly Effect was one of the most talked about podcasts of last year, its account of the rise of the free porn industry proving grimly gripping.
Does Jon Ronson have a podcast?
Things Fell Apart by Jon Ronson on Apple Podcasts. The extraordinary human stories behind America's culture clash.
How do I listen to the Jon Ronson podcast?
You can listen to the whole season now for free on Audible and Amazon.
Where can I listen to Jon Ronson's things fell apart?
Listen to Things Fell Apart by Jon Ronson on BBC Podcasts.
Where can I listen to things fell apart podcast?
Things Fell Apart | Podcast on Spotify.
Is Jon Ronson related to Mark Ronson?
Also met Mark Ronson, the only Ronson I ever met who wasn't a relative. I still felt like he sort of was a relative.
How many episodes of things fall apart?
eight episodesIn Things Fell Apart, his vision is more focused, covering a different topic in each of its eight episodes.
Is Jon Ronson married?
Elaine PattersonJon Ronson / Spouse
How many books has Jon Ronson written?
The Psychopath Test2011So You've Been Publicly S...2015The Men Who Stare at Goats2004Them: Adventures with Extre...2001Frank: The True Story That Inspir...2014Lost at Sea: The Jon Ronson M...2012Jon Ronson/Books
What is Jon Ronson's accent?
I'm originally from Wales but I don't sound at all Welsh. If anything, I sound a bit Mancunian because for years and years I lived in Manchester, in the north of England. It's an odd and, I have to say, slightly unsatisfying accent.
What is Mark Ronson's accent?
With yet another saying: “Mark Ronson has a weird American-English hybrid accent going on, was not expecting that voice.” He now has both British and US citizenship and divides his time between London, Los Angeles and New York.
Why is Amy Winehouse not in Valerie video?
Amy Winehouse did not appear in the video because by that time she was deep into her heroin addiction.
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The John Robb Tapes podcast unearths the incredible archive of old interviews that music journalist John Robb has amassed over the years, along with more recent conversations with contemporary bands, acts and figures
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Who hosts against everyone?
Against Everyone with Conner Habib features conversations with countercultural thinkers and presents complex philosophical, political, and spiritual ideas in an engaging and accessible way. It's big, deep, good, fun. Hosted by your fav author-performer-occultist-philosopher, Conner Habib. Support the show via patreon.com/connerhabib
How many talks are there in TED Talks?
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Who is Jon Ronson talking to?
Jon Ronson considers the moment when we follow the herd and make accusations. Jon Ronson talks to Stewart Lee about why we are all so caught up in competitive lives.
What does Jon Ronson ask about brainstorming?
Suspicious of respect for loud extroverts, Jon Ronson asks if brainstorming really works. Travelling the UK, Jon Ronson puts a manual of mental disorders to the test. Jon Ronson investigates why the least deserving people often get the richest rewards. Jon Ronson investigates how having pride in your work can backfire.
Why does Jon interview people?
Jon interviews people at different points in their lives to assess how ambition shapes us.
Who recalls his five star life?
Elliot Castro recalls his five-star life. Charlie Brooker talks about going first class.
Talking Points
Jon Ronson’s The Butterfly Effect was one of the most talked about podcasts of last year, its account of the rise of the free porn industry proving grimly gripping.
Picks of the week
Secrets revealed … Stephen Fry offers plenty of Victorian debauchery. Photograph: Neil Mockford/GC Images
In focus: US political podcasts
With the midterms looming, now is as good a time as any to add some American political podcasts to your regular rotation. There are certainly plenty to choose from, with most media organisations providing a weekly, biweekly or, in the case of the New York Times’s The Daily and NPR’s Up First, diurnal offering.
Guardian pick
On this week’s Science Weekly, Nicola Davis travels to Botswana to see how empowering women and giving them the chance to control a fundamental part of the their lives has not only reduced fertility rates but has had enormous ramifications for their health, education and employment.
Readers picks
Ben Cartwright, producer of Who Are Ya podcast. Photograph: Ben Cartwright