Hit / miss
Like the magazine (“newspaper”) some of the reporting is from correspondents who are excellent and super well informed. Other articles are seemingly about an ungrounded “insight” that’s spun into a trend without broader supporting evidence. Typically these are from the junior reporters who could do with a few more laps around the track.
Jcbeddie via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/15/24
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The Intelligence from the Economist is the best of the now-many daily news podcasts out there from major new organizations. It avoids three pitfalls that I find in most daily news podcasts (1) It is not America-centric (though it does address the major US stories when appropriate); (2) the host...Read full review »
iolantherosa via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/14/19
Strikingly reductive argumentation at times; snark and hubris of reporters and presenters can make listening a tedious exercise; heavy Western skew with smatterings of colonial prejudice; and ‘Interview’ structure often stiff and staged.
Fboky via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/17/19
I have listened since the first episode and can honestly say I have never felt more informed about the news plus wider science, technology and cultural issues. Makes my commute to/from work a productive and interesting part of my day. Great work - keep up the quality.
David J Kemp via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 04/04/19
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