After an airstrike killed 12 children in Israel-controlled territory (https://www.economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/07/28/israeli-retaliation-in-lebanon-seems-inevitable?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners) at the weekend, retaliation in Lebanon seems inevitable. The end result could be a war on multiple fronts. British prisons are in crisis, so what should the new Labour government (https://www.economist.com/leaders/2024/07/18/how-labour-should-reform-britains-overstuffed-prisons?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners) do (10:07)? And for the past 50 years, the Kronos quartet in America has brought together musical traditions to redefine classical music (https://www.economist.com/culture/2024/06/27/how-kronos-became-the-worlds-most-innovative-string-quartet?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=discovery.content.anonymous.tr_shownotes_na-na_article&utm_term=sa.listeners) (22:48). Additional music copyright Nonesuch Records, Black Angels I. Departure (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-K-EtRA6UbI&list=OLAK5uy_mfwoHgqbCxqJJwas4uJCqIhMwIdM2PfDs&index=2) & II. Absence (&list=OLAK5uy_mfwoHgqbCxqJJwas4uJCqIhMwIdM2PfDs&index=2) by George Crumb, Blood Oath (-gCpVTJU) by Philip Glass, Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector () by Terry Riley, Purple Haze () by Jimi Hendrix, Tilliboyo () by Foday Musa Suso, Nihavent Sirto (), Flugufrelsarinn () by Sigur Rós, Branching Patterns (https://50ftf.kronosquartet.org/composers/inti-figgis-vizueta) by Inti Figgis-Vizueta, Mishima/Closing () by Philip Glass Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+ (https://subscribenow.economist.com/podcasts-plus) For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page (https://myaccount.economist.com/s/article/What-is-Economist-Podcasts) or watch our video () explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information. |
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