A new frontier for nonsense - podcast episode cover

A new frontier for nonsense

Sep 06, 20241 hrEp. 98
--:--
--:--
Download Metacast podcast app
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episode description

John and Sarah discuss the SPHE book that set tongues wagging; the world's most expensive bike shelter; what may be the world's most expensive sex abuse enquiry; and why some stories impact you emotionally more than others.

00:00 Introduction and Discussion of Topics
02:18 Controversy Over Depiction of Irish Culture
09:32 Emotional Impact of the Middle East Hostage Situation
19:24 Concerns About the Abuse Scandal in Catholic Schools
29:25 Balancing Believing Victims and Presumption of Innocence
29:53 Presumption of Innocence in Sexual Abuse Cases
40:07 The Controversy Over the Cost of a Bike Shelter
53:24 Government Involvement in Regulating Ticket Prices for Concerts

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android