Platoon is one the great American anti-war films, beloved by many veterans for its realistic...
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Platoon is one the great American anti-war films, beloved by many veterans for its realistic...
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ClandesTime 146 – The Death of David Kelly - Podcast – Spy Culture
The death of weapons expert and UN inspector Dr David Kelly in the summer of 2003 is one of the...
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ClandesTime 147 – Crime, Censorship and the Copycat Effect - Podcast – Spy Culture
For movie censors, crime is perhaps the most complex issue to make decisions about. They want the...
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ClandesTime 175 – An Alternative History of Al Qaeda: The Death of Osama Bin Laden
Osama Bin Laden’s death is the perfect postmodern event, in that most of the reports detailing...
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ClandesTime Special – Kevin Gosztola on the Assange Extradition Case
In this episode I welcome Kevin Gosztola, a journalist, editor of Shadowproof and co-host of...
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From our ‘cancelled after one season’ file come The Code, a CBS legal procedural set in the JAG...
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ClandesTime 232 – Hollywood Goes to Special Operations Command
In 2018, the US Air Force ran its annual Hollywood ‘industry leader tour’, this time to Air Force...
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ClandesTime 140 – How the CIA Censored The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence - Podcast – Spy Culture
In 1974 former CIA officer Victor Marchetti and former State Department official John Marks...
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Subscriber Podcast #19 – The Politics of Eurovision - Podcast – Spy Culture
For decades the Eurovision Song Contest has been a platform for projecting soft power and...
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ClandesTime 142 – The Last Supper - Podcast – Spy Culture
The Last Supper is a 1990s black comedy where a group of ultra-liberal post-graduate students...
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ClandesTime 144 – The Recruit (by Robert Muchamore) - Podcast – Spy Culture
One of the growing markets in spy fiction is pop culture aimed at teenagers or ‘young adults’....
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ClandesTime 145 – Conspiracy Theories: John Paisley - Podcast – Spy Culture
John Paisley was a senior CIA officer who worked on Team B, was the Agency’s liaison to the...
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Subscriber Podcast #21 – Satirising the Security State - Podcast – Spy Culture
While most entertainment supports or promote the military, police and intelligence agencies there...
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ClandesTime 148 – The American President - Podcast – Spy Culture
The American President is a romantic comedy set in the White House, set against a backdrop of...
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ClandesTime 150 – The Weather Underground - Podcast – Spy Culture
The Weather Underground were the most active and successful militant left-wing group in US...
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ClandesTime Special – Rorschach Politics: The War in Syria - Podcast – Spy Culture
In this special episode I reflect on the war in Syria and the propaganda emanating from...
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ClandesTime 153 – Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House - Podcast – Spy Culture
Mark Felt is a 2017 biopic starring Liam Neeson as FBI Deputy Director Mark Felt, telling the...
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Most government agencies sign contracts with Hollywood producers when they agree to provide...
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ClandesTime 157 – Two Years Inside the CIA’s Office of Public Affairs
The CIA’s Office of Public Affairs (OPA) was established in the late 1970s and contains their...
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ClandesTime 160 – Why Doesn’t Hollywood Make War Films Any More?
Hollywood doesn’t make war films any more. This isn’t entirely true, but compared to the post-WW2...
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