ClandesTime 177 – Ice Station Zebra
While it is now considered a Cold War classic Ice Station Zebra was a flop when it was first...
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ClandesTime 177 – Ice Station Zebra
While it is now considered a Cold War classic Ice Station Zebra was a flop when it was first...
34:10
ClandesTime 179 – The Philosophy and Politics of Superman
Superman is one of the world’s most recognisable cultural icons. A symbol of human idealism, he...
49:42
Subscriber Podcast #32 – The Looming Tower
On this feature-length subscriber podcast I analyse the Hulu TV drama The Looming Tower (based on...
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Subscriber Podcast #33 – American Moon
Did we really go to the moon? Yes, probably, but American Moon is an epic 3 1/2 hour documentary...
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ClandesTime 189 – An Alternative History of Al Qaeda: Omar Nasiri
Omar Nasiri was a Moroccan who spent 6 years spying on Al Qaeda for several European intelligence...
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ClandesTime 191 – The ‘Disguised’ Political Film in Hollywood
Why isn’t the ‘political film’ a genre of cinema? Hollywood puts out a consistent stream of...
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Subscriber Podcast #35 – China, Censorship and South Park
Over the last few weeks a storm has been brewing about the Chinese government’s censorship of...
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Subscriber Podcast #36 – The LAPD’s Hollywood Office
Just like many federal agencies the Los Angeles Police Department have a dedicated entertainment...
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ClandesTime 198 – The Day Shall Come
The Day Shall Come is the latest film from Chris Morris, the maker of Four Lions, and tells the...
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Subscriber Podcast #37 – The CIA, Torture and Hollywood
Perhaps the most insidious rewriting of recent history by Hollywood is Zero Dark Thirty‘s...
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Subscribercast #38 – The Negotiator and Israel’s Nuclear Smuggling Ring
When you think of radical or counter-establishment films the 1998 thriller The Negotiator...
20:35
ClandesTime 200 – Extravaganza
To mark the 200th episode of this podcast I decided to combine several ideas into an open buffet...
01:50:06
ClandesTime 201 – Thirteen Days and the Cuban Missile Crisis
In 1962 the US and the Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear war during the Cuban Missile...
01:30:07
Subscribercast #40 – Lockdown: The Dark Side of Social Distancing
In this subscriber-only podcast I explore the haphazard and irrational implementation of the...
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Lockdown: The Dark Side of Social Distancing (FULL EPISODE)
After many of my patreon subscribers said I should make the full podcast available to everyone I...
01:21:22
Subscribercast #41 – Keeping Amused
In these times of strife, confusion, hostility and boredom it is important to keep ourselves...
37:24
Myths on Screen – The Full Series
This three-part radio documentary produced by CBC (and featuring Matt, Tanner Mirrlees and...
02:44:58
ClandesTime 207 – Hidden Agenda vs ‘71
There are dozens of films about the ‘Troubles’ but very few of them engage with the covert...
01:12:27
Subscribercast #43 – Media Breakdown: Hollywood and Copaganda
On this month’s subscribercast I break down and analyse an interview by the Hollywood Reporter...
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ClandesTime 209 – Good Riddance to Homeland
In this episode I welcome back friend and journalist James Oddy so we could discuss the 8th and...
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