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What Rhymes With Now?

What Rhymes With Now?
What Rhymes With Now?
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  • What Rhymes With Now?

    How to fix politics and the climate with George Monbiot

    28-10-2026 | 56 Min.
    How did we end up in a climate crisis? How did we end up living in an ecological desert? How do we get out of this mess?

    George Monbiot is a British author and environmental and political activist.

    Patrick Cook is the host of the What Rhymes With Now? podcast, which looks at historical events and turning points to understand the great challenges of our time.

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  • What Rhymes With Now?

    The future of the right with Lucy Harris

    14-10-2026 | 46 Min.
    The future of the right of politics in the changing political and technological landscape, the impacts of new technologies on the social fabric of society, the political situation in the UK.
    Lucy Harris a political advisor and strategist, and a former Member of European Parliament with the Brexit Party.
    Patrick Cook is the host of the What Rhymes With Now? podcast, which looks at historical events and turning points to understand the great challenges of our time.
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  • What Rhymes With Now?

    The Berlin showdown that ignited the Cold War with Giles Milton

    30-09-2026 | 56 Min.
    The dramatic events in Berlin following the Second World War revealed the tensions between the Allies and the Soviets, and kickstarted decades of Cold War. Featuring timeless lessons about geopolitics and negotiations.Giles Milton is the internationally best-selling author of twelve works of narrative history, including Nathaniel’s Nutmeg and Churchill’s Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. His books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages and have been serialised on both the BBC and in British newspapers.You can buy Giles Milton's new book, Empire at the Edge of the World here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/empire-at-the-edge-of-the-world/giles-milton/9781399822725Patrick Cook is the host of the What Rhymes With Now? podcast, which looks at historical events and turning points to understand the great challenges of our time.
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    Turning points in American foreign policy with Dr Alex Goodall

    16-09-2026 | 1 u. 22 Min.
    Alex Goodall is a Senior Lecturer in International History with a particular focus on the United States and the world. His main research interests focus on the history of political repression in the twentieth-century United States and the rise of American power overseas in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, particularly in Central America and the Caribbean.
    Patrick Cook is the host of the What Rhymes With Now? podcast, which looks at historical events and turning points to understand the great challenges of our time.
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    How the radio changed the home with Beaty Rubens

    02-09-2026 | 45 Min.
    What can the rise of the radio teach us about the changing media landscape today how it will affect our lives?
    Beaty Rubens was a BBC Radio producer for thirty-five years and is now a freelance producer, presenter, and writer. Her new book 'Listen In: How the radio changed the home' is available here: https://www.waterstones.com/book/listen-in/beaty-rubens/james-naughtie/9781851246311

    What Rhymes With Now? is a podcast about what we can learn from history to help us with today's challenges. You can find it on all platforms and follow on social media here: https://linktr.ee/whatrhymeswithnow
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History doesn't repeat itself, but it rhymes. What Rhymes With Now? is a podcast, produced by Louis Walsh, that puts today's biggest challenges in historical perspective. Each episode, host Patrick Cook interviews a leading historian about a period that illuminates something urgent about the present. If you're looking for the bigger picture, this is your show.
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