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UnHerd with Freddie Sayers

Freddie Sayers from online magazine UnHerd seeks out top scientists, writers, politicians and thinkers for in-depth interviews to try and help us work out what’s really going on. What started as an inquiry into the pandemic has broadened into a fascinating look at free speech, science, meaning and the ideas shaping our world.


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Update frequency
every 4 days
Average duration
41 minutes
Episodes
337
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Inside the 'disinformation' industry

Inside the 'disinformation' industry

The verdicts of “ratings agencies” such as the GDI, within the complex machinery that serves online ads, are a little-understood mechanism for controlling the media conversation. In UnHerd’s case, th…

00:22:40  |   Tue 16 Apr 2024
Sohrab Ahmari: How Israel divided the Right

Sohrab Ahmari: How Israel divided the Right

Since October 7th, old divides between Right and Left on support for Israel were predictably resurfaced. Less expected, however, was a new civil war on the online Right. Compact founder and key figur…

00:42:18  |   Sun 14 Apr 2024
Prof. Randall Kennedy: Stop forcing academics to support DEI

Prof. Randall Kennedy: Stop forcing academics to support DEI

Law Professor Randall Kennedy has taught at Harvard University for 40 years and written hundreds of thousands of words on race politics and the legal system. He is a vocal defender of affirmative act…
00:47:45  |   Fri 05 Apr 2024
Dinosaurs vs. God The Original Culture War

Dinosaurs vs. God The Original Culture War

UnHerd's Giles Fraser chats to author and historian Michael Taylor about his new book ‘Impossible Monsters’, and what the war between rationalism and religion have to tell us about our future...

Host…

00:50:03  |   Thu 28 Mar 2024
Abigail Shrier: How therapy culture creates victims

Abigail Shrier: How therapy culture creates victims

Could it be possible that the boom in therapy for young people is harming, not helping, the next generation? UnHerd's Florence Read spoke to the author of a new book 'Bad Therapy', Abigail Shrier, ab…
00:58:38  |   Tue 19 Mar 2024
Martin Kulldorff: Fired by Harvard for getting Covid right

Martin Kulldorff: Fired by Harvard for getting Covid right

After the Great Barrington Declaration was announced in 2020, Harvard Professor Martin Kulldorff suddenly emerged into the public consciousness as a controversial figure. Despite data showing his ske…
00:45:09  |   Fri 15 Mar 2024
Rob Henderson: How Luxury Beliefs took over the elite

Rob Henderson: How Luxury Beliefs took over the elite

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets Rob Henderson


Why are the top 1% so politically correct? Rob Henderson coined the term ‘luxury beliefs’ to explain how affluent people signal high status with ‘woke’ idea…

00:25:02  |   Wed 13 Mar 2024
UnHerd in Washington DC Trump vs Biden: Underpriced Scenarios

UnHerd in Washington DC Trump vs Biden: Underpriced Scenarios

Freddie Sayers was joined in Washington DC by Ruy Teixeira, Robby Soave and Emily Jashinsky to ask: who will win in 2024?





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00:41:15  |   Thu 07 Mar 2024
Why the American Right loves Viktor Orbán, with Gladden Pappin

Why the American Right loves Viktor Orbán, with Gladden Pappin

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers was joined in the studio by Gladden Pappin to discuss why the American Right seem so enamoured with Viktor Orbán's political philosophy.

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00:48:49  |   Sat 02 Mar 2024
Jonathan Sumption: The case for Shamima Begum

Jonathan Sumption: The case for Shamima Begum

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers talks to Jonathan Sumption about the case in support of Shamima Begum.

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00:21:18  |   Fri 23 Feb 2024
Freddie Sayers and Konstantin Kisin: What happened to Tucker Carlson?

Freddie Sayers and Konstantin Kisin: What happened to Tucker Carlson?

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers and Triggernometry's Konstantin Kisin discuss Tucker Carlson, his interview with Putin, and what's to follow...

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00:27:46  |   Sat 17 Feb 2024
The History Professor Sanctioned by Putin

The History Professor Sanctioned by Putin

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets historian David Abulafia.

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00:24:51  |   Wed 14 Feb 2024
Ioan Grillo: The Real Story of the US/Mexico Border Crisis

Ioan Grillo: The Real Story of the US/Mexico Border Crisis

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers talks to Ioan Grillo about the ongoing issue at the border between the US and Mexico.

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00:24:30  |   Sun 11 Feb 2024
Lee Fang: My Warning to Congress on Censorship

Lee Fang: My Warning to Congress on Censorship

UnHerd's Flo Read sits down with journalist Lee Fang to discuss his testimony to Congress on the risks of AI-powered censorship.

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00:24:46  |   Tue 06 Feb 2024
Andrew Sullivan: What I Got Wrong About Trump

Andrew Sullivan: What I Got Wrong About Trump

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets with Andrew Sullivan, to discuss what he got wrong about Donald Trump

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00:33:06  |   Fri 02 Feb 2024
Will Europe Lose World War Three?

Will Europe Lose World War Three?

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers talks to Aris Roussinos, Elbridge Colby and Pippa Malmgren about the prospect of a World War Three.

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00:37:11  |   Wed 31 Jan 2024
David Mamet: Why Trump Will Win 2024

David Mamet: Why Trump Will Win 2024

UnHerd's Florence Read sits down with Pulitzer Prize winning playwright David Mamet to talk about the demise of Hollywood, and why Trump will win in 2024.

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00:43:08  |   Sun 21 Jan 2024
Katherine Birbalsingh: My High Court Case to Ban Prayer in School

Katherine Birbalsingh: My High Court Case to Ban Prayer in School

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets Katharine Birbalsingh, 'Britain's strictest headteacher'.




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00:37:38  |   Fri 19 Jan 2024
Oleksiy Arestovych: Zelensky's Challenger

Oleksiy Arestovych: Zelensky's Challenger

UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers meets Oleksiy Arestovych, who intends to challenge President Zelensky in Ukraine's next general election.

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00:58:26  |   Sun 14 Jan 2024
The New War for the Red Sea

The New War for the Red Sea

UnHerd's Freddie Sayers and Tom McTague discuss the new war in the Red Sea

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00:36:01  |   Fri 12 Jan 2024
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