
We tell the hidden stories of the objects around you. Bananas, trainers, AirPods - they all reveal something about the modern world. Our hope is you’ll never look at stuff the same again. Hosted by Ed Conway.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 587 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentaryNewsNews CommentarySociety & Culture | |||

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What’s next after decades of relentless globalisation? It’s top of mind for you - the Stuff Matters listeners - and most Western politicians. In this Q&A e... more
Ed has a theory. Did an unbranded pair of trainers from the '70s help trigger Western deindustrialisation and pave the way for Trump, Farage and - ultimately - China's economic dominance?
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Ed uncovers the surprising story of the howitzer – the artillery weapon that has dominated battlefields for hundreds of years, from Napoleon to Ukraine and forever changed the economics of war. But this isn't just the story of a big gun.
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A standout series that I’ve found myself recommending often. It brings together important topics, thought provoking guest insights, and great storytelling.
My brain shuts down when a message is obscured by a blizzard of “kind of” the way that one was. Works best when Ed is solo.
Love his delving into the supply chains and geoeconomics of the world
I’d never heard of Ed Conway and don’t access Sky News or other Sky products so I stumbled across this by accident. I’m happy I did. It’s engaging, relevant interesting and very well produced.
Enjoyable listen and really informative
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