Tom Rowley
Britain correspondent at The Economist, who walked Hadrian's Wall to gauge public opinion on Brexit and the upcoming election.
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Dec 6, 2019 • 22min
Writing on the Wall: a revealing British-election hike
Join Tom Rowley, Britain correspondent at The Economist, and David McNeil, an insightful reporter from Tokyo, as they traverse diverse topics. Rowley shares his journey along Hadrian's Wall, revealing shifting political sentiments on Brexit. Meanwhile, McNeil explores Hikikomori, the troubling phenomenon of social withdrawal in Japan, through the poignant struggles of families. The conversation takes an unexpected turn with a look at California's rat surge, examining environmental impacts and pest control concerns. A blend of politics, mental health, and urban challenges awaits!
Dec 6, 2019 • 22min
Writing on the Wall: a revealing British-election hike
Join Tom Rowley, Britain correspondent at The Economist, as he treks along Hadrian's Wall to uncover public sentiment about Brexit and the looming elections. He shares surprising insights from locals yearning for political change amidst economic uncertainty. The conversation also touches on Japan's hikikomori phenomenon, highlighting the challenges faced by isolated individuals and their families. And don’t miss the discussion on the burgeoning rat population crisis in California, linking it to environmental issues and public health dangers.
