{"id":13930,"date":"2024-06-20T17:11:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T17:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/20\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-is-bruce-springsteen-an-unlikely-queer-icon-two-fans-makes-the-case-8\/"},"modified":"2024-06-20T17:11:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T17:11:30","slug":"best-podcasts-of-the-week-is-bruce-springsteen-an-unlikely-queer-icon-two-fans-makes-the-case-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/20\/best-podcasts-of-the-week-is-bruce-springsteen-an-unlikely-queer-icon-two-fans-makes-the-case-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Best podcasts of the week: Is Bruce Springsteen an unlikely queer icon? Two fans makes the case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pair of \u2018queer nerds\u2019 obsessed with the American rock hero break down his legacy in Because the Boss Belongs to Us. Plus: five of the best podcasts about Britain<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/info\/2017\/may\/10\/hear-here-podcast-recommendations-sign-up-for-unexpected-audio-pleasures\">Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.audible.co.uk\/pd\/Backfired-The-Vaping-Wars-Audiobook\/B0D23YRSP7\">Backfired<\/a><br \/>\n  Audible, episodes weekly<\/strong><br \/>\n Slow Burn, Think Twice, Fiasco \u2013 Leon Neyfakh has a clutch of quality podcasts in his back catalogue. Now his attention is on vaping, which he\u2019s desperately trying to give up (he even gets caught at it by co-host Arielle Pardes). They tell the story of the quest for a cigarette that doesn\u2019t kill you. What\u2019s so thought-provoking is how the UK touts vaping as a tool to give up smoking, while the US tries to eradicate the habit with flavour bans. <em><strong>Hannah Verdier<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/article\/2024\/jun\/20\/hear-here-bruce-springsteen-queer-icon\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pair of \u2018queer nerds\u2019 obsessed with the American rock hero break down his legacy in Because the Boss Belongs to Us. Plus: five of the best podcasts about Britain \u2022 Don\u2019t get Hear Here delivered to your inbox? Sign up here Backfired Audible, episodes weekly Slow Burn, Think Twice, Fiasco \u2013 Leon Neyfakh has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13930\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/flwnet.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}