{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ff0586154e2a73589267809/5fe229acf896715ee8319638?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Word Podcast 318 - A \"for the duration\" podcast","description":"In which Mark Ellen and David Hepworth talk about Joni Mitchell, Krakatoa and the importance of dressing properly while WFH.\n\nSince they're spending a proportion of the Current Unpleasantness talking to each other anyway. Mark Ellen and David Hepworth thought they may as well record some of it, explaining what's happening with Word In Your Ear in the light of the current situation, how they're getting by at home, what they're reading, what they've been listening to and what it might all mean for the return of long form listening. Well, it's not as if they've got anything else to do.\n\nJoni Mitchell in concert at the BBC in 1970\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAxjPfWOiqI\nJoni Mitchell doing \"Me And My Uncle\" i n 1965\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k6OYIvLLcA\n\nHere's a good place to start on the books of Simon Winchester.\nhttp://www.simonwinchester.com/\n\nAnd here's an introduction to Anthony Powell.\nhttp://anthonypowell.org/\n\nDavid's book \"A Fabulous Creation\" is out in paperback.\nhttps://amzn.to/39gVWmO\n\nPlease leave a comment on iTunes or anywhere else that allows you to post. We read all of them and really appreciate it. If you've got any particular favourites among the old Word podcasts please let us know which at wiye.london@gmail.com\n\nP.S. Here's Ronnie Lane and Pete Townshend singing \"Annie\"\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYoqT-RJLDo","author_name":"Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold"}