{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/a9244999-e1b8-4ee2-b738-8b3d646d526b/c4203b3b-55aa-4502-b794-4c3a7a72b370?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Southern Charm of Matthew McConaughey; Free School Meals; & The Web Server That Slows Down Information Overload","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9ffa71a8cbe89e33cf086/61bb1bdd57f5d700129b9b20.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>From a naturally green puppy called Pistachio, to a charming and surprising memoir by Matthew McConaughey, this week is your usual mixed bag -- including&nbsp;discussion&nbsp;of the government's abhorrent decision to stop funding free school meals for vulnerable children outside of term time (see a petition you can sign and charities you can donate to, below) and some television that has moved us. Also! A book that made Dolly's week, and Pandora's new favourite podcast.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>E-mail&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"mailto:thehighlowshow@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>thehighlowshow@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Tweet&nbsp;@thehighlowshow</strong></p><p><strong>Shop&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"http://thehighlowshop.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>thehighlowshop.com</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;- 100% profits go to charity, 50% to Black Minds Matter and 50% to The Freedom Charity. For November, all profits will be going to Fare Share</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links&nbsp;</strong></p><p><strong>Reading</strong></p><p>Elle Hunt on Matthew McConaughey's memoir, Greenlights, for The Guardian&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/oct/26/greenlights-matthew-mcconaugheys-guide-to-life-livin-hollywood-star\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/oct/26/greenlights-matthew-mcconaugheys-guide-to-life-livin-hollywood-star</a></p><p>What happened when me and Kim Kardashian both turned 40? By Eva Wiseman, for The Observer&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/oct/25/what-happened-when-both-me-and-kim-kardashian-turned-40-joint-party\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/oct/25/what-happened-when-both-me-and-kim-kardashian-turned-40-joint-party</a></p><p>Help Yourself, by Curtis Sittenfeld&nbsp;</p><p>Quite, by Claudia Winkleman</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Watching</strong></p><p>Enslaved on BBC iPlayer</p><p>Maggi Hambling on BBC iPlayer</p><p>Out Of Her Mind, on BBC iPlayer</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Listening</strong></p><p>You're Wrong About podcast</p><p>Dawn French on Table Manners podcast</p><p>Elvis Costello on The New Yorker Radio Hour podcast</p><p>Timothy Leary&nbsp;on Fresh Air podcast</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sign and donate for free school meals</strong></p><p>Sign Marcus Rashford's petition for free school meals for vulnerable children, here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554276\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554276</a></p><p>Charities to donate to:</p><p>Fare Share&nbsp;<a href=\"http://fareshare.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fareshare.org</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Feeding Britain&nbsp;<a href=\"http://feedingbritain.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">feedingbritain.org</a></p><p>Kitchen Social&nbsp;<a href=\"http://mayorsfundforlondon.org.uk/kitchen-social/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">mayorsfundforlondon.org.uk/kitchen-social/</a></p><p>The Trussell Trust&nbsp;<a href=\"http://trusselltrust.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">trusselltrust.org</a></p><p>Magic Breakfast&nbsp;<a href=\"http://magicbreakfast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">magicbreakfast.com</a></p>","author_name":"Pandora Sykes and Dolly Alderton"}