Articles

Articles

These articles canvass diverse aspects of podcasting. Those from HIP Affiliate RadioDoc Review (RDR) are in-depth critiques of canonical podcasts nominated by the RDR Board. The others discuss theory and practice of podcasting formats and analyse the evolving industry.

Boynton, Robert S., The View from Somewhere: A Review, RadioDoc Review, 6(1), 2020.

Calhoun, Claudia, Mysteries Solved and Unsolved in the Search for The Missing Cryptoqueen, RadioDoc Review, 6(1), 2020.

Davis, Sharon, In The Dark – Pushing the Boundaries of True Crime, RadioDoc Review, 5(1), 2019.

De Beauvoir, Charlotte, One story, told week by week: episodic podcast storytelling and The Habitat, RadioDoc Review, 5(1), 2019.

Fox, Kim, Say It Louder For The People In The Back: A Review of NPR Music’s Louder Than A Riot, RadioDoc Review, 7(1), 2021.

Giuffre, Liz and McHugh, Siobhán (2022). Who is Joe Rogan, and why does Spotify love him so much? The Conversation. Feb 2  ^.https://theconversation.com/who-is-joe-rogan-and-why-does-spotify-love-him-so-much-176014

Jorgensen, Britta, The feelings frontier: a review of No Feeling Is Final, RadioDoc Review, 5(1), 2019.

Levinson, Hugh, Have You Heard George’s Podcast (it’s a true original), RadioDoc Review, 5(1), 2019.

Loviglio, Jason, Serial, Season Three: From Feeling to Structure, RadioDoc Review, 4(1), 2018

Loviglio, Jason, Criminal: journalistic rigour, gothic tales and philosophical heft, RadioDoc Review, 3(1), 2017. doi:10.14453/rdr.v3i1.3

Macklem, Michelle, Empathy, ethics and aesthetics in Love + Radio, RadioDoc Review, 3(1), 2017. doi:10.14453/rdr.v3i1.4

McHugh, Siobhán (2020). Wide angle: Podcasts: Radio reinvented. The UNESCO Courier, no.1, April 2020, pp. 6-9. https://doi.org/10.18356/4c5699b4-en  [published in Arabic, French, Spanish, Mandarin].

McHugh, Siobhán (2020). Michelle Obama, podcast host: how podcasting became a multi-billion dollar industry. The Conversation. July 29.
https://theconversation.com/michelle-obama-podcast-host-how-podcasting-became-a-multi-billion-dollar-industry-142920

McHugh, Siobhán (2019). ‘Subjectivity, hugs and craft: Podcasting as extreme narrative journalism,’ Nieman Storyboard, Harvard University, October 8, 2019.
https://niemanstoryboard.org/stories/subjectivity-hugs-and-craft-podcasting-as-extreme-narrative-journalism/

McHugh, Siobhán (2017). Truth to power: how podcasts are getting political. The Conversation. Aug 31, 2017. https://theconversation.com/truth-to-power-how-podcasts-are-getting-political-81185

McHugh, S. (2017). Memoir for Your Ears: The Podcast Life. In Bunty Avieson, Fiona Giles, Sue Joseph (Eds.), Mediating Memory: Tracing the Limits of Memoir, (pp. 104-122). New York: Routledge.

Price, Neroli, Narrative Justice: Somebody Delivers the Answers that Police Will Not, RadioDoc Review, 6(1), 2020.

Sewell, Hamish, Down But Not Out: Tara and George and the Boundaries of Subjectivity., RadioDoc Review, 5(1), 2019.

Verma, Neil, The Arts of Amnesia: The Case for Audio Drama, Part One, RadioDoc Review, 3(1), 2017. doi:10.14453/rdr.v3i1.5

Verma, Neil, Pillow, Talk: Kaitlin Prest’s The Shadows and the Elements of Modern Audio Fiction, RadioDoc Review, 4(1), 2018.