About this episode

The episode discusses Ukraine's significant strike in the Russian Arctic, cultural events in London, and a preview of a magazine issue.

Ukraine hits the Russian Arctic in the deepest strike of the war to date. Then: Bayeux Tapestry mania in London and the escalator dilemma in South Korea. And: a preview of Konfekt’s Autumn issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Topics covered

• Ukraine conflict
• Bayeux Tapestry
• South Korea
• Konfekt magazine
• energy
• geopolitics

Keywords

• Ukraine
• Russian Arctic
• Bayeux Tapestry
• South Korea
• Konfekt
• geopolitics
• energy

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Bayeux Tapestry, Konfekt’s Autumn issue

Places: Ukraine, Russian Arctic, London, South Korea

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