Sideways Podcast
Best-selling author Matthew Syed explores the ideas that shape our lives with stories of seeing the world differently.
Episodes to download
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4. Looping the Loop
Wed 3 Mar 2021
What can the world's greatest fighter pilot tell us about decision making?
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3. The West and the Rest
Wed 24 Feb 2021
Matthew Syed asks whether an ancient shift in our sexual behaviour transformed the west.
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2. 1 in 73 Million
Wed 17 Feb 2021
Matthew Syed explores a tragic court battle which rests upon one crucial statistic.
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1. Siding with the Enemy
Wed 10 Feb 2021
Matthew Syed re-examines the origins of the Stockholm Syndrome.
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Sideways - Articles
Features on some of the fascinating topics from Sideways with Matthew Syed.
My last 5p: How one homeless man鈥檚 generosity led to him marrying the love of his life
How one act of generosity can have profound consequences.
Why we all need an alter ego
Matthew Syed looks at how adopting an alter ego can help us all to access confidence.
What's the secret of making a smash hit pop song?
Exploring the success of Max Martin, the behind-the-scenes genius behind 22 No.1 hits.
