14 December 2013
Episode 68
01 hour
We review some titles with George Brock, head of journalism at London's City University, and James Wright, editor of 'So It Goes' magazine. Plus, from Brooklyn we find out about sporty number 'Victory Journal' and in Taipei we meet the New Zealanders behind arts title 'White Fungus'.
14 December 2013
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