Little Bad Thing

True stories each week of the things we wish we hadn’t done. Smart, dark, wry, and surprising, this is a show for anyone who’s made a big decision or regretted a small one. Hosted by philosopher Eleanor Gordon-Smith and produced by The Ethics Centre.

FODI: The In-Between trailer 02/15/2022

FODI: The In-Between trailer FODI: The In-Between is an audio time capsule recording this moment in time. It asks: Are we in-between two eras? And if so, what does this mean about the past and the future? 8 conversations between 16 of the world’s biggest thinkers, featuring Stephen Fry, Roxane Gay, Waleed Aly, Peter Singer, Sam Mostyn, Slavoj Žižek, Naomi Klein and more . Accompanied by 8 short creative sound responses to the themes that will be released alongside each conversation. Two new episodes dropping weekly. Subscribe now to join us at the in-between. Produced by The Festival of Dangerous Ideas, The Ethics Centre and Audiocraft. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/22135673

Festival of Dangerous Ideas Trailer 02/28/2021

Festival of Dangerous Ideas Trailer If you’ve been enjoying Little Bad Thing you might want to check out the audio recordings from the Festival of Dangerous Ideas. From narcissists and surveillance, to robots taking over the world, climate change, and broken systems, the Festival of Dangerous Ideas covers a lot of ground. With 10 years of the festival, the archive is deep. Search for Festival of Dangerous Ideas and subscribe. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/18086546

All's fair in love and war 01/19/2021

All's fair in love and war Simon’s job in a Yemeni refugee camp was to enforce a new rule about food distribution. By following orders, he left people hungry and started a riot. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Edits by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17495198

And a toy xylophone 01/12/2021

And a toy xylophone Michelle left a seven-year relationship abruptly, taking only a few clothes and a toy xylophone. Years later she wonders why. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Edits by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17242910

The sincerest form of flattery 01/05/2021

The sincerest form of flattery Lukasz is a font designer who wanted desperately to complete a project he cared deeply about. He was prepared to do anything – even if it meant ripping off someone else’s work. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Edits by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17242742

Two kinds of bully 12/29/2020

Two kinds of bully Dan saw a stranger harassing women and went over ready to punch him, to be the vigilante. When he got there he changed his mind. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Edits by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17242505

The art of the scam 12/22/2020

The art of the scam David knowingly led someone into a bad investment. Then he found out it was even worse than he'd thought. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Edits by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17242328

Do the right thing 12/13/2020

Do the right thing Lucia did something that made thousands of people's lives better, but some days she wishes she could take it all back. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Edits by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17150924

Bystanders standing by 12/07/2020

Bystanders standing by Thomas didn’t stop the worst thing he’d ever seen. He always wondered why. Then he thought about his own past and saw that day anew. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix: Bryce Halliday. Music: Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Editing by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17087147

All in one basket 11/24/2020

All in one basket Champagne was flowing at the jazz bar when Georgina got a text calling her a thief. She didn’t agree then. But now she does. A production of The Ethics Centre. Mix by Bryce Halliday. Music by Breakmaster Cylinder & Blue Dot Sessions. Hosted & produced by Eleanor Gordon-Smith. Editing by Colin Ho, EP Danielle Harvey. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/16932674

Little Bad Thing Trailer 11/01/2020

Little Bad Thing Trailer A show from The Ethics Centre about the things we wish we hadn’t done. New stories every week, true stories every time. /episode/index/show/littlebadthing/id/17040605

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