Best podcasts of the week: Guantánamo gets the Serial treatment
by Alexi Duggins, Hannah Verdier, Hollie Richardson a from on (#6KP2A)
In this week's newsletter: The all-time great podcast returns for a fourth season, investigating the infamous detention camp. Plus: five of the best hip-hop podcasts
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Serial
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The OG of podcasting returns for an excellent fourth season, with Sarah Koenig and Dana Chivvis's history of Guantanamo. It's a story they have been wanting to tell for years, but until now haven't been able to get too far beyond the official line. Today, staff and detainees are ready to talk: while the former report partying their asses off", the latter - who each cost $13m a year to accommodate - discuss their fears. Hannah Verdier