Hattie Garlick
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Friday 19 August 2022
A short history of fidgeting
Fidget toys are booming. Hattie Garlick wonders why
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Friday 27 May 2022
The child catcher
Children’s broadcast entertainment has a hundred years of history – but does it have a future?
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Friday 17 December 2021
The eve of destruction
The night before last Christmas Eve, the children were asleep and even the ghost in her new home seemed at peace. Then Hattie Garlick woke up…
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Wednesday 8 December 2021
Woman overboard
John Darwin famously took a canoe out to sea to fake his own death so that his life insurance could save him from bankruptcy. But his wife Anne took most of the blame. Hattie Garlick wonders why
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Monday 2 November 2020
Trans Rights
JK Rowling and the Unfinished Business
The Tortoise Slow Newscast pieces together the story of the Harry Potter author’s very political, very personal interventions on gender and identity
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Monday 2 November 2020
Trans Rights
JK Rowling and the Real World
Earlier this year, the obsessively private author stepped into one of the fiercest debates of our time – gender and trans rights. Why?
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Monday 24 October 2022
The missing male pill
More than 60 years after the development of the contraceptive pill for women, we still don’t have an equivalent for men. Why?
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Monday 16 May 2022
Revealed: Stormy Daniels and her battle for truth
Who is the real Stormy Daniels? Hattie Garlick meets arguably one of America’s most misunderstood and misrepresented women