<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Works in Progress Newsletter: Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen to articles from the magazine]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/s/out-loud</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!jswi!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6f5bf141-f845-48a4-a1d6-fb74f26daec9_1280x1280.png</url><title>The Works in Progress Newsletter: Out Loud</title><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/s/out-loud</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:16:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.worksinprogress.news/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[worksinprogress@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[worksinprogress@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[worksinprogress@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[worksinprogress@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[How to spot a monopoly, Out loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[Competition makes capitalism work. A new method for measuring it may be the holy grail of economic regulation.]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/how-to-spot-a-monopoly-out-loud</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/how-to-spot-a-monopoly-out-loud</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:25:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/194081945/a98073bb578678f2058a289573fe3e05.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can listen to <em>How to spot a monopoly</em> here or on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-spot-a-monopoly-measuring-competition/id1819488714?i=1000761911329">Apple podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/40xGvwVmoFqorA6HGX6Ih2">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/rclPbI5mqJI">YouTube</a>, or wherever you find your podcasts.<br><br>You can see the images, graphs and read the article on our <a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/how-to-spot-a-monopoly/">website</a>.<br><br>Words by <strong>Brian Albrecht</strong><br>Read by <strong>Stuart Ritchie</strong> <br>Music by <strong>David Hackett</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The death rays that guard life, Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[We disinfect water before we drink it. Germicidal ultraviolet could make airborne disease as rare as those carried by water.]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/the-death-rays-that-guard-life-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/the-death-rays-that-guard-life-out</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:44:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191263540/b0dfd3190526e6b79d7b829f3f43dba3.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can listen to <em>The death rays that guard life</em> here or on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-death-rays-that-guard-life-we-can-use-ultraviolet/id1819488714?i=1000760647038">Apple podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0jO7CXFDzZB56ALjfrnGBy">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7siHHW8bT3c">YouTube</a>, or wherever you find your podcasts.<br><br>You can see the images, graphs and read the article on our <a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-death-rays-that-guard-life/">website</a>.<br><br>Words by <strong>Gavriel Kleinwaks &amp; Karam Elabd</strong><br>Read by <strong>Stuart Ritchie</strong> <br>Music by <strong>David Hackett</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inflatable space stations, Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[If we ever want to live in space, we need to work out a way of creating artificial gravity.]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/inflatable-space-stations-out-loud</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/inflatable-space-stations-out-loud</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:58:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191248220/e8e1f95f76dd442a322227d2c6561d3b.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can listen to <em>Inflatable space stations</em> here or on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/inflatable-space-stations-creating-artificial-gravity/id1819488714?i=1000758953518">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5MeI6bGzv6WbfuXMKF8Fwl">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMHDApkzYEA">YouTube</a>, or wherever you find your podcasts.<br><br>You can see the images, graphs and read the article on our <a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/inflatable-space-stations/">website</a>.<br><br>Words by <strong>Angadh Nanjangud</strong><br>Read by <strong>Stuart Ritchie</strong> <br>Music by <strong>David Hackett</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[The algorithm will see you now, Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[Radiology combines digital images, clear benchmarks, and repeatable tasks. But replacing humans with AI is harder than it seems.]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/the-algorithm-will-see-you-now-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/the-algorithm-will-see-you-now-out</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:54:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191242596/b350dae8decf5f04e8d932dd8a0f9e51.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can listen to <em>The algorithm will see you now</em> here or on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-algorithm-will-see-you-now-why-radiologists/id1819488714?i=1000757623989">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4toipiYQEkMRYwnwNpXfUS">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbghADEHWD8">YouTube</a>, or wherever you find your podcasts.<br><br>You can see the images, graphs and read the article on our <a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-algorithm-will-see-you-now/">website</a>.<br><br>Words by <strong>Deena Mousa</strong><br>Read by <strong>Stuart Ritchie</strong> <br>Music by <strong>David Hackett</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunscreen for the planet, Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is warming faster than we can cut emissions. Volcanoes are already cooling the planet, with particles that reflect sunlight. Maybe we can too.]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/sunscreen-for-the-planet-by-daniele</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/sunscreen-for-the-planet-by-daniele</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:59:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/191239405/909b82e85d56d3be0a1236a60a1c6c88.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can listen to <em>Sunscreen for the planet</em> here or on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sunscreen-for-the-planet-by-daniele-visioni-dakota-gruener/id1819488714?i=1000756253026">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4hjnRMK93VtlYUNb0dVgCg?si=8625f710101f40be">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://youtu.be/y2iaeovApLY">YouTube</a>, or wherever you find your podcasts.<br><br>You can see the images, graphs and read the article on our <a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/sunscreen-for-the-planet/">website</a>.<br><br>Words by <strong>Daniele Visioni &amp; Dakota Gruener</strong> <br>Read by <strong>Stuart Ritchie</strong> <br>Music by <strong>David Hackett</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to redraw a city, Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japan faced some of the world&#8217;s toughest planning problems. It solved them by letting homeowners replan whole neighborhoods privately by supermajority vote.]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/how-to-redraw-a-city-out-loud</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/how-to-redraw-a-city-out-loud</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:04:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190827688.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can listen to <em>How to redraw a city</em> here or on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-redraw-a-city-by-anya-martin/id1819488714?i=1000755014847">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5DQeHkAkNBJMKK3461FF2H?si=328982f3bc4d4ba9">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCAX-2qYYCk">YouTube</a>, or wherever you find your podcasts.<br><br>You can see the images, graphs and read the article on our <a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/how-to-redraw-a-city/">website</a>.<br><br>Words by <strong>Anya Martin</strong> <br>Read by <strong>Stuart Ritchie</strong> <br>Music by <strong>David Hackett</strong></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Introducing Works in Progress Out Loud]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen to Two is already too many by Phoebe Arslanagic-Little]]></description><link>https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/introducing-works-in-progress-out</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/introducing-works-in-progress-out</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Works in Progress]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:09:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/190094130/ece8282a15cc9dc76770811ef4517384.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You can now listen to Works in Progress articles. The mellifluous voice of Stuart Richie, who you may recognize from the podcast <a href="https://sciencefictionspod.substack.com/">Science Fictions</a>, will be bringing you a new article every week. We&#8217;re starting today with <em><a href="https://worksinprogress.co/issue/two-is-already-too-many/">Two is already too many</a>, </em>a piece from Issue 21 about why South Korean fertility rates are so low, by Phoebe Arslanagic-Little.</p><p>We&#8217;ll be publishing a mix of new articles and pieces from the back catalogue. You can find them on the main Works in Progress podcast feed on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/two-is-already-too-many-by-phoebe-arslanagic-little/id1819488714?i=1000753651089">Apple</a> and <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SiNrPYpk4JIzgiv5xGjLT">Spotify</a>, our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMjO0CiKGKY">YouTube</a> channel, and as <a href="https://www.worksinprogress.news/s/out-loud">a new section</a> on our Substack.</p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>