The Back Half

#1: Emojis, Foo Fighters and Urban Legends

09.13.2017 - By The New StatesmanPlay

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Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman from the New Statesman's culture desk discuss the evolving cultural significance of emojis and the new Foo Fighters album Concrete and Gold. Plus, in the first of a series, they celebrate the noniversary of the Nineties teen slasher film Urban Legends. Get in touch on Twitter via @ns_podcasts and make sure you're subscribed on Apple Podcasts here so you don't miss the next episode. Clips from "The Sky is a Neighbourhood" and "Run" by the Foo Fighters courtesy of Roswell Records/RCA Records. The theme music is "God Speed" by Pistol Jazz, licensed under Creative Commons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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