
Poppy Coburn
Journalist at The Telegraph featured as the episode's interviewee to discuss Dubai and its role in the British cultural imagination.
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Mar 11, 2026 • 21min
Who cares if Dubai is vulgar?
Poppy Coburn, journalist at The Telegraph known for cultural reporting, probes why Britain fixates on Dubai. She examines elite resentment and media spite. They explore who moves there, British enclaves, and comparisons with other global hubs. The conversation also tackles tax avoidance, materialism, and the ethics of employing domestic staff.


