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Death in Belgravia
5 februari 2015 · 18 min
Rosemary Hill on the life and disappearance of Lord Lucan.
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Owen Bennett-Jones: Go-Betweens in Northern Ireland
22 januari 2015 · 18 min
Owen Bennett-Jones on the messengers that paved the way for the Northern Ireland peace process.
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Alan Bennett: What I did in 2014
8 januari 2015 · 19 min
Alan Bennett on what he did in 2014.
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James Meek: Shamed in Afghanistan
18 december 2014 · 21 min
James Meek on the British army’s eight years in Afghanistan.
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T.J. Clark: Face to Face with Rembrandt
4 december 2014 · 27 min
T.J. Clark comes face to face with Rembrandt.
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Alan Bennett: On Private Education
19 juni 2014 · 22 min
Alan Bennett read this sermon on private educations before the University, King’s College Chapel, Cambridge, 1 June 2014.
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Mary Beard: The Public Voice of Women
20 maart 2014 · 1 uur 33 min
Mary Beard reflects on the way women are heard – and have been heard – in public, from Homer’s Odyssey through Margaret Thatcher to internet trolls.
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Andrew O'Hagan: Julian Assange
6 maart 2014 · 1 uur 5 min
Andrew O’Hagan spent six months with Julian Assange helping him write his autobiography, though in the event Assange didn’t want the book published. O’Hagan speaks about those six months for the first time.
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James Wood: On Not Going Home
20 februari 2014 · 1 uur 3 min
James Wood explores the estrangement of voluntary emigration: the puzzling sense of losing the country you leave and failing to find another. Homelessness, in a word.
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Alan Bennett: What I did in 2013
9 januari 2014 · 13 min
Alan Bennett reluctantly pays some overdue bills.
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Penelope Fitzgerald
19 december 2013 · 12 min
Jenny Turner on Penelope Fitzgerald Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Death in Jenin
21 november 2013 · 1 uur 5 min
Adam Shatz on the life and death of Juliano Mer-Khamis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mailer’s Last Punch
7 november 2013 · 10 min
Andrew O’Hagan remembers Norman Mailer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Australia’s Boat-People
26 september 2013 · 31 min
In August, as Australian politicians hung tough on asylum seekers, the Melbourne Writers Festival asked Jeremy Harding how far governments can patrol migration. With grateful acknowledgments to the Alan Missen Foundation and Liberty Victoria. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In Conversation: Jacqueline Rose on Sylvia Plath, feminism, Proust, psychoanalysis, Zionism and more
1 september 2013 · 57 min
Recognised for her writing on subjects including Sylvia Plath, feminism, Proust, psychoanalysis, Zionism, the Middle East conflict and Jewish identity, Rose discusses her work with Justin Clemens, co-editor (wtih Ben Naparstek) of the Jacqueline Rose Reader.
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Colm Tóibín: In Conversation
31 augustus 2013 · 1 uur 3 min
Author, essayist and poet Colm Tóibín is one of Ireland’s greatest living writers. He discusses his life and work, including his recent book The Testament of Mary, in which he re-imagines the life of Christ through the eyes of the holiest of saints. With Michael McGirr. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jacqueline Rose: Rosa Luxemburg and Marilyn Monroe
31 augustus 2013 · 57 min
Jacqueline Rose draws parallels between revolutionary 19th-century socialist Rosa Luxemburg and Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. She explains how each of these remarkable women straddled the divide between their political and inner lives. Chaired by Hilary Harper.
Recorded at the Melbourne Writers Festival, 2013.
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At the Movies
8 augustus 2013 · 9 min
Michael Wood reconsiders ‘Cleopatra’ – its expense, its quarrelling stars, its length, its success – on the release of a restored print for the film’s fiftieth anniversary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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‘Bedsit Disco Queen’
18 juli 2013 · 16 min
Lavinia Greenlaw tells the story of singer Tracey Thorn’s rise from bedroom rehearsals and an ad in the NME to indie label Cherry Red (who also signed Greenlaw’s band), the top ten and a platinum record. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Emily Davison, Modern Martyr
4 juli 2013 · 40 min
Marina Warner explores Emily Davison’s legacy as the suffragettes’ first martyr in a talk given at the inaugural Wilding Festival at St George’s Bloomsbury, where Davison’s memorial service was held. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Andrew O'Hagan: The Paris Hilton Heist
20 juni 2013 · 19 min
Andrew O’Hagan tells the story of Alexis Neiers and the rest of the ‘Bling Ring’ who stole from Paris Hilton in order to be more like Paris Hilton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Is Wagner bad for us?
11 april 2013 · 1 uur 19 min
On the centenary of Wagner’s birth, Nicholas Spice asks in his Winter Lecture at the British Museum how his music works on us and what this tells us about music in general. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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David Runciman: American Democracy
21 maart 2013 · 1 uur 24 min
David Runciman discusses the impossibility and persistence of the US political system in the LRB Winter Lecture delivered at the British Museum in 2013. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Noam Chomsky: 65 Years in the Middle East
18 maart 2013 · 1 uur 35 min
In his 2013 Edward W. Said lecture Noam Chomsky reflects on 65 years of violence in the Middle East. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Adam Phillips: On Tantrums
7 maart 2013 · 17 min
Adam Phillips considers the sadomasochism of childhood and the pleasures and pains of tantrums. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hilary Mantel: Royal Bodies
21 februari 2013 · 1 uur 8 min
Hilary Mantel considers the royal body from Anne Boleyn’s ‘bosom not much raised’ to Kate Middleton’s equally modest endowment. Introduced by Neil MacGregor, and delivered at the British Museum in 2013. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shakespeare: Our Contemporary? With Colin Burrow, Michael Dobson, James Shapiro, Emma Smith and Marina Warner
1 februari 2013 · 1 uur 34 min
Colin Burrow, Michael Dobson, James Shapiro, Emma Smith and Marina Warner discuss the ways we continue to make (and occasionally unmake) Shakespeare in our own image. Introduced by Neil MacGregor and recorded at the British Museum. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Alan Bennett: Diary for 2012
3 januari 2013 · 19 min
Alan Bennett rides in Mr Murdoch’s car and gets a review from T.S. Eliot, in these extracts from his 2012 diary.
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Andrew O'Hagan: ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’
19 juli 2012 · 13 min
Andrew O’Hagan reads 'Fifty Shades of Grey' and considers the art of terrible writing about sex. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ahdaf Souief: Mina’s Banner and the Egyptian Revolution
15 juni 2012 · 1 uur 9 min
In the 2012 Edward Said Lecture, Ahdaf Soueif tells the story of ‘Mina’s Banner’ and the Egyptian revolution. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ralph Fiennes reads ‘The University Poem’ by Nabokov
7 juni 2012 · 37 min
Ralph Fiennes reads ‘The University Poem’, which Nabokov wrote in 1926, four years after he left Trinity College, Cambridge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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John Lanchester: Marx at 193
5 april 2012 · 59 min
John Lanchester delivers his lecture writes about Karl Marx at 193. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Neal Ascherson: The History and Future of Europe
22 maart 2012 · 1 uur 3 min
Neal Ascherson discusses the competing forces of integration and nationalism throughout the history of modern Europe, and the ways in which they’ve shaped individual and collective identities, and considers the implications of the end of Cold Way on the continent’s social democratic frameworks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Alan Bennett: From his 2011 diary
5 januari 2012 · 10 min
Alan Bennett considers the banana skin and is mistaken for ‘another Alan’ in his Diary for 2011. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Wonderfulness of Us
19 augustus 2011 · 1 uur 2 min
Andrew O’Hagan chaired this discussion between Linda Colley, R.W. Johnson and Tom Devine about national histories and the ways they should, and should not, be taught. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jacqueline Rose: Freud, Jung and Sylvia Plath
7 juni 2011 · 1 uur 11 min
Jacqueline Rose speaks about her first readings of Freud and Jung and her encounters with feminism, Sylvia Plath and Israel/Palestine, in this interview with Paul Myerscough recorded in 2011. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Judith Butler: Who Owns Kafka?
3 maart 2011 · 59 min
Judith Butler asks ‘Who Owns Kafka?’ in one of the LRB’s 2011 Winter Lectures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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T.J. Clark: Picasso’s Guernica Revisited
14 februari 2011 · 1 uur 5 min
T.J. Clark shows how the painting of Guernica in May and June 1937 changed the way Picasso imagined space, in this 2011 LRB Winter Lecture at the British Museum, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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