London Review Podcasts
Summary: LRB-published writers read their own work, introduced by the editors of the London Review of Books. Recent podcasts have included Gillian Anderson reading Charlotte Brontë’s ‘Ingratitude’, Alan Bennett reading from his diary, Tariq Ali on his visit to North Korea and Jeremy Harding on migration. There’ll be something new every fortnight.
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Podcasts:
Tom Carver on the night Kim Philby disappeared from the rue Kantari.
Michael Friedman gets arrested and spends the night at Central Booking.
James Meek wonders how Britain happened to sell off its electricity.
Andrew O’Hagan on the art of terrible writing about sex.
Ralph Fiennes reads ‘The University Poem’, which Nabokov wrote in 1926, four years after he left Trinity College, Cambridge.
Marina Warner watches Damien Hirst’s butterflies hatch.
In this year’s Edward Said Lecture at the British Museum, Ahdaf Soueif explains ‘Mina’s Banner’
Judith Butler asks Who Owns Kafka? in one of last year’s Winter Lectures.
Iain Sinclair meets the last of the Beats, the poet Gary Snyder.
Daljit Nagra reads ‘This Be the Pukka Verse’ and ‘A Ballad for Bopoluchi’.
Jacqueline Rose celebrates Marilyn Monroe.
John Lanchester writes about Marx at 193.
Neal Ascherson revisits Europe’s barbaric past.
Gillian Anderson reads ‘Ingratitude’, a lost fable by Charlotte Brontë.
Denise Riley reads ‘A Part Song’, her first poem in the LRB for many years.
