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:
Jeremy Harding discusses the politics of migration and the battle at Europe's borders.
Tariq Ali visited North Korea twice in the 1960s and met the ‘Great and Beloved Leader’ himself.
Alan Bennett considers the banana skin and is mistaken for ‘another Alan’ in his Diary for 2011.
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.
In a 2011 Primrose Hill Lecture, Alan Bennett talks about what public libraries, now under threat, have meant to him.
In a 2011 Primrose Hill Lecture, Alan Bennett talks about what public libraries, now under threat, have meant to him.
John Lanchester, Nicholas Spice, Colm Tóibín, Mary-Kay Wilmers and James Wood discuss the way technology is changing the stories we can tell.
John Lanchester, Nicholas Spice, Colm Tóibín, Mary-Kay Wilmers and James Wood discuss the way technology is changing the stories we can tell.
John Lanchester, Nicholas Spice, Colm Tóibín, Mary-Kay Wilmers and James Wood discuss the way technology is changing the stories we can tell.
Jacqueline Rose considers the Dreyfus affair and the meaning of Jewish identity.
Jacqueline Rose considers the Dreyfus affair and the meaning of Jewish identity.
Jacqueline Rose considers the Dreyfus affair and the meaning of Jewish identity.
Jacqueline Rose speaks about her first readings of Freud and Jung and her encounters with feminism, Sylvia Plath and Israel/Palestine.
Tariq Ali explains why the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable.
Tariq Ali explains why the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable.
