Summary: This week, Lucy Dallas and Alex Clark discuss roses, Orwell and rhizomatic thinking with Margaret Drabble; Kathryn Hughes is our guide through histories of self-improvement; plus, what log-rolling really means. 'Orwell's Roses' by Rebecca Solnit 'The Art of Self-Improvement' by Anna Katharina Schaffner The Log Driver's Waltz: https://www.nfb.ca/film/log_drivers_waltz Produced by Sophia Franklin <br><hr><p style="color: grey;">See <a style="color: grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>
