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Grace Blakeley, Owen Jones, Gillian Tett and Yanis Varoufakis: David Graeber’s ‘Debt’
David Graeber's Debt: The First 5,000 Years turned everything we think we know about money, debt and society on its head, and has, in the ten years s…
4 years, 8 months ago
Simon Critchley and Brian Eno: Bald
There’s more to being bald than having no hair. Philosopher Simon Critchley and musician Brian Eno discuss the various dimensions of hairlessness in …
4 years, 8 months ago
Ed Atkins and Brian Dillon: A Primer for Cadavers
One of the most widely celebrated artists of his generation, Ed Atkins makes videos, draws, and writes, developing a complex and deeply figured disco…
4 years, 9 months ago
Jack Underwood and Raymond Antrobus: Not Even This
Poet and critic Jack Underwood’s latest book Not Even This: Poetry, parenthood and living uncertainly (Little, Brown) combines meditations on literat…
4 years, 9 months ago
Deborah Levy and Shahidha Bari: ‘Real Estate’
Deborah Levy completes her ‘Living Autobiography’ trilogy – the first two volumes, Things I Don't Want to Know and The Cost of Living, won the Prix F…
4 years, 9 months ago
Timothy Brennan and Michael Wood on Edward Said
Scholar, musician, activist, raconteur and polemicist, Edward Said was one of the most celebrated and controversial intellectuals of the last century…
4 years, 9 months ago
Utopia Now: John Burnside, Matthew Beaumont and Gareth Evans
John Burnside’s new novel, Havergey (Little Toller), is set on a remote island in the aftermath of an ecological catastrophe. From our event in 2017,…
4 years, 9 months ago
Joshua Cohen and Colm Tóibín: The Netanyahus
Joshua Cohen’s The Netanyahus blends fact and fiction to give ‘An Account of A Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very …
4 years, 10 months ago
David Runciman and Pankaj Mishra: Histories of Ideas
Talking Politics: History of Ideas, David Runciman’s podcast introductions to the most important thinkers and theories behind modern politics, has be…
4 years, 10 months ago
Olivia Laing and Katherine Angel: Everybody
Everybody has a body, a source of both pleasure and pain. In her latest book Everybody (Picador) Olivia Laing uses the life and work of the radical p…
4 years, 10 months ago