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Calls May Be Recorded:  Lipstick, Loneliness, and Late Capitalism with Katharina Volckmer
Calls May Be Recorded: Lipstick, Loneliness, and Late Capitalism with Katharina Volckmer

Katharina Volckmer joins Adam Biles to discuss her biting, bleakly funny second novel, Calls May Be Recorded for Training and Monitoring Purposes. Se…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Shape of Survival: Eimear McBride on Love, Art, and the City
The Shape of Survival: Eimear McBride on Love, Art, and the City

In this textured conversation, author Eimear McBride joins Adam Biles at Shakespeare and Company to discuss her latest novel The City Changes Its Fac…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Katie Kitamura on Fiction’s Shifting Realities
Katie Kitamura on Fiction’s Shifting Realities

Katie Kitamura joins Adam Biles to discuss her remarkable novel Audition. Centred on a middle-aged actress whose settled life is upended by a young m…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

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Renton Returns, Sick Boy in Love: Irvine Welsh Reimagines His Antiheroes
Renton Returns, Sick Boy in Love: Irvine Welsh Reimagines His Antiheroes

In this electric conversation, Irvine Welsh joins Adam Biles at Shakespeare and Company to discuss Men in Love, the long-awaited sequel to Trainspott…

10 months ago

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Inside the Story Machine: Natasha Brown on Media, Power, and Fiction
Inside the Story Machine: Natasha Brown on Media, Power, and Fiction

In this episode novelist Natasha Brown joins Adam Biles to discuss her daring second book, Universality. The conversation explores the novel’s struct…

10 months, 1 week ago

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Making Sense of Gertrude Stein, with Francesca Wade
Making Sense of Gertrude Stein, with Francesca Wade

In this rich conversation, Francesca Wade joins Adam Biles to discuss her biography Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife. Wade explores the complexities of S…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

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Geoff Dyer’s Homework: Family, Class, and Memory
Geoff Dyer’s Homework: Family, Class, and Memory

In this episode, Adam Biles speaks with acclaimed author Geoff Dyer live from Shakespeare and Company about his new memoir, Homework. Dyer reflects o…

10 months, 3 weeks ago

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Rebecca Solnit: Changing the Story, Changing the World
Rebecca Solnit: Changing the Story, Changing the World

In this powerful in-store conversation, Rebecca Solnit joins Adam Biles to discuss her new book No Straight Road Takes You There — a rallying call fo…

11 months ago

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The Book That Refuses to End: Catherine Lacey on The Möbius Book
The Book That Refuses to End: Catherine Lacey on The Möbius Book

In this episode of the Shakespeare and Company Podcast, Adam Biles speaks with acclaimed author Catherine Lacey about her daring new work The Möbius …

11 months, 1 week ago

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Writing the Unspeakable: Neige Sinno on Abuse, Memory, and Language
Writing the Unspeakable: Neige Sinno on Abuse, Memory, and Language

Trigger Warning: This episode contains detailed discussions of child sexual abuse, rape, trauma, and the failures of the justice system.


In this power…

11 months, 2 weeks ago

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