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Patricia Lockwood: Insane after coronavirus?
Patricia Lockwood: Insane after coronavirus?

Patricia Lockwood reads her diary about catching and recovering from Covid-19.

Read more by Patricia Lockwood in the LRB here: https://lrb.me/lockwood…

5 years, 7 months ago

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The Absurdities of Race
The Absurdities of Race

Adam Shatz talks to Paul Gilroy about his intellectual background and the recent anti-racist protests in the UK and US. They discuss Gilroy’s experie…

5 years, 7 months ago

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Early and Late Kermode
Early and Late Kermode

Stefan Collini talks to Thomas Jones about the life and work of Frank Kermode, and Mary-Kay Wilmers remembers him as a contributor to the LRB.

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5 years, 8 months ago

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Press the Red Button
Press the Red Button

Following his piece in the latest issue of the LRB, William Davies talks to Thomas Jones about the new political polarisation, and what it owes to th…

5 years, 8 months ago

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States of Shock
States of Shock

Pankaj Mishra talks to Adam Shatz about his latest piece for the LRB, which looks at the ways the US and UK have responded to the Covid-19 pandemic a…

5 years, 8 months ago

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Katherine Rundell: Consider the Lemur
Katherine Rundell: Consider the Lemur

Katherine Rundell reads her study of the lemur.

You can find all the pieces in Katherine Rundell's series of animal studies on her author page on the …

5 years, 9 months ago

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Everyone misplaces my keys
Everyone misplaces my keys

Amia Srinivasan talks to Thomas Jones about the long search for a third person singular, gender-neutral pronoun, and the resurgence of the pronoun de…

5 years, 9 months ago

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How do you change things?
How do you change things?

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor talks to Adam Shatz about the intellectual and historical background to the Black Lives Matter movement, and why she’s optimi…

5 years, 9 months ago

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Katherine Rundell: Consider the Swift
Katherine Rundell: Consider the Swift

Katherine Rundell reads her study of the common swift, which flies about two million kilometres in its lifetime.

You can find all Katherine Rundell's …

5 years, 9 months ago

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Gaby Wood: How to Draw an Albatross
Gaby Wood: How to Draw an Albatross

Gaby Wood reads her diary from the latest issue of the LRB, in which she tries to draw an albatross using a camera lucida.

Read the diary and much mor…

5 years, 9 months ago

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