Literature
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Great Lives. Holly Walsh on BS Johnson. Audio, 28 minutes
Holly Walsh picks BS Johnson, fiery sixties novelist
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Archive on 4. In Praise of Clichés. Audio, 57 minutes
Steve Punt asks why so many of us have been singing from the same hymn sheet.
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- Posted26 July 2022
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- Posted20 July 2022
In the Studio. Joanne Harris - Writing Chocolat. Audio, 27 minutes
The writer reflects on the process of writing her bestselling novel
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- Posted16 July 2022
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- Posted14 July 2022
In the Studio. Yuri Herrera - starting a new novel. Audio, 27 minutes
Looking to Mexican political history for his new work with a New Orleans twist
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- Posted4 July 2022
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- Posted1 July 2022
The Essay. Bohemians in T-Shirts, Beats. Audio, 14 minutes
The influence of Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg on postwar US non-conformists.
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The Essay. Bohemians in T-Shirts, Writers. Audio, 14 minutes
Michael Goldfarb explores why black US writer James Baldwin took to wearing T-shirts.
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Sunday Feature. Afterwords: Thich Nhat Hanh. Audio, 44 minutes
A radio portrait of Vietnamese Buddhist monk and author Thich Nhat Hanh.
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The Essay. Moments of Being, Miracle. Audio, 14 minutes
Sitting in a cafe becomes miraculous when all around it coalesces into the one moment.
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The Essay. Moments of Being, The Lives of Others. Audio, 14 minutes
Joanna Robertson celebrates the minutiae of daily life by imagining the lives of others.
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The Essay. Moments of Being, Going for a Walk. Audio, 14 minutes
Joanna Robertson celebrates the minutiae of life, showing they are not small but infinite.
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The Essay. Moments of Being, Windows. Audio, 14 minutes
Joanna Robertson celebrates the impact the views from her windows have on her life.
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The Essay. Moments of Being, Moments of Being. Audio, 14 minutes
Unlike Virginia Woolf, Joanna Robertson celebrates the minutiae of daily life.
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Open Book. Time and Time Travel with Emily St. John Mandel, Carlo Rovelli and Audrey Niffenegger. Audio, 28 minutes
Johny Pitts discusses time with three writers who have explored it in very different ways.
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