Arifa Akbar
7 Podcast Episodes
Arifa Akbar
Arifa Akbar
Arifa Akbar tells Michael Berkeley about her nocturnal life as a theatre critic and her desire to tell the story of her ... Read more
17 Oct 2022
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40mins
Ep 10 Arifa Akbar: Estrangement, Reconciliation & Death
Ep 10 Arifa Akbar: Estrangement, Reconciliation & Death
Arifa Akbar’s sister Fauzia died in 2016 from tuberculosis. Fauzia experienced night sweats, her lungs hurt, and her fac... Read more
4 Apr 2022
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49mins
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Putting your life on the page with Ann Patchett, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Julia Samuel and Arifa Akbar
Putting your life on the page with Ann Patchett, Cathy Rentzenbrink, Julia Samuel and Arifa Akbar
Today, Emma and guests explore why so many of us want to put our lives on the page. What stops us, what gets in the way... Read more
3 Jan 2022
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57mins
Episode 7: Arifa Akbar and Ed Caesar
Episode 7: Arifa Akbar and Ed Caesar
Our guests this week are Chief theatre critic at The Guardian and author of Consumed, Arifa Akbar, and New Yorker writer... Read more
2 Jan 2022
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43mins
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Arifa Akbar on freedom, the ethics of writing a memoir and what we can learn from the arts
Arifa Akbar on freedom, the ethics of writing a memoir and what we can learn from the arts
Elizabeth Oldfield speaks to theatre critic and author Arifa Akbar.Arifa is the chief theatre critic at The Guardian. Sh... Read more
25 Aug 2021
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42mins
Monocle Reads: Arifa Akbar
Monocle Reads: Arifa Akbar
Arifa Akbar is the chief theatre critic at ‘The Guardian’. A journalist for over 20 years, she previously held the posit... Read more
22 Jul 2021
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24mins
Arifa Akbar - Consumed
Arifa Akbar - Consumed
Arifa Akbar is the Guardian's chief theatre critic. A journalist for over twenty years, she is the former literary edito... Read more
23 Jun 2021
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10mins
