Devaki Jain & Gloria Steinem: Writing a Radical Life
Devaki Jain & Gloria Steinem: Writing a Radical Life
Noted feminist economist Devaki Jain talks about writing her memoir, The Brass Notebook (2020), with her long-term frien... Read more
8 Oct 2021
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41mins
John Schad & Alexandra Harris: Imagining a Modernist Life
John Schad & Alexandra Harris: Imagining a Modernist Life
John Schad’s experimental biography, Paris Bride: A Modernist Life, mixes fact and fiction as it speculates on the life ... Read more
6 Jul 2021
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Helena Attlee & Sophy Roberts: writing the lives of musical instruments
Helena Attlee & Sophy Roberts: writing the lives of musical instruments
Helena Attlee and Sophy Roberts have both written "biographies" of musical instruments. Sophy Roberts’s book, The Lost P... Read more
15 Jun 2021
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Tamarin Norwood: Writing a very brief life
Tamarin Norwood: Writing a very brief life
Tamarin Norwood discusses her current project: writing the brief life of her son, Gabriel, who died shortly after his bi... Read more
1 Jun 2021
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42mins
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Richard Mabey & Alexandra Harris: Lives of Naturalists Part 2
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