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The TLS Podcast The TLS
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- Societate și cultură
A weekly podcast on books and culture brought to you by the writers and editors of the Times Literary Supplement.
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Metamorphosis and Myth
This week, Ben Hutchinson on the making of Franz Kafka, a century after the writer's death; and an interview with Roz Dineen about her vision of climate catastrophe and societal collapse.
'Kafka: Making of an icon', Weston Library, Bodleian, Oxford, until October 27
Accompanying book edited by Ritchie Robertson
'Briefly Very Beautiful', by Roz Dineen
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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The TLS on Tour
Join us for at the Hay Festival for a conversation encompassing portals to other worlds, rock bands, improbable giraffes and the travails of the M4.
'Impossible Creatures', by Katherine Rundell
'One Ukrainian Summer: A Memoir About Falling in Love and Coming of Age in the Former USSR', by Viv Groskop
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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Found in Translation
This week, we hear from two international prize-winning authors, Jenny Erpenbeck and Mircea Cărtărescu.
'Kairos' by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Michael Hofmann
'Solenoid' by Mircea Cărtărescu, translated by Sean Cotter
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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Let the Games Begin!
This week, writers including Andrew O'Hagan, Rose Tremain, Ayobami Adebayo and Marian Keyes select their most memorable sporting moments; and we drop in on the European Writers' Festival at the British Library.
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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Regeneration Games
This week, we look at the busy afterlives of two canonical characters: Nathalie Olah on Tom Ripley and Emelyne Godfrey on Sherlock Holmes.
'Ripley', on Netflix
'The Worlds of Sherlock Holmes: The inspiration behind the world’s greatest detective', by Andrew Lycett
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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How to Dress for Bouillabaisse
This week, Susan Owens explores the surreal and vivid life of the artist Eileen Agar; and Rosie Goldsmith, curator of the European Writers' Festival, joins us to explain what's on the bill.
'A Look at My Life', by Eileen Agar
The European Writers' Festival, the British Library, London, 18-19 May 2024
Produced by Charlotte Pardy
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