In conversation with writer and cultural historian Shahidha Bari, Slimani shared her insights into the impact of colonialism and the ways in which women in particular find themselves othered, politically, culturally and historically. To buy her new book 'The Country of Others' with the Intelligence Squared discount click here: https://www.primrosehillbooks.c ... Show More
Apr 2024
Examining Our Stories (with therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli)
The founder of Brown Girl Therapy and the author of But What Will People Say? joins Cleo Wade to talk about belonging, family, and identity. Kohli examines her own experiences as a child of South Asian immigrants, and the pressure to present different versions of herself across d ... Show More
48m 40s
Sep 2023
Zadie Smith’s Guilty Pleasure is Rap Feuds
<p>Chioma and Chloe talk to Zadie Smith about her style (David Byrne suits and intimidating looks), what she wore to her college interview, internet wormholes she falls into, and how she felt when she finished her new book, <em>The Fraud</em> – her first piece of historical ficti ... Show More
26m 45s
Nov 2023
Hong Kong’s Untold Stories
Lale chats with journalist and author Louisa Lim about her recent book, Indelible City, which dives deep into the untold stories of Hong Kong, both past and present, through a cast of calligraphers, street artists, and more, while also reflecting on her own personal connection wi ... Show More
26m 1s