Podcasts de biography

#99 - Storytelling Tips Pt. 3: How to Write a Better Biography

Most artist biographies are terrible. They sound more like a collection of achievements or...

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Edison vs. Tesla II (Nikola Tesla)

Our battle of the ages really kicks off as we do our first deep dive into the main contenders....

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Becoming Beauvoir with Kate Kirkpatrick

Simone de Beauvoir was an existentialist philosopher who laid the foundation for the modern...

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Her Final Summer Was It

I got to see the Emily Dickinson biopic “A Quiet Passion” this week. I can recommend it with a...

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GodSlap(sIsraelAround)

Thanks for listening! Make sure you leave a review! You can donate using: Patreon || PayPal...

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Black history: Mumbo Jumbo and Paul Robeson – books podcast

Black history: Mumbo Jumbo and Paul Robeson – books podcast

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Robert Webb on modern masculinity – books podcast

Robert Webb on modern masculinity – books podcast

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Today (August 24) in London History – Chatterton’s “suicide”

The conception moment for Romanticism took place on this day, August 24th, 1770. This Today in...

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Guantánamo Diary: Riz Ahmed reads an extract – podcast

Our series of readings from Mohamedou Ould Slahi's account of his internment in Cuba continues as...

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Guantánamo Diary: Clarke Peters reads an extract – podcast

Mohamedou Ould Slahi describes his traumatic journey from Iraq to Cuba in the latest of our...

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Guantánamo Diary: Brian Eno reads an extract – podcast

Our series of extracts from Mohamedou Ould Slahi's account of his ongoing internment continues as...

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Guantánamo Diary: Shami Chakrabarti reads an extract – podcast

Mohamedou Ould Slahi charts the routines of the guards at Camp Echo, in our latest extract from...

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Guantánamo Diary: Stephen Fry reads an extract – podcast

In the latest of our extracts from his Guantánamo Diary, read by Stephen Fry, Mohamedou Ould...

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Guantánamo Diary: Elif Shafak reads an extract – podcast

Mohamedou Ould Slahi describes a 2002 interrogation in the latest of our extracts from his...

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Death in Belgravia

Rosemary Hill on the life and disappearance of Lord Lucan.

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Penelope Fitzgerald

Jenny Turner on Penelope Fitzgerald

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Mailer’s Last Punch

Andrew O’Hagan remembers Norman Mailer.

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Marilyn Monroe

Jacqueline Rose celebrates Marilyn Monroe.

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Morrissey: vain or glorious? – books podcast

John Crace digests Morrissey's Autobiography down to just 600 words, while Will Woodward and...

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Here Come the Boys

lex Clark celebrates a vintage year for literary prizes, interviewing the winning authors of the...

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