This week, we go in search of the meaning of life, death and the universe, in the capable hands of Nat Segnit and Skye Cleary.
‘The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery’ by Adam Gopnik
‘Life is Short: An Appropriately Brief Guide to Making It More Meaningful’ by Dean Rickles
‘Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way’ by Kieran Setiya
Produced by Lucy Dichmont
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‘But Where’s the Poetry?!’
D. H. Lawrence in Flames
Jane Austen and Abolition
Angela Thirkell’s Relentless Self-Belief
Pirandello’s Controlled Chaos
Violence Upon the Roads
Underground and on the Run
Getting Shakespeare’s Measure
Philip Roth, For Better, For Worse, Forever?
Dreams of America
Myth-busting, awkwardness, pure Marvellousness
Vivian Gornick’s Time
Avoidance and absurdity
Ishiguro’s AI and Grendel’s Mother
Nostalgia, Outsiders and "Rubber Tramps"
Weapons, Grouse and Red Herrings
Tentatively Pressing
The Barbara Comyns revival
BONUS: David Baddiel - Jews Don't Count
Borges - Encounters and "Encounters"
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