Podcast Lrb terbaik (2024)

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On Edith Piaf 29:29

7h ago29:29

29:29

This episode is a chapter from Complicated Women by Bee Wilson, a new LRB audiobook, based on pieces first published in the London Review of Books. Wilson explores the lives of ten figures, from Lola Montez to Vivienne Westwood, who challenged the limitations imposed on women in dramatically different ways. In this free chapter, she describes the w…

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Jean-Paul Sartre: 'Being and Nothingness' 35:41

2d ago35:41

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This week, a chapter from a new LRB audiobook, Becoming a Philosopher: Spinoza to Sartre by Jonathan Rée. This collection of ten biographical pieces, read by Rée, describes the lives of some of most influential thinkers of the past four hundred years and the radical and sometimes bizarre ideas that emerged from them. The audiobook also includes an …

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Great Auks! 43:40

9d ago43:40

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The great auk was a flightless, populous and reportedly delicious bird, once found widely across the rocky outcrops of the North Atlantic. By the 1860s it was extinct, its decline sharpened by specimen collectors and at least one volcanic eruption. Human-driven extinction was ‘almost unthinkable’ until the auk’s disappearance, Liam Shaw writes. He …

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Jane Austen, Simone de Beauvoir and Herodotus 30:33

16d ago30:33

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What do Jane Austen, Simone de Beauvoir and Herodotus have in common? They all appear in three of this year’s Close Readings series, in which a pair of LRB contributors explore an area of literature through a selection of key works. This week, we’re revisiting some of the highlights from subscriber-only episodes: Clare Bucknell and Colin Burrow on …

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How to Read Genesis 47:54

23d ago47:54

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The Book of Genesis begins with the creation of the universe and ends with the death of Jacob, patriarch of the Israelites. Between these two events, successive generations confront the moral tests set for them by God, and in doing so usher in the Abrahamic religious tradition. In Reading Genesis, Marilynne Robinson argues for the continued relevan…

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The First Pandemic? 29:18

1M ago29:18

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In the 160s CE, Rome was struck by a devastating disease which, a new book argues, may have been the world’s first pandemic. Galen began his career treating ’the protracted plague’ with viper flesh, opium and urine, but despite his extensive documentation, we still don’t know what a modern diagnosis would be. Josephine Quinn joins Malin to discuss …

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On Wittgenstein’s ‘Tractatus’ 55:22

1M ago55:22

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When Wittgenstein published his Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus in 1921, he claimed to have solved all philosophical problems. One problem that hasn’t been solved though is how best to translate this notoriously difficult work. The expiry of the book’s copyright in 2021 has brought three new English translations in less than a year, each grappling w…

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Patrick McGuinness: Back to Bouillon 32:54

1M ago32:54

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Patrick McGuinness reads his diary from our 6th June issue about his family’s hometown of Bouillon in Belgium. He reflects on the linguistic and national barriers he crossed to return there each year; on the changes wrought on the town by the end of the industrial era; and on the ways that history and global politics can shape a locality beyond rec…

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At the Republican National Convention: Day Four 22:40

2M ago22:40

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It’s the final day of the Republican National Convention. Andrew O'Hagan and Deborah Friedell dissect Trump’s marathon acceptance speech and ask what a second term could look like. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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At the Republican National Convention: Day Three 23:23

2M ago23:23

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At day three of the Republican National Convention, Andrew O'Hagan and Deborah Friedell discuss what a second Trump presidency would mean for American foreign policy. They compare notes on J.D. Vance's memoir Hillbilly Elegy, and reflect on his keynote speech. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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At the Republican National Convention: Day Two 26:27

2M ago26:27

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Andrew O'Hagan and Deborah Friedell return to the Republican National Convention. They explore second day's theme, Make America Safe Again, and discuss how this convention compares to the last one Andrew attended, the RNC in 2004. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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At the Republican National Convention: Day One 21:18

2M ago21:18

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Andrew O'Hagan and Deborah Friedell report on day one of the Republican National Convention. They react to Trump's choice of vice president and reflect on the key note speech by Sean O'Brien, the first time the head of the Teamsters' Union has ever addressed the RNC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Mendez: How I became an audiobook narrator 18:48

2M ago18:48

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The worst thing you can say to anyone who works in hospitality, Mendez writes, is ‘Maybe you’ll meet someone!’ But a chance encounter while waiting tables lead to their new niche. In this episode, Mendez reads their recent piece about the art of audiobook narration and how they became the voice of Pelé. Find the original piece and further reading o…

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The LRB Podcast

The London Review of Books

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On Edith Piaf 29:29

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Jean-Paul Sartre: 'Being and Nothingness' 35:41

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Great Auks! 43:40

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Jane Austen, Simone de Beauvoir and Herodotus 30:33

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How to Read Genesis 47:54

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The First Pandemic? 29:18

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On Wittgenstein’s ‘Tractatus’ 55:22

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Patrick McGuinness: Back to Bouillon 32:54

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At the Republican National Convention: Day Four 22:40

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At the Republican National Convention: Day Three 23:23

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At the Republican National Convention: Day Two 26:27

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At the Republican National Convention: Day One 21:18

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Mendez: How I became an audiobook narrator 18:48

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