Tag: literature
All at sea: soldiers and slackers in the writing of Geoff Dyer
This podcast is part of our Geoff Dyer series – a series of recordings from a conference dedicated to Dyer’s work held at Birkbeck, University of London. It features Dr Bianca Leggett, Teaching Fellow in British Studies at Harlaxton College and is presented…
MoreWhat colour was the 1990s?
This podcast is part of our Geoff Dyer series – a series of recordings from a conference dedicated to Dyer’s work held at Birkbeck, University of London. It features Dr Morgan Daniels of Queen Mary College, University of London and is presented byJo…
MoreCounting Backwards: a quarter-century of The Colour of Memory
This podcast is part of our Geoff Dyer series – a series of recordings from a conference dedicated to Dyer’s work held at Birkbeck, University of London. It features Dr Joe Brooker, Reader in Modern Literature at Birbeck and is presented by…
MoreColours of memory: a conversation with Geoff Dyer
This podcast was presented and produced by Jo Barratt This year marks 25 years since the publication of Geoff Dyer’s first novel, The Colour of Memory. Geoff is a multi-award winning writer who has written 4 novels and is also…
MoreTransmission: A Conversation with Hari Kunzru
Hari Kunzru has cemented his role as one of Britain’s most acute observers of modern life and its intricacies with his novels The Impressionist, Transmission and Gods Without Men – a roller-coaster ride of surrealism, dystopia and satirical humour.
MoreHamlet’s Arab Journey: Shakespeare in the Arab world
Shakespeare in the Arab world, from a production off the coast of Yemen within Shakespeare’s lifetime to an early Egyptian Hamlet that is a musical with a happy ending.
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