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45 minutes
Released:
Oct 24, 2018
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Elaine Showalter on a history of obscenity and censorship and the largely futile efforts of a US Postal Inspector; Ladee Hubbard on five years of Black Lives Matter and the myth of an egalitarian, post-racial America; Kassia St Clair on women, weaving and the rewriting of historyBooksLust on Trial: Censorship and the rise of obscenity in the age of Anthony Comstock by Amy Werbel The Fire This Time: A new generation speaks about race, edited by Jesmyn WardMy Brother Moochie: Regaining dignity in the face of crime, poverty and racism in the American South by Isaac J. Bailey The Golden Thread: How fabric changed history by Kassia St Clair
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Oct 24, 2018
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Summer Books - Lidija Haas on The Interior Circuit by Francisco Goldman: The Times Literary Supplement - an occasional series of readings. Lidija Haas tells us why she's looking forward to The Interior Circuit: A Mexico City Chronicle by Francisco Goldman and reads an extract from the book. Find out more: www.the-tls... by The TLS Podcast