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On Cheating in Sport

On Cheating in Sport

FromThe LRB Podcast


On Cheating in Sport

FromThe LRB Podcast

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Length:
35 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

John Lanchester talks to Thomas Jones about ‘visible’ cheating in sport, that is, the kind which is against the rules but within the ethos of the game, from diving in football to bodyline bowling in cricket.Read John's piece in the LRB here: https://lrb.me/lanchestersportpodSubscribe to the LRB from just £1 per issue: https://mylrb.co.uk/podcast20b
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Released:
Jul 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

On the LRB Podcast you'll find recent (and not so recent) pieces read by the author; our 'Close Reading’ series, in which Seamus Perry and Mark Ford consider 20th century poets through the lens of the pieces written about them in the LRB; and a range of other conversations on topics and writers covered in the paper.