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Q&A with Ned BeaumanLiz Jensen

Liz Jensen — Thu, 08 Sep 2022 07:00:02 +0000

Ned Beauman is a journalist, screenwriter, and the author of five novels. In 2013 he was selected as one of the Best of Young British Novelists by Granta magazine. Here he discusses some of the themes of his new novel, Venomous Lumpsucker, with Writers Rebel’s Liz Jensen. Liz Jensen: Venomous Lumpsucker is a fierce, funny, angry book that [...]

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Listen: Parables of Nutmegs and GenocideAmitav Ghosh

Amitav Ghosh — Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:00:05 +0000

Amitav Ghosh is an influential Indian writer and environmental thinker who has won many honours for his fiction. A former academic, he’s the author of several substantial works of non-fiction, including The Great Derangement, an exploration of literature’s failure to address the climate and ecological emergency. His new work, The Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in [...]

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Read: Iggy Fox’s Defence StatementIggy Fox

Iggy Fox — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:06:59 +0000

The wildlife biologist and campaigner Raphael Coleman, known in XR as Iggy Fox, joined Extinction Rebellion as part of the Media and Messaging team in 2018. He was active in XR Youth, a beloved member of the Snowflakes affinity group, and the force behind XR’s iconic Paint The Streets campaigns. When still a zoology student, he [...]

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