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FromThe TLS Podcast
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Oct 24, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
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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Released:
Oct 24, 2018
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There was a Man Dwelt by a Churchyard by M.R. James: The Times Literary Supplement - an occasional series of readings. The TLS turns to the dark side, finding stories within stories, eyes in the dark, guilty consciences and beasts in the woods – tales from M. R. James, Edith Wharton and Saki, read and... by The TLS Podcast