Episode 11: Professor Steven Fielding speaks about utopia and dystopia and dramatist representations in which politics is tackled through this alternative media. The show’s first phoner. Matthew Caley, poet presents poems and talks about his work-in-progress, The Rake. He reads a poem from his most recent published collection, Apparently (Bloodaxe). Sound clips from two movies representing dystopia […]
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Bray is a Michelin mecca: a leafy garnish on the Maidenhead platter, populated by a legion of sauciers, pâtissiers and chefs de cuisine. Already home to the celebrated fare of the Roux brothers, the village enhanced its gourmet gravitas back in 1995 with the arrival of Michelin magnet, Heston Blumenthal OBE. In the years following […]
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Episode 10: The poet Jenny Lewis presents her forthcoming collection Talking Mesopotamia (Oxford Poets / Carcanet) with Iraqi exile poet Adnan al-Sayegh. Listen here >
Read moreThe News Agents on Resonance104.4fm, Episode 9
Episode 9: Jude Cowan Montague and Rob Edwards review the shows to date and look forward to what’s to come. With original new art pieces, many commissioned for the show or coming out of collaborations between guests and other artists. Work from Steve Layton, Ash Cooke (aka Pulco), Hans Glib and more. Plus Jude reads […]
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Episode 8: John McKiernan, founder of Platform-7 Events, discusses public art interventions and contested space with Professor Andy Pratt (City University) and Professor Loretta Lees (University of Leicester), 01/03/14 Listen here >
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