Podcasts & Videos

Adam Shatz talks to Randall Kennedy and Mike Davis about the results of the US elections.

David Runciman, Helen Thompson and Adam Tooze discuss what might follow the pandemic. From vaccines to changing patterns of employment, from action on climate to new tensions with China,...

Seamus Perry and Mark Ford discuss the life and work of Louis MacNeice, the Irish poet of psychic divisions and authoritative fretfulness.

In his 2020 LRB Winter Lecture, Richard Lloyd Parry considers the paradoxical figure of Akihito, who abdicated in April 2019: a hereditary monarch, the son of the wartime emperor, Hirohito, strictly...

Alan Bennett examines his wardrobe, in his 2019 Diary.

Geoff Dyer's Out of Sheer Rage, published in 1997, is a brilliant account of attempting to write, and most often failing, a book about his great hero D.H. Lawrence. Now, more than two decades later,...