AfterWords

About AfterWords

AfterWords explores the stories behind groundbreaking books. From colonialism and genocide to mysterious deaths and Brexit Britain, listen for lively discussions between authors and journalists. Produced by George McDonagh, for Hurst Publishers. Theme music is from https://filmmusic.io "Particles - Inspiring Emotional Romantic" by Rafael Krux (https://www.orchestralis.net/) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

Publisher

Hurst Publishers

Category

arts · arts

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Feb 2020

Latest episode

4 Dec 2024

Latest episodes

35 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Dec 2024

   Virginia Woolf, Race and the Dreadnought Hoax with Danell Jones & Tabitha Sparks

   Award-winning author Danell Jones and scholar Tabitha Sparks dissect Virginia Woolf's infamous Dreadnought Hoax, exploring its problematic implications on race and empire.

2. 

   27 Nov 2024

   Lessons in Guilt and Gratitude to the British with Mihir Bose & Sarah Sands

   BBC sports editor Mihir Bose and author Sarah Sands discuss lessons in guilt and gratitude towards Britain's complex history of migration and racism.

3. 

   20 Nov 2024

   Negotiating with the Devil with Pierre Hazan & Victor Mallet

   Pierre Hazan and Victor Mallet discuss the high-stakes world of conflict mediation, revealing the complex 'red lines' and shifting imperatives that shape negotiations with armed interlocutors.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

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