2018 Edinburgh International Book Festival
Arts & Culture Podcasts
In 2018, the Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest) offered audiences the Freedom to Think in over 800 events with some of the world’s leading writers and performers. Topics under discussion included the future of democracy, the role of radical women in shaping society, the state of our oceans and the environment, the legacy of Edinburgh literary legend Muriel Spark, and the freedoms that matter most to us in an age of political upheaval. More than 900 novelists, poets, illustrators, historians, politicians, journalists, scientists and performers arrived from 55 countries to entertain, educate, inspire and debate with our audiences, in another unforgettable year for the Book Festival. Listen to a selection of our favourite events from across the programme in this free podcast series – there’s something for every taste and interest.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
In 2018, the Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest) offered audiences the Freedom to Think in over 800 events with some of the world’s leading writers and performers. Topics under discussion included the future of democracy, the role of radical women in shaping society, the state of our oceans and the environment, the legacy of Edinburgh literary legend Muriel Spark, and the freedoms that matter most to us in an age of political upheaval. More than 900 novelists, poets, illustrators, historians, politicians, journalists, scientists and performers arrived from 55 countries to entertain, educate, inspire and debate with our audiences, in another unforgettable year for the Book Festival. Listen to a selection of our favourite events from across the programme in this free podcast series – there’s something for every taste and interest.
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.edbookfest.co.uk/
Gerda Stevenson (2018 Event)
Duration:00:57:05
Guy Gunaratne & Imran Mahmood (2018 Event)
Duration:00:58:44
Jo Swinson (2018 Event)
Duration:00:55:30
Sean Borodale & Ruth Padel (2018 Event)
Duration:00:59:02
Donal Ryan & Kamila Shamsie (2018 Event)
Duration:01:00:24
Shahad Al Rawi & Michael Donkor (2018 Event)
Duration:01:02:46
Sue Black with Val McDermid (2018 Event)
Duration:00:55:49
Tony Juniper (2018 Event)
Duration:00:58:08
David France (2018 Event)
Duration:00:57:32
Dag Solstad (2018 Event)
Duration:01:00:10
Akala (2018 Event)
Duration:01:03:02
Richard Holloway (2018 Event)
Duration:00:55:52
Yanis Varoufakis with Shami Chakrabarti (2018 Event)
Duration:00:57:56
David Walliams (2018 Event)
Duration:00:54:19
Juno Dawson: Clean (2018 Event)
Duration:00:56:20
Adam Kay (2018 Event)
Duration:01:00:46
Stuart MacBride with Stephanie Merritt (2018 Event)
Duration:01:01:46
Sophie Mackintosh & Leni Zumas (2018 Event)
Duration:01:03:39
Patrick Gale (2018 Event)
Duration:00:58:48
Gina Miller (2018 Event)
Duration:01:00:18