The Critic Books Podcast: Burntcoat
Burntcoat was one of the first “pandemic novels” to be published in the wake of Covid-19
The Critic Books Podcast: Marianne Moore
In conversation with Heather Cass White: Moore’s editor
The Eastern Question and the origins of The Great Game
How was the balance of power maintained in the eighteenth century?
The Critic Books Podcast: Mrs Death Misses Death
Salena Godden is in conversation with Francesca Peacock
Julie Bindel in conversation with Raquel Rosario Sanchez
Did the University of Bristol enable Rosario Sanchez’s bullying and harassment?
The Spanish-American and Russo-Japanese wars
Professor Jeremy Black discusses rising powers and two turn of the century great power conflicts
The Critic Books Podcast: 100 years of Ulysses
What has changed since Joyce’s novel was first published?
The Boer War
Professor Jeremy Black talks about why the British found the Boers so difficult to defeat
The Critic Books Podcast: Penelope Corfield’s The Georgians
How different was the eighteenth century to our own?
The “Scramble for Africa”
Was the “Scramble for Africa” in the late nineteenth century strategically planned?