Roxane Gay: An unflinching memoir
The Interview2 Kesä 2023

Roxane Gay: An unflinching memoir

Stephen Sackur speaks to American writer, academic and cultural commentator Roxane Gay. Her unflinching, extraordinary memoir Hunger deals with her experience of rape and obesity. How scary is the level of self-exposure in much of her writing?

(Photo: Roxane Gay in the Hardtalk studio)

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Mikhail Zygar: Is Putin in a vulnerable position?

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Tomás Saraceno: What does 'being human' mean?

Tomás Saraceno: What does 'being human' mean?

Stephen Sackur interviews one of the world’s most innovative contemporary artists, Tomás Saraceno. His work involves spiders, balloons, dust and air. At its heart is a challenge to us all: Are we read...

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Laurence Boone: Can France's government deal with social divisions?

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María Corina Machado: The existential fight for Venezuela

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Ann Leslie: What does it mean to be a foreign correspondent?

Ann Leslie: What does it mean to be a foreign correspondent?

Another chance to hear Stephen Sackur’s 2008 interview with the acclaimed writer and journalist Dame Ann Leslie, who has passed away at the age of 82. She is widely acclaimed as one of the greatest Br...

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Peter Boghossian: Has academia been corrupted by ‘woke’ ideology?

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Stephen Sackur speaks to controversial philosopher Peter Boghossian, who spoofed a host of US academic journals to expose what he claims is the corruption of academia by politically fashionable ‘woke’...

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Jennifer Morgan: Is the rich world doing enough to combat climate change?

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Zeinab Badawi speaks to Jennifer Morgan, Germany's special envoy on international climate action. How is she trying to build partnerships to reduce greenhouse gas emissions amid accusations that the r...

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Anielle Franco: Can Brazil tackle racial inequality?

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Stephen Sackur speaks to Anielle Franco, Brazil’s minister of racial equality. She was appointed by President Lula de Silva to tackle entrenched race inequality in everything from policing to schoolin...

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