Roxane Gay: An unflinching memoir
The Interview2 Juni 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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David Beasley: Can the world afford to feed its most vulnerable?

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Bogdan Aurescu: How is Romania handling the pressure from the war on Ukraine?

Bogdan Aurescu: How is Romania handling the pressure from the war on Ukraine?

The fallout from Putin’s war on Ukraine is having a big impact on Romania, from the refugee crisis to fears of conflict spreading to neighbouring Moldova. How is Romania handling the pressure? Stephen...

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Stephen Sackur is in Prague for an exclusive interview with the newly elected president of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel. What does the election of this former NATO General tell us about the resolve ...

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Evgeny Popov: Are cracks appearing at the Kremlin?

Evgeny Popov: Are cracks appearing at the Kremlin?

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James Daunt: Is the books industry a place where creativity and diversity truly thrive?

James Daunt: Is the books industry a place where creativity and diversity truly thrive?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the hugely successful bookseller James Daunt. From Waterstones to Barnes & Noble he has fought off ebooks and online retail to revive bricks and mortar bookstores. But is the ...

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Mustafa Barghouti: Can Palestinians improve their situation?

Mustafa Barghouti: Can Palestinians improve their situation?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Palestinian politician, physician and civil rights activist Mustafa Barghouti. The seemingly endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict could be on the brink of getting a lot worse....

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Sergei Pugachev: Inside Putin's rise

Sergei Pugachev: Inside Putin's rise

Stephen Sackur is in Nice to speak to the former Russian oligarch and billionaire businessman Sergei Pugachev. He was once dubbed Putin’s banker, a close confidant who helped Putin reach the top. But ...

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Simcha Rothman: Is Israel plunging into chaos?

Simcha Rothman: Is Israel plunging into chaos?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Israeli politician Simcha Rothman, a key architect of the Netanyahu government’s controversial legal reforms aimed at radically overhauling the country’s judicial system. Crit...

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