Andrew O'Hagan (2017 Event)
2017 Edinburgh International Book Festival (edbookfest)
English - September 22, 2017 06:57 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB - ★★★ - 1 ratingBooks Arts edbookfest charlotte square Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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SCOTLAND, YOUR SCOTLAND
In this keynote lecture, the country’s foremost essayist and one of our most astute commentators, Andrew O’Hagan, speaks for the first time on the future of Scotland and seeks to define this moment of change. Brexit has fundamentally changed the picture. The question, O’Hagan argues, is now beyond nationalism: it is about Scotland’s potential as a progressive, exemplary, enlightened, international country of the future.
Part of our Age of Political Earthquakes series of events.