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VINTAGE BOOKS

204 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★ - 26 ratings

Read boldly. Think differently. The Vintage Books Podcast is a fortnightly books podcast, released every other Sunday. What are you reading? That’s how great conversations start at Vintage. We publish some of the world’s most thought-provoking, unforgettable, beautifully designed books – from contemporary trail-blazers to our red-spine Vintage Classics. We know the thrill of coming across an undiscovered work of genius, of reading a classic that you’ve always meant to, of finding a book that speaks urgently to us and our times. We’re not just publishers, we’re passionate book lovers. #VintageBooksPodcast

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Episodes

Podcast: FEMINISM feat. The Vagenda & Sally Heathcote: Suffragette

May 09, 2014 14:29 - 33 minutes - 76.7 MB

Alex Clark charts the UK feminist movement from the Suffragettes to today’s fourth-wave feminism in this podcast special. She talks to the founders of The Vagenda blog, and now book, discussing the media’s relationship with women, and also the creators of Sally Heathcote: Suffragette, a graphic novel which delves into the history of feminism in the UK. Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts...

Podcast: Irvine Welsh & slang lexicographer Jonathon Green

April 29, 2014 16:07 - 46 minutes - 106 MB

Tune in to listen to an exclusive interview with Irvine Welsh about his new novel The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins and to delve into the world of a slang lexicographer, with Jonathon Green and his new book Odd Job Man. Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter From the number one bestselling author of Trainspotting Meet Lucy Brennan – an aggressive perso...

Podcast: International Women's Day Special

March 14, 2014 11:45 - 49 minutes - 114 MB

In the March Vintage podcast with Alex Clark we hear from some on Vintage’s new female authors to celebrate International Women’s Day. With Lauren Owen, Hermione Eyre, Eva Dolan and Anna Whitwham. Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcast: David Epstein, Jennifer Clement & Trevor Cox

February 18, 2014 14:56 - 30 minutes - 69.5 MB

In our February Vintage Podcast with Alex Clark we explore how and why humans excel with David Epstein, a new novel by Jennifer Clement paints a vivid portrait of modern Mexico, and Trevor Cox gives us a masterclass in how to become better listeners. Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooks Sign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Guests

Andrew Solomon
1 Episode
Lucy Kalanithi
1 Episode
Rory Stewart
1 Episode
Yuval Noah Harari
1 Episode

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