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Author Robert Irwin discusses his book For Lust of Knowing : The Orientalists and their Enemies, a non-fiction work exploring the history of the academic discipline Orientalism.

Robert Irwin : For Lust of Knowing – the Orientalists and their Enemies

Books Non-Fiction

Andrew Field interviews Simon Callow at the 2006 Edinburgh International Book Festival, discussing his work on his Orson Welles biographies. Simon Callow is an English actor best known for his stage work, and has worked with some of the best …

Simon Callow : Orson Welles

Books Non-Fiction

Raj Chakraborty interviews Joel Bakan about his book and documentary ‘The Corporation’, at the 2005 Edinburgh International Book Festival. Joel Bakan is an author, filmmaker and a professor of law at the University of British Columbia. His work examines the …

Joel Bakan : The Corporation

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Author and journalist Jimmy Burns discusses his writing on football and the impact certain clubs like Barcelona have on the world of football. Burns has written for the Financial Times, The Observer and The Economist among others. His writing, particularly …

Jimmy Burns : Edinburgh International Book Festival

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Raj Chakraborti’s interview with Tariq Ali at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2004.

Tariq Ali : In Conversation

Books Non-Fiction

In 2004 Colleen Connors interviewed British journalist, Christina Lamb, about her book, Sewing Circles of Herat. The book is based on a group of female writers who disguise themselves as a sewing group. Under Taliban ruling, it is impossible for …

Christina Lamb: Sewing Circles of Herat

Books Non-Fiction

Raj Chakraborti’s interview with George Monbiot at the Edinburgh International Book Festival in 2003. Monbiot outlines Keynes ‘reserve fund’ solution to the deepening crisis of inequality highlighting movements in Brazil, Mexico and South Africa that set a tone for peaceful …

George Monbiot : George Monbiot : The Age of Consent – A Manifesto for a New World Order

Books Non-Fiction

Journalist Fergal Keane discusses his Amnesty International event at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, whilst also discussing human rights and the importance of such a topic.

Fergal Keane : Amnesty International

Books Non-Fiction

Francesca Atkinson in discussion with Frank McCourt on ‘Tis the sequel to Angela’s Ashes.

Frank McCourt : ‘Tis

Books Non-Fiction

Anthony Bourdain discusses his book Kitchen Confidential, a look into the often salacious world of running a restaurant.

Anthony Bourdain : Kitchen Confidential

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