St Edmund Hall Podcast
1) A Conversation about Bipolar Disorder and Creative Process: Lucy Newlyn and Richard Lawes
A Conversation about Bipolar Disorder and Creative Process: Lucy Newlyn and Richard Lawes. This followed the publication, earlier this year, of Lucy's 15-year memoir, Diary of a Bipolar Explorer. Prof...Show More
A Conversation about Bipolar Disorder and Creative Process: Lucy Newlyn and Richard Lawes
1:03:39 | May 30th, 2018
2) Making a Mockery of Democracy
Comedian Al Murray, St Edmund Hall, 1987, talks about standing against Nigel Farage as a political candidate for Thanet South in the guise of his 'Pub Landlord' comedy persona.
3) The "Death" and Reinvention of Scotland
Professor Devine, of the University of Edinburgh, gave the Emden Lecture at St Edmund Hall on 11 June 2013. He is introduced by St Edmund Hall Principal, Professor Keith Gull.
4) Ka-Boom! (And Other Made-Up Words)
Comic book writer and novelist Dan Abnett (an alumnus of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford) talks about how comics are constructed and the rules for storytelling within them.
5) On Not Writing
Stand-up comedian Stewart Lee (Honorary Fellow and alumnus of St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford) discusses the fantasy that stand-up comedy is spontaneous rather than written, and describes the evo...Show More