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conversations with creative minds
Patti Smith talks to Peter
Patti Smith talks to Peter
I spoke to Patti Smith about being the high priestess of counterculture.
Unity Dow talks to Peter
Unity Dow talks to Peter
I spoke to Botswana novelist Unity Dow about her novel 'Screaming of the Innocent' and her multiple roles as writer, activist, politician, and lawyer.
David Tilman talks to Peter
David Tilman talks to Peter
I spoke to leading ecologist David Tilman about the central importance of biodiversity to life on earth.
Mira Nair talks to Peter
Mira Nair talks to Peter
I spoke to director Mira Nair about her film 'Monsoon Wedding', which won the Golden Lion at Venice Film Festival.
Doris Dörrie talks to Peter
Doris Dörrie talks to Peter
I spoke to filmmaker and writer Doris Dörrie about her film 'Greetings from Fukushima', which was shot in the evacuation zone around Fukushima after the nuclear disaster.
Matthew Herbert talks to Peter
Matthew Herbert talks to Peter
I spoke to Matthew Herbert about the future of popular music and why his love for Missy Elliot is so unsatisfying.
Pieter Hugo talks to Peter
Pieter Hugo talks to Peter
I spoke to Pieter Hugo about documenting life on the edges and margins of society.
Hugh Masekela talks to Peter
Hugh Masekela talks to Peter
I spoke to jazz legend Hugh Masekela – who died in 2018 – about his time in exile and the complexities of cultural production in post-apartheid South Africa.
Arundhati Roy talks to Peter
Arundhati Roy talks to Peter
I spoke to author Arundhati Roy about fame, globalisation, and the need for human tenderness.
Baaba Maal talks to Peter
Baaba Maal talks to Peter
I spoke to Senegalese superstar Baaba Maal about taking his voice to the people.
John Pilger talks to Peter
John Pilger talks to Peter
I spoke to political journalist John Pilger - who died in the last days of 2023 - about the radical inequality that is a defining element of a globalised economy, and what we can do about it as individuals.
Will Oldham talks to Peter
Will Oldham talks to Peter
I spoke to Will Oldham aka Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy about his parallel journeys in film and music over the course of the last two decades.
The Communication Factory
The Communication Factory
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