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Bridget Kendall on interviewing Putin, the Russia-Ukraine war, and her path into journalism

Bridget Kendall was the BBC's correspondent for Moscow in the pivotal period covering the collapse of the Soviet Union.

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The Song Is Over: The Who on their farewell tour

The Who were inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 - now, they prepare to take their final bow on American soil.

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Alex O’Connor on God, debating, and his time at Oxford

O'Connor hosts the podcast Within Reason, with guests such as Richard Dawkins, Jordan Peterson and Sam Harris.

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St John’s President Sue Black on skinning rabbits, AI, and working in a war zone

“I was up to my elbows in blood and guts and gore and I loved it."

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Does “power makes all the difference”?

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“Colorful Queer & Bright”: Jasper Soloff Reflects on His Creative Style

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Music as Ammunition: Ukrainian Bandurists Give Tradition New Life in Their Concert Series

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Wilde at heart: In Conversation with members of the Lincoln Drama Society

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In Conversation with Dr Luke Evans MP

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In Conversation with Cameron Saul

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The anti-Politician: An afternoon with Anjali Ramanathan

The considerations of a would-be student politician. A student, who, despite being a self-declared introvert, has been thrust to the very top of student politics. President of the Christ Church JCR, candidate for the presidency of the Oxford Union -- Ramanathan wants to run things.

In Conversation with Lynn Enright

“We don’t think about, you know as uncomfortable as we are talking about vaginas, we’re more comfortable talking about them because they facilitate childbirth.”

Star-Gazing: In Conversation With Cate Blanchett

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From Cherwell to the BBC: Marianna Spring in Conversation

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In Conversation with Amelia Dimoldenberg

“I am very picky. Like everyone is with who they date. It goes through criteria. Are they exciting enough? Is there a buzz around them? Do we think they’re going to be big if they’re not already? Watching previous interviews, do they have charisma? Are they funny? All these different things.”

In conversation with Annabel Croft

"It teaches you humility, and how to cope with defeats and disappointments. And that's a really important factor in life: you can't win everything."

In Conversation with Rachel Sennott

"People do want women to be sexual, but not by their choosing. They want to look at an image of you and make it sexual."

In Conversation with Lord Harry Dalmeny

“If you go to an auction, out comes the Picasso—dead silence. Once the hammer comes down on the price—applause. We live in a world where they applaud the price but not the Picasso”.

In Conversation with Otegha Uwagba

'We need to talk about who has money, how they got it, why they got it, who doesn’t, how that came to be and how all of those differences affect our individual experiences of the world, so that we can start thinking about what needs to be done about how money is made, and spent, and shared, because fundamentally it’s very unfair.'

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Profiles

Bridget Kendall on interviewing Putin, the Russia-Ukraine war, and her path into journalism

The Song Is Over: The Who on their farewell tour

Alex O’Connor on God, debating, and his time at Oxford

St John’s President Sue Black on skinning rabbits, AI, and working in a war zone

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