AfterWords
Episode Archive
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The Road to Somewhere, with David Goodhart
Anne McElvoy, senior editor at The Economist, interviews David Goodhart about his bestselling and highly influential book The Road to Somewhere. Examining the political and moral fault-lines tha...
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Nightmarch: Among India’s Revolutionary Guerrillas, with Alpa Shah
Anthropologist Alpa Shah’s gripping book Nightmarch was shortlisted for the 2019 Orwell Prize for Political Writing. In this episode, author and journalist Sonia Faleiro talks to Alpa about her ...
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The Rwandan Genocide, with Gérard Prunier
The Rwanda Crisis by Gérard Prunier is the definitive and most comprehensive account of the conditions leading up to the Rwandan genocide and the events that followed. In this episode author and...
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Inglorious Empire, with Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor’s book Inglorious Empire was a Sunday Times bestseller. It sparked a vital conversation about British views on empire, challenging predominant narratives. In this episode, author ...
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AfterWords: Launches March 10th 2020
Six defining books. Six defining conversations.
AfterWords explores the stories behind groundbreaking books.
In the first series, hear leading journalists in conversation with a...