Points Of Entry [Afternoon Reading]

Episodes

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01From Revolution To Idyll, Mothertongue20081124Poet and translator George Szirtes reflects on leaving Hungary after the 1956 revolution.
02Hackney Adolescence20081125Writer and academic Ziauddin Sardar reflects on the racism he encountered in London.
03On Not Being Able To Cross The Road20081126Novelist Gillian Slovo reflects on arriving in England as an adolescent.
04A Rigor Mortis Of The Tongue And Other Earthly Things20081127A young Zimbabwean, newly arrived in London, struggles to make connections.
05Bread Heap And A Dreamer20081128Story about a prisoner who refuses to give in to his torturers.