Open Book Podcast
by Open BookA limited series presents a taste of the incredible conversations characteristic of the Open Book Festival.
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Episodes
OBF2023: Feminist Imaginings
1h 34m · PublishedOBF2023: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1h 1m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023.
In this event, John Maytham talks to Mills Soko about scenario planning and influencing the future.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: Conversations with Mohale
1h 39m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023.
In the annual event hosted by Mohale Mashigo, Pumla Dineo Gqola, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah, Lebohang Masango and Maneo Mohale speak sex, pleasure and consent.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: Queering the Page
1h 6m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023.
In this event, Wisani Mushwana, SJ Naude and Pieter Odendaal speak to Branden Grant about queerness and masculinity.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: Poets in Conversation
1h 4m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023.
This platform offers the poets an opportunity to consider their experiences following the Hear My Voice Poetry Retreat, and respond to the query, "What does collaboration entail in the face of contemporary issues?"
Curated by Hear My Voice with support from the delegation of Flanders: Embassy of Belgium and Göteborgs Litteraturhus.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: The Future of Publishing
1h 14m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023. In the context of a drastically weaker rand, loadshedding woes and concerns about representation, Mervyn Sloman talks to Eugene Ashton (JB), Mbali Sikakana (NB) and Karina Szczurek (Karavan) about their thoughts and plans for the future.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: The Mother Wound
1h 0m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023.
Megan Choritz, Moshitadi Lehlomela and Irene Muchemi-Ndiritu speak to Buhle Ngaba about damaged mothers, wounded daughters and the possibilities of healing.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: Post-apartheid Universities
1h 7m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023. In this conversation, Jaco Barnard-Naude, Desiree Lewis and Joel Modiri speak to Barbara Boswell about improving the university experience for all.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: Writing the Natural World
1h 1m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023.
In this conversation, Isobel Dixon, Pieter Odendaal and Bridget Pitt explore spiritual connections to the land in the company of Kanya Viljoen.
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
OBF2023: Striving for Social Equity
1h 5m · PublishedThis is a live recording of an event that took place at Open Book Festival in September 2023. This event launches a crucial collection of essays, Striving for Social Equity. Here, co-editor Joy Watson is in conversation with contributors Irvin Kinds, Sinelizwi Ncaluka and Cassandra Roxburgh
This event was made possible by the support of the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture, the City of Cape Town and the Heinrich Böll Foundation.
Open Book Podcast has 97 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 98:31:23. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 9th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 31st, 2024 06:10.