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Find the Outside podcast

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

Tuesday and Tim are joined by Richard Beard, author of Sad Little Men – Private Schools and the Ruin of England, where they deep dive into his book and the systemic impacts of leaders, trained in boarding schools, on our …

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Church Times Book Club Podcast

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

The Day That Went Missing by Richard Beard is the choice for this month’s Church Times Book Club. On the podcast this week, he talks to Sarah Meyrick, who has written this month’s Book Club essayabout the memoir.

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The Reset podcast interview with Richard Beard

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

Richard Beard is a successful author. He is also an ex-public schoolboy who was torn from his family at a tender age and packed off to the brutal environment of Radley College. He joined me to explain the long-lasting impact …

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Boarding school boys rule Britain, at what cost? | The New Statesman podcast

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

The New Statesman podcast

Today those who attended private schools are five times more likely to hold top jobs in politics, the judiciary, media, and business.

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Famous Writing Routines interview

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

Richard Beard’s six novels include Lazarus is Dead, Dry Bones and Damascus, which was a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. In the UK he has been shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story Award and …

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The aesthetic memoir: interview with Richard Beard

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

In this series of interviews, I will be talking to memoirists, both published and working towards publication, about their writing process, and how writing memoir has helped them better understand themselves and their place in the world. I am also …

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Ash Sarkar meets Richard Beard

Posted on December 7, 2024December 8, 2024 by 3nxctRqvn28

Private Schools Are Trauma Factories | Ash Sarkar meets Richard Beard | Downstream

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