LitHouse podcast

LitHouse podcast

50 episodes

LitHouse is the English language podcast from the House of Literature (Litteraturhuset) in Oslo, presenting adapted versions of lectures and conversations featuring international writers and thinkers.

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Podcasts

Censorship in East and West. Ian Buruma and Helge Jordheim

Published: Jan. 7, 2024, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 47 seconds

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An Ode to Boyhood and Rage. Max Porter and Mattis yb

Published: Nov. 12, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 25 seconds

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A Chorus of Voices from Vietnam. Nguyen Phan Que Mai and Yukiko Duke

Published: Oct. 22, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 43 seconds

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A Love without Bounds. Aleksandar Hemon and John Freeman

Published: Oct. 8, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 1 second

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Traitor or war hero? Ian Buruma and Marte Michelet

Published: Oct. 1, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 58 seconds

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All Animals Are Not Equal. NoViolet Bulawayo and Priya Bains

Published: Sept. 24, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 18 seconds

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The Writer as Witness. Joyce Carol Oates and Karin Haugen

Published: Sept. 2, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 33 seconds

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A Quiet Revolution. Abdulrazak Gurnah and Leila Aboulela

Published: Aug. 29, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 47 seconds

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What Should Art Be? Lecture by Joyce Carol Oates

Published: Aug. 26, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 15 seconds

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My African Reading List: Masande Ntshanga

Published: Aug. 6, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 1 second

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My African Reading List: Maaza Mengiste

Published: July 23, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 28 seconds

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Forwards Toward the Past. Masande Ntshanga and Julia Wiedlocha

Published: July 9, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 51 seconds

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Brave New Worlds: Personal lecture by Masande Ntshanga

Published: June 25, 2023, 7:54 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 10 seconds

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Did Hemingway Write Transgender Literature? Lecture by Torrey Peters

Published: June 11, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 22 seconds

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Beyond the binary. Torrey Peters and Carline Tromp. Introduction by Christine Jentoft

Published: June 4, 2023, 5 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 29 seconds

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With Your Life in the Balance. Tsitsi Dangarembga, Nonhle Mbuthuma and Bergdis Joelsdottir

Published: May 28, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 23 seconds

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Who Owns the Land and the Sea? Ella Marie Htta Isaksen, Nonhle Mbuthuma and Silje Ask Lundberg

Published: May 28, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 43 seconds

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The Superwoman Black Feminist. Tsitsi Dangarembga and Maaza Mengiste

Published: May 21, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 12 seconds

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My Brilliant Friend from Zimbabwe. About Tsitsi Dangarembga's trilogy

Published: May 21, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes

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The Gospel of Lucy. Jamaica Kincaid and Ida Pallin Bostadlkken

Published: April 2, 2023, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 39 seconds

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When the World Collapses. Iryna Tsilyk and Asne Seierstad

Published: March 19, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 41 seconds

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Red Lies. Lea Ypi and Marianne Marthinsen

Published: March 12, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 9 seconds

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The Universal Man Caroline Criado Perez and Linn Stalsberg

Published: March 5, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes

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Shattered Innocence. Bret Easton Ellis and Emma Clare Gabrielsen

Published: Feb. 19, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 28 seconds

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The Womanly Face of War. Maaza Mengiste and Sofi Oksanen

Published: Feb. 12, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 58 seconds

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My African Reading List: Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

Published: Jan. 19, 2023, 10:54 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 13 seconds

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My African Reading List: Nadifa Mohamed

Published: Dec. 29, 2022, 7 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 58 seconds

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Broken Promises. Damon Galgut and Nosizwe Lise Baqwa

Published: Dec. 25, 2022, 7 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 seconds

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Bless Our Blue Bodies. Warsan Shire and Athena Farrokhzad

Published: Dec. 24, 2022, noon
Duration: 1 hour 2 seconds

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Who is Killing Us? Literature and the unveiling of power

Published: Dec. 22, 2022, 5 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 25 seconds

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Friends of Dorothy: Gay Literature and Experience. Edouard Louis and Alan Hollinghurst in conversation

Published: Dec. 18, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 35 seconds

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Watches that gain time: Edouard Louis and the politics of literature bookmark Lecture by Didier Eribon

Published: Dec. 14, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 21 seconds

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The Great Escape? Class, Culture and Friendship in Change: Method. Lecture by Alan Hollinghurst

Published: Dec. 7, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 39 seconds

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A Manifesto for the Working Class. Lecture by Edouard Louis

Published: Dec. 3, 2022, 6 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 52 seconds

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Claire-Louise Bennett on Checkout 19

Published: Nov. 14, 2022, 10:18 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 49 seconds

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Behind bars in Moscow. Kira Yarmysh and Jette F. Christensen

Published: April 8, 2022, 1:41 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 46 seconds

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Free thought, a free country. Lecture by Andrey Kurkov

Published: April 7, 2022, 2 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 18 seconds

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Deborah Levy on her "living" autobiographies

Published: Jan. 15, 2022, 9 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 3 seconds

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John Freeman on Philip Roths America

Published: May 22, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 27 seconds

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Njabulo Ndebele, Koleka Putuma and Elise Dybvig about South Afrika

Published: March 20, 2020, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 6 seconds

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Michael Pollan and Andreas Liebe Delsett

Published: March 13, 2020, 12:11 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 27 seconds

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Gloria Gervitz in conversation with Athena Farrokhzad

Published: Feb. 24, 2020, 11:30 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 37 seconds

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Lecture and conversation with Nesrine Malik

Published: Jan. 31, 2020, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 22 seconds

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Rachel Kushner and Finn Skarderud

Published: Oct. 11, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 40 seconds

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Bad feminist: Roxane Gay and Eline Lund Fjren

Published: Sept. 27, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 29 seconds

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Igoni Barrett and Ane Farsethas on Blackass

Published: Sept. 6, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 48 seconds

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Chris Kraus on Mary McCarthy

Published: Aug. 23, 2019, 1 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 55 seconds

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Siri Hustvedt and Linn Ullmann about Memories of the Future

Published: June 21, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 41 seconds

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Ibrahim Olabi about sexual violence in Syria

Published: June 14, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 23 seconds

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Edouard Louis and Geoffroy de Lagasnerie about bodies, violence and power

Published: June 7, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 48 seconds

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Sara Ahmed on complaint and abuses of power

Published: May 31, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes 38 seconds

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Istanbul seen from below: Burhan Sonmez and Janneken verland

Published: May 16, 2019, 7:52 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 47 seconds

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Kristen Roupenian and Eline Lund Fjren on Cats and Women

Published: May 3, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 55 seconds

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Leila Slimani and Maria Horvei about Lullaby

Published: April 5, 2019, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 23 seconds

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Ingmar Bergman the author

Published: Feb. 22, 2019, 8 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 55 seconds

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Voices from Syria: Wendy Pearlman and Andreas Delsett about the revolution and the war

Published: Oct. 19, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 53 seconds

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Jenny Erpenbeck and Kaja Schjerven Mollerin on The end of days

Published: Oct. 12, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 48 seconds

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Eduardo Halfon and Mattis yb in conversation

Published: Sept. 28, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 9 seconds

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Valeria Luiselli and Maria Horvei about Faces in the crowd

Published: Sept. 21, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 40 seconds

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Valeria Luiselli, Teju Cole and Nadifa Mohamed

Published: Sept. 14, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 31 seconds

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A.S. Byatt and Toril Moi about The Childrens Book

Published: June 22, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 30 seconds

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Daniel Mendelsohn and Bernhard Ellefsen about An Odyssey: A Father, a Son, and an Epic

Published: June 1, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 52 seconds

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Ariel Levy and Bernhard Ellefsen on The Rules Do Not Apply

Published: May 11, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 17 seconds

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Paul Beatty and Dan Andersen on The Sellout

Published: May 4, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 43 seconds

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Ali Smith and Linn Ullmann about Autumn

Published: April 27, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 23 seconds

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Peter Frankopan on the Crusades as seen from Asia

Published: March 16, 2018, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 21 seconds

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Colson Whitehead and Karin Haugen on The Underground Railroad

Published: March 9, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 36 seconds

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Martin Puchner and Helge Jordheim about the literature shaping the world

Published: March 2, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 10 seconds

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Jennifer Egan and Finn Skarderud about Manhattan Beach

Published: Feb. 16, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 29 seconds

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Rachel Cusk and Linn Ullmann about Outline and Transit

Published: Feb. 2, 2018, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 37 seconds

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The Political Body

Published: Dec. 21, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 12 seconds

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Arundhati Roy about her political and literary project

Published: Dec. 21, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 33 seconds

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Chimamanda Adichie and Ane Farsethas about feminist tools

Published: Dec. 21, 2017, 2 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 46 seconds

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Asl Erdogan and Mustafa Can on todays Turkey

Published: Nov. 24, 2017, 8 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 48 seconds

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Paul Auster and Janneken verland

Published: Oct. 6, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 46 seconds

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Orhan Pamuk and Helge Jordheim

Published: Oct. 6, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 14 seconds

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Arundhati Roy and Aslak Sira Myhre

Published: Oct. 6, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 55 seconds

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Chris Kraus and Ane Farsethas

Published: Oct. 6, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 25 seconds

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Jonathan Safran Foer and Bjrn Gabrielsen

Published: Sept. 8, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 38 seconds

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Siri Hustvedt and Chris Kraus

Published: Sept. 1, 2017, 11:29 a.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 3 seconds

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Emma Cline and Mattis yb

Published: May 12, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 45 seconds

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After the Gaza war

Published: April 7, 2017, 6 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 30 seconds

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Simon S. Montefiore and Erika Fatland

Published: March 24, 2017, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 13 seconds

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Jenny Offill and Bernhard Ellefsen

Published: Feb. 11, 2017, 8:43 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 38 seconds

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Hisham Matar and Helge Jordheim

Published: Dec. 2, 2016, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 1 second

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Cesar Aira and Kristina Solum

Published: Nov. 25, 2016, 7:13 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 55 seconds

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Selahattin Demirtas giving the Saladin Lecture 2016

Published: Nov. 9, 2016, 5:07 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 21 seconds

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Edouard Louis on Toni Morrison

Published: Oct. 27, 2016, 8:20 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 5 seconds

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