Unmissable Culture: James Dyson & Matthew Syed | Wole Soyinka | Sean Penn & Jon Lee Anderson | Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown

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** Here are just a few of our highlights for the Summer:
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** 9th September 2021 - 6:30pm BST
Online
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**
James Dyson – A Life of InventionIn Conversation with Matthew Syed
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His name is a byword for revolutionary innovation and design. But how did James Dyson become Britain’s most celebrated inventor? He joins Matthew Syed to tell his remarkable story.
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** 28th September 2021 - 7:30pm BST
Online
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Wole Soyinka In Conversation
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The Nobel Prize-winning Nigerian writer introduces his first novel in 48 years, in a livestreamed conversation.
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** 24th August 2021 - 6:30pm BST
Online
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Sean Penn Meets Jon Lee Anderson
In Conversation with Hannah MacInnes
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The Academy Award winning actor and the legendary New Yorker reporter reflect upon the state of the world in 2021.
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** Long Read
The New Yorker
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Happy-Go-Lucky
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** David Sedaris
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“Who are you?” I want to ask the gentle gnome in front of me. “And what have you done with Lou Sedaris?”

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** Podcasts
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Charles Yu – Interior Chinatown
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** How To Academy Podcast
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Enter the genre-bending metafictional world of Charles Yu, one of the most exciting young American novelists.
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** Museums & Galleries
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Opens 30 Sept 2021 at the British Museum

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Hokusai: The Great Picture Book of Everything
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** The British Museum
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Discover a collection of rare drawings by Katsushika Hokusai – one of Japan's most celebrated artists, best known for his iconic print, Under the Wave off Kanagawa, popularly called The Great Wave.
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