Germaine Greer
As she turns 80, Germaine Greer reflects on her career as a Shakespeare academic, public intellectual and feminist.
As she turns 80, Germaine Greer reflects on her career as a Shakespeare academic, public intellectual, feminist and provocateur.
Germaine Greer discusses her passion for Shakespeare and how reading his comedies influenced her thinking for The Female Eunuch; her work championing the work of female writers and painters; how much things have really changed for women; and she shares her thoughts on censorship and pornography and why being outspoken is the best way to provoke change.
Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Hannah Robins
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- Mon 28 Jan 2019 19:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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