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18/10/2011
The best of the world's arts, film, music and literature brought to you every day.
Presented by Anna McNamee.
On today's programme, Haruki Murakami, Kenyan Satire and Ahmed Alsoudani.
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Last on
Wed 19 Oct 2011
12:32GMT
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Chapters
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Haruki Murakami
His latest novel 1Q84 is published in English. The hefty trilogy is getting Harry Potter-style treatment. Roland Kelts, Japanese-American authority on all things Murakami, explains why.
Duration: 07:02
Satire in Kenya
Today we're talking to Kenyan cartoonist and satirist Gado about the popularity of his weekly satirical TV show; 6 million viewers but no advertisers willing to sponsor it.
Duration: 04:21
Ahmed Alsoudani: Art from Conflict
In London for a solo show he explains why his highly coloured, almost spontaneous combustion take on war erupts out of the history of art.
Duration: 06:05
Broadcasts
- Tue 18 Oct 2011 21:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
- Wed 19 Oct 2011 02:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online
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- Wed 19 Oct 2011 12:32GMTΒι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Online