Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman discuss Janelle Monae's new album Dirty Computer and the Amazon-Hulu series The Looming Tower. Then, they hear from novelist Jim Crace, an interview that was recorded at the Cambridge Literary Festival. Finally, they celebrate another significant cultural noniversary. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman discuss Janelle Monae's new album Dirty Computer and the Amazon-Hulu series The Looming Tower. Then, they hear from novelist Jim Crace, an interview that was recorded at the Cambridge Literary Festival. Finally, they celebrate another significant cultural noniversary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman discuss Janelle Monae's new album&nbsp;Dirty Computer&nbsp;and the Amazon-Hulu series&nbsp;The Looming Tower.&nbsp;Then, they hear from novelist Jim Crace, an interview that was recorded at the Cambridge Literary Festival. Finally, they celebrate another significant cultural&nbsp;noniversary. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

#21: Janelle Monae, The Looming Tower and Jim Crace

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Join Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman for the best of the New Statesman's arts and books pages, in your ears every other Thursday. Send noniversary suggestions and other comments to thebackhalfpodcast@gmail.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Tom Gatti and Kate Mossman for the best of the New Statesman's arts and books pages, in your ears every other Thursday. Send noniversary suggestions and other comments to <a href="https://owa.pmgoperations.com/owa/redir.aspx?C=MtxDBFe1hEyt9a3zoeLnOTFqd79nttUI_YLFY9FaIjeC0Xe7F-jPCgYSMZcTH80oc6F-fLRUT0A.&amp;URL=mailto%3athebackhalfpodcast%40gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">thebackhalfpodcast@gmail.com</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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