These Truths

Ben Okri’s The Freedom Artist with Anderson Tepper


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In this conversation, novelist, poet, playwright, essayist and short story writer, Ben Okri speaks with Anderson Tepper, member of the editorial staff of Vanity Fair, about his latest novel, The Freedom Artist. Together, they discuss the power of myth and the role of the writer in times of crisis.

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