Category: Radio and TV
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BBC Radio 4, Start the Week: Interview
Here is the interview on Start the Week about George Forster and The Traveller. I’m in the last section. click here to listen
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Podcast Mindscape: Interview
Here is an interview that I did with Sean Carroll on his podcast Mindscape – we talked about the Enlightenment, Nature and Romanticism. We discussed THREE of my books, including George Forster and The Traveller. click here to listen
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NPR Science Friday Book Club: Invention of Nature
NPR Science Friday (my favourite science radio programme) just re-run my interview about “Invention of Nature” because their listeners voted it as the book club read for August (thank you!). click here to listen I’ll be doing an author Q&A at the end of August. click here for info
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Podcasts
Here are a couple of podcasts I did recently: Against Everyone with Connor Habib “Why are the Arts Vital for Science Today” click here to listen How I Wrote This with Pamela Hensley click here to listen
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NPR Throughline podcast: Love and Romanticism
I contributed to NPR Throughline podcast on Love and Romanticism. Listen here or NPR Throughline 15.2.2024
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Interview Wisconsin Public Radio ‘To the Best of Our Knowledge’: Magnificent Rebels
Listen to the interview here or download Winsconsin Public Radio Feb 2024 .
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SFI Complexity Podcast: “Magnificent Rebels”
And here is a podcast I did with Santa Fe Institute about “Magnificent Rebels” click here to listen
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ORF1: Im Gespräch Daniel Kehlmann und Andrea Wulf
A chat with Daniel Kehlmann and Andrea Wulf for the Austrian ORF1. click here to listen
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BBVA: Podcast about Alexander von Humboldt (in Spanish & English)
Podcast in English click here Video with Spanish translations click here
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A few German interviews and reviews – “Fabelhafte Rebellen”
Falter Radio, Podcast, interview 21 December 2022 click here Stern, interview, 20 December 2022 click here ARD Druckfrisch, literary critic Denis Scheck’s comments the Top 10 non-fiction Bestseller list and describes ‘Fabelhafte Rebellen’ as ‘glänzend erzähltes Sachbuch’ Watch here ORF – Salzburger Nachtstudio, 7 December 2022 (radio) Listen here SRF – Kulturplatz. 7 December 2022…