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Lionel Shriver, Radiohead, Richard Linklater, Tate Britain exhibition

Lionel Shriver discusses her latest novel in which the US economy collapses; we review Radiohead's new album; Richard Linklater on his new film, Everybody Wants Some!!

Lionel Shriver's latest novel, The Mandibles, is set in 2029, and also in 2047, and looks at what might happen in America should the economy completely collapse. She reveals what inspired her to tackle this subject matter.

Music critic Pete Paphides reviews A Moon Shaped Pool, the new album from Radiohead and the group's first since 2011's The King of Limbs.

Richard Linklater, acclaimed director of Dazed and Confused and Boyhood, on his latest offering, the nostalgic 1980s college film, Everybody Wants Some!!

Painting with Light: Art and Photography from the Pre-Raphaelites to the Modern Age is a new exhibition at Tate Britain exploring how the emergence of photography influenced painters. Spanning 75 years across the Victorian and Edwardian ages, the exhibition brings together paintings from artists including Millais, Rossetti, Whistler and Sargent, and photographs by pivotal figures such as Julia Margaret Cameron.

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30 minutes

Chapters

  • Lionel Shriver

    Duration: 09:09

  • Radiohead

    Duration: 06:28

  • Richard Linklater

    Duration: 08:46

  • Painting With Light - Tate Britain Exhibition

    Duration: 04:06

Lionel Shriver

Lionel Shriver

by Lionel Shriver is published by HarperCollins, and is on sale from 12 May 2016.

Main Image above and left: Lionel Shriver

Image credit: Sarah Lee

Radiohead

Radiohead

A digital version of by Radiohead is available online now, and the vinyl from 17 June 2016.

Image: Radiohead

Image credit: Alex Lake

Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater's film, ,听听is in UK cinemas from 13 May 2016, certificate 15.

Image: Richard Linklater (Left) with John Wilson

Painting With Light

Painting With Light

runs from the 11 May - 25 September 2016 at the Tate Britain, London.

Image: Decorative Study No.1, Pomegranates c. 1906, Minna Keene 1861 - 1943. Carbon Print.

Image credit: Royal Photographic Society/National Media Museum/Science & Society Picturer Library

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