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Night Waves

on BBC Radio 3

From Jane Austen to "hate speech" and the Supreme Court, the influential philosopher Judith Butler examines the relationship between violence and language in her new work Excitable Speech. She discusses her views with Hermione Lee. Plus a report from tonight's world premiere of Heroes by Philip Glass, based on music by David Bowie. Producer Fiona Bailey
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

Contributors

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Jane Austen
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Judith Butler
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Hermione Lee.
Music By:
David Bowie.
Producer:
Fiona Bailey

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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