Woman's Hour

Elizabeth Strout, Hooked, Drag

Nov 12, 2019
Elizabeth Strout, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for her evocative storytelling, reflects on her beloved character Olive Kitteridge, exploring themes of aging and complex family dynamics. Jade Wye and Melissa Rice, the innovative hosts of Hooked, share candid insights on addiction, emphasizing recovery's challenging yet hopeful journey. Meanwhile, discussions with Rose Collis, Adam All, and Victoria Sin delve into the ever-evolving world of drag culture, examining its feminist implications and the balance between fun and misogyny. A thought-provoking intersection of literature, personal struggle, and cultural critique.
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