Leïla Slimani, a celebrated French author known for her novel 'Lullaby,' shares insights on her new role in promoting French culture. Emile Chabal, an academic from the University of Edinburgh, discusses Sabri Louatah's 'Savages: The Wedding,' exploring themes of identity and political tension in modern France. They delve into the complexities of caregiving relationships in post-colonial contexts, the impact of colonialism on literature, and the vital role writers play in shaping political discourse and cultural identity.