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Lucy Scholes
Books writer for Prospect who focuses on literature and authors, contributing observations about writers and reading in the episode.
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Dec 10, 2025
• 49min
K-pop and Sydney Sweeney’s jeans: Prospect’s cultural year in review
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Join critics Kate Maltby, Laura Barton, and Lucy Scholes for a lively discussion on the year’s cultural highlights. Kate unpacks a captivating theatre moment that left audiences fainting, while Laura delves into the political undertones of Sydney Sweeney’s controversial ad, drawing parallels to Taylor Swift's evolving image. Lucy celebrates author Helen Garner's growing recognition, emphasizing her compelling prose. From K-pop demon hunters to the challenges of cultural exports, this conversation is packed with fresh insights and recommendations.
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