
Susannah Clapp
Theatre critic for The Observer since 1997. Her insights into theatre and the arts are highly regarded.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 57min
Cosy comfort reading or Nietzsche?
Deborah Sugg Ryan, a design history expert, and Sir Alexander McCall Smith, beloved author of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, join theatre critic Susannah Clapp and Nietzsche specialist Hugo Drochon. They explore the tension between cozy comforts and the challenging philosophies of Nietzsche, debating how comfort can breed complacency. Topics range from the reflections on societal norms in crime narratives to the emotional depth of musicals, unveiling how art can both soothe and provoke critical thought in today's complex world.

Mar 7, 2024 • 42min
Jordan Harvey in session, Nye and Copa 71 reviewed
Exploring the play 'Nye' at the National Theatre depicting the life of Nye Bevan, reflections on women's football history with the Copa 71 tournament, and discussions on TV shows like Love Is Blind and Blue Lights.