Tania Branigan
Journalist and author whose book, Red Memory, explores the legacy of China's Cultural Revolution. Foreign leader writer for The Guardian.
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Feb 27, 2023 • 53min
Remembering The Cultural Revolution In Modern China
Tania Branigan, a seasoned journalist and author of 'Red Memory,' joins Carrie Gracie, former China Editor for BBC News, to dive into the haunting legacy of China's Cultural Revolution. They discuss the emotional scars of those who lived through it, including how Xi Jinping’s experiences shape his leadership today. The conversation explores the stark contrast between elite narratives and the struggles of the common people, emphasizing resilience, memory, and the ongoing battle to reconcile past traumas with present realities.
Dec 18, 2023 • 1h 5min
Holiday Reads: Mary Beard, Rory Stewart, Tomiwa Owolade and Tania Branigan
Mary Beard, Professor of Classics at Cambridge, dives deep into Roman leadership while contrasting it with today’s political landscapes alongside Rory Stewart, a former politician and podcaster. They highlight the weight of power through historical and modern examples. Tomiwa Owolade challenges American-centric views on race in the UK, emphasizing the unique experiences of Black communities. Tania Branigan shares insights on China's Cultural Revolution, exploring its lasting societal impacts and the importance of collective memory.
