Episode 7, 01/10/2026
In this episode Kate and Dan discuss Olga Ravn’s The Wax Child, a novel about witchcraft set in 17th century Denmark. They are joined by Irene Lozano, writer and former Secretary of State in the Spanish government. They discuss Irene’s new book on AI: Contra La Bazofia Digital/Against Digital Slop. Anthony Cartwright offers another thoughtful reflection on culture through the prism of Dudley and we have an introspection from award winning novelist and translator Ben Fergusson. The delightful Katy Mahood returns with another character driven coffee date.
The Wax Child by Olga Ravn…
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