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Germaine Greer

As she turns 80, Germaine Greer reflects on her career as a Shakespeare academic, public intellectual and feminist.

As she turns 80, Germaine Greer reflects on her career as a Shakespeare academic, public intellectual, feminist and provocateur.

Germaine Greer discusses her passion for Shakespeare and how reading his comedies influenced her thinking for The Female Eunuch; her work championing the work of female writers and painters; how much things have really changed for women; and she shares her thoughts on censorship and pornography and why being outspoken is the best way to provoke change.

Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Hannah Robins

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28 minutes

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  • Mon 28 Jan 2019 19:15

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