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  • Culture
  • Episode 324
  • 29 Aug 2026
  • 33 min

Rachel Cusk’s new novel, Germany’s latest culture war and the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival

Credit: Ubud Writers and Readers Festival

  • Monocle on Saturday
  • Culture
  • Episode 324
  • 33 min

The New Statesman’s culture editor, Tanjil Rashid, and Georgina Godwin discuss the AfD’s campaign against anti-German art, Rachel Cusk’s new novel and more. Plus: Janet DeNeefe on the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2026.

Host
  • Georgina Godwin
Contributor
  • Mariella Bevan

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