{"id":1949,"date":"2021-08-13T12:43:32","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T11:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2021-08-19T17:44:25","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T16:44:25","slug":"talking-beckett-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/talking-beckett-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Talking Beckett: New Recordings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our Talking Beckett series, we are delighted to release recordings from the Beckett Forum. The Beckett Forum is a postgraduate run group that meets frequently throughout each term to read and discuss the works of Samuel Beckett, as well as hosting talks from the Samuel Beckett Research Centre&#8217;s Creative Fellows, emeritus professors, academics, and practitioners<\/p>\n<p>Robert McCrum led a session at the Beckett Forum in 2019. McCrum, Creative Fellow from 2019-2020, discussed his creative response to the archives and his new drama <em>Full Moon\u00a0<\/em>based on a fictional encounter between P.G. Wodehouse and Beckett in France during World War II. McCrum\u2019s discussion covered a range of topics relating to Beckett\u2019s life and legacy, the importance of radio, and the development of his new play. These recordings can also be listened to on our website <a href=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/discussion-with-robertmccrum\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our Talking Beckett series, we are delighted to release recordings from the Beckett Forum. 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