{"id":2741,"date":"2017-11-22T09:38:38","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T09:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canterburypolitics.wordpress.com\/?p=2741"},"modified":"2018-09-18T15:10:55","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T14:10:55","slug":"professor-amelia-hadfield-on-crs-fm-radios-dear-reader-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/2017\/11\/22\/professor-amelia-hadfield-on-crs-fm-radios-dear-reader-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Amelia Hadfield on CRS FM Radio&#8217;s &#8220;Dear Reader&#8221; programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Professor Amelia Hadfield, Director of CEFEUS, appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/DearReaderShow\/ep-27-murdoch-memory-politics\/\">the most recent episode of &#8216;Dear Reader&#8217; on CSR FM<\/a>. Hosted by Jessica Stone, the broadcast saw Professor Hadfield speak about 3 books which she felt were significant: Iris Murdoch&#8217;s The Nice and the Good, Adam Nicolson&#8217;s The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters and finally, Mark Landler&#8217;s Alter Egos: Hilary Clinton, Barack Obama, and the Twilight Struggle over American Power.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In a wide-ranging discussion with Jess, Amelia discussed the rehabilitation of murder-mysteries; the role of memory and the hero in crafting both classic and modern identities; why personalised concepts of \u2018goodies\u2019 and \u2018baddies\u2019 is only the starting point for studying foreign policy; the folly and necessity of war; the pursuit of power; as well as the literary and philosophical underpinnings of modern politics, and why this matter for our understanding of European, American and British foreign policy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The broadcast can be listened to here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">[mixcloud https:\/\/www.mixcloud.com\/DearReaderShow\/ep-27-murdoch-memory-politics\/ width=100% height=400]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Amelia Hadfield, Director of CEFEUS, appeared on the most recent episode of &#8216;Dear Reader&#8217; on CSR FM. Hosted by Jessica Stone, the broadcast saw Professor Hadfield speak about 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161081,"featured_media":3165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[77,113,517,541,1213,1241,1453,1493,1881],"class_list":["post-2741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-adam-nicholson","tag-amelia-hadfield","tag-csr-fm","tag-dear-reader","tag-interview","tag-iris-murdoch","tag-mark-landler","tag-media","tag-radio"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"authorName":"Anna Vanaga","featuredImage":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/645\/2017\/11\/amelia-dear-reader2.jpg","postExcerpt":"Professor Amelia Hadfield, Director of CEFEUS, appeared on the most recent episode of &#8216;Dear Reader&#8217; on CSR FM. Hosted by Jessica Stone, the broadcast saw Professor Hadfield speak about 3 [&hellip;]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161081"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2741"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4814,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2741\/revisions\/4814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}