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Podcast: The Shakespeare and Company Interview
Episode: Renga through a Lockdown with Marilyn Hacker and Karthika Naïr
Description: We were delighted to welcome Karthika Naïr and Marilyn Hacker back to the bookshop. During lockdown, Marilyn and Karthika began writing Renga — a collaborative form of Japanese poetry — to each other, building up a beautiful and compelling body of work that engages with both the micro and the macro of this unprecedented moment. This meeting was the first time that these close friends had been in the same room as each other for several months, and their readings ring with the sorrow of separation but also the joy of rediscovery.*Renga through a Lockdown: Shortly after France declared a full l...