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Spectator Out LoudAuthor: Spectator Out Loud
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Paul Wood, Matthew Parris, Ian Buruma, Hermione Eyre and Francis Young
Thursday, 27 February, 2025
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Paul Wood reads his letter from the Vatican (1:17); Matthew Parris warns Conservatives from embracing causes that could lose them as much support as they would gain (7:31); reviewing Richard Overy’s Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan, Ian Buruma argues that the atomic bombs were not only immoral, but ineffective (15:35); Hermione Eyre examines the life and work of the surrealist artist Ithell Colquhoun (23:03); and, Francis Young provides his notes on Shrove Tuesday (29:12). Produced and presented by Patrick Gibbons.
