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Welcome to the Crossing Border Podcast! Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts platform in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation. Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music. Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film. Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen. For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl
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Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie talks about his memoir Tenement Kid: his personal story up to the recording and release of the album that has been credited with 'starting the 90's', ‘Screamadelica’.
Interviewer: Lee Brackstone
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Claire Keegan talks about Small things like these - Crossing Border festival 2021
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
The Irish master of the short story Claire Keegan talks about her new work Small things like these. An unforgettable story about the price of courage, quiet heroism and tenderness. Set in Catholic Ireland in the 1980s, it asks profound and universal questions.
Interviewer: Helena Hoogenkamp
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Natasha Brown reads from her book Assembly, live at Crossing Border festival 2021
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Natasha Brown reads from her book Assembly, live at Crossing Border festival 2021
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
DJ, organisator, schrijver en ongekroonde koning van de nacht Joost van Bellen presenteert zijn nieuwe roman Nachtdier, een kolkende, zielstergende en humoristische roman die de lezer meevoert naar de nacht in al zijn glorie en duisternis.
Interviewer: Thomas van Aalten

Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Author, journalist and Big Joanie-guitarist Stephanie Phillips talks about her thought-provoking non-fiction book Why Solange Matters, which recounts the unconventional journey to international success of musician and artist Solange Knowles.
Interviewer: Pernilla Ellens
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Oek de Jong interview tijdens Crossing Border 5 november 2021
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Saturday Feb 12, 2022
Auteur Oek de Jong wordt geïnterviewd door Ivan Borghstijn. Zij gaan in gesprek over zijn laatste drie boeken De magie van het beeld, Het glanzend zwart van mosselen en – vooral – zijn in 2019 verschenen roman Zwarte schuur.
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Friday Jan 28, 2022
Friday Jan 28, 2022
Interviewer: Lisa Weeda
November 2021, The Hague, The Netherlands
Sasha Filipenko, the young, fearless voice of the Belarusian protest generation, came to talk about his prophetic novel Red Crossed (De ex-zoon). With this story that stands up to Lukashenko’s dictatorship, he captures the heartbeat of his country and his time like no other.
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
Tuesday Jan 18, 2022
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Powers (The Overstory) talks about his new novel Bewilderment. A novel with soaring descriptions of the natural world, a tantalizing vision of life beyond, and a moving account of a father and son’s ferocious love.
Interviewer: Chris Keulemans
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Interviewer: Frank Evenblij
Jo Nesbo interview about De Jaloezieman (The Jealousy Man) - 29 October 2021 - BorderKitchen The Hague
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl

Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Wednesday Jan 05, 2022
Interviewer: Lee Brackstone
Lenny Kaye interview about Lightning Striking - 18 November Live at BorderKitchen The Hague
Crossing Border is an international music and literature and arts festival in The Hague, the Netherlands, founded in 1992 as a nonprofit organisation.
Main event is the annual Crossing Border Festival which pioneered, in bringing together two art forms that used to be considered poles apart: contemporary literature and popular music.
Crossing Border is an adventurous festival, with a staggering line-up of international and contemporary writers, spoken word artists, storytellers and musicians. Household names next to raw talent. It also offers regular crossover programs with other disciplines such as modern art, theatre or film.
Crossing Border also organises many literary events throughout the year like BorderKitchen.
For more information and the upcoming schedule, please visit www.crossingborder.nl