Nostalgia, Outsiders and "Rubber Tramps"

This week, Thea Lenarduzzi and Lucy Dallas are joined by Joyce Carol Oates to talk about the minimalist beauty in the photographs of Walker Evans, and his austere approach to his art. Colin Grant discusses the new film Nomadland, a blend of fact and fiction about US citizens who take to the road when they realize they cannot afford to grow old...and we look through a science fiction dictionary and check up on the latest writing by robots.Walker Evans: Starting from scratch by Svetlana AlpersNomadland, on Hulu - UK release April 2021www.the-tls.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.