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The Nirvana Express w/ Mick Brown

19 Mar 2024 – 14:00 GMT
Oxford Literary Festival

Broadcaster and journalist Mick Brown investigates the West’s love affair with Indian spirituality from the orientalism of empire to modern counterculture.

Empire Building w/ Rosie Llewellyn-Jones

19 Mar 2024 – 18:30 GMT
The Georgian Group

Join Rosie Llewellyn-Jones for a talk hosted by The Georgian Group, about her book ‘Empire Building: The Construction of British India’.

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