Plus, Kwame Kwei-Armah on Black British culture, Carlo Rovelli and Dara Ó Briain on white holes and more …
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| Halloween Book Club with Jeanette Winterson | | | On Monday, join award-winning author Jeanette Winterson for an evening of haunted houses and spine-tingling tales in a special Halloween Book Club. She will discuss and read from her new delightfully chilling collection of ghost stories, Night Side of the River. She will also explore the art of the ghost story and share some of her favourite classics, with the Guardian's Lisa Allardice. | Monday 16 October, 8pm–9pm BST | Book tickets |
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| An evening with Johnny Marr | | | From launching his career as the guitarist of The Smiths to collaborating with an impressive roster of groups, Johnny Marr redefined music for a generation. On Tuesday, join him for an unmissable event as he brings a selection of his most famous guitars and takes us through the evolution of his iconic sound and remarkable career. | Tuesday 17 October, 7pm–8.30pm BST | Book tickets |
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| Mary Beard: Live in Manchester and online | | | From Ben Hur, Pompeii and Caligula to Gladiator and Cleopatra, the media has portrayed Roman emperors with marble halls, colossal self-portraits and fawning senators while wives and servants scheme behind curtains. But how much can we really know about them? On Wednesday, the celebrated historian Mary Beard will join the Guardian's Charlotte Higgins to explore the fact and fiction of the rulers of one of the most influential empires to ever exist. | Wednesday 18 October, 7pm–8.30pm BST | Book tickets |
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| Roxane Gay: Opinions | Tuesday 24 October 8pm–9pm BST | The best-selling author of Bad Feminist will share her unique take on gender politics, culture wars, Black Lives Matter and more. | Book tickets | |
| | | | Kwame Kwei-Armah | Wednesday 25 October 8pm–9pm BST | As part of the Guardian's Black History Month programme, Kwei-Armah will join us to celebrate Blackness within British culture. | Book tickets | |
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| Carlo Rovelli and Dara Ó Briain | Monday 30 October 7pm–8.30pm GMT | The physicist Carlo Rovelli will be joined by the comedian Dara Ó Briain to discuss the fascinating phenomena of white holes. | Book tickets | |
| | | | How will the US presidential race unfold? | Thursday 2 November 8pm–9.15pm GMT | Join a panel of Guardian journalists as they discuss Donald Trump, Republican in-fighting and the race for the White House. | Book tickets | |
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| In conversation with Afua Hirsch | Wednesday 8 November 8pm–9pm GMT | Hirsch will explore how collective and individual notions of beauty are constructed and stripped away from us. | Book tickets | |
| | | | How do we move on from Brexit? | Thursday 23 November 8pm–9.15pm GMT | Join the Guardian's Heather Stewart, with Rafael Behr and Polly Toynbee, as they discuss the real legacy of Brexit. | Book tickets | |
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