Longplayer Live: the long conversation

The sound of Tibetan Singing Bowls filled the main space simultaneous to an unprecedented 12-hour relay debate. Click the links below to hear all 20 sections. Photograph by Bruce Atherton / Jana Chiellino

In parallel with a live performance in the Roundhouse's Main Space, the Artangel Longplayer 2009 Conversation took place in the Studio Theatre. Writer Jeanette Winterson began and ended the 12-hour talking marathon of twenty leading writers, filmmakers, scientists, academics and technology activists, inspired by the philosophical implications of long time.

Click a timeslot to hear a section (links to downloadable mp3s are at the bottom of each page):

10:00 - 10:36 Jeanette Winterson with Susie Orbach
10:36 - 11:12 Susie Orbach with Daniel Glaser
11:12 - 11:48 Daniel Glaser with Sophie Fiennes
11:48 - 12:24 Sophie Fiennes with Mark Miodownik
12:24 - 13:00 Mark Miodownik with Cory Doctorow
13:00 - 13:36 Cory Doctorow with Ruth Padel
13:36 - 14:12 Ruth Padel with Lewis Wolpert
14:12 - 14:48 Lewis Wolpert with Charles Arsene-Henry
14:48 - 15:24 Charles Arsene-Henry with Mark Lythgoe
15:24 - 16:00 Mark Lythgoe with Bonnie Greer
16:00 - 16:36 Bonnie Greer with Marcus du Sautoy
16:36 - 17:12 Marcus du Sautoy with Robert Peston
17:12 - 17:48 Robert Peston with Steven Rose
17:48 - 18:24 Steven Rose with Lisa Jardine
18:24 - 19:00 Lisa Jardine with Andrew Kotting
19:00 - 19:36 Andrew Kotting with David Toop
19:36 - 20:12 David Toop with Mark Haddon
20:12 - 20:48 Mark Haddon with Rachel Armstrong
20:48 - 21:24 Rachel Armstrong with Vincent Walsh
21:24 - 22:00 Vincent Walsh with Jeanette Winterson

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