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🗓️ 18 March 2021
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Matt Chorley hosts the Parliamentary Book Awards, revealing the winners of the best books by, and about, politicians. Stephen Lotinga, from the Publishers Association, dishes out the prizes, and Chris Bryant, Nicky Morgan and Dan Jarvis discuss their work.
PLUS: Rosamund Irwin and James Marriott on self-esteem, and one man who doesn't lack it, Dominic Cummings.
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| 1:03.7 | Hello, this is the Red Box podcast. I'm Matt Chorley, bringing you the best of my times video |
| 1:22.4 | show. Now officially Britain's fourth best radio show after I've lost out in some of all |
| 1:27.6 | two clarifying from the video. Anyway, we weren't 12 on that. Right, coming up on today's episode |
| 1:33.6 | of the podcast, the parliamentary book awards. Yes, they couldn't have a big bash in real life, |
| 1:40.0 | so they're having it with us instead. Find out who were the winners of the best books by and about |
| 1:48.2 | politicians. But first, we kick off with our columnist panel. Today, joined by Rosemind Irwin from |
| 1:54.1 | the Sunday Times and James Marion from the Times. So let's talk first of all about selfish |
| 2:07.1 | steam. And this brilliant column you've written in the Times today, Jay, I don't, well, I think |
| 2:11.6 | I feel like I need to tell you it's brilliant just to help yourself with steam. |
| 2:17.0 | Talk it. So, so you sort of explain basically what the thesis that you put forward about |
| 2:22.4 | self-esteem, the site obsession with self-esteem and why actually having |
| 2:25.9 | high self-esteem might not necessarily be a good thing. |
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