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Svetlana Alexievich – Interview
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Telephone interview, October 2015 “I am not a cool chronicler. My heart is always there” Telephone interview with Svetlana Alexievich, following the announcement of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature, 8 October 2015. The interviewer is Julia Chayka, and the following transcript is an English translation of the conversation in Russian. Interview…
moreTomas Lindahl – Interview
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Interview transcript [Adam Smith] Oh hello, my names Adam Smith, calling from Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize in Stockholm [TL] Hello. [AS] Hello. Many congratulations on the award of the Nobel Prize. [TL] Thanks very much. [AS] Could you tell me, how did…
morePaul Modrich – Interview
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Transcript of the interview [Paul Modrich] Hello. [Adam Smith] Hello, this is Adam Smith. So where am I calling you? [PM] We’re in New Hampshire. We have a little cabin in the woods in New Hampshire and we’re on vacation. Our last day is actually tomorrow. So this was…
moreTakaaki Kajita – Interview
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Interview transcript [Takaaki Kajita] Hello. [Adam Smith] Oh hello, my name is Adam Smith, I’m calling from Nobelprize.org, the official website of the Nobel Prize. Congratulations on the award of this year’s Nobel Prize. [TK] Thank you very much. [AS] How did you hear the news?…
moreArthur B. McDonald – Interview
Interview
Interview, January 2022 On 27 January 2022 Arthur McDonald was joined by 12 students from all over the world and from different disciplines within science for a conversation on the topic of being a scientist. Among the questions to McDonald were how he ended up in science, why he choose neutrinos, what keeps him…
moreGünter Grass – Banquet speech
Banquet speech
Eure Majestäten und Ihre Königliche Hoheit, hocherfreute Preistäger, werte Gäste, Lange ist’s her. Mitte September 1964 traf sich in der Nähe Stockholms, nämlich in Sigtuna, die „Gruppe 47”, eine Vereinigung deutschsprachiger Schriftsteller, die sich nach Ende des Zweiten Weltkrieges gefunden hatte; oder besser: die der Einladung des Schriftstellers Hans Werner Richter gefolgt…
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