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Charlotte Lydia Riley

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Charlotte Lydia Riley is a lecturer in twentieth-century British history at the University of Southampton, whose writing has appeared in New Statesman, Prospect, Dazed, New Humanist, Popula, Progressive Review, History Today and the BBC World Histories magazine. She co-hosts a podcast, Tomorrow Never Knows, in which she and Emma Lundin discuss feminism, pop culture, politics and history. Her Twitter feed @lottelydia has almost 35,000 followers, and she writes a regular column in Tribune about modern history, British identity and the left. She has a doctorate from UCL and taught previously at LSE and the University of York.

Books by Charlotte Lydia Riley

Is Free Speech Under Threat?

Two concise, authoritative, opposing views on the question at the heart of the culture wars

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Imperial Island

A new history of modern Britain that makes sense of its contradictions today

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