naomi alderman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. i want to start at the beginning. you were raised in a very traditional, observant orthodoxjewish community in north london where, i think it s fair to say, women and girls were expected, by and large, to stay in the background. now, you today have a very powerful, unique, creative voice. you use it loudly. how difficult was it to find that voice, to make that move away? now, i should say, i do come from a traditional observant background. however, my father is a professor of history. so from that perspective, i came from an intellectually very open culture, even whilst, yes, i have been to a talk as a young woman on the subject, the beauty of a woman is in her silence. so, yes. and you were brought up in a religion and you talk about it quite openly in stuff you ve written about your past, where at school, every morning, everybody said, thank you, god, for not making me a slave. and then the boys said, thank
women and girls were expected, by and large, to stay in the background. now, you today have a very powerful, unique, creative voice. you use it loudly. how difficult was it to find that voice, to make that move away? now, i should say, i do come from a traditional observant background. however, my father is a professor of history. so from that perspective, i came from an intellectually very open culture, even whilst, yes, i have been to a talk as a young woman on the subject, the beauty of a woman is in her silence. so, yes. and you were brought up in a religion and you talk about it quite openly in stuff you ve written about your past, where at school, every morning, everybody said, thank you, god, for not making me a slave. and then the boys said, thank you, god, for not making me a woman. yes. and the girls say, thank you, god, for making me according to your will. yes, it s, in some ways, quite a misogynist religion. i think that is a very misogynist type of praye
naomi alderman, welcome to hardtalk. thank you for having me. i want to start at the beginning. you were raised in a very traditional, observant orthodoxjewish community in north london where, i think it s fair to say, women and girls were expected, by and large, to stay in the background. now, you today have a very powerful, unique, creative voice. you use it loudly. how difficult was it to find that voice, to make that move away? now, i should say, i do come from a traditional observant background. however, my father is a professor of history. so from that perspective, i came from an intellectually very open culture, even whilst, yes, i have been to a talk as a young woman on the subject, the beauty of a woman is in her silence. so, yes. and you were brought up in a religion and you talk about it quite openly in stuff you ve written about your past, where at school, every morning, everybody said, thank you, god, for not making me a slave. and then the boys said, thank
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