Alexander Larman
Author and critic who wrote 'Lazarus: The Second Coming of David Bowie', appearing as the episode's featured guest to discuss Bowie's later career and the book.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 39min
David Bowie and the triumph, mystery and struggle of his third act
Alexander Larman, author and critic who wrote 'Lazarus: The Second Coming Of David Bowie', unpacks Bowie’s late-career resurrection and mysterious final years. Conversation jumps from Tin Machine’s misunderstood reinvention to his collaborators like Eno and Visconti. They probe staged public moments, the 2004 heart attack’s impact and the gap between Bowie’s public persona and private life.
