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Arteries of tomorrow

Dan Taylor considers the way communities along the A13 are looking to the future

• 14 mins

Writing Place

Sylvia Townsend Warner's move to Dorset, Heidegger's Heimat and the Arun river in Sussex.

• 44 mins

Rock, Paper, Saints and Sinners

Gemma Tidman describes a game created by a Jesuit missionary seeking Mohawk converts.

• 13 mins

New Thinking: East West artistic connections

A war captive turned musician in the Ottoman court and Islamic influences in Rubens' art

• 35 mins

Approaches to death

Archaeologists Marianne Hem Eriksen, Pauline Harding: historians Cat Byers, Harriet Soper

• 44 mins

New Thinking: Light and Darkness

Darkness and how it affects those with dementia, to light in modernist literature

• 39 mins

What does feminist art mean?

Ana Baeza Ruiz shares reflections from artists in the '70s women's liberation movement

• 14 mins

Pranks

Matthew Sweet and guests assess the value of pranks and what purpose they may serve.

• 44 mins

Unravelling plainness

Isabella Rosner explains why needlework challenges our idea of Quaker simplicity

• 14 mins

Hobbes, Abba, Waterloo and margarine

Matthew Sweet and guests look back at the week exploring the ideas shaping our lives today

• 56 mins

Change, scrabble and cultural christianity

Matthew Sweet and guests look at ideas about change: political, climate, personal

• 56 mins

Tacitus, Byron's fanmail and Bluey

Mary Beard, Konnie Huq, Helen Carr and Tom Peck join Shahidha Bari

• 57 mins

New Thinking: Exploring the local

New research into local politics, newspapers and the history of the post office

• 43 mins

Kant today, Spice Girls Reunited, Impersonating an Animal

Girl power past and present, the wisdom of goats and seagulls and Kant's ideas on reason

• 57 mins

Winning & Losing, Plato Scroll, the Decline of Nightlife

Winning and losing with Lea Ypi, Peter Hitchens, Michael Mansfield KC and Cath Bishop.

• 57 mins

Life expectations, philosophy in the world, protest

Matthew Sweet with David Willetts, Elizabeth Oldfield, Will Davies, Tiffany Watt Smith

• 56 mins

New Thinking: 2024鈥檚 New Generation Thinkers

Introducing ten academics who鈥檒l be sharing their research as part of a 主播大秀/AHRC scheme

• 44 mins

Positive & negative politics, "intellectual vices" and the face you bring to work.

Sir Richard Evans, Margaret Heffernan, Isabel Oakeshott, Quassim Cassam join Anne McElvoy

• 56 mins

Left and Right - still relevant in British and Global Politics?

Margaret MacMillan, David Aaronovitch, Phillip Blond and Gisela Stuart join Matthew Sweet

• 57 mins

The Insurrectionists' Guide to the Movies

Stephen Bush, Dr Sarah Jilani , Kate Maltby and Keith Shiri join Matthew Sweet

• 56 mins

Generations - D-Day - Global Instability

Eliza Filby, Rana Mitter, Jo Hamya, Tom Simpson, plus Gaby Hinsliff

• 56 mins

History - the long and short of it

Peter Frankopan, Alison Light, Bronwen Maddox & Zeinab Badawi join Matthew Sweet

• 56 mins

The illusion of time, the summer solstice & the philosophy of comedy

Mark Miodownik, Emily Herring, Rob Newman & Fay Dowker consider Time with Matthew Sweet

• 56 mins

Escapism

Matthew Sweet and guests question whether you can ever really escape

• 56 mins

Carl Schmitt, democracy and dictatorship

Anne McElvoy with guests including David Runciman and Gisela Stuart

• 56 mins