Thinking Allowed Episodes Available now
Post-Truth
Post-truth - what is it and how did we get to this point?
Drifters
Laurie Taylor explores the life and times of the American train hopping hobo.
Smart Cities
Laurie Taylor presents a special edition recorded at the Open University in Milton Keynes.
Beauty - Ugliness
Beauty and ugliness.
Suburbia Revisited
Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works.
Selfies - disconnection from ICTs
'Selfies' - narcissism or self-expression? Also, choosing to disconnect from ICTs.
Gangs and spirituality
Gangs and spirituality - can religious belief lead members away from crime?
China today
China - how was it lifted out of poverty and what does the future hold?
Light and Dark
How the meanings of light and dark have changed over time in the context of urban life.
Size Discrimination
Laurie Taylor considers what it means to be very tall, very big or very short.