Thinking Allowed Episodes Available now
Richard Sennett
Richard Sennett: A conversation with a leading cultural and social thinker.
Anonymity - Self-creation
Laurie Taylor explores hidden and crafted identities.
Capitalism
Capitalism: the origins of the word and a survey of attitudes to our economic system.
Traditionalism - Russian Orthodox Converts
Traditionalism and Russian Orthodox converts.
THE ENGLISH
THE ENGLISH: How the country house became 鈥楨nglish鈥�, and changing notions of England.
The Passport
The Passport: a cultural history. Also, the trade in 'golden passports'.
The Power of Song
The power of song: An iconic hymn, and singing and peacebuilding in South Sudan.
Hope and the 'good enough' life
Hope and the 'good enough' life.
Intersections
Intersections - how violence impacts some people more than others.
The Grave - Memorial Benches
Laurie Taylor explores the origins of the grave and the meaning of memorial benches.
