Thinking Allowed Episodes Available now
Human Remains in Museum Collections - Suicide Rates
Laurie Taylor debates the changing attitudes towards the bodies displayed in our museums.
Urban Crime and Disorder - Demography of Death
Laurie Taylor speaks to Harvard's Robert Sampson about what causes disorder in cities.
Predicting the Financial Crisis - Work/Life Balance
Richard Dale discusses his recipe for financial crisis with Laurie Taylor.
Durkheim and Financial Collapse - Obesity
Laurie Taylor debates Emile Durkheim鈥檚 'Suicide' theory with Professor Steven Lukes.
Tartan - Dog Ownership
Laurie Taylor explores the cultural and political history of tartan with Jonathan Faiers.
Crime and Consumerism - Meaning of Marriage
Laurie Taylor debates the dark side of consumer culture with Steve Hall & Paddy Rawlinson.
Class and Reality TV - Balti Britain
Laurie Taylor discusses the sub-text of reality TV programmes with Prof. Beverley Skeggs.
Caf茅 Culture 鈥� Human Waste
Laurie Taylor examines our behaviour in coffee shops with Dr Eric Laurier.
Corporate PR - Highrise Living
Laurie Taylor discusses whether 鈥楥orporate Spin鈥� has launched an assault on democracy.
Imagination and the City
Laurie Taylor is joined by Will Self, Richard Sennett and Doreen Massey.
