Thinking Allowed Episodes Available now
Suicide Bombers - Luxury
Laurie Taylor tries to understand present-day suicide bombers with James Dingley.
The Day of the Dead - Uses of Nature
Laurie Taylor debates the uses of nature and asks if it really is so good for us.
Channel Four - Day of the Dead
Laurie Taylor celebrates the 25 years of Channel 4 and the Mexican 鈥楧ay of the Dead鈥�.
China and the Markets - UFO
Laurie Taylor explores our relationship with aliens to understand the nature of faith.
Gender Voting - Revolution
Laurie Taylor explores whether revolutions are violently bad or just misunderstood.
The Hairless Body - Ghosts
Wax or shave? Laurie Taylor discusses the war on body hair with Professor Anneke Smelik.
Planet of Slums Follow Up - Popular Comedy
Laurie Taylor re-visits the topic of new urban mega slums with Professor Patrick Wakely
Planet of Slums
Laurie Taylor discusses the problems of urban slums with Mike Davis and Patrick Wakely.
Howard Becker - ARAB CONQUESTS AND SOCIAL MEMORY
Laurie Taylor explores Howard Becker鈥檚 influential assumptions about Outsiders.
On Brick Lane - Sex and the Whip
Laurie Taylor discusses the place of the whip in the history of arousal.
