The Essay Episodes Available now
Prison Break—New Generation Thinkers 2020
10/10 New Generation Thinker Jeffrey Howard asks if it is ever ok to escape from prison.
Egyptian Satire—New Generation Thinkers 2020
9/10 Dina Rezk explores the power of humour in protest.
Pogroms and Prejudice—New Generation Thinkers 2020
8/10 Brendan McGeever looks at anti-Semitism, from Russian attacks to the present day.
Facing Facts—New Generation Thinkers 2020
7/10 From duelling injuries to eye patches - Emily Cock asks how we respond to people's faces.
Dam Fever and the Diaspora—New Generation Thinkers 2020
6/10 How do large dam projects gain widespread support despite past examples asks Majed Akhter.
Not Quite Jean Muir—New Generation Thinkers 2020
5/10 How does sewing a dress add to Jade Halbert's understanding of disappearing skills.
Tudor Virtual Reality—New Generation Thinkers 2020
4/10 The link between VR dinosaurs and a Tudor wall painting of the Judgement of Solomon.
Coming out Crip and Acts of Care—New Generation Thinkers 2020
3/10 Ella Parry-Davies draws on experiences of migrant domestic workers in the UK and Lebanon.
Digging Deep—New Generation Thinkers 2020
2/10 Susan Greaney asks whether Neolithic attitudes to the earth could shape our thinking.
Berlin, Detroit, Race and Techno Music—New Generation Thinkers 2020
1/10 Tom Smith on the early pioneers of Berlin's music scene and arguments about whiteness.
