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John Maynard Keynes
From HM Treasury to Versailles and Bloomsbury: a look at the life and legacy of JM Keynes
Vikings
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough talks to scholars with new insights on the Viking period
The Stasi poetry circle, Nazi schools and German culture
How an East German creative writing class fought the cold war: was their poetry any good?
Fashion Stories: Boy with a Pearl Earring
Lauren Working explores the Cavalier look from Charles I to Harry Styles
Fashion Stories: Uniforms - an alternative history
Tom Smith links school blazers and clothes worn by East German soldiers to clubbing
Fashion Stories:Drama, Dressing Up and Droopy & Browns
Jade Halbert looks at the designs inspired by English history created by Angela Holmes
Fashion Stories: In a handbag
Shahidha Bari looks at what the contents of a handbag can tell us
Fashion Stories: Body Armour
Sophie Oliver looks at a Mina Loy corselet and the history of reshaping bodies
Blackmail & Shame
Mark Ravenhill talks about staging the play on which Hitchcock based his film
New Thinking: Women鈥檚 history
The Clean Break theatre company, sex strikes, East European feminism: Naomi Paxton hosts