Arts & Ideas Episodes Available now
Breaking Down the Barriers
The cultural contribution of Muslim women and Rana Mitter talks to artist John Keane
Orwell's 1984. A Landmark of Culture.
Matthew Sweet explores what fed into Orwell's future vision & how our own is shaping up.
Is the Law keeping up with our changing world?
A panel of researchers share insights into the law and warfare, gender and AI
AI and creativity: what makes us human?
A discussion hosted by Matthew Sweet at the Barbican's exhibition AI More Than Human
Simon Schama, Siri Hustvedt, Catherine Fletcher at Hay.
Rana Mitter discusses writing on art from Da Vinci and Rembrandt to Louise Bourgeois.
Landmark: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring
Rana Mitter hosts a debate at Hay Festival about the rise of the environmental movement
Stanley Spencer, Domestic Servants, Surrogacy
Authors Nicola Upson and Joanne Ramos, and researchers Gulzaar Barn & Ella Parry-Davies.
Censorship and sex
With Naomi Wolf, Sarah Parker and Luis de Miranda.
Sebald. Anti-semitism. Carolyn Forch茅
The walking & photographs of WG Sebald. An exhibition of money and Jewish history.
Rivers, different cultures, different values
Anthropologist, Poet, Archaeologist and Angler reflect on what a river should be
