The Essay Episodes Available now
Eric Bentley—In Their Voices
3/5 Peter Brathwaite shares his love of the voice of Eric Bentley, and why it is so special.
Leontyne Price—In Their Voices
2/5 Peter Brathwaite shares his love of the voice of Leontyne Price and why it is so special.
Marian Anderson—In Their Voices
1/5 Peter Brathwaite shares his love of the voice of Marian Anderson and why it is so special.
Women—Paris 2021
5/5 Key moments in shaping modern Europe, on the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune.
Destruction—Paris 2021
4/5 Key moments in shaping modern Europe, on the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune.
Art—Paris 2021
3/5 Key moments in shaping modern Europe, on the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune.
Education—Paris 2021
2/5 Key moments in shaping modern Europe, on the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune.
The People—Paris 2021
1/5 Key moments in shaping modern Europe, on the 150th anniversary of the Paris Commune.
In Praise of Flatness—New Generation Thinkers
Noreen Masud finds inspiration in fenlands, polished tables and Kazuo Ishiguro's novels.
A Norwegian Morality Tale—New Generation Thinkers
Lucy Weir learns dark lessons from newspaper coverage of Black Metal and satanic rituals.
