Free Thinking Episodes Available now
Fashion, Art, and the Body
Olivia Laing, Charlie Porter, and Ekow Eshun join Shahidha Bari
Novelist Tahmima Anam, plus was Nero a ruthless tyrant?
Was Nero really a victim of plots? Bulgaria's hidden past. And a novel about startups.
Novelist Tahmima Anam plus was Nero a ruthless tyrant?
Was Nero really a victim of plots? Bulgaria's hidden past. Plus a novel about startups.
Who Needs Critics?
Matthew Sweet questions the critic's role while Vid Simoniti looks at algorithms and art.
Who needs critics?
Matthew Sweet questions the critic's role while Vid Simoniti looks at algorithms and art.
Ghosts of the Spanish Civil War
Rana Mitter talks to documentary makers, a novelist and historian about breaking silences.
Ghosts of the Spanish civil war
Breaking the silence: filmmakers, a novelist and historian on the recent Spanish past.
The Wolfson History Prize 2021
Rana Mitter meets the six authors shortlisted for the UK's most prestigious history prize.
The Wolfson History Prize 2021
Rana Mitter meets the six authors shortlisted for the UK's most prestigious history prize
Lost cities, 20s divas and 2011 uprisings
Anne McElvoy explores the past and present of the transcontinental nation of Egypt.
