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Milton: Samson Agonistes
How do we look at blindness in poetic writing, classics, in Milton's and Handel's life?
Milton: Samson Agonistes
Rana Mitter looks at the way politics, blindness and the Bible fed into this dramatic poem
John Milton's Samson Agonistes
Rana Mitter looks at how politics, blindness and the Bible fed into this dramatic poem
The Liverpool Biennial Debate
How to reflect Liverpool's history in new artworks: Anne McElvoy hosts a discussion.
The Liverpool Biennial debate
How to reflect Liverpool's history in new artworks: Anne McElvoy hosts a discussion.
Spy Talk
From a secret Iraqi cell to new revelations of Cold War exploits. Rana Mitter hosts.
Spy talk
From a secret Iraqi spy cell to new revelations of cold war exploits. Rana Mitter hosts.
From Blackface to Beyoncé
Hanif Abdurraqib, Dawn Walton, Adjoa Osei on black performers from jazz to the Super Bowl
From Blackface to Beyoncé
From the theatre stage to the Superbowl, in praise of Black performance
Writing about Faith
Stand-up Frank Skinner and novelists Jeet Thayil and Yaa Gyasi talk to Laurence Scott.
