Disfruta de 1 año de Premium al 35% ¡Lo quiero!
Arts and Ideas

podcast

Suscribirse

Arts and Ideas

Por BBC
En BBC Radio 3

Free speech, censorship and modern China

Rana Mitter explores looks at the role of writing in propagating ideas and exposing political...

Añadir a ... 

Call Me Mother

Why do babies say "daddy" earlier and what might it mean when a baby does call for "mum" or...

Añadir a ... 

Edward Bond

When Saved was banned in 1965 by the Lord Chamberlain's office, the Royal Court theatre turned...

Añadir a ... 

Sleep justice and sleeplessness

There's nothing like a good night's sleep, but Laurence Scott discovers that our ability to enjoy...

Añadir a ... 

Images of Persia

The medieval poet Hafez and how his work speaks to today, the impact of digs undertaken by...

Añadir a ... 

Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation

Gene Hackman is a brilliant but troubled surveillance expert who gets drawn unwittingly into a...

Añadir a ... 

Muses and women's creativity

Iseult Gonne is the daughter of the Irish suffragette, actress and republican who became a muse...

Añadir a ... 

Sarah Maldoror, Storm Jameson, the Hague Congress

1,300 women met in The Hague in 1915 to discuss votes for women, human rights and the importance...

Añadir a ... 

The Dutch Connection

Adam Smyth loves books - as well as being a Professor of English Literature he runs an...

Añadir a ... 

Hitchhiking

Travelling in Woody Guthrie's footsteps inspired a history of hitchhiking written by Jonathan...

Añadir a ... 

Stitching Stories

Recycling Victorian clothes, the history of costume design, the messages conveyed in art made...

Añadir a ... 

Can - Future Days

Formed in 1968, the German group Can's founding members included Irmin Schmidt and Holger Czukay...

Añadir a ... 

Myths, ships and history

Asked to picture a nineteenth-century ship, you might think of the HMS Victory or HMS Temeraire,...

Añadir a ... 

The Condom and V.D.

The first condoms were made of cloth and intended to be used after sex. Later they were replaced...

Añadir a ... 

Chocolate

Chocolate is an indulgent luxury used to mark special points in the calendar like Valentine's...

Añadir a ... 

Chocolate

An indulgent luxury used to mark special points in the calendar like Valentine's Day, Easter and...

Añadir a ... 

The Greenwich Outrage

In February 1894, the French anarchist Martial Bourdin was killed in Greenwich Park when the bomb...

Añadir a ... 

Picnics

In 1989 the demilitarized zone between East and West was the venue for a gathering which was...

Añadir a ... 

Iris Murdoch's The Sovereignty of Good

Bidisha, Peter Conradi and Lucy Bolton join Matthew Sweet to read the moral philosophy book...

Añadir a ... 

On The Silver Globe

The "best sci-fi film" never made? That's what Andrzej Zulawski's project has been called. Shut...

Añadir a ...