Women in the villages of Spain and the repression and passions of five daughters are at the heart...
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Women in the villages of Spain and the repression and passions of five daughters are at the heart...
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AS Byatt and The Children's Book
The perfect childhood and the failure of utopian experiments in living in Edwardian England were...
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Re-invention and moral struggles are at the heart of the story of post-war Germany traced by...
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Sam Selvon and The Lonely Londoners
Caribbean migrants striving to make their lives in London are the focus of this 1956 novel by...
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New Thinking: Rediscovering women making film and sculpture
Over 200 women sculptors have been uncovered in the research of Sophie Johnson from Bristol...
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Ursula Le Guin and The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
A miserable child and a summer festival are at the heart of the short work of philosophical...
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The first women’s liberation conference in the UK, Miss World protests, the formation of the...
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Matthew Sweet is joined by Professor Preti Taneja – author of a novel We That Are Young which...
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Ultrasound tests in Burnley market hall will help the phonetics lab at Lancaster University...
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New Thinking: The Box Office Bears project
Goldilocks, Robin Hood, Little Bess of Bromley, Moll Frith were star performers on the bear...
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The Imperial War Museum Remembrance discussion 2023
From Iraq and Afghanistan and news headlines today back to earlier battles in the Spanish Civil...
44:46
New Thinking: Playhouses and opera-going
From Lyons’ Corner House opera performances in the 1920s to 1980s productions staged in fish and...
37:28
Lady Fanshawe’s ‘Receipt Book’ (c.1651-1707) provides the inspiration for a public cooking event...
44:59
New Thinking: Writing exile and overcoming statelessness
Around 3 million Bengalis now live in Pakistan it is estimated and a research project has been...
31:47
African identity via China and photography
Writers Teju Cole and Noo Saro-Wiwa and Tate curator Osei Bonsu talk to Laurence Scott. The...
45:51
"Strange stories" is the way Robert Aickman (1914-1981) described his fiction and to be honest...
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Eliza Flower and non-conformist thinking
The first live concert in 175 years of songs and music written by Eliza Flower (1803-1846) takes...
45:19
Sleep science pioneer Nathaniel Kleitman descended into a cave in 1938 to investigate the nature...
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Ekow Eshun is curating an exhibition exploring the idea of Sankofa, taking from the past what is...
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A series of revelatory hallucinations that Philip K Dick experienced in 1974, radically altering...
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Feel Good: Disney World At Home
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