Arts & Ideas

Arts & Ideas

Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives – looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Broadcast as Free Thinking, Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by Matthew Sweet, Shahidha Bari and Anne McElvoy.

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New Generation Thinkers: African cinema, nationhood, and liberation

New Generation Thinkers: African cinema, nationhood, and liberation

Africa's first filmmakers boldly revealed how, and why, colonialism lived on after the independences. Sarah Jilani takes a closer look at the works of Ousmane Sembène and Souleymane Cissé. The Malian ...

27 Huhti 202213min

Rainer Maria Rilke

Rainer Maria Rilke

A New Age mystic who fell out of favour for his apolitical views - how true a characterisation is this of the Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 – 1926)? Anne McElvoy discusses the work and legacy...

27 Huhti 202244min

New Generation Thinkers: Walking with the ghosts of the Durham coalfield

New Generation Thinkers: Walking with the ghosts of the Durham coalfield

Comrade or "marra" in North East dialect, and the "dharma" or the way - were put together in a portmanteau word by poet Bill Martin (1925-2010). Poet and New Generation Thinker Jake Morris-Campbell re...

25 Huhti 202214min

Teaching and Inspiration

Teaching and Inspiration

Anna Barbauld's Lessons for Children (1778-79) set off a new conversational style in books aimed at teaching children. She was just one of the female authors championed by Joseph Johnson, who was also...

21 Huhti 202244min

Shakespeare, history, pathology and dissonant sound

Shakespeare, history, pathology and dissonant sound

The first pathologist in English writing? Andrea Smith looks at the figure of Warwick in Shakespeare's Henry VI. Owen Horsley is directing a new production for the RSC which involves a large community...

20 Huhti 202244min

New Thinking: Preserving Our Heritage

New Thinking: Preserving Our Heritage

A collection of knitting patterns held in Southampton, an archive of Victorian greeting cards in Manchester, information about music hall and pantomime pulled together in Kent and the National Archive...

19 Huhti 202244min

Housework

Housework

Who's doing the cleaning and looking after the kids? Are we all shouldering an equal share of the domestic burden and if not, why not? Matthew Sweet and guests on housework, gender & class from early...

15 Huhti 202244min

Ships and History

Ships and History

What nationalities served in the British navy of the 18th century and what difference did peacetime and wartime conditions have on the make-up of crews? How does visiting a landlocked village that was...

13 Huhti 202245min

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