Heroism: 5. New Heroes
Rory Stewart explores ideas of what it means to be a hero from the ancient world to the present day. How have these ideas changed? Why do heroes matter? Who are the heroes we need today?With the help ...
1 Sep 202528min
Heroism: 3. The Death of the Hero
Rory Stewart explores ideas of what it means to be a hero from the ancient world to the present day. How have these ideas changed? Why do heroes matter? Who are the heroes we need today?With the help ...
18 Aug 202529min
Heroism: 2. Revolution and Pragmatism
Rory Stewart explores ideas of what it means to be a hero from the ancient world to the present day. How have these ideas changed? Why do heroes matter? Who are the heroes we need today?With the help ...
11 Aug 202528min
Heroism: 1. The Classical Hero
Rory Stewart explores ideas of what it means to be a hero from the ancient world to the present day. How have these ideas changed? Why do heroes matter? Who are the heroes we need today?With the help ...
4 Aug 202528min
Heroism: Trailer
Rory Stewart explores the changing role of the hero throughout history.Listen first on BBC Sounds.
28 Jul 20252min
Ignorance: 6. Wisdom
We prize knowledge, and rightly so. We think of ignorance as a bad thing. But ignorance is inseparable from what we know.Knowledge can distract us, mislead us and endanger us. While ignorance is often...
11 Jul 202428min
Ignorance: 5. The Psychology of Ignorance
We prize knowledge, and rightly so. We think of ignorance as a bad thing. But ignorance is inseparable from what we know.Knowledge can distract us, mislead us and endanger us. While ignorance is often...
11 Jul 202428min
