Creativity, performance, debate
Anne McElvoy looks at the career of Botswana's most influential writer.
Colin Morgan reads Louis MacNeice's poetic testament of living through the late 1930s.
Professor Bettany Hughes investigates the rich cultural history of the Caspian Sea.
With Iain Sinclair, Kate Fox, Sam Illingworth and Marilyn Hacker
A long-lost classic now published and Esi Edugyan's Man Booker Prize shortlisted novel.
Artist Penny Woolcock, global health researcher Thomas Bollyky and Jane Stevens Crawshaw
Five international writers consider an epidemic from the viewpoint of their own city.
Martin Freeman stars in a dramatisation of BS Johnson's 1960s 'novel in a box'.
Shaun Usher, Jo Neary and Jude Rogers are in the late-night language lock-in.
Doris Kearns Goodwin on what makes a good president. Plus Georgina Harding on war.
Eric Kaufmann talks to Philip Dodd about white identity, populism and immigration
Peter Frankopan, and Maya Jasanoff, winner of the world's richest prize for history.
Five writers examine items of clothing that figure memorably in a work of art.
A Chekhov classic in a new version with music. It's 1903 and revolution is in the air.
The travels of the first Englishman in India, and the hunt for a lost poetic masterpiece.
From ancient religion to London's Greek Cypriot community and the 29 bus route.
From death cafes to bronze age burials, from C19 mourning rings to the way doctors cope.
Shahidha Bari looks at research showcased in the Being Human Festival at UK universities.
Ian Sansom's inimitable imagined correspondences with some of history's greatest artists.
David Bramwell confronts his fear of water, exploring the history of the river Don.
The Verb presents 'Unwritten: Caribbean Poems After The First World War'
Peter Hitchens; Rev Lucy Winkett; Neil Bartlett: Prof Steve Brown @ Imperial War Museum.
Marie Darrieussecq, Andrew Hussey, Tibor Fischer & Damian Catani on C茅line's masterpiece.
Gillian Clarke, Sabrina Mahfouz and Michael Symmons Roberts respond to the war poet.