³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ

Stanley Spencer, Domestic Servants, Surrogacy

Authors Nicola Upson and Joanne Ramos, and researchers Gulzaar Barn and Ella Parry-Davies.

• 44 mins

2019 Wolfson History Prize Discussion

Rana Mitter and the six shortlisted historians with an audience at the British Academy.

• 44 mins

Homi K Bhabha: On Memory and Migration

Shahidha Bari talks to Professor Bhabha about his influence on postcolonial studies.

• 44 mins

Landmark: Rachel Carson's Silent Spring

Rana Mitter hosts a debate at Hay Festival about the rise of the environmental movement.

• 44 mins

Simon Schama, Siri Hustvedt, Catherine Fletcher at Hay

Rana Mitter discusses writing on art from da Vinci and Rembrandt to Louise Bourgeois.

• 44 mins

AI and creativity: what makes us human?

A discussion hosted by Matthew Sweet at the Barbican's exhibition AI More Than Human.

• 44 mins

Is the Law keeping up with our changing world?

A panel of researchers share insights into the law and warfare, gender and AI.

• 44 mins

Orwell's 1984 - a Landmark of Culture

Matthew Sweet explores what fed into Orwell's future vision and how our own is shaping up.

• 44 mins

Breaking Down the Barriers

The cultural contribution of Muslim women, and Rana Mitter talks to artist John Keane.

• 44 mins

Michael Rakowitz, Archaeology Now, Epic Journeys and Facial Disfigurement

Artist, archaeologists, a writer and a historian of the face make the invisible visible.

• 44 mins

Afropean identities, Filming the Arab spring

Johny Pitts and Caryl Phillips discuss the idea of Afropean identity with Matthew Sweet.

• 44 mins

Landmark: Finnegans Wake

Matthew Sweet discusses James Joyce's groundbreaking novel of 1939.

• 44 mins

Catch 22, Recycling fashion, Fred D'Aguiar, Wu Mali

Anne McElvoy watches George Clooney in Catch-22 on TV and looks at recycling fashion.

• 44 mins

Jane Goodall, Elif Shafak

Matthew Sweet talks to two campaigning women: a writer from Turkey and an animal expert.

• 44 mins

Cindy Sherman, Laura Cumming

The art of Cindy Sherman plus art critic Laura Cumming on the days her mother disappeared.

• 44 mins

Amitav Ghosh. Layla and Majnun. Islam Issa.

Amitav Ghosh on linking refugees, climate change, Venice & Bengali forests in his fiction

• 44 mins

Language and Belonging

With Guy Gunaratne, Dina Nayeri, Michael Rosen, Momtaza Mehri and Deena Mohamed.

• 44 mins

Russia and Fear.

Rana Mitter considers fearing Russia past and present with Mark B Smith & Tamar Koplatadze

• 44 mins

Reinventing the 'Mistake on the Lake'.

Philip Dodd visits the US rust-belt city of Cleveland.

• 44 mins

Iris Murdoch's The Sovereignty of Good

Matthew Sweet and guests on Iris Murdoch's thought and writing (15 Jul 1919–8 Feb 1999).

• 44 mins

Caine Prize, Ivo van Hove, Female desire

Shahidha Bari looks at staging Ayn Rand's ideas and meets the 2019 Caine Prize winner.

• 44 mins

An insider's view of war

Ex-marine and journalist Elliot Ackerman on al-Qaeda and the Iraq War.

• 44 mins

Camille Paglia

Camille Paglia in conversation with Philip Dodd about free speech and feminism.

• 44 mins

New angles on post-war Germany and Austria

Anne McElvoy with Florian Huber, Sophie Hardach, Adam Scovell and Tom Smith

• 44 mins

Book Parts and Difficulty

Matthew Sweet looks at frontispieces, titles and marginalia, and hard texts.

• 44 mins

James Ellroy

Philip Dodd is in conversation with American author James Ellroy.

• 44 mins

Tolerance, censorship and free speech

Susan Neiman, Ursula Owen and Christopher Hampton join Anne McElvoy.

• 44 mins

Landmark: Susan Sontag's Against Interpretation.

Lauren Elkin, Lisa Appignanesi and Ben Moser debate Susan Sontag's life and ideas.

• 44 mins

Back to the '80s

From Stranger Things to Stephen King's It - Matthew Sweet and guests revisit '80s culture.

• 44 mins

Surveillance and Secrets from the Archives

Matthew Sweet on surveillance capitalism, The Third Man and Stieg Larsson's archive.

• 44 mins