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Comedy or Tragedy—Free Thinking 2010
A debate on which approach to life and art is more illuminating - comedy or tragedy.
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Philosopher Angie Hobbs on Heroes—Free Thinking 2010
Angie Hobbs debates today's idea of heroism in war, social justice, the arts and sport.
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Free Thinking 2010—Free Thinking 2010
Matthew Sweet hosts a debate reflecting on the 2010 Free Thinking ideas festival.
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What Does Britain Do Best: Sport or the Arts?—Free Thinking 2010
A special debate as 5 live sports fans battle with a panel of Radio 3 arts lovers.
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Free Thinking - Jacqueline Wilson—Free Thinking 2010
Author Jacqueline Wilson in a lecture - Beyond the Fairytale: Happiness in the Real World.
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Universities—Free Thinking 2010
Philip Dodd debates the question of what we really want from universities and graduates.
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Is the Book Dead?—Free Thinking 2010
Philip Dodd is joined by an audience of authors and reader to ask - is the book dead?
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Louise Bourgeois, Christopher Hitchens, Cultural Attitudes to Skin, The Late Middle Classes
Anne McElvoy talks to Christopher Hitchens and discusses sculptor Louise Bourgeois.
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Chris and Uta Frith—Year of Science 2010
Rana Mitter talks to Chris and Uta Frith - a couple who are both neuroscientists.
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Sarah Hall/Hugh Pym/Speed Dating with a Thinker—Free Thinking 2009
Highlights from Free Thinking 2009, including Sarah Hall on the sources of her writing.