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Citizen Diplomacy

Former ambassador Tom Fletcher argues that the future of diplomacy will be citizen-led.

• 15 mins

Straight from the Root

VV Brown explains why she has embraced her natural hair.

• 15 mins

A Lonely Society

Lucy Hurst-Brown asks why so many learning disabled people are so lonely.

• 15 mins

Being Turkish

Writer Elif Shafak describes how being Turkish means always worrying about your country.

• 15 mins

Father and Son

Laurence Anholt describes how his dying father revealed his traumatic past experiences.

• 15 mins

Are Pornographers Anti-Sex?

Melissa Raphael explains why she sees pornographers as anti-sex.

• 15 mins

The Social Media Poet

Brian Bilston on becoming an accidental Twitter poet.

• 15 mins

In Praise of Parks

Travis Elborough explores the role of public parks in British life.

• 15 mins

Funny Politics

Ayesha Hazarika explains why she thinks humour is so important in our political discourse.

• 15 mins

The Pull of the Land

Nick Ivins explains how the pull of the land turned him into a homesteader.

• 15 mins

The Art of Diary Writing

Sally Bayley traces the art of diary writing from Pepys to today's culture of blogging.

• 15 mins

Liberating Men

Dave Pickering makes the case for a men's liberation movement.

• 15 mins

Other People's Stories

Anna Derrig asks who has the right to tell someone else's story.

• 15 mins

Stories with Food

Annie Zimmerman and James Wheale argue that food is the perfect storytelling medium.

• 15 mins

Supporting Mothers

Kerry Littleford argues that mothers who have children taken into care need help.

• 15 mins

Property Ownership

Chris Pierson makes the case for a radical rethinking of private property.

• 15 mins

Change for the Better

Katz Kiely argues that we should all learn to better manage change.

• 15 mins

Sensitive Souls

Hannah Jane Walker makes the case for being a bit sensitive.

• 11 mins

Magazine Renaissance

Jeremy Leslie explains why reports of magazines dying have been greatly exaggerated.

• 15 mins

Dealing With Dementia

Tommy Whitelaw calls for more support and respect for people living with dementia.

• 15 mins

Listening to Street Children

Sarah Thomas de Benitez says it's time to listen to street children.

• 15 mins

Performance Teaching

Matt Hood says we need to treat teaching like a performance profession.

• 15 mins

Digital Millennial

Jonnie Bayfield on being the last generation to grow up in an analogue childhood.

• 15 mins

Ghost Stories

Writer Jonathan Stroud explains why he thinks ghost stories are good for you.

• 15 mins

Stereotypes

Franklyn Addo describes how witnessing a murder transformed his life.

• 15 mins

Co-Art

Ellen Mara De Wachter explores the insights offered by collaborative art or "co-art".

• 15 mins

The Curse of Confidence

Rowland Manthorpe explains why he thinks confidence is overrated.

• 15 mins

Building for a new life

Mark Breeze asks what architects can do for refugees.

• 15 mins

A Good Book

Daniel Hahn discusses what makes a 'good' book.

• 15 mins

Capturing Moonlight

Astrid Alben explains how art and science together can explain phenomena like moonlight.

• 15 mins