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Grammar Schools and Social Mobility; The Opera Fanatic
Laurie Taylor explores opera in Argentina, plus grammar schools and social mobility.

Older gays in rural areas; Protest over art and culture in America
Laurie Taylor explores US art protests. Also, the lives of older, gay, rural dwellers.

Race and the Seaside - The Brain
Laurie Taylor looks at the limits of science with Bryan Appleyard and John Gray.

Power Restoration After Hurricane Ike - White Middle Class Identity In Urban Schools
Laurie Taylor looks at new research about middle-class parents and schooling.

Kissing men - Decline of violence in history
Laurie Taylor explores ideas about a decline in human violence with Steven Pinker.

Muslim women's basketball - Still life
Laurie Taylor discusses: globalisation is good for you - and Muslim women's basketball.

Becoming Yellow - Journalist bias
Laurie Taylor explores impartiality in TV political interviewing.

Migration - Music and Politics
Laurie Taylor explores music as a threat to national security and new work on immigration.

Surnames - War, Politics and comic strip Superheroes
Laurie Taylor explores surnames and comic book superheroes.

Tour guide - Changing incomes
UK income mobility as a multi-storey building? Also, New York tour guides.