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Howard Jacobson, Francis Fukuyama
Philip Dodd is joined by political scientist Francis Fukuyama and author Howard Jacobson.

Language
Matthew Sweet discusses language with Steven Pinker and Will Self.

Figuring out Abstract Art
From Tate Modern, London, Anne McElvoy leads a debate about abstract art past and present.

Martin Amis in Conversation at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms
Author Martin Amis discusses his writing with Philip Dodd.

Lenny Henry in Conversation at Birmingham Rep
Lenny Henry talks to Matthew Sweet in front of an audience at Birmingham Rep.

The Battle of Culloden, Outlander, Peter Watkins
Matthew Sweet with Outlander creator Diana Gabaldon, historian Tom Devine and John Cook.

City of London Festival Debate
Anne McElvoy, her panel and audience debate the influence of emotion on the money markets.

Kenyan Authors Ngugi wa Thiong'o and Billy Kahora
Philip Dodd discusses Kenya past and present with Billy Kahora and Ngugi wa Thiong'o.

Animals and Anthropomorphism, Nadine Gordimer Tribute, Prison
Matthew Sweet discusses prisons and anthropomorphism.

Virginia Woolf Portraits, Richard Flanagan, Medical History, The Security Services in Fiction
With Anne McElvoy. Virginia Woolf portraits, Richard Flanagan's new book and spy novels.