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Landmark: Marnie
Matthew Sweet explores memory and Marnie, of Graham's novel and Hitchcock's film fame.
The Man Booker Prize. Mike Bartlett. Is Small Beautiful?
Alex Clark talks to Philip Dodd from The Booker Prize ceremony at London's Guildhall.
Jewish history, jokes and contemporary identity. Michael Longley.
Simon Schama and Devorah Baum discuss Jewishness.
Salman Rushdie. Uncertainty.
Shahidha Bari and guests debate the play Heisenberg: The Uncertainty Principle and doubt.
Pacific Rim politics; Ronan Bennett; Sjon
Rana Mitter hosts a debate on relations between Japan, US and China.
Blade Runner. Ghost Stories.
Matthew Sweet watches a vision of Los Angeles 2049 and visits haunted places in Portsmouth
Alan Hollinghurst
Alan Hollinghurst talks to Anne McElvoy about his new novel The Sparsholt Affair.
The importance of networks; the art of dance
Niall Ferguson argues for a less hierarchical history. Degas' images of the human body.
Landmark: Andrew Marvell's To His Coy Mistress
Michael Symmons Roberts, Helen Mort and Stewart Mottram join Matthew Sweet in Hull.
Simon Heffer. Social Conservatism. Sibelius. D'Oyly Carte.
Rana Mitter and guests look back to Edwardian England and at conservative thinking now.