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    Modernism around the world

    Rana Mitter looks at Bauhaus in Delhi, Japanese and South African novels and Mexican art

  2. Modernism Around The World

    The Bauhaus in Deli, Japanese and South African novels, and poetry and art in Mexico

  3. Modern Dutch Writing

    Laurence Scott looks at the way Dutch writers are addressing history & contemporary life

  4. Mocking power past and present.

    The German joker Tyll Ulenspiegel. Anne McElvoy, Daniel Kehlmann & Karen Leeder discuss.

  5. Moby Duck, The Art of Peace, Appointment with the Wicker Man

    With Rana Mitter. Donovan Hohn talks about tracking 28,000 yellow plastic ducks lost...

  6. Mining, Coal and DH Lawrence

    Matthew Sweet excavates the culture and arts of mining

  7. Mining, Coal and DH Lawrence

    Matthew Sweet looks at the connections between mining, the arts, and culture

  8. Milton: Samson Agonistes

    How do we look at blindness in poetic writing, classics, in Milton's and Handel's life?

  9. Milton and our modern world

    It's 350 years since the death of Milton - we discuss ideas of Puritanism and divorce

  10. Miles Davis and On The Corner

    Matthew Sweet and guests explore this genre-stretching album released on 11th Oct 1972

  11. Mildred Pierce

    James M Cain's classic novel and its film adaptation discussed by Matthew Sweet & guests

  12. Mike Leigh

    The film director talks to Matthew Sweet as his historical epic Peterloo opens in cinemas

  13. Mike Hodges; Dark Sweden.

    The director of Get Carter talks to Matthew Sweet about writing his own crime stories.

  14. Mid Century Modern

    Shahidha Bari look at labour saving devices and ideas of home

  15. Michel Sheen, Cameron Mackintosh & Wim Wenders

    Michael Sheen talks about his role in the Passion Play in his home town of Port Talbot.

  16. Michel Piccoli

    Matthew Sweet on the French actor who worked with Bu帽uel, Varda, Ferreri and Godard.

  17. Michael Rakowitz, Archaeology Now, Epic Journeys and Facial Disfigurement

    Artist, archaeologists, a writer and a historian of the face make the invisible visible

  18. Michael Rakowitz, Archaeology Now, Epic Journeys and Facial Disfigurement

    Artist, archaeologists, a writer and a historian of the face make the invisible visible

  19. Michael Ignatieff and Central Europe

    Philip Dodd talks to Michael Ignatieff about the political landscape of central Europe.

  20. Mermaids, Caribbean tales and copyright

    Shahidha Bari looks at sea creatures and a Caribbean re-telling of The Little Mermaid.

  21. Mental Health

    Anne McElvoy looks at ASMR, clean air, loneliness and a memoir exploring mental health.

  22. 惭茅濒耻蝉颈苍别

    The mermaid-like figure from medieval folklore is discussed by Shahidha Bari and guests.

  23. May Day rituals

    Matthew Sweet and guests explore ideas about community, collective action and May revels.

  24. Maths: Alex Bellos, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Serafina Cuomo, Vicky Neale

    As a newly designed Maths gallery opens at the Science Museum,why we need better numeracy

  25. Mass Hysterics

    Comedians Alexei Sayle, Jen Brister & Sanjeev Kohli join Matthew Sweet at Sage Gateshead

  26. Masks

    The role of masks in African traditions, Greek tragedy and Covid conspiracies

  27. Maryse Cond茅's writing plus Suzanne O'Sullivan

    Shahida Bari reads I Tituba, the story of the West Indian slave accused in Salem.

  28. Marxism

    Anne Applebaum, Gregory Claeys, Jane Humphries and Richard Seymour discuss Marxism now.

  29. Marvin Gaye's What's Going On

    Ahead of a performance at the London Jazz Festival, what history underpins the album?

  30. Marlon James and Neil Gaiman

    The two weavers of fantastical fiction sift through myths with Matthew Sweet.

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