Arts & Ideas Episodes Available now
Free Thinking - Queer Icons: Plato's Symposium. Part of Gay Britannia.
Shahidha Bari discusses LGBTQ in the history of philosophy + the Caine Prize winner
Free Thinking 鈥� Writing Love: Jonathan Dollimore, Heer Ranjha. Queer Icons: Sappho. Part of Gay Britannia
The Punjabi "Romeo and Juliet"; and founding the Centre for the Study of Sexual Dissidence
Free Thinking 鈥� Philip Hoare and Elizabeth Jane Burnett on wild swimming. Jake Arnott on Joe Orton
Philip Hoare and Elizabeth Jane Burnett swim in the literary and poetic power of the sea
Free Thinking: Food
Matthew Sweet explores the joys of food
Free Thinking: Canada 150: Sydney Newman and British TV; Vahni Capildeo; Shubbak Festival 2017
Matthew Sweet investigates the Canadian dynamo who transformed British TV drama
Free Thinking: Canada 150: Identity Robbie Richardson, Alison MacLeod, Deborah Pearson + Rupi Kaur and Kevan Funk.
New Generation Thinkers Shahidha Bari & Laurence Scott look at Canada in TV, poems + art
Free Thinking - Canada 150: Robert Lepage, Katherine Ryan.
The French Canadian playwright/performer and the stand up comedian talk to Philip Dodd
Free Thinking - Man and Machine: Garry Kasparov, Wyndham Lewis. 2017 New Generation Thinker Simon Beard
Philip Dodd looks at AI with Garry Kasparov, Vorticism and research into overpopulation.
Free Thinking - Terrorism: Richard English, Baroness Warsi, 2017 New Generation Thinker Thomas Simpson.
Rana Mitter and guests look at fact and fiction as they explore how terrorism works.
Free Thinking: Tom McCarthy. Jacobitism; Satirical Indexes; A Museum of Modern Nature
Anne McElvoy looks at Bonnie Prince Charlie and Nature exhibitions & meets Tom McCarthy.
