Arts & Ideas Episodes Available now

Carl Schmitt, democracy and dictatorship
Anne McElvoy with guests including David Runciman and Gisela Stuart

Carl Schmitt, democracy and dictatorship
Anne McElvoy with guests including David Runciman and Gisela Stuart

Escapism
Matthew Sweet and guests question whether you can ever really escape

The illusion of time, the summer solstice & the philosophy of comedy
Mark Miodownik, Emily Herring, Rob Newman & Fay Dowker consider Time with Matthew Sweet

History - the long and short of it
Peter Frankopan, Alison Light, Bronwen Maddox & Zeinab Badawi join Matthew Sweet

Generations - D-Day - Global Instability
Eliza Filby, Rana Mitter, Jo Hamya, Tom Simpson, plus Gaby Hinsliff

The Insurrectionists' Guide to the Movies
Stephen Bush, Dr Sarah Jilani , Kate Maltby and Keith Shiri join Matthew Sweet

Left and Right - still relevant in British and Global Politics?
Margaret MacMillan, David Aaronovitch, Phillip Blond and Gisela Stuart join Matthew Sweet

Positive & negative politics, "intellectual vices" and the face you bring to work.
Sir Richard Evans, Margaret Heffernan, Isabel Oakeshott, Quassim Cassam join Anne McElvoy

New Thinking: 2024’s New Generation Thinkers
Introducing ten academics who’ll be sharing their research as part of a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½/AHRC scheme