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A Good Read: Giles Foden and B B Baskin
The novelist and journalist discuss work by Paul Muldoon, Patrick McCabe and Eric Newby
A Good Read: Marina Warner and Jim Perrin
The writer and rock climber talk about books by Robert Graves, Maeve Binchy and J M Synge
The Legacy of Sigmund Freud
How Freud's psychoanalytic theories and practices have been refined since his death
Handel's Acis and Galatia
A review of a recording by Les Arts Florissants and conducted by William Christie
A Good Read: Gillian Tyndall and Sir Ernest Hall
Gillian Tyndall and Sir Ernest Hall discuss Apsley Cherry-Garrard and Marguerite Youcenar
James Turrell's Roden Crater
How the American sculptor made his famous work in an extinct volcano in Arizona
The American artist Robert Mangold
The artist talks about how and why he paints.
Aaron Copland
A review of a recording of the American composers' three great ballet scores
Australia's history
The novelists Alexis Wright, Nikki Gemmell and Kate Grenville discuss Australian identity
Traditional dance
Can traditional dance survive in the face of contemporary dance?