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  1. Breathing in Science Fiction (2016)

    Subject
    Literature; Science

    From Darth Vader’s laboured respiration, to the divers gasping for air in James Cameron’s The Abyss, the sounds of breathing in science fiction are not only memorable, they also draw attention to the act...

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  2. Decline of British Fiction, The

    Subject
    English language and literature

    Patrica Waugh and Jennifer Hodgson discuss their motivations for writing their article ‘On the Exaggerated Reports of a Decline in British Fiction,' published in The White Review arts journal. In this...

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  3. Angela Carter with Adam Mars Jones (1985)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Adam Mars Jones discusses with Angela Carter her novel ‘Nights at the Circus’ and her views on fiction and fantasy. Angela Carter reads an extract from the novel.

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  4. Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary - Special Edition (2009)

    Director
    Pepita Ferrari
    Subject
    Film studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (97 minutes), $22.46

    From cinema-vérité pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick moviemakers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world’s best documentarians reflect upon the unique power...

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  5. Margaret Thatcher and Pornography

    Subject
    English language and literature; Politics & government

    This podcast explores why 1980s British fiction turned to pornography in order to explore Thatcherism’s contradictions, focusing on Martin Amis’ ‘Money: A Suicide Note’ (1984) and Alan...

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  6. Nonviolence for a Change (2011)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £15.00

    This 30 minute film aims to stimulate and discussion on the subject of non-violent protest, and non-violent direct action in particular. The film’s makers promote non-violent protest as a way of actively...

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  7. Edith Wharton: The Sense of Harmony (2014)

    Director
    Elizabeth Lennard
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 57 mins), $14.95

    Documentary. Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was the first woman to receive an honorary degree from Yale and to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Best known for novels such as The Age of Innocence, The House of...

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  8. Criminal Justice - Pretrial Detention (2007)

    Subject
    Law

    The excessive use (and length) of pre-trial detention is one of the main causes of prison overpopulation. Owing to the risk of flight, non-resident suspects are often remanded in custody, while residents...

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  9. Fair’s Fair: Equal Opportunities for All (1995)

    Subject
    Business studies
    Distribution
    Hire, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 78 minutes), £295.00

    Equal opportunities trainer Femi Otitiju presents five case studies that illustrate just how unfair the way we speak, act, tell jokes, even write letters, can be. Covers: physical disability and how easy it...

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  10. Useful Life, A (2014)

    Director
    Federico Veiroj
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 67 minutes), £9.99

    Fiction film about a film-programmer who is forced to change his way of life when the cinémathèque where he works is closed down. The character of Jorge is played by real-life film critic Jorge Jellinek.

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