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The idea that democracy should be about dialogue and compromise seems to have recently disappeared from many countries including the US, Hungary and Turkey. In Spain the prime example of this new political...
This three-part BBC series is a thorough lesson in how Syria has ended up in its current predicament. Right at the centre of it are President Bashar and his wife Asma, who met and fell in love in London....
Right wing populism stalks Europe and has a representative in the White House. Our politics are destabilised by uncertainty while our economies are undermined by uncertainty. In this podcast, journalist Gary...
The Peterloo Massacre (16 August 1819) began as a peaceful demonstration in Manchester for rights and representation, with thousands gathering to express their views. This short film explores its legacy from...
Documentary featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the Leave and Remain side during the campaign leading up to the referendum on whether to remain a member of the European Union. The story of the campaign...
Lecture by psychoanalyst Jonathan Sklar. Part of a series produced by the Institute of Psychoanalysis which focuses on the effects that economics and society have in the mind of the individual.[50 minutes]
In ancient Britain, the elderly King Lear plans for the future of his estate by putting his three daughters to the test. By indulging his vanity, the King delivers a terrible injustice that wrecks havoc on...
One of King Duncan’s best generals, Macbeth is showered with honours at court having achieved a great victory. When some drifters prophesy that he will be King and encouraged by the ambitions of his wife,...
This podcast takes a fresh look at recent political history. In Season One, writer Leon Neyfakh, focuses on the Watergate scandal. The podcast draws parallels between the administration of Richard Nixon and...
When Obama dropped the microphone, he knew what he was doing: this gesture remains a powerful way of underlining some final words. Derived from the 1980s rap scene, it signals the point when words reach...
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