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Cover of In a Time of Monsters: Travelling in a Middle East in Revolt

In a Time of Monsters: Travelling in a Middle East in Revolt

by Emma Sky
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 6, 2023
Cover of A Stranger In Your Own City

A Stranger In Your Own City

by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Mar 6, 2023
Cover of It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism

It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism

by Bernie Sanders
Book of the Day · NPR · Mar 3, 2023
Cover of Doughnut Economics

Doughnut Economics

by Kate Raworth
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 27, 2023
Cover of The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism

by Martin Wolf
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 27, 2023
Cover of Elixir: In the Valley at the End of Time

Elixir: In the Valley at the End of Time

by Kapka Kassabova
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 20, 2023
Cover of Anaximander And The Nature Of Science

Anaximander And The Nature Of Science

by Carlo Rovelli
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 20, 2023
Cover of Avocado Anxiety And Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From

Avocado Anxiety And Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From

by Louise Gray
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 13, 2023
Cover of Unprocessed: How the Food We Eat is Fuelling our Mental Health Crisis

Unprocessed: How the Food We Eat is Fuelling our Mental Health Crisis

by Kimberley Wilson
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 13, 2023
Cover of The Witches of St Osyth

The Witches of St Osyth

by Marion Gibson
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Feb 6, 2023