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Cover of A Small Town in Ukraine

A Small Town in Ukraine

by Bernard Wasserstein
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 30, 2023
Cover of The Holocaust: An Unfinished History

The Holocaust: An Unfinished History

by Dan Stone
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 30, 2023
Cover of You've Been Played

You've Been Played

by Adrian Hon
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 23, 2023
Cover of Videogame Atlas

Videogame Atlas

by Sandra Youkhana and Luke Caspar Pearson
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 23, 2023
Cover of On Savage Shores

On Savage Shores

by Caroline Dodds Pennock
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 16, 2023
Cover of Not So Black and White: A History of Race from White Supremacy to Identity Politics

Not So Black and White: A History of Race from White Supremacy to Identity Politics

by Kenan Malik
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 9, 2023
Cover of The Magick of Matter

The Magick of Matter

by Felix Flicker
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Dec 26, 2022
Cover of Awe: The Transformative Power of Everyday Wonder

Awe: The Transformative Power of Everyday Wonder

by Dacher Keltner
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Dec 26, 2022
Cover of The Darkness Manifesto

The Darkness Manifesto

by Johan Eklöf
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Dec 12, 2022
Cover of How to Stand Up to a Dictator

How to Stand Up to a Dictator

by Maria Ressa
Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 5, 2022