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Cover of Masculinity – From Patriarchy to Gender Justice

Masculinity – From Patriarchy to Gender Justice

by Ivan Jablonka

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 31, 2022

Cover of Ephemeron

Ephemeron

by Fiona Benson

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 31, 2022

Cover of Spying Through a Glass Darkly

Spying Through a Glass Darkly

by Cécile Fabre

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 17, 2022

Cover of The Weaponisation of Everything

The Weaponisation of Everything

by Mark Galeotti

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 17, 2022

Cover of Living and Dying with Marcel Proust

Living and Dying with Marcel Proust

by Christopher Prendergast

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 10, 2022

Cover of On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times

On Consolation: Finding Solace in Dark Times

by Michael Ignatieff

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jan 10, 2022

Cover of Breath

Breath

by James Nestor

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Dec 27, 2021

Cover of The Bach Cello Suites: A Companion Guide

The Bach Cello Suites: A Companion Guide

by Steven Isserlis

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Dec 20, 2021

Cover of Empire of Pain

Empire of Pain

by Patrick Radden Keefe

Book of the Day · NPR · Dec 16, 2021

Cover of Reality+

Reality+

by David J Chalmers

Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Dec 13, 2021