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A Monday morning discussion that sets the cultural agenda, with writers, thinkers and artists exploring big ideas.

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Cover of For the Dying Calves

For the Dying Calves

by Durs Grünbein
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 26, 2021
Cover of Buddenbrooks

Buddenbrooks

by Thomas Mann
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 26, 2021
Cover of The Magician

The Magician

by Colm Tóibín
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 26, 2021
Cover of Race for Tomorrow

Race for Tomorrow

by Simon Mundy
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 19, 2021
Cover of We Have A Dream

We Have A Dream

by Mya-Rose Craig
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 19, 2021
Cover of Bewilderment

Bewilderment

by Richard Powers
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 19, 2021
Cover of Being You

Being You

by Anil Seth
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Sep 12, 2021
Cover of Summer

Summer

by Ali Smith
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jun 27, 2021
Cover of In Time's Witness

In Time's Witness

by Rosemary Hill
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jun 20, 2021
Cover of Let Me Take You By The Hand

Let Me Take You By The Hand

by Jennifer Kavanagh
Start the Week · BBC Radio 4 · Jun 13, 2021