Four Thought

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Four Thought

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Straight from the Root

VV Brown explains why after years of relaxing, weaving and extending it, she has embraced her...

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Citizen Diplomacy

Tom Fletcher, former British Ambassador to Lebanon and known as the 'naked diplomat' for his...

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Questions of Identity

Marina Lewycka explores how identity is formed. Marine discusses how - from the Second World...

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Dead White Composers

Simon Zagorski-Thomas thinks we fail to treat the study of popular music with the seriousness it...

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The Muslim Soldier

Adnan Sarwar, who spent ten years as a soldier, describes how the Army respected his identity as...

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The Muslim Soldier

Adnan Sarwar, who spent ten years as a soldier, describes how the Army respected his identity as...

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Spice In Prison

Stuart J. Cole, a writer and drugs counsellor, with past personal experience of addiction and...

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Healing Minds

Rachel Kelly draws on her experience of depression, and the healing power of poetry, to explain...

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Best of Four Thought: Hinge Moments in History

Another chance to hear three of the best recent episodes of Four Thought, each addressing hinge...

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The Meaning of North

Alex Beaumont questions the meaning of 'The North'. Growing up in the North of England, in his...

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Reaching Out

Charlie Howard argues that public services should find their users, not wait to be found....

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Reaching Out

Charlie Howard argues that public services should find their users, not wait to be found....

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Positively Medieval

Lucy Allen argues that the way in which medieval society is often presented - as indifferent to...

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Big Charity, Big Business

David Russell asks whether backing big charities is the best way of improving the world....

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The Whirlpool Economy

Charles Leadbeater argues that we are living in a whirlpool economy, where we are moving faster...

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Economists' Lost Literary Touch

Adam Kelly discusses the sometimes surprising relationship between literature and economics, and...

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Democratising Education

Rachel Roberts argues that education needs a democratic revolution. Rachel describes her own...

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On Being Ignored

John Osborne tells a story of waiting for a bill in a cafe, and explores how a proliferation of...

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National Pride

Alex Marshall, fresh from writing a book about national anthems, discusses nationalism and...

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Passports for a Price

Katy Long argues that we should think differently about citizenship. She compares how citizenship...

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