A Point of View: David Attenborough's Life Stories
For the coming weeks the Point of View podcast presents a series of talks by Sir David Attenborough. Recalling experiences from seven decades of exploring the natural world, Sir David presents a series of life stories about animals and plants of particular fascination to him.
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Dying with Dignity
Adam Gopnick thinks we fail all too often to let ...
Adam Gopnick thinks we fail all too often to let people die with dignity.
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Short and Successful
Adam Gopnik thinks there is a simple reason why short ...
Adam Gopnik thinks there is a simple reason why short men enjoy stable marriages.
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Keeping Time
Lisa Jardine reflects on the history of timepieces and the ...
Lisa Jardine reflects on the history of timepieces and the power of clocks and watches.
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Red Dress Sense
Red may be now fashionable, but in the past it ...
Red may be now fashionable, but in the past it was powerful, reflects Lisa Jardine.
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The Horror of War
Lisa Jardine says commemorating a war should not mean losing ...
Lisa Jardine says commemorating a war should not mean losing sight of its horror.
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When fiction comes to the historian's rescue
Lisa Jardine on how fiction can be more useful than ...
Lisa Jardine on how fiction can be more useful than fact in helping us understand the past
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Why Orwell Is the Supreme Mediocrity
Will Self takes on one of the nation's best-loved figures, ...
Will Self takes on one of the nation's best-loved figures, George Orwell.
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What's Funny?
Will Self reflects on comedy, asking what really makes us ...
Will Self reflects on comedy, asking what really makes us laugh.
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The Affliction of Consumption
Will Self reflects on the power of modern-day consumption and ...
Will Self reflects on the power of modern-day consumption and the effect it has on us.
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Believing in Beliefs
Will Self offers a weekly reflection on a topical issue.