When the film LADY OF HEAVEN was released, there were vigorous protests and Cineworld...
Naked Reflections
Reflecting on recent science news stories and current events, authoritative thinkers unpack the implications for society. Naked Reflections is chaired by Ed Kessler, director of the Woolf Institute, Cambridge.
Neither the Torah nor the Quran are short of violent calls to arms. So is this where terrorism comes from?
The theory that the COVID epidemic escaped from a lab in Wuhan is gaining traction...
“Big Pharma” is sometimes painted as a greedy villain, protecting its patents at any cost. But is this fair?
Paypal handles it, and Bitcoin is now legal currency in El Salvador. So what’s next for the crypto currency revolution?
The gap between rich and poor is getting ever wider. Or is it?
There’s more to decadence than eating too much chocolate cake. It can be an artistic movement with serious intent for...
Exploring the concept of childhood through literature, psychology, religion and education...
From encouraging positive action around pensions to restoring old masters and manuscripts too fragile to touch...
It's crucial to science, diplomacy, theology and literary culture, but it’s not always easy to get a translation...
Could space be where the next arms race plays out?
Black Britons 70 years after Windrush...
Does justice have to be served to bring about reconciliation? Or does the memory of some harms just fade away with time?
What is it, and do we accept it?
A Metropolitan Police commissioner and a criminology PhD student discuss policing...
Beyond the glory and the drama of football, what is the impact of increasing cultural, ethnic and religious diversity...
What’s the best way to deal with everyday difficulties or trauma when they occur?
If we believe something is sacred, does it make it so?
What does it take to be a leader? Does leading on the sports field differ from leading a political party?
Quantum theory has practical applications in everyday life but remains an enigma for most of us...
There seems to be a generational deficit among the young in the UK when it comes to voting. Why?
Islamophobia can take many forms. But why does it happen?
Antisemitism is a deep rooted problem with a long history...