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Writer Michael Rosen on politics, poems and the darkest days of his fight with Covid-19
His cheeky, clever and irreverent stories have captivated generations of children and adults. Yet while Michael Rosen’s wry sense of humour shines through in his latest book, “Many Different Kinds of Love” also deals with a truly terrifying chapter in … Continue reading
Hidden Math in Alice in Wonderland
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Live Tea and Jeopardy show with George R.R. Martin
A recording of the live Tea and Jeopardy show filmed at Worldcon 75 in Helsinki, August 2017
Be Still | Chris Priestley
I’m standing in the driveway of the house where we used to live in Norfolk It’s morning and there’s been a sharp frost. The gravel beneath my boots is bonded together by ice. The sky is pale grey. The air … Continue reading
The Origins of Hebrew
As the name suggests, the Hebrew Bible is written, mostly, in Hebrew. But what is the earliest history of this language? What language did the ancient Israelites speak? This episode examines the origins of Hebrew and its relationship with Canaanite … Continue reading
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Remembering Octavia Butler: Black Sci-Fi Writer Shares Cautionary Tales In Unearthed 2005 Interview
s Democracy Now! marks 25 years on the air, we are revisiting some of the best and most impactful moments from the program’s history, including one of the last television interviews given by the visionary Black science-fiction writer Octavia Butler. … Continue reading
Orwell’s final warning – Picture of the future
George Orwell’s Final Words of warning His prediction of the future 1984
The Sycamore Tree
The Anthropocene Reviewed book (featuring this essay and 49 others) comes out on May 18th. Preorder a signed copy: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/bo… The art in this video is by Nadim Silverman, who made all the art for TAR. You can view more … Continue reading