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• Popular culture, poetry, music and visual arts and the roles they play in our society.

  

• Historical themes, events and key individuals from Akhenaten to Xenophon.

  

• From Altruism to Wittgenstein, philosophers, theories and key themes.

  

• Discussion of religious movements and the theories and individuals behind them.

  

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• From Nero to zero

  Nine key facts about the infamous Roman emperor.

  

• Seven things that might surprise you about time

  Some of the fascinating things we have learned about time from listening to In Our Time.

  

• 13 amazing facts about bird migration.

  

• Helen Nianias reflects on the popularity of Hokusai's Great Wave.

  

• Download the best of Radio 3's Free Thinking programme.

  

• In Our Time - Little Women

  Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Louisa May Alcott's influential story of the March sisters

  Duration: 41:49

• "Especially to us reading now, that seems like a massive hole in the book. It seems ridiculous."

  An In Our Time panel on George Orwell's portrayal of Proles in Nineteen Eighty-Four.

  Duration: 3:19

• 'It remains shocking today'

  Matthias Wivel and Sarah Vowles explain the Sistine Chapel's captivating altar wall

  Duration: 1:16

• 'Romeo is slightly ridiculous in the early scenes'

  Prof Helen Hackett explains Romeo's melancholy in the first part of Shakespeare's play.

  Duration: 2:10
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