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A Point of View Episodes

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    Who Can Herd the Cats?

    David Goodhart reveals the dirty little secret of current British politics.

  2. My Ever Growing Pile of Books

    Tom Shakespeare takes himself to task over his mounting piles of unfinished books.

  3. A Brit Abroad

    AL Kennedy reflects on being a Brit these days in upstate New York.

  4. Darkness Made Visible

    Rebecca Stott reflects on our relationship with darkness, past and present.

  5. Investigation of a Dog

    Will Self reflects on fifteen years of life lessons... from his dog.

  6. A Plea for Nuance

    Sara Wheeler on the perils of entrenched positions.

  7. Trickle Down

    Howard Jacobson takes on the proponents of the horse-and-sparrow theory of economics.

  8. Notions of Blackness

    Bernardine Evaristo reflects on black 'authenticity'.

  9. A Deadly Serious Game

    Zoe Strimpel on chess, concentration and the growing conflict with Russia.

  10. A Different Level of Fame

    Sarah Dunant reflects on how the nature of fame has changed over the past seventy years.

  11. The Queen: An Acceptance of History

    Michael Morpurgo reflects on the remarkable life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

  12. Female Fictions

    Megan Nolan discusses the intense pressures on women writers to be attractive.

  13. When Everybody Is Somebody

    Will Self reflects on the merits of failure.

  14. The New Age of Empire

    Linda Colley argues that the age of empire is far from over.

  15. The Samsara of Salmon

    John Connell reflects on the plight of vanishing salmon and what it means for our planet

  16. No Final Frontier

    Sara Wheeler navigates the tricky issue of voice appropriation.

  17. Dance Cocky

    Howard Jacobson reflects on summer festivals, conformity and a dancing cockatoo.

  18. Climate Change and the Fall of Icarus

    Tom Shakespeare grapples with a tricky personal decision over his carbon footprint.

  19. Chance and Opportunity

    David Goodhart ponders the idea of 'smart luck'.

  20. The Meanings of Conservatism

    John Gray ponders the true meaning of Conservatism.

  21. Billionaire Bashing

    Zoe Strimpel on why we need more billionaires - the richer the better.

  22. Driving the American Dream

    Sarah Dunant reflects on a historic moment in US history - the overturning of Roe v Wade.

  23. No-Stalgia

    Will Self on why we are in thrall to nostalgia.

  24. Birthday Blues

    Howard Jacobson reflects on birthdays, ageing and Macbeth's incorrigible optimism.

  25. Jubilee Musings

    Observations on the Jubilee weekend by a bemused foreign visitor to London.

  26. On Rubble

    Rebecca Stott imagines a day when Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities can be rebuilt.

  27. 蜜芽传媒 from 蜜芽传媒

    Michael Morpurgo calls for a rethink on how we deal with refugees.

  28. The War with Words

    Bernardine Evaristo on news that Girl, Woman, Other may be banned in some US schools.

  29. Basic Instincts in the House of Commons

    Sarah Dunant takes the temperature of sexual equality in politics.

  30. Reconsidering Cannabis and the Law

    Will Self proposes a very British solution to the legalisation of marijuana.

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