Thinking Allowed

22/01/2020

Borders: Laurie Taylor explores the control of national borders. He talks to Nira Yuval Davis,...

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The Power of Oil

The Power of oil - Laurie Taylor explores the role of oil in shaping our society, economy and...

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The 'Happiness Industry' - The 'Wellness Syndrome'

The Happiness Industry: Laurie Taylor talks to Will Davies, Professor in Politics at Goldsmiths,...

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Consuming passions

Consumer pleasures - Laurie Taylor explores the place of shopping in our lives, as well as within...

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Love

A Thinking Allowed special on 'love'. What are the origins of our notions of high romantic love?...

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The Religious Right in the US

The religious right in the US - Laurie Taylor talks to Anne Nelson, writer and Adjunct Research...

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Black music cultures in London

Black music culture: Laurie talks to Caspar Melville, Lecturer in Global Creative and Cultural...

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Thrift

Thrift: Through the strictures of the global financial downturn and its aftermath citizens have...

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Time

Time: Laurie Taylor considers the extent to which the way we spend our time has changed over the...

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Disasters

Disasters: Kathleen Tierney, Professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado, sheds light...

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Immortality - transhumanism

Immortality: Pursuing a life beyond the human. Anya Bernstein, Associate Professor of the Social...

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23/10/2019

New research on how society works.

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Serial killers

Serial killers: Laurie talks to Ian Cummins, Senior Lecturer in Social Work at the University of...

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Estates

Council estates: Laurie Taylor talks to Insa Lee Koch, Associate Professor in Anthropology at the...

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Land and territory

Land Struggles: From Bolivia to Britain, the way that land is owned and controlled is central to...

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War in the air

War in the air: Laurie Taylor explores the history of aerial bombing and tear gas; from the...

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Engineers of Jihad. Orange jumpsuits

Laurie Taylor asks why so many Islamist extremists come from an engineering background. He talks...

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TV in prison - Live music in prison

Prison TV: Laurie Taylor considers the therapeutic role of television in the modern day jail. He...

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Organised crime in the UK

Organised crime in the UK - how has it changed? Professor Dick Hobbs, joins Laurie Taylor, to...

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The ways women age - Beauty politics

The ways women age: Laurie Taylor talks to Abigail Brooks, Assistant Professor of Sociology at...

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