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1. saturday 31 december 2005

   • The Swimmer
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2. friday 30 december 2005

   • The Forgotten
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3. tuesday 27 december 2005

   • Ollie in the snow
   • Murray Gell-Mann on identical elementary particles giving rise to variety in the universe
   • Eastbourne
   • Murray Gell-Mann
   • electoral systems
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4. monday 26 december 2005

   • Charles Dickens on the London fog
   • Charles Dickens on the Court of Chancery
   • What the Dickens?
   • has technology improved gloves?
   • when was the word scientist invented?
   • What is genomics?
   • geneticists
   • Professor Steve Jones
   • Bleak House
   • science writing
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5. saturday 24 december 2005

   • Simon Hoggart on the fairest way to run elections
   • towns
   • Weston-super-Mare
   • the biosciences
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6. friday 23 december 2005

   • Arthur Conan Doyle
   • Sherlock Holmes
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7. wednesday 21 december 2005

   • War and Peace
   • The Name of the Rose
   • Gabriel Garcia Marquez
   • One Hundred Years of Solitude
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8. tuesday 20 december 2005

   • Heidegger on resisting the power of technicity
   • Nicholas Boyle on the conflict between our role as producers and as consumers
   • Nicholas Boyle on voting as the assertion of the unity of our consuming and producing selves
   • Nicholas Boyle on culture as something inevitable rather than chosen
   • Nicholas Boyle on English imperialism
   • Nicholas Boyle on the impact of women on working patterns
   • Nicholas Boyle on nationhood in Tolstoy and lack of nationhood in Umberto Eco and Gabriel Garcia Marquez
   • Nicholas Boyle on the role of poetry in revealing our identity
   • political philosophy
   • political philosophers
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9. monday 19 december 2005

   • Benjamin Britten sending shivers down my spine
   • the text of Christina Rossetti's poem In The Bleak Midwinter
   • Benjamin Britten
   • Harold Darke
   • Jeff Buckley
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10. sunday 18 december 2005

    • economic consumption
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11. saturday 17 december 2005

    • economic production
    • producers
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12. friday 16 december 2005

    • evoking God through language
    • Nazim Hikmet: "On Living"
    • Harriet Monroe on Christmas
    • Alice Oswald on Ted Hughes's ability to make horses present
    • Willem Drees and the evocative character of religious language
    • Ted Hughes
    • Nazim Hikmet
    • Harriet Monroe
    • Christmas
    • psychoanalysis
    • psychoanalysts
    • Henri Cartier-Bresson
    • Alice Oswald
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13. thursday 15 december 2005

    • Nicholas Boyle on the professions
    • Nicholas Boyle on the ‘Thatcherist’ vision of consumers with no abiding identity
    • Martin Heidegger
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14. wednesday 14 december 2005

    • Nicholas Boyle on ‘the words your time has given you’
    • Hegel & the ‘cunning of reason’
    • education
    • politicians
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15. monday 12 december 2005

    • The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (film)
    • The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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16. friday 9 december 2005

    • Julian Barnes on the instinctive tourism of infancy
    • ‘Arthur & George’
    • Gordon Ramsey at Claridge's
    • Claridge's
    • chefs
    • Gordon Ramsey
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17. tuesday 6 december 2005

    • twenty years ago today ...
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18. monday 5 december 2005

    • learning to dance
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19. saturday 3 december 2005

    • David Hockney on isometric perspective in Chinese painting
    • constitutions
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