<p>Leading thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives – looking back at the news and making links between past and present. Broadcast as Free Thinking, Fridays at 9pm on BBC Radio 4. Presented by Matthew Sweet, Shahidha Bari and Anne McElvoy.</p>
| Title | Date published | ||
| Spike Lee | 2019-02-12 | ||
| Self Knowledge, Global Catastrophe and Simulated Worlds | 2019-02-07 | ||
| Encylopedias and Knowledge: from Diderot to Wikipedia. | 2019-02-06 | ||
| Street Culture, Protests, Food. | 2019-02-05 | ||
| Sea Goings | 2019-01-31 | ||
| Slavoj Zizek, Camille Paglia, Flemming Rose | 2019-01-30 | ||
| Art & Refugees from Nazi Germany. | 2019-01-29 | ||
| Consent | 2019-01-24 | ||
| Slow Looking at Art | 2019-01-23 | ||
| Oscars 2019 | 2019-01-22 | ||
| Icons. | 2019-01-17 | ||
| Tourism past and present | 2019-01-16 | ||
| Walls | 2019-01-15 | ||
| Boredom | 2019-01-10 | ||
| Free Thinking: Born in 1819: Ruskin, Clough and Bazalgette | 2019-01-09 | ||
| Landmark: Laurel and Hardy's The Music Box | 2019-01-08 | ||
| The Digital Humanities | 2018-12-21 | ||
| Landmark: Watership Down | 2018-12-20 | ||
| What does game playing teach us? | 2018-12-19 | ||
| Trees of Knowledge | 2018-12-18 |