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    Big Emotion

    New Generation Thinker Laurence Scott asks if feelings are becoming data, do they change?

    Dear Agatha Christie...

    Novelist Ian Sansom has a theory to put to Queen of crime, Agatha Christie.

    Dear Virginia Woolf...

    A letter of apology to Virginia Woolf from novelist, Ian Sansom.

    Dear George Eliot...

    Novelist Ian Sansom pens a missive to George Eliot...

    Dear Geoffrey Chaucer...

    Novelist Ian Sansom fires off a letter to Geoffrey Chaucer...

    Crosby BeachThe Meaning of Beaches

    Portraits of iconic British beaches. Crosby beach, Liverpool, hosts 100 Gormley statues.

    Barra BeachThe Meaning of Beaches

    Fiona Stafford explores Hebridean Barra beach, the world's only beach airport.

    Scarborough BeachThe Meaning of Beaches

    3/5 Fiona Stafford explores Scarborough beach - a true entrepreneur and survivor.

    The Giant's CausewayThe Meaning of Beaches

    Professor Fiona Stafford explores the ultimate beach-as-symbol, the Giant's Causeway.

    Dover BeachThe Meaning of Beaches

    Professor Fiona Stafford explores Dover beach, an emblem of Englishness for millennia.

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