The Essay Episodes Available now
Isaac Rosenberg's Dead Man's Dump—Minds at War: Series 4
5/5 Santanu Das explores the poetic world of Bristol-born Isaac Rosenberg.
Mata Hari's Final Performance—Minds at War: Series 4
4/5 Elif Shafak on the elaborate and provocative performances and photo shoots of Mata Hari.
Siegfried Sassoon's Letter to The Times—Minds at War: Series 4
3/5 Joanna Bourke on Siegfried Sassoon and his celebrated protest against the conflict.
Gertrude Bell—Minds at War: Series 4
2/5 Tarek Osman considers the writing of Gertrude Bell.
Marcel Duchamp—Minds at War: Series 4
1/5 Heather Jones on the war connections and controversy around Marcel Duchamp's work Fountain
How to Write a Book - Dr Martin Johnes—Hay Essays: How to Write a Book
4/5 Dr Martin Johnes discusses the art of making statistics and figures worth reading.
How to Write a Book - Scarlett Thomas—Hay Essays: How to Write a Book
5/5 At 2017's Hay Festival, author Scarlett Thomas talks about how to write a book.
How to Write a Book - Philippe Sands—Hay Essays: How to Write a Book
2/5 International lawyer and author Philippe Sands explains how he writes a book.
How to Write a Book: Daniel Hahn—Hay Essays: How to Write a Book
1/5 Daniel Hahn talks about translation and writing a book that has been written before.
How to Write a Book - Sarah Harper—Hay Essays: How to Write a Book
3/5 Gerontologist and ageing expert Sarah Harper talks about the accessibility of academia.
