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Radio 3,15 Dec 2014,45 mins

Wim Wenders on Peace, Richard King on Taking Offence

Free Thinking

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Film director Wim Wenders and Australian philosopher Mary Zournazi explain why they believe we need a new visual and moral language for peace. Their book Inventing Peace explores a series of literary and cinematic examples of artworks which address war and peace. Richard King outlines why he believes taking offence has become a political tactic and is on the rise around the world. His book is called On Offence: The Politics of Indignation. You can download this programme by searching in the Arts and Ideas podcasts for the broadcast date. Presenter: Philip Dodd Producer: Laura Thomas.

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