<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 | ||
| Discrimination | 2018-10-11 | ||
| Greed and Landownership Past, Present, Future | 2018-10-11 | ||
| Drugs and Consciousness | 2018-10-10 | ||
| A Feminist Take on Medieval History | 2018-10-06 | ||
| The Frieze Debate: Museums in the 21st Century | 2018-10-04 | ||
| Sarah Perry’s Melmoth, Spookiness and Fear. | 2018-10-03 | ||
| Gandhi's power, portable citizenship & Indian writing - China's missing film star | 2018-10-02 | ||
| Loss, Grief and Anger | 2018-09-27 | ||
| Slavoj Žižek, Camille Paglia, Flemming Rose | 2018-09-26 | ||
| The Goodies | 2018-09-25 | ||
| What Nietzsche teaches us | 2018-09-20 | ||
| What Camus and Claude Lévi-Strauss teach us | 2018-09-19 | ||
| What St Augustine teaches us | 2018-09-18 | ||
| Proms Plus: Retelling Troy | 2018-09-18 | ||
| Sebastian Faulks | 2018-09-13 | ||
| Women Finding a Voice | 2018-09-12 | ||
| Design | 2018-09-11 | ||
| Proms Plus: Sex and Death in Literature | 2018-09-03 | ||
| Proms Plus: Northern Lights | 2018-08-29 | ||
| Proms Plus: W. H. Auden's The Age of Anxiety | 2018-08-29 |