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World history, culture and ideas with today’s leading experts. Presented by @Bridget_Kendall and @rajandatar

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Dear Bridget Kendall, thank you for this really excellent feature on smallpox eradication, and how the world came together to end this scourge. Kudos to you, your The Forum BBC WS colleagues and the experts who participated.

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Why the words of the medieval Kashmiri poet Lal Ded, translated here by Ranjit Hoskote , still speak to us today. rajan datar asks Ranjit, Neerja Mattoo Zubaan Books Andrew Schelling Naropa University Dean Accardi Connecticut College. Ruchika Jain reads the poems bbc.in/2Qwuhau

Why the words of the medieval Kashmiri poet Lal Ded, translated here by @ranjithoskote , still speak to us today. @rajandatar asks Ranjit, Neerja Mattoo @ZubaanBooks Andrew Schelling @NaropaU Dean Accardi @ConnCollege. @ruchikaj20001 reads the poems bbc.in/2Qwuhau
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How do you find wisdom in adversity? Lal Ded, a wandering Kashmiri sage celebrated for her independent spirit shows us one way. rajan datar talks to Neerja Mattoo UChicagoPress Ranjit Hoskote Andrew Schelling Naropa University Dean Accardi Connecticut College bbc.in/2Qwuhau

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Fellow Egyptology fans this is a super interesting The Forum BBC WS episode about the secrets of the great pyramid ☺️ - a discussion with Distinguished University Professor Salima Ikram, Dr. Sarah Parcak @JoyceTyldesley

bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3…

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The great sci-fi writer Ray Bradbury was born a hundred years ago. To find out more about his work, with Jonathan Eller Ray Bradbury Center Dr Miranda Corcoran @bradburymedia and rajan datar , head to bbc.in/30VQftf

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A phone call on Mars? Ray Bradbury’s inventive mind could come up with all kinds of wonderful scenarios. Nathan Osgood plays both the young and the old Barton rajan datar Ray Bradbury Center Dr Miranda Corcoran @bradburymedia bbc.in/2YaT6wP

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Simon Goldsmith Aww, thank you! The last public event before lockdown... Do DM me about colour, but I am on holiday without much wifi. Meanwhile, here is a The Forum BBC WS podcast about colour I was part of. Bits of it also featured yesterday in Gemma Cairney's Pick of the Week. bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c…

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”People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it.”

100 years after Ray Bradbury's birth - how have his works stayed so popular? rajan datar speaks to Ray Bradbury Center's Jonathan Eller, Dr Miranda Corcoran and @bradburymedia bbc.in/3anjFUq

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Was Ray Bradbury, the renowned author of Fahrenheit 451 and other sci-fi works, trying to predict or prevent the future? rajan datar asks Jonathan Eller Ray Bradbury Center Dr Miranda Corcoran @bradburymedia bbc.in/30VQftf

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Want to hear some insightful content about Ray Bradbury? Check out this BBC radio show featuring Drs. Jon Eller, Phil Nichols, and Miranda Corcoran! bbc.in/30QK5Lc BBCTheForum

Ray Bradbury Official @bradburymedia

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What lessons can the decline of the Western Roman empire, over 1500 years ago, teach us today? rajan datar asks @SarahEBond Meaghan McEvoy Macquarie University and Peter Heather King's College London bbc.in/2XCyBc8

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And if you would like to find out more about the life and work of Albert Camus, listen or download here: bbc.in/2F3Ptlz

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