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Cities under siege Copyrighted Image By Keoni Cabral via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

04 January 2012

Cities are no longer just the backdrop to conflict, but an integral part of it. Dr Melissa Butcher explains  Read more : Cities under siege

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Making sense of sudden mass deathsCopyrighted Image wallyg under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Carol Komaromy (The Open University)

08 September 2011

Sudden, brutal death; hundreds and hundreds of them. What does it do to you to be one of the bereaved in such a traumatic event?  Read more : Making sense of sudden mass deaths

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A reader's guide to Bonfire Of The VanitiesCreative Commons Image Pro-Zak under CC-BY-NC licence

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

24 January 2011

Telling the story of man whose life rapidly spirals out of control, Tom Wolfe’s debut novel is November’s Book of the Month.  Read more : A reader's guide to Bonfire Of The Vanities

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A brief history of HarlemProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

10 June 2008

As Thinking Allowed visits Harlem, we cast an eye over the history of the New York neighbourhood to understand why investment can cause as many...  Read more : A brief history of Harlem

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Harry Potter is mine… all mine!Creative Commons Image Juliana Coutinho under CC-BY licence

By Dr Jason Toynbee (The Open University)

24 April 2008

Is copyright law justifiable? And what constitutes "fair use"?  Read more : Harry Potter is mine… all mine!

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OU on the BBC: Life in Cold Blood - Skin guidesProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 January 2008

A summary of the programmes in David Attenborough's 'Life in Cold Blood' series.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Life in Cold Blood - Skin guides

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A reader's guide to The Inheritance of LossOilphant under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Stephanie Forward (The Open University)

01 May 2007

A tale of "comic tenderness and powerful political acuteness" ranging from New York to Nepal.  Read more : A reader's guide to The Inheritance of Loss

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Onora O'Neill (1941 - )BBC

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

30 August 2006

Introducing Irish born philosopher Onora O'Neill  Read more : Onora O'Neill (1941 - )

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Deco - a style?Used with permission

By Professor Tim Benton (The Open University)

02 June 2006

Tim Benton, explains art deco, which, he says, lurks below the surface of all the arts in the 1920s and 1930s, like original sin. "It...  Read more : Deco - a style?

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ArendtUsed with permission

By Jonathan Ree (Guest)

21 November 2005

Jonathan Rée introduces the philosophy of Hannah Arendt.  Read more : Arendt

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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