OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - About the series
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Thinking Allowed, the long-running BBC Radio 4 series, is teaming up for a series of specials with the Open University Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - About the series
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Imagination and the city discussion Featuring VideoFeaturing Audio
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Thinking Allowed gathered a group of city-experts at Broadcasting House to explore what makes cities so attractive. Read more : Imagination and the city discussion
Brian Ladd interview: Ghosts of Berlin Featuring Audio
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Laurie Taylor interviews Brian Ladd about Berlin, the haunted city. This is an extended version of the interview broadcast on BBC Radio 4's Thinking Allowed. Read more : Brian Ladd interview: Ghosts of Berlin
Samuel Bordreuil on Marseille Featuring Audio
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Laurie Taylor and Samuel Bordreuil discuss gentrification, the value of sporting success and neighbourhoods. Read more : Samuel Bordreuil on Marseille
Articles
Strangers In Marseille
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When burning cars and race riots tore at the fabric of France, how did its most diverse city manage to escape unscathed? In the second... Read more : Strangers In Marseille
Harlem
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Harlem is transforming. The 'capital of black America' has made it through the cultural ferment of the 1960s, the disinvestment and urban decay of the... Read more : Harlem
Imagination and place
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In three special editions of Thinking Allowed, Will Self, Joanna Trollope and Iain Sinclair join Laurie Taylor to discuss how imagination and reality combine to... Read more : Imagination and place
A brief history of Harlem
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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
Gentrification
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The process of gentrification - as explored in Marseille - is a common one in Western cities. Sophie Watson explores how rough neighbourhoods become magnets... Read more : Gentrification
Security and the city
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In this extract adapted from course materials for The Open University course Making social sorlds, Sophie Watson explains how the development of cities has always... Read more : Security and the city
Thinking Allowed in more depth:
OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Thinking about crime
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Highlights and insights from the Thinking Allowed crime season, co-produced by The Open University. Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Thinking about crime
OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Thinking about cities
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Some highlights of, and insights from, the Thinking Allowed season on cities. Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Thinking about cities
Welcome to Thinking Allowed with The Open University
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Professor Laurie Taylor welcomes Thinking Allowed listeners to OpenLearn. Read more : Welcome to Thinking Allowed with The Open University
Why is The Open University Thinking Allowed?
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Wendy Maples explains why she's delighted that The Open University is continuing its relationship with Radio 4's exploration of the social sciences. Read more : Why is The Open University Thinking Allowed?
Thinking Allowed From bbc.co.uk
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Listen again – and explore more deeply – with Thinking Allowed on BBC Radio 4. Read more : Thinking Allowed From bbc.co.uk





















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