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Free Thinking - Neel Mukherjee

Free Thinking - Neel Mukherjee

Matthew Sweet examines our contradictory attitudes to China and it's culture with the...

Arts & Ideas · BBC Radio 4

September 30, 201444m 59s

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Show Notes

Matthew Sweet examines our contradictory attitudes to China and it's culture with the film historian Sir Christopher Frayling and the Chinese ceramics expert Stacey Pierson, who has been to see the British Museum's new exhibition about Ming. Padraig Reidy who writes for Index on Censorship and Rob Gifford of the Economist discuss the merits of Tim Berners Lee's Magna Carta for the web. And novelist Neel Mukherjee talks about his Man Booker Prize nominated book The Lives of Others.