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Night Waves

on BBC Radio 3

What has philosophy to do with art? And has the study of aesthetics had any impact on the practice of artists? Philip Dodd debates the links between philosophy and art and our changing understanding of the aesthetic. Pius the story of a song that sent people onto the streets, Strange Fruit, written by a Jewish communist schoolteacher, sung by Billie Holliday.

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Philip Dodd

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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