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Composer of the Week

Thelonious Monk (1917-1982)

Episode 3: Album focus - Brilliant Corners

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod and Brian Priestley discuss Thelonious Monk's classic album Brilliant Corners. Released in 1956, it soon secured a place as one of Monk's finest achievements. Show more

Free Thinking

Improving or Ruining the Future? Kevin Rudd. Finland 100.

Duration: 45 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Kelly and Zach Weinersmith share visions of the future with Rana Mitter. Plus former Australian PM Kevin Rudd on power and a discussion of 100 years of Finnish independence. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Rana Mitter
Interviewed Guest:
Zach Weinersmith
Interviewed Guest:
Kelly Weinersmith

The Essay

Desperately Seeking Eternity

Episode 4: Desperately Seeking Eternity: Naomi Alderman

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 3

Available for over a year

Novelist and game creator Naomi Alderman argues that mathematical theories about infinity could take the place of God in the lives of those without religious faith. Show more

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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