Joe Kassman-Todd introduces lectures from the RSA in which eminent thinkers explore avenues for tackling today's primary social challenges. Today: Professor Charles W. Calomiris of Columbia Business School argues that banking crises are not accidents due to unforeseen circumstances, but are the result of complex bargains between politicians, bankers and other interest groups: financial institutions are fragile by design. Chaired by Romesh Vaitilingam.
Live from the RSA
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The Opera Hour (repeat)
[Repeated from Thursday 4.30pm.] Opera singer Richard Scott explores opera through the prism of various themes - politics, power, greed, the abominable, magic, lust, comedy. Opera and Poetry. On today's show Richard talks to Patricia McCarthy, the editor of Agenda, the poetry magazine founded in 1959 and hears poems from contributors Eva Salzman, Timothy Ades and Sorana Santos.
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Clear Spot (repeat)
[Repeated from Friday 8pm.] The Audiograft Festival 2014: Chris Weaver reports from the annual Audiograft festival in Oxford, focusing entirely on Sonic Art and experimental music, featuring interviews and performance from Patrick McGinely and Felicity Ford, Liminal, Sybella Perry and JD Zazie.
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Micro Clear Spot (repeat)
[Repeated from Friday 3.30m.] Short form one-off works for radio.
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Sound Out (repeat)
[Repeated from Friday 2pm.] Carole Finer presents a range of live music guests - from contemporary classical avant-garde to American old-time - and sometimes her own field recordings from her travels round the world. Today: A live recording of the Stuart Brothers performed at Carole's home.
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Novara (repeat)
[Repeated from Friday 1pm.] Hosted by James Butler and Aaron Bastani, a discussion show dedicated to political theory, current affairs and aesthetics.Today: the crisis at the Co-oprative group, with Frances Coppola and JoelBenjamin. Find Novara Media on Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr. All previous shows are available at novaramedia.com.
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Litbits (rpt)
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Artists in Laboratories (repeat)
[Repeated from Wednesday 4pm.] Régine Debatty discusses creative ways to explore science and technology with artists, hackers, designers and scientists. Today's guest is designer and researcher James Auger. Visit we-make-money-not-art.com for more information.
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Kitchen Magic Time (repeat)
[Repeated from Wednesday 3pm.] Audio recipes designed to spice up life from the mysterious Mama Dolores.
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Yinka and the ID (repeat)
[Repeated from Wednesday 5.30pm.] Musician and man about towns (London and New York) Yinka Oweyole invites you to indulge your id as he dances on the cutting edge, looking at music, art, politics and social issues both in the UK and across the pond. Visit http://yinkatheid.blogspot.co.uk/ for more information.
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The Hello Goodbye Show (repeat)
[Repeated from Saturday 12noon.] Live music show with deXter Bentley and crew. Live music from Red Solar and Cigna Spine. Visit hellogoodbyeshow.com for more information.
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Sine of the Times (repeat)
[Repeated from Saturday 9pm.] Rita Maia presents the underground of new electronic and dance music. Visit mixcloud.com/RitaMaia/ for archived shows.
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The Sound Projector Radio Show (repeat)
[Repeated from Friday 5.30pm.] An "aural appendix" to The Sound Projector Music Magazine, presented by Ed Pinsent. Tonight: new music from Christine Wodrascka, Michel Banabila, Pan Sonic, Auris + Gino, Tetuzi Akiyama and Anla Courtis, Lost Trail, Polska Radio One, Deuxieme Etage, Richard Sanderson, We Will Fail, Masters, RLW + srmeixner, and Steve Moore. Visit http://www.thesoundprojector.com/radio-show/ for more information.
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Is Black Music
The world's first Alternative Black Music Show, with Art Terry. Tonight's show features the singer Miryam Solomon. [Repeated Sunday 4am.]
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Psychosonic Cinema
Renowned Australian soundtrack theorist Philip Brophy presents 90 minutes of loud and luscious soundtrack dynamite! Across 13 episodes, he covers five strains of film music: Electronic Soundscapes; Big Beat Jive; Hard Rock Freak-Out; Funked-Up Grooves; and Atomic Atonality. In all cases, great tracks that speak for themselves! [Repeated Sunday 2.30am.]
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Soundhub
Soundhub brings together a diverse range of music creators based at LSO Soundhub to talk all things composition. Tonight: the third study into unsung voices by composer and performer Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian features Delia Derbyshire, Bel Canto and Rae Woodland. [Repeated Thursday 8am].
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From N to Z
Sarah Nicol presents music from New Zealand's counter culture, from the 1960s to present day. Visit http://www.fromntoz.wordpress.com for more information. [Repeated Thursday 4.30am.]
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Clear Spot
Trans-European Success: Adrian Whittaker interviews Rob and Henk from legendary Dutch art-pop group The Nits, who celebrate their 40th anniversary with a rare London gig at Camden’s Jazz Café on 6 April. They talk about their work with Kimmo Kajasto from Finnish soundscapers Rinneradio, percussionist Fritz Hauser and sculptor Arthur Schneiter. [Repeated Wednesday 9am.]
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The Vegan Option
A new series. The Vegan Option offers science, stories, and analysis from vegan perspectives. Presented by long-term vegan, biochemistry PhD, and former London Underground busker Ian McDonald, each show takes particular story, finds the experts, and takes a range of perspectives. [Repeated Friday 7.30am.]
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Out In South London
LGBT magazine show with live guests, reviews, news and music presented by comedian Rosie Wilby. Tonight: Rosie talks to singer-songwriter Rae Spoon who is the subject of the documentary My Prairie Home and We hear actor Rob Ward in an interview with Baylen Leonard talking about performing in Away from Home, a play that tackles homophobia in English football. Visit outinsouthlondon.wordpress.com for more information. [Repeated Sunday 10am.]
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