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Consultant psychiatrist specialising in risk, untowardness and media portrayals of mental distress

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The Shame Game

Helen Croydon, John Milbank, Robin Ince. Mark Salter hosts.

The shaming exposes and social media scandals of today can seem as backwards as the stocks or the pillory. Yet the fear of shame can bring the powerful to heel. What is our curious shame about shame? Might shaming be our best tool for change? Or should we always be fearful of the tyranny of the mob?

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Love Story : Can love only be known in short doses?

Can love only be known in short doses?

Speakers: Anders Sandberg, Helen Croydon, Naomi Goulder

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Debate: How Men and Women Think:Are mental differences between the sexes real?

How Men and Women Think

Are mental differences between the sexes real?

Speakers: Gina Rippon, Helena Cronin, Simon Baron-Cohen

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The Beautiful Universe: Is beauty hardwired into our world?

The Beautiful Universe

Is beauty hardwired into our world?

Speakers: Andrew Bowie, Gavin Turk, Joanna Burch-Brown

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Is modern life bad for your mental health?

Speakers: Richard Bentall, Lucy Johnstone, Ann John

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The Secrets of the Uncanny

What does our sense of the uncanny say about us?

Speakers: Richard K. Morgan, Hilary Lawson, Sam Roddick

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Your Life in Your Hands

Is the sanctity of life an illusion?

Speakers: Ann Furedi, Clare Carlisle, John Harris

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