Mary Ann Sieghart
Journalist & author
Mary Ann Sieghart is a journalist and author who spent 20 years as Assistant Editor and columnist at The Times and won a large following for her columns on politics, economics, feminism, parenthood and life in general. She has presented many programmes on BBC Radio 4, such as Start the Week, Profile, Analysis, Fallout and One to One.
Mary Ann Sieghart is a journalist and author who spent 20 years as Assistant Editor and columnist at The Times and won a large following for her columns on politics, economics, feminism, parenthood and life in general. She has presented many programmes on BBC Radio 4, such as Start the Week, Profile, Analysis, Fallout and One to One.
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Dreams To Believe In
Can political imagination bring about good change?
Demons of Democracy
Are there any better alternatives to democracy?
Morality, Hypocrisy and Health
Drugs and Western imperialism
The return of empire
What will the new world order be?
Challenging the caricature
A life fighting stereotypes
How we became who we are
Politics in the nature vs nurture debate
The rules of war
What's the point of international law?
Homes and Hierarchy
Ending the fantasy of homeownership
Society 2.0
Do we unfairly privilege the unelected?
Media, responsibility and a good story
The ethics of coronavirus coverage
The Taiwan tripwire
Is war over Taiwan inevitable?
The dream of democracy
Does money poison politics?
Values of the West
Do we need a new set of ideals?
Violence, vengeance and virtue
The relationship between violence and ethics
Is capitalism broken?
Can, and should, it be saved?
New powers and fading forces
Is Western hegemony over?
Nightmare in suburbia
The myth of the nuclear family
Power to the people
The future of democracy
The fantasy of fame
Is our focus on fame destroying culture?
Peril and progress
A lost ideal or a new beginning?
Beyond reasonable doubt
Should we lower the burden of proof for sex crimes?