The Essay Episodes Available now
Art in a Cold Climate: Ray Hudson on Touching Fire by Carolyn Reed—Art in a Cold Climate
4/5 Ray Hudson on Carolyn Reed's Touching Fire and the US state of Alaska.
Art in a Cold Climate: Mette Moestrup on Pia Arke's Camera Obscura—Art in a Cold Climate
3/5 Mette Moestrup on Pia Arke's Camera Obscura and Denmark and Greenland.
Art in a Cold Climate: Hallgrimur Helgason on Fish Processing in Eyjafjord by Kristin Jonsdottir—Art in a Cold Climate
2/5 Hallgrimur Helgason on Kristin Jonsdottir's Fish Processing in Eyjafjord and Iceland.
Art in a Cold Climate: Elizabeth Hay on Painting Place III by David Milne—Art in a Cold Climate
1/5 Novelist Elizabeth Hay on David Milne's Painting Place III and Canada.
Northern Lights - Cornerstones: Alaska—Cornerstones
5/5 Jason Mark visits northern Alaska and reflects on the impact of our lust for hydrocarbons.
Cornerstones: Siberia—Cornerstones
4/5 Daniel Kalder conjures the vast landscapes east of the Urals, where taiga becomes tundra.
Cornerstones: Greenland Caves—Cornerstones
3/5 Gina Moseley describes leading a team of cavers into an unknown cavern system in Greenland
Cornerstones - The Canadian Arctic—Cornerstones
2/5 Travel writer Sara Wheeler recalls her time visiting Canada's Arctic region.
Northern Lights - Cornerstones: Scandinavia's Samiland—Cornerstones
1/5 Poet John Burnside explores his fascination with the Sami landscapes of northern Norway.
And Fall—Between the Essays
Radio producers from around the world offer a series of Between the Ears in miniature.