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Sankofa and Afrofuturism
Curator Ekow Eshun, academic Sarah Jilani and sculptor Zak Ové with Shahidha Bari.
Sleep
John Gallagher gets sleeping tips from research pioneers and early modern history
Sankofa and Afrofuturism
Curator Ekow Eshun, academic Sarah Jilani, sculptor Zak Ové with Shahihda Bari
Valis and Philip K Dick
A weirdly autobiographical science fiction novel from 1981 inspired by hallucinations.
Valis and Philip K Dick
A weirdly autobiographical science fiction novel from 1981, inspired by hallucinations.
Humours and the body
From mitochondria and 16th-century cancer treatments to breath, blood and Bach cantatas.
Humours and The Body
From mitochondrial medicine to 17th century cancer treatments, via Bach's Cantatas
Victorian colour, jewellery and metalwork
Nandini Das visits Colour Revolution at the Ashmolean in Oxford and talks to a jeweller.
Victorian colour, jewellery and metalwork
Nandini Das visits Colour Revolution at the Ashmolean in Oxford and talks to a jeweller
Being Blonde
Matthew Sweet discusses the genealogy of blondeness
