A Point of View Episodes Available now
Anti-Zionism and the Death of Tragedy
Howard Jacobson on Zionism and the disappointment of a dream.
The Arts in Our Hearts
Bernardine Evaristo on why the country's arts must be cherished.
The Past is Never Dead
Sara Wheeler rereads fifty years of diaries and ponders lessons learned.
Eavesdropping
Will Self muses on the joys of eavesdropping.
On Concrete
Rebecca Stott on why we need to rethink our love affair with concrete.
Absence of Exultation
Adam Gopnik ponders New Yorkers' response to the passing of the pandemic there.
Invisible Women
Zoe Strimpel questions some of the dominant gender narratives around the Me Too movement.
Living with Group Difference
David Goodhart reflects on group identities in the aftermath of the Sewell report.
The Age of Infantilism
Howard Jacobson reflects on the 'incorrigible unseriousness' of our age.
What are you doing here?
Michael Morpurgo on how a personal meeting shaped his views.