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Waste Not, Universities, Posthumous Pardons

With Philip Dodd. Includes the first solo exhibition in the UK by Chinese artist Song Dong, plus discussions on universities and posthumous pardons.

In Night Waves tonight Philip Dodd talks to Julia Lovell and Richard Cork about 'Waste Not', the first solo exhibition in the UK by the Chinese artist Song Dong. The artist has created an installation comprising over 10,000 items collected by his late mother, a personal meditation on family and Song Dong's own childhood during the cultural revolution.

There's a discussion about Universities with Stefan Collini, Dougald Hine. Roey Sweet and Deborah Bowman.

And posthumous pardons: should we alter past verdicts to reflect changes in in the law and public opinon?

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45 minutes

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  • Wed 15 Feb 2012 22:00

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