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Coming up we’ve got Darcey Bussell on her career in ballet, novelist James Salter, Julia Unwin on the welfare state, Lee Smolin on time, Daniel C Dennett on his favourite thinking tools, Michael Pollan on cooking as a political act, and much more.
Printed copies of the May brochure are now available at venues around the city or can be downloaded HERE (2.8MB file).
You can read the coverage in the Observer, which provides a list of some of the main events, HERE.
What’s next (below) has a summary of our next three events and Coming up (on left) has a list of the next six. For the full list of events go to What’s on (above). Each event entry has full booking details. Ticket sales are run by the venues where the event takes place; tickets for free events are usually only available when booked online using Eventbrite. New events are launched regularly. To be the first to hear, sign up to our mailing list and Twitter feed. We also regularly post news, audio/video links and background information on our Tumblr blog.
What's next...
Searching for Happiness
Mon 20 May 2013, 18.15-19.15
A live demo of a documentary project followed by a conversation between producer Mandy Rose and executive producer Jon Dovey.
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A Life in Ballet
Tue 21 May 2013, 18.10-19.10
Darcey Bussell, one of the greatest English ballerinas of all time, talks about her career.
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Transatlantic
Wed 22 May 2013, 18.30-19.30
National Book Award-winning author Colum McCann talks about his new novel.
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