Apart from being fun places to visit, zoos are also places were research is being carried out. In Rotterdam Zoo, they are trying to breed giant Chinese salamanders. In the […]
Monthly Archives: August 2005
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David Swatling focuses on insomnia and how it has appeared in literature, with readings from William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Emily Bronte, Franz Kafka, Sylvia Plath, among others. Producer: David Swatling […]
David Swatling meets Paco Peña, the master of flamenco and composer of the “Misa Flamenca”. The interview covers the origin of flamenco and the idea behind his flamenco mass. The […]
On a sunny August morning in 1945, Keijiro Matsushima sat in his math class in Hiroshima. He looked out the window, saw two American bombers in the clear blue sky […]