The EssayNew Generation Thinkers, 2011Episodes Episode guide

Back up to: New Generation Thinkers

1. The Canon of Comics

   5/5Jon Adams compares the work of modern comic book enthusiasts to ancient biblical scholars.
2. Looking beyond the Dead

   4/5Zoe Norridge ask why photos of Africa fix perceptions of the continent at its worst times.
3. Light in the Dark

   3/5Alexandra Harris explores the history of artificial light through literary sources.
4. Parallels and Paradoxes

   2/5Shahidha Bari examines the ideas behind the founding of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra.
5. The Entrepreneur

   1/5Philip Roscoe asks whether our expectations of the lone entrepreneur are unrealistic.