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Do we need darkness in our lives?
6/6Jay Rayner asks what compels people to look at horrific things.

Does size matter?
5/6When it comes to being a successful nation, is it better to be a big one or a small one?

Comfort in others' shame
4/6Are we secretly reassured by the shame and failure of others? With Jane Garvey.

Ebola - 'Keep calm and carry on'?
3/6Aleks Krotoski discusses pandemics, panics and our fascination with contagious diseases.

Do all conflicts have more in common than we might think?
2/6Conflicts, big and small - what do they have in common? Evan Davis and guests discuss.

Social media - does the retweet empower us?
1/6Jane Garvey asks if we are better informed, but more powerless in the age of social media?