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The Reith LecturesWole Soyinka - Climate of FearEpisodes

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  1. I am Right; You are Dead

    5/5In his final Reith Lecture, Wole Soyinka examines the causes and impact of fanaticism.

  2. A Quest for Dignity

    4/5Wole Soyinka explores the notion of dignity within a climate of fear.

  3. Rhetoric that Binds and Blinds

    3/5In his third lecture, Wole Soyinka examines the power of political and religious rhetoric.

  4. Power and Freedom

    2/5Wole Soyinka examines the difficulties in telling friend from foe in a climate of fear.

  5. The Changing Mask of Fear

    1/5Wole Soyinka considers the nature of fear and its impact on individuals and society.