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Selwyn Thinkers

12 July 2015
Submitted by seladmin on 12 July 2015


Two Selwynites appeared on BBC Radio 3 this week. On Monday Clare Walker Gore spoke on ‘Free
Thinking’ about disability in the works of Trollope. Clare is one of the Radio 3 New Generation
Thinkers, and will be broadcasting on the network throughout the next year. You can hear the
programme via the BBC iPlayer: href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b060zmjs">http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b060zmjs


In Thursday’s edition of the programme, Selwyn Fellow Patrick Baert discussed French thought
- based on his new book about Jean-Paul Sartre and Existentialism. Again, it is available to listen to
online at http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b060zryk


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