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Teresa del Riego's suffrage anthem

Teresa del Riego's work was a staple of early Prom seasons but the anthem she premiered for the suffrage movement in 1911, at the Criterion restaurant Piccadilly Circus, which had 1,000 copies of the song distributed around the country, has not been heard recently. Naomi Paxton shares her researc…

Knowing When To Stop

What tactics are justified in political campaigning from suffragettes to climate action? When is an art work finished? Do the moderation of Aristotle and Epicurus offer us a way of navigating life? Christmas - a time for panto, over-eating and gaudy decorations - was your festive season overwhelmin…

Panto with Ada Campe

Ada Campe (A.K.A Naomi Paxton) is here to get you ready (granted a little bit in advance) for panto season. Find out why she loves it and thinks everyone else should. Follow us: Ada (Naomi): @ada.campe Alex: @alexmitchellcomedy Hollie: @holnoblecomedy The pod: @queersonpodcast

Coco Khan picks Edith Garrud, the jujitsu fighting suffragette

Writer and podcaster Coco Khan nominates the little-known but formidable Edith Garrud, a woman who turned Edwardian expectations on their head. A pioneer of ‘Suffrajitsu’, she taught women Japanese martial arts so they could defend themselves from arrest. Joining Coco is Dr Naomi Paxton, who brings…

Ep 22 - Steffan Alun, Naomi Paxton & Pete Murphy

Comedians put the world to rights - someone has to! LESLIE GOLD (as seen at the Comedy Store) and an intrepid panel of comics present ideas to improve the world in this interactive panel show podcast. Featuring comedian panellists STEFFAN ALUN NAOMI PAXTON PETE MURPHY and PRODUCER NICK This episode…

Free Thinking - Alberto Manguel

Matthew Sweet interviews Alberto Manguel about his new book, Curiosity. As Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland turns 150 and a new exhibition opens at the Museum of Childhood in London, New Generation Thinker Naomi Paxton, and curator Kiera Vaclavik, consider the cultural impact of the Mad Hatter's…

Free Thinking - Paul Foot Award

As this year's Paul Foot Awards are announced for campaigning and investigative journalism, Anne McElvoy reports from the ceremony and talks to this year's winner. Anne also talks to the Director of the London School of Economics, the sociologist Dr Craig Calhoun about the things that inspired him …

Free Thinking Essay - Women's Theatre

Naomi Paxton from the University of Manchester explores the international movement for a Women's Theatre from the 1890s to the start of the First World War, and considers how their ideas may have changed how theatre is experienced today. This event was recorded in front of an audience at the Free T…

Free Thinking - Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh discusses his film about Turner. Steve Connor and Matthew Sweet discuss an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge which brings together 180 paintings and models to explore the way mannequins have been used by artists - from a technical tool to a fetishised object. And New Gene…

Free Thinking - Libertarianism & Trevor Paglen

A new collection of Ranter writings from the English Civil War sheds light on their extreme libertarian views. Anne McElvoy is joined by the book's editor Nigel Smith. Plus journalist Rod Liddle and Conservative Party politician Douglas Carswell discuss libertarianism today. New Generation Thinker …