How world's biggest democracy gave up one-party rule
The Saffron Wave
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Intellectuals found dead in ivory tower
The Arts and Sciences of Criticism
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Water? Sorry, we're fresh out
The Los Angeles River - The Politics of Water in the Middle East - The World's Water
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Vermin of the sky and other worlds
Our Worlds - The Planet Venus
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First Impressions
This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a picaresque novelist with an interest in siblings: " It is a trite but true observation, that...
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Unsinkable stereotypes leave facts to founder
The Myth of the Titanic - The Titanic Story - Hard Choices, Dangerous Decisions
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The sociology of media versus cultural studies
Mass Communication and Research Methods
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Controlling mass media explosions
Sex, Lies and Democracy - The Sociology of Journalism - Media policy - Media Regulation, Public Interest and the Law
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Giving the evil eye a closer look
The Face
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Ever-decreasing rugby balls
Imaging Phonons
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Windy with solar outbursts
Physics of the Space Environment
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Higher channels
John Davies picks programmes of interest to THES types. (All times pm unless stated.) FRIDAY November 5 The Routes of English (4.0 R4). Focusing on Chaucer and his language. Eye on the World (9.00...
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Dangerous liaisons
After a bloody warning from a fierce Amazonian tribe, a student research group left in a hurry. Jennifer Currie asks if such expeditions tread too perilous a path. John Groom knows he is a lucky man...
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Cretaceous crimes that fuel the fossil trade
Brazil's illegal fossil trade is thriving. But how can it be controlled when it offers impoverished people a livelihood and supplies academics and museums with valuable specimens? Steve Farrar...
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To craft a witch
Anne Gunter vomited, sneezed pins and was racked by fits. Was she bewitched by a neighbour or abused by her father? James Sharpe unravels a 17th-century mystery. Academic historians are a fairly...