Talking About . . .
Nick Pollard writes a regular column in Idea magazine entitled Talking about . . . Significantly expanded versions of some of these articles are forming the basis of a new series of books from Damaris - click here for more information and sample chapters.
The links below take you to Nick's articles which are re-published on the CultureWatch site together with related material which did not appear in the magazine.
Talking about . . . globalisation (May/June 2008)
Talking about . . . propaganda (March/April 2008)
Talking about . . . media (January/February 2008)
Talking about . . . storytelling (November/December 2007)
Talking about . . . intolerance (September/October 2007)
Talking about . . . the arts (July/August 2007)
Talking about . . . role models (May/June 2007)
Talking about . . . history (March/April 2007)
Talking about . . . spirituuality (January/February 2007)
Talking about . . . diversity (November/December 2006)
Talking about . . . purpose (September/October 2006)
Talking about . . . sport (July/August 2006)
Talking about . . . creativity and art (May/June 2006)
Talking about . . . deception (March/April 2006)
Talking about . . . hope (January/February 2006)
Talking about . . . respect (November/December 2005)
Talking about . . . community (September/October 2005)
Talking about . . . political leadership (July/August 2005)
Talking about . . . travelling (May/June 2005)
Talking about . . . business and enterprise (March/April 2005)
Talking about . . . tolerance (Dec 2004) - now a book!
Talking about . . . technology and morality (Nov 2004) - now a book!
Talking about... the supernatural (Sept 2004) - now a book!
Talking about . . . gender roles (July 2004)
Talking about . . . lies and consequences (May 2004)
Talking about . . . love and cynicism (March 2004) - now a book!
Talking about . . . change (Jan 2004)
Talking about . . . justice (Nov 2003)
Talking about . . . power and self-control (Sept 2003)
Talking about . . . hope (July 2003)
Talking about . . . truth and freedom (May 2003)