Main content
Cocaine Girls in the West End - Orgasm
Was the Imperial era the result of repressed sexuality? Laurie Taylor discusses the idea with Robert Muchembled, author of Orgasm and the West, and historian Joanna Bourke.
Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works.
Was the Imperial era the result of repressed sexuality? A new book claims that forbidden desires lie behind the West's great cultural output. Laurie talks to Robert Muchembled, author of Orgasm and the West, and historian Joanna Bourke.
Last on
Mon 15 Dec 2008
00:15
±«Óãtv Radio 4
Broadcasts
- Wed 10 Dec 2008 16:00±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Mon 15 Dec 2008 00:15±«Óãtv Radio 4
Explore further with The Open University
±«Óãtv Thinking Allowed is produced in partnership with The Open University
Download this programme
Subscribe to this programme or download individual episodes.
Podcast
-
Thinking Allowed
New research on how society works