Main content

Lavinia Greenlaw

The Essay Looking Good
Episode 5 of 5

Five writers consider the pleasures of viewing a phenomenon or social activity closely:

Lavinia Greenlaw is on the road in 'intense darkness'. She's visualising what it's like to walk along it and drive along it too. What insights and treasures are revealed ahead?

Producer Duncan Minshull.

Available now

14 minutes

Last on

Fri 28 Jun 2019 22:45
91热爆 Radio 3

More episodes

Previous

Rachel CookeLooking Good

Next

You are at the last episode

See all episodes from The Essay

Broadcasts

  • Fri 2 Feb 2018 22:45
    91热爆 Radio 3
  • Fri 28 Jun 2019 22:45
    91热爆 Radio 3

Death in Trieste

Death in Trieste

A 1760s murder still informs ideas about aesthetics, a certain sort of sex, and death.

Watch: My Deaf World

Watch: My Deaf World

Five compelling experiences of what it is like to be deaf in 21st-century Britain.

The Book that Changed Me

Five figures from the arts and science introduce books that changed their lives and work.

Download The Essay

Download The Essay

Download all the episodes from the series and listen at your leisure.

Podcast

  • The Essay

    Essays from leading writers on arts, history, philosophy, science, religion and beyond.