Arifa Akbar on freedom, the ethics of writing a memoir and what we can learn from the arts
Elizabeth Oldfield speaks to theatre critic and author Arifa Akbar. 25/08/2021
PodcastSam Byers on the role of a novel, freedom and why we need both compassion and anger
In the final episode of this series, Elizabeth Oldfield speaks to novelist and author Sam Byers. 19/05/2021
Podcast
Is Keeping Someone Alive Preventing a Dignified Death?
Part three of our blog series on dignity in dying by Jan Ashton on preserving dignity by not artificially extending life. 09/05/18
In Depth
Dying with Dignity?
Part two of our series on dignity in dying by palliative medicine consultant Chantal Meystre on the importance of planning for a good death. 08/05/18
In Depth
Does legalising assisted dying enable people to have dignity in death?
Part one of our blog series on dignity and dying: Andrew Grey on the role of resources, and why we should be concerned by Polly Toynbee. 03/05/18
In Depth
What does dignity really mean?
Elizabeth Oldfield argues that we need a deeper concept of ‘dignity’ than is currently being used in the assisted dying debate. 07/02/2018
In Brief