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Identity: Explore and discover more by taking a trip down the audio rabbit hole...

13 Items

Who are you?
How do you define yourself?
1 min
Thinking Allowed
Identity
Laurie Taylor talks to Kwame Anthony Appiah about notions of identity.
3 mins
How much of your identity is outside of your control?
How much choice do we have in our identities?
1 min
The Why Factor
Identity
Who are you? Did you choose your identity or was it given to you?
17 mins
How do other people see you?
Is your sense of style key to who you are?
1 min
FutureProofing
Fashion
How will fashion reflect our identity in the future?
11 mins
Have you ever lost your smartphone?
Does technology have a role in your identity?
1 min
Digital Planet
Identity Day
How our identities are increasingly shaped by technology.
26 mins
Is the you that people see online the real you?
Is your identity an authentic one?
1 min
The Digital Human
Series 11
Authenticity
Aleks Krotoski asks what it means to be authentic in a digital world full of filters.
20 mins
What aspects of your personality do you like the most?
How would you feel if your personality changed overnight?
1 min
One to One
Personality: Katya Adler talks to James Cracknell
Katya Adler talks to James Cracknell about personality and how it can change.
28 Apr 2020,14 mins
Fin
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1 min