Oct 24, 2011 42 min

24/10/2011

from Start the Week Hosted by BBC Radio 4

Andrew Marr talks to musician Jarvis Cocker about lyrics and the lyricism of the everyday; to playwright Jez Butterworth about his vision of bucolic myths and modern brutality in the English countryside; to poet Melanie Challenger about the extinction of species and also of ways of life and to Matthew White who catalogues and compares the brutality of humanity throughout the ages. Producer: Eleanor Garland.

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