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Why do we still "have a crack", but don't "give it a burl"?

A notebook has been discovered in the National Library of France that contains compositions part-written by Mozart. Julian speaks with one of the people who authenticated the discovery.

Irina Berezina is one of the few women in the world in chess to become an International Master. She started out as a child chess prodigy in the former Soviet Union, and after moving to Australia she went on to represent the country at 8 Chess Olympiads. But it was an international chess competition in 1997 that nearly ended her life, and changed the way she played the game forever.Guest: Irina Berezina, International Master of Chess.

In 2025, the Republic of the Marshall Islands rolled out the world’s first nationwide universal basic income scheme.

Claire Lehmann is the founder and proprietor of the online magazine Quillette which is celebrating its 10th anniversary. What is the secret to the survival of Quillette in the current media landscape.Guest: Claire Lehmann, founder and proprieter of Quillette