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21st Century Mythologies

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Peter Conrad dissects the popular culture of his era, as French semiotician Roland Barthes did 60 years earlier in his Mythologies.

21st Century Mythologies Podcast Guide

Listen to 21st Century Mythologies, a Society & Culture podcast by BBC. Stream 15 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

15 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

15 episodes

The 9/11 Museum

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

11:39Oct 24, 2014

The E-Reader

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:07Oct 23, 2014

Celebrity Pets

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:35Oct 22, 2014

The Oyster Card

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:03Oct 22, 2014

Her Majesty the Queen

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:21Oct 22, 2014

Flight MH370

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:22Oct 22, 2014

Oscar Pistorius

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:07Oct 22, 2014

The E-Cigarette

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:07Oct 22, 2014

The Cronut

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:15Oct 22, 2014

The Kardashians

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:17Oct 22, 2014

The Selfie

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:02Oct 22, 2014

The Shard

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:13Oct 22, 2014

Screw-Top Wine Bottle

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:08Oct 22, 2014

Nando's

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:17Oct 22, 2014

The Apple Icon

In 1954, the French critic and semiotician Roland Barthes began a series of essays in which he analysed the popular culture of his day. He c...

12:17Oct 22, 2014

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