Listen, Virtue, you’re a bit too late, the Garden party’s in dire straits, the bread’s been scoffed, the wine’s been downed, we sold off the collection plate. You bring anything? No? Didn’t think so. Take a seat, though, and listen. From [...]]]> The Thread Series 7: Sin
Every Monday, 7pm–8pm, from 13th May for eight weeks, on Resonance 104.4fm.

Listen, Virtue, you’re a bit too late, the Garden party’s in dire straits, the bread’s been scoffed, the wine’s been downed, we sold off the collection plate. You bring anything? No? Didn’t think so. Take a seat, though, and listen. From the static modern dirge emerges the spectred howl of Sin!
Behind our apprehension of fetishism, mammalian sloths, lusty politicians, climate change and soap operas, the categories of ’sin’ and ‘virtue’ serve an organising function bolstering up, constricting and stratifying our legal, political, social and physical bodies. Tune in for 8 shows exploring, tracking and extracting some of the infinitesimal shards of the moral compass smashed in the Enlightenment.

Watch this space for more information about the series and the individual shows coming soon.

How do we keep things and why? What are the problems and the joys of storage? In this new season of The Thread, we look at the things we put aside but can’t forget about, such as toxic waste and dead bodies, and the [...]]]> Every Tuesday, 7pm–8pm, from 5th June – 3rd July, on Resonance 104.4fm.

How do we keep things and why? What are the problems and the joys of storage? In this new season of The Thread, we look at the things we put aside but can’t forget about, such as toxic waste and dead bodies, and the things we want to keep forever but can’t, like energy and memories. What we can’t or won’t throw away speaks volumes about our culture.

For information about individual shows, use the links to the left.

Resonance 104.4 FM’s annual on-air fund raiser runs from 5.30pm on Monday 13th February through St Valentine’s Day on the 14th right up until midnight on Sunday 19th February. They’ll have an auction of unique and wondrous items, special live events, celebrity guests, spontaneous competitions and much more. [...]]]> I LOVE RESONANCE FM

Resonance 104.4 FM’s annual on-air fund raiser runs from 5.30pm on Monday 13th February through St Valentine’s Day on the 14th right up until midnight on Sunday 19th February. They’ll have an auction of unique and wondrous items, special live events, celebrity guests, spontaneous competitions and much more. If you love Resonance  104.4 FM and the broadcasts by The Thread, please support the station via a donation, pledge, gift or purchase from their shop. Resonance urgently need funds to continue its work; visit resonancefm.com to make a donation of any size.

From the evening of the 13th onwards, find details of the live auction here.

You can find archived recordings of most [...]]]> Our series of shows based around ‘How To’ has now ended, and we’ll be taking a break for a while. In the meantime, thank you for listening, and thanks to everyone at Resonance fm and the London Consortium for supporting us and making The Thread possible.

You can find archived recordings of most of our shows on this site, so please feel free to listen or download them. We’ll be filling in the gaps in this archive as we go, so keep checking back if the show you want to listen to isn’t yet available.

We welcome thoughts, feedback and ideas for future shows, so if you’d like to get in touch please drop us an email at radiothread [at] gmail.com.

Tuesday 12 April, 7pm-8pm BST. Full details here.

Join us as host Seph Rodney discusses contemporary ideas of heroism with Dr. John Price, Max Arthur, and Dr. Dario Llinares.

Full details here.

Tuesday 29 March, 7pm-8pm BST. Full details here.

Tuesday 22nd March, 7pm-8pm. Full details here.

The good folks at Resonance FM are holding an auction of unique and wonderful objects and experiences until midnight tonight (Sunday 20th March). Please make a bid and support the amazing work they do.

Full details here

Tuesday 15th March from 7pm-8pm GMT.