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Published: Dec. 12, 2017, 3:30 p.m.

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Josie Long explores the way our collections and accidental archives define us. Diving into a head full of palindromes, love letters, artistic accidents and family recipes.

Featuring the writer Nikesh Shukla, the illustrator Ralph Steadman, love letter writer extraordinaire Janet Gallin, and Martin Clear, the winner of the World Palindrome Championship.

Janet Gallin\\nInterview by Lina Misitzis\\nOriginally broadcast in The Heart episode Love Letters produced by Kaitlin Prest\\nhttp://www.theheartradio.org/audio-smut/loveletters

Ralph Steadman: Better than Being in a Tent\\nFeaturing Ralph Steadman\\nProduced by Leo Hornak

Yoko Is Not a Palindrome\\nFeaturing Martin Clear\\nProduced by Miyuki Jokiranta

Family Recipe\\nFeaturing Nikesh Shukla

Series Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4 first broadcast in December 2017.

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