Welcome back to the home of the oxymoron. Evil genius. He asked the newspaper to print his obituary early so he'd enjoy it. That's like hiding at your own funeral. Yeah, it's a big, great gig. I'm Russell Kane. Join me to weigh in on whether the biggest players in history are more evil or genius. Becoming that rich, I'd say that at some level of genius. It also helps

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On tonight's programme, the new CEO of Barclays Bank has just declared that his corporation will no longer sell people what they don't need.

Soon we discuss corporations and their discontents and what we want from them now.

And the best ever film about pre-teen life.

Such was one critic's verdict on the Hirokatsu Corieda's new film, I Wish.

Nightwaves gives its judgment, now the film is out there for everyone to see.

The increasing insularity of British theatre

and his new version of the life of Galileo.

I talked with the dramatist Mark Ravenhill later

about such things and about what's missing in Galileo.

There's not a lot of sex in the play.

It's a bit sex in this as a play,

but there's a lot of eating and there's a lot of drinking.

And one of the main things he's saying is, if you had a great mind, you would probably love great food and great wine as much as you love great ideas.

More later from Mark Ravenhill. But first, it's hard at the moment to use the term corporation without a curled lip.

Whether it's the globe-shattering banking scandals or the horse meat one, corporations are in the dock.

This morning, the CEO of Barclays even felt it necessary to take to the airwaves to say that things would be different at his bank.

It would only sell things people need.

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