Politics in the Age of Chaos with Rafael Behr
Do you ever turn away from the news in despair? Do you scroll through social media and come away feeling angry, frustrated and fearful? Have you given up on the idea that a level of sanity might ever ...
20 Syys 202337min
Trash Talk: The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away
Award-winning journalist Oliver Franklin-Wallis has spent the last number of years investigating the global waste industry. In June 2023 he came to Intelligence Squared to tell us the truth about Brit...
17 Syys 202340min
Debate: The Battle for the Countryside, with George Monbiot and Rory Stewart
We tend to think of these uplands as ‘wild’ and ‘natural’. But in fact, as the rewilders point out, they are entirely man-made, the result of clearances by man to make way for millions of sheep whose ...
16 Syys 20231h 4min
No Bullsh*t Leadership: Sir Nicholas Hytner
In this straight-talking podcast brought to you by Intelligence Squared, Chris Hirst cuts through the bullsh*t and gets to the heart of modern leadership. For this episode, Chris speaks to theatre dir...
14 Syys 202340min
How Extremists are Taking Over
Accelerated by a pandemic, global conflict and rapid technological change, extremist ideas are becoming more widespread: QAnon proponents run for U.S. Congress, neo-fascists win elections in Europe an...
12 Syys 202336min
David Baddiel: The Reluctant Atheist, Part 2
This is the second instalment of a three-part episode. David Baddiel would love there to be a God. The comedian and bestselling author has spent a lot of time fantasising about how much better life wo...
10 Syys 202339min
David Baddiel: The Reluctant Atheist, Part 1
David Baddiel would love there to be a God. The comedian and bestselling author has spent a lot of time fantasising about how much better life would be if there actually were a supreme being – which f...
9 Syys 202337min
How Misinformation Led to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
What are the connections between propaganda about the Russian Empire and the invasion of Ukraine? Mikhail Zygar, a renowned Russian dissident journalist, is the founding editor-in-chief of Russian new...
8 Syys 202338min
