Richard Branson: How I Found My Voice

Richard Branson: How I Found My Voice

This is an episode from the second series of How I Found My Voice, a podcast from Intelligence Squared. Presented by the prominent BBC journalist Samira Ahmed, the podcast explores how some of the world's greatest artists and thinkers became such compelling – and unique – communicators. In this episode Samira speaks to business mogul Sir Richard Branson about becoming a serial entrepreneur developing the Virgin brand, signing some of the biggest names in music and the next frontiers of space travel. Subscribe to How I Found My Voice and listen to more episodes here: https://bit.ly/2XpFPyM Season 2 of How I Found My Voice is proudly supported by THE OUT, innovative car rental powered by Jaguar Land Rover. Photo credit: Visual Eye. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control

Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control

In this episode we explore the history of brainwashing - the process of pressuring someone into adopting radically different beliefs by using systematic and often forcible means. Daniel Pick, a Psycho...

7 Jun 202341min

Bach vs Beethoven - Part 2

Bach vs Beethoven - Part 2

This episode is part two of our live Bach vs Beethoven. The BBC’s Reeta Chakrabarti was joined by world-renowned cellist Steven Isserlis and acclaimed music critic Norman Lebrecht to discuss who was g...

5 Jun 202333min

Bach vs Beethoven - Part 1

Bach vs Beethoven - Part 1

Johann Sebastian Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven are without doubt two of the most sublime musical geniuses who ever lived. But which of the two was the greater?  To battle it out In part one of this li...

4 Jun 202330min

Strutting with Pride: The Influence and Impact of LGBTQ Ballroom Culture

Strutting with Pride: The Influence and Impact of LGBTQ Ballroom Culture

With roots in the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s, ballroom culture evolved into a vibrant movement that has since been a haven of self-expression, creativity, and community for the LGBTQ individuals,...

2 Jun 202334min

The Joys and Struggles of Disabled Parenting

The Joys and Struggles of Disabled Parenting

When writer and musician Eliza Hull was pregnant with her first child, like most parents-to-be she felt a mix of nerves and excitement. But as a disabled person she faced added complexities. Would the...

31 Mai 202338min

Can Neurotechnology Already Read Our Minds?

Can Neurotechnology Already Read Our Minds?

In this episode we bring you our event ‘The Battle for Your Brain’, recorded on the 2nd of May 2023. Imagine a world where people who suffer from epilepsy receive alerts moments before a seizure, wher...

28 Mai 202338min

Skiing in Afghanistan: Is Tourism in Repressive Regimes Justifiable?

Skiing in Afghanistan: Is Tourism in Repressive Regimes Justifiable?

Whether it's skiing in Afghanistan, eating lobster in Cuba, or a package tour in North Korea - here are some things to consider for when you plan your next holiday.  In this episode of the podcast we...

27 Mai 202336min

How Did The Conservative Party Come To Rule?

How Did The Conservative Party Come To Rule?

In this episode we bringing you the recording of our event ‘Tory Nation: How One Party Took Over’, recorded on the 10th of May 2023. The Conservative Party has been in power in the United Kingdom sinc...

25 Mai 202338min

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