James Baldwin: A Man For Our Times with Eddie Glaude
America is at a crossroads. It is a time of moral reckoning, an opportunity for the nation to choose whether it will become a genuinely multiracial democracy. That’s the view of Eddie Glaude, African ...
27 Okt 20231h 1min
Power Trip, Part Three: AI and Society
There isn't one narrative that fits all around AI. In this episode Carl Miller looks at how the future of artificial intelligence will be one beset by bias, whether that's a recruitment algorithm pref...
26 Okt 202310min
The Sceptic's Guide to Self Help
Oliver Burkeman is the anti-self-help author that everyone interested in self-help should read. He encourages us to embrace uncertainty and imperfection in a world obsessed with self-improvement and r...
25 Okt 202337min
Simon Schama on Pandemics and the Health of Nations, Part Two
This is the second instalment a two-part discussion. Bestselling author, historian and broadcaster Simon Schama discusses Foreign Bodies, his new epic history of vulnerable humanity caught between the...
22 Okt 202350min
Simon Schama on Pandemics and the Health of Nations, Part One
For this first episode of a two-part discussion, bestselling author, historian and broadcaster Simon Schama discusses Foreign Bodies, his new epic history of vulnerable humanity caught between the ter...
21 Okt 202344min
A History of Women in 101 Objects
Annabelle Hirsch’s recent book is A History of Women in 101 Objects; a selective exploration through the past, both ancient and modern, looking at items found across millennia ranging from cave painti...
20 Okt 202336min
Power Trip, Part Two: AI and the Workforce
We revisit POWER TRIP, Intelligence Squared's new podcast investigating the past and future of AI. Carl Miller asks who will win and who will lose, as AI's capabilities begin to threaten jobs and live...
17 Okt 202321min
Fear: An Alternative History of the World
Anyone who follows the news cycle knows that between conflict and pandemics, the looming threat of the climate crisis, powerful AI and not to mention political scaremongering and moral panics, we’re n...
16 Okt 202339min
