Stephen Fry Meets Steven Pinker - Enlightenment Now
In anticipation of our next in-person live event with Steven Pinker in conversation with Richard Dawkins, we wanted to share a previous appearance from 2019, in conversation with actor and broadcaster...
4 Okt 20221h 19min
Clover Stroud - The Red of My Blood
A few weeks before Christmas, Clover Stroud’s sister Nell Gifford, founder of Gifford’s Circus, died of breast cancer, aged forty-six. Just days before, she had been given years to live. Nell’s sudden...
30 Sep 202258min
Dr Gabor Maté - Why We Get Sick
Dr Gabor Maté will return in-person to How To Academy next month. In anticipation, we're sharing our podcast interview recorded on his last visit in 2019. Find out how you can join us at Gabor's next ...
27 Sep 202227min
John Higgs - Bond, the Beatles, and the British Psyche
60s Britain produced not only the most biggest band in the history of music, but the most successful movie character of all time. In this episode of the podcast, cultural historian and novelist John H...
23 Sep 202240min
Dr Ellen Vora - The Anatomy of Anxiety
Backed by the latest scientific research and her own clinical work, Dr Ellen Vora offers a fresh, much needed look at mental health, offering actionable strategies for managing our moods. Dr Vora chal...
21 Sep 20221h 2min
Adrian Hon - How Corporations and Governments Use Videogames to Control Us
The creator of the wildly successful running app Zombies, Run! and a columnist for the prestigious videogame industry magazine EDGE, Adrian Hon makes games that make real world activities more rewardi...
16 Sep 202243min
Cornelia Parker Meets Carlo Rovelli - The Hidden Nature of Things
One of Britain's most acclaimed visual artists, Cornelia Parker's sculptures challenge our sense of what an artwork can be. Both an eminent theoretical physicist and a bestselling author, Carlo Rovell...
13 Sep 20221h 9min
Mark Bergen - Inside YouTube's Chaotic Rise to Global Domination
In conversations about the role of Big Tech in the spread of misinformation and propaganda, YouTube rarely receives the same attention as Facebook, Twitter, and its parent company Google. But alongsid...
9 Sep 20221h
