Yanis Varoufakis Meets Owen Jones
Whether exposing Britain’s powerful elites in The Establishment or defending the white working class in Chavs, fighting for equality and social justice as a Guardian columnist and broadcaster, Owen Jo...
30 Nov 20201h 3min
Len Mlodinow and Robin Ince – The Life of Stephen Hawking
An icon of the last fifty years, Stephen Hawking seems to encapsulate genius. In this episode of the How To Academy Podcast, his colleague and collaborator Leonard Mlodinow offers an intimate account ...
23 Nov 20201h 4min
Philip Lymbery - How to Live Sustainably in a Changing World
Our meat and dairy intensive diets are destroying the planet. In this week's podcast, animal welfare environmentalist Philip Lymbery shares the new science of living sustainably and makes a powerful c...
16 Nov 202051min
Jung Chang – Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China
They were the most famous sisters in China. As the country battled through a hundred years of wars, revolutions and seismic transformations, the three Soong sisters from Shanghai were at the centre of...
9 Nov 202056min
Elizabeth Gilbert Meets Julia Cameron - The Path to Higher Creativity
For more than thirty years, Julia Cameron has helped ordinary people and world-renowned artists alike discover their passions and transform their lives. From Booker Prize winners like Anna Burns to wo...
2 Nov 202058min
Brian Cox Meets Rebecca Wragg Sykes – The Lost World of Neanderthals
Since their discovery over 160 years ago, Neanderthals metamorphosed from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins. In conversation with particle physicist and broadcaster Brian Cox, arc...
26 Okt 20201h 2min
David Mitchell – Dishonesty is the Second Best Policy
Lying is probably as old as human language itself – an inevitable consequence of humanity’s greatest superpower. And comedian, Observer columnist and Peep Show star David Mitchell lies quite often (mo...
19 Okt 20201h
Jess Phillips – How To Speak Truth to Power
At a time when many of us feel the world isn’t listening, Jess Phillips is here to teach us how to get organised, speak out and fight against injustice in all its forms. Jess Phillips is no stranger t...
12 Okt 20201h 1min
