Statues, Slavery and the Struggle for Equality with David Olusoga, Dawn Butler and Susan Neiman
Following the death of George Floyd, global Black Lives Matter protests, and debates raging over statues from Colston to Churchill, Intelligence Squared hosted an online discussion with historian Davi...
12 Juni 20201h 14min
The New Long Life: Flourishing in a Changing World, with Lynda Gratton and Andrew J Scott
If we live to 100, will we ever really stop working? And how will an aging society change the way we love, manage and learn from others? In this week's episode Andrew J Scott and Lynda Gratton speak t...
9 Juni 202052min
Anand Giridharadas on Capitalism in the Time of Corona
In his 2019 book Winners Take All, Anand Giridharadas launched a searing attack on the global elites. Now he turns his thoughts to the post-pandemic world. Is the crisis an opportunity to create a mor...
5 Juni 20201h
The Passion Economy with Adam Davidson and Hugo Lindgren
Are the middle classes really dying off? Will robots really take our jobs? Contrary to common belief Adam Davidson argues the twenty-first-century economic paradigm offers new ways of making money, fr...
2 Juni 20201h 5min
Together: The Healing Power of Human Connection, with Dr Vivek Murthy and Ros Urwin
In this week's episode former Surgeon General of the United States, Dr Vivek Murthy speaks to Ros Urwin about how he discovered first hand how loneliness lies behind some of our greatest personal and ...
29 Maj 202057min
Nervous States: How Feeling Took Over the World, with Will Davies and Carl Miller
Why do so many of us no longer trust experts, facts and statistics? Why has politics become so fractious and warlike? And how can the history of ideas help us understand our present? In this episode P...
26 Maj 202055min
Putting Peer Pressure to Work with Robert H Frank and Linda Yueh
In this week's episode Robert H. Frank, author of 'Under the Influence: Putting Peer Pressure to Work' speaks to Linda Yueh about how our social environments influence our behaviour more than we think...
22 Maj 202046min
No Visible Bruises: Why What we don't know about domestic violence can kill, with Rachel Louise Snyder
In this week's episode award-winning journalist Rachel Louise Snyder speaks to Helen Lewis about some common misconceptions about domestic violence: that it happens to an unlucky few; that it's a matt...
19 Maj 202053min
