Archive: The Psychology of Language, with Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater
This is an archive discussion first aired in early 2022. Morten Christiansen is Professor of Psychology at Cornell University and Nick Chater is Professor of Behavioural Science at Warwick Business Sc...
15 Sep 202441min
Black Arsenal: Club, Culture and Identity, Part Two
This is the second instalment of a two-part episode. Arsenal Football Club is special. Its multicultural fandom reflects a changing city and a unique relationship with Black British popular culture – ...
12 Sep 202445min
Black Arsenal: Club, Culture and Identity, Part One
This is the first instalment of a two-part episode. Arsenal Football Club is special. Its multicultural fandom reflects a changing city and a unique relationship with Black British popular culture – t...
10 Sep 202437min
Lessons from History on How to Tackle Today's Greatest Challenges, with Roman Krznaric
Leading social philosopher Roman Krznaric discusses his latest book, History for Tomorrow, which looks at what lessons we can learn from the past thousand years while also exploring how these learning...
9 Sep 202453min
The Benefits of Embracing Our Limitations, with Oliver Burkeman
The podcast welcomes back Oliver Burkeman for this episode. The writer whose popular column for The Guardian ‘This Column Will Change Your Life’ made him into one of the most astute interrogators of t...
7 Sep 202444min
The Dictators Who Want to Run the World, with Anne Applebaum, Part Two
This is the second instalment of a three-part episode. In the 20th century most autocrats were brutal dictators whose main goal was to control a domestic population. But in the 21st century autocracy ...
5 Sep 202436min
The Dictators Who Want to Run the World, with Anne Applebaum, Part One
This is the first instalment of a three-part episode. In the 20th century most autocrats were brutal dictators whose main goal was to control a domestic population. But in the 21st century autocracy h...
3 Sep 202439min
A Deep Dive into the Sounds of the Seas, with Amorina Kingdon
What kinds of sound are our oceans making, and what do they mean? In this episode, award-winning science writer Amorina Kingdon discusses her book, Sing Like Fish: How Sound Rules Life Under Water, wh...
2 Sep 202449min
