Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Magic Number for Creating a Successful Team, with Robin Dunbar
Season 1 Episode 3015
The anthropologist and evolutionary psychologist Robin Dunbar is Emeritus Professor of evolutionary psychology at Oxford University. He’s also part of a small club of academics whose work has become …
Published on 1 year, 5 months ago
Mishal Husain on Family, Empire and Why Partition Still Matters, Part Two
Season 1 Episode 3014
The is the second instalment of a two-part discussion. On August 15 1947 Pakistan and India gained their independence and colonialism came to an end in the subcontinent. But it was not a time of cele…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Mishal Husain on Family, Empire and Why Partition Still Matters, Part One
Season 1 Episode 3013
The is the first instalment of a two-part discussion. On August 15 1947 Pakistan and India gained their independence and colonialism came to an end in the subcontinent. But it was not a time of celeb…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Sotheby's Talks – London: An Artistic Crossroads | Gallery Open House
Season 1 Episode 3012
London has long been a cultural melting pot for artists from around the world who, in their own unique ways, have revealed with each touch of a brush, the impact of the dynamic environment in which t…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Rachel Cusk on Art, Womanhood and Redefining Fiction, Part Two
Season 1 Episode 3010
This is the second instalment of three-part discussion. The writing of Rachel Cusk poses us constant challenges. Her critically acclaimed Outline trilogy and memoirs – A Life’s Work and Aftermath – d…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Rachel Cusk on Art, Womanhood and Redefining Fiction, Part One
Season 1 Episode 3009
This is the first instalment of three-part discussion. The writing of Rachel Cusk poses us constant challenges. Her critically acclaimed Outline trilogy and memoirs – A Life’s Work and Aftermath – da…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Sotheby's Talks – William Blake: Artist, Poet and Visionary, with Andrew Graham-Dixon and John Higgs
Season 1 Episode 3008
With a rare first edition of William Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience about to go under the hammer, in this episode a panel of experts have come together for a conversation about the poet…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Pushing Back Against the Power Grab of Big Data, with Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias
Season 1 Episode 3007
Who owns and profits from our data, both big and small, has become one of the defining issues of the post-internet age. In their new book, Data Grab, critical media theorist Ulises A. Mejias and soci…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
The Story of the Challenger Space Shuttle Disaster, with Adam Higginbotham
Season 1 Episode 3006
The voyage of the space shuttle Challenger on the morning of January 28th, 1986, lasted just minutes before it broke up mid-flight. The tragic outcome for its lost crew has cast a shadow over space t…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Archive – How I Found My Voice: Michael Palin
Season 1 Episode 3005
This is an archive episode from 2019 from the second series of How I Found My Voice, a podcast from Intelligence Squared. Presented by the BBC journalist Samira Ahmed, the podcast explores how some o…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago