Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHoliday Reads: Naomi Klein, Mehdi Hasan and Mustafa Suleyman
Season 1 Episode 1096
Intelligence Squared's Feyi Adegbite and Conor Boyle compile a selection of stocking fillers while enjoying a look back at some of the year's best chats from the podcast for the first in our Holiday …
Published on 2 years ago
Unlock Your Potential, with Adam Grant And Andrew McAfee
Season 1 Episode 1095
Organisational psychologist Adam Grant and IT research scientist Andrew McAfee discuss how we can all learn to unlock a bit more of our own potential with Intelligence Squared's executive producer, H…
Published on 2 years ago
Is Capitalism Racist?
Season 1 Episode 1094
Arun Kundnani is a writer on issues such as race, culture and empire. His most recent book is: What Is Antiracism? And Why It Means Anticapitalism. Kundnani teaches at New York University and his pre…
Published on 2 years ago
The Power of Poetry: Words to Heal and Inspire
Season 1 Episode 1093
For this episode we’re heading back to the Poetry Pharmacy – a health-check for both mind and spirit – brought to you by poetry publisher, advocate and founder of the Forward Prizes for Poetry, Willi…
Published on 2 years ago
A Very Open Conversation with Louis Theroux
Season 1 Episode 1092
For this bonus episode of the podcast, much-loved broadcaster and documentary maker Louis Theroux joins Harriet Johnston for a wide-ranging discussion touching on subjects including his approach to f…
Published on 2 years ago
Remembering Benjamin Zephaniah
Season 1 Episode 1091
The poet, writer and activist Benjamin Zephaniah sadly passed away this week, aged 65. In this archive discussion from 2019, journalist Samira Ahmed speaks with Zephaniah about his life's work and th…
Published on 2 years ago
Michael Pollan and Xand Van Tulleken on the Science of Psychedelics
Season 1 Episode 1090
In this episode from the Intelligence Squared archive, we jump back to 2019 for a discussion with the acclaimed food writer Michael Pollan, whose book How To Change Your Mind is a deep dive into the …
Published on 2 years ago
For What it's Worth: The Importance of Recognition and Being Seen
Season 1 Episode 1089
Michele Lamont is a Professor of Sociology and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, and a pioneer of cultural and comparative sociology. Her new book, Seeing Others: How to Red…
Published on 2 years ago
Extremely Online: Taylor Lorenz on the Rise of the Creator Economy
Season 1 Episode 1088
Taylor Lorenz is a writer, tech journalist and columnist for the Washington Post. Her new book is is Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet. The book tells th…
Published on 2 years ago
A Death in Malta: Paul Caruana Galizia on the Legacy of Daphne Caruana Galizia
Season 1 Episode 1087
Paul Caruana Galizia is an award-winning journalist and now author. His new book is A Death in Malta, which tells the story of the life and death of his mother, the investigative journalist Daphne Ca…
Published on 2 years ago