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The New Yorker’s Jon Lee Anderson on Afghanistan: An American Catastrophe (Part One)
Season 1 Episode 3387
Jon Lee Anderson is considered one of the great foreign correspondents of our time. Since the late 1980s, his on-the-ground reporting in Afghanistan …
2 months, 1 week ago
The Specialist | Jackie O's Faux Pearls, with Frank Everett
Season 1 Episode 3386
This is an episode of The Specialist, your weekly dose of wonder. In The Specialist, explore the significance and journey of an extraordinary work th…
2 months, 1 week ago
Could Silicon Valley Billionaires Cure Aging? With Aleks Krotoski
Season 1 Episode 3385
What it might mean – biologically, socially, and philosophically – if death becomes optional?
Humanity has long dreamed about the idea of immortality…
2 months, 1 week ago
Will AI Design New Organisms From Scratch? With Adrian Woolfson
Season 1 Episode 3384
What if DNA could be edited as easily as software? What if we could delete disease, redesign organisms, and eventually rewrite ourselves?
In this epi…
2 months, 1 week ago
Is it Game Over for Keir Starmer? Martin Wolf for The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook 2026 (Part Two)
Season 1 Episode 3383
2025 has been an unprecedented year. Donald Trump’s tariff war, conflicts in the Middle East, Sudan and Ukraine, and breakneck innovation in AI have …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Is it Game Over for Keir Starmer? Martin Wolf for The Intelligence Squared Economic Outlook 2026 (Part One)
Season 1 Episode 3382
2025 has been an unprecedented year. Donald Trump’s tariff war, conflicts in the Middle East, Sudan and Ukraine, and breakneck innovation in AI have …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Fascism, Exile, and Redefining Home in the 21st Century, with Ece Temelkuran
Season 1 Episode 3381
What does it mean to belong when the very idea of home is under threat?
In this episode we’re joined by award-winning author and political thinker Ec…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Changing How You Breathe Can Transform Your Health, with James Nestor
Season 1 Episode 3380
Each of us takes on average 25,000 breaths a day. Yet, as a species we have lost the ability to breathe correctly – and this has consequences for our…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
The Trillion Dollar Battle For Your Attention, with Peter Schmidt and D. Graham Burnett
Season 1 Episode 3379
Our attention is under attack. A handful of powerful tech companies are extracting and monetising our focus, reshaping our inner lives and threatenin…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Sir Sajid Javid – Lessons From the Front Bench (Part Two)
Season 1 Episode 3377
For more than a decade, Sir Sajid Javid was at the heart of power in Britain. First elected in 2010, he rapidly rose to his first cabinet position as…
2 months, 3 weeks ago