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Season 1 Episode 724
Activist, historian and academic Ibram X. Kendi's book, How To Be and Antiracist, won the National Book Award for nonfiction as well as topping bestseller lists in 2020, a year in which the murder by…
Published on 3 years, 5 months ago
The Hidden World of Bisexuality, with Julia Shaw
Season 1 Episode 723
Bisexuality is the world’s largest sexual minority but is potentially the least understood. In her new book, Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality, psychological scientist Dr Ju…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
The Sunday Debate: Parenting Doesn’t Matter (Or Not As Much As You Think)
Season 1 Episode 722
We delve back into the archive to 2018, when we held a debate getting to the heart of nature vs nurture. How much do our parents influence the people that we eventually turn out to be? We were joined…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Bittersweet: Finding Purpose in Sorrow, with Susan Cain
Season 1 Episode 721
Susan Cain shot to fame in 2012 with her international bestseller Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking, in which she urged society to cultivate space for the undervalued …
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
How To Live With Each Other, with Farhan Samanani
Season 1 Episode 720
In an increasingly polarised world, it’s not often we get books saying that difference is our greatest strength. But Farhan Samanani is a Canadian social anthropologist, whose recent book, How to Liv…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Count your Blessings: The Natural Beauty of Mathematics, with Junaid Mubeen
Season 1 Episode 719
Whether rapidly advancing artificial intelligence will eventually become a friend or foe to humanity is a pressing question when it comes to technology. But one smart human says there’s an area where…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
The Sunday Debate: We Were Right To Brexit
Season 1 Episode 718
It was always going to be a disaster. Queues of HGVs stretching miles from Dover. The Good Friday Agreement threatened by the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol and increased support for Scottis…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
The New Food Revolution, with George Monbiot
Season 1 Episode 717
George Monbiot is a journalist, campaigner and author, who is telling the world that the time for action on the climate crisis is now. His latest book, Regenesis: Feeding the World without Devouring …
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
Something Extra from Intelligence Squared
Season 1 Episode 716
Intelligence Squared podcast is the home of lively debate and deep-dive discussion. Now we’re adding extra depth to our audio content via Apple Podcasts with IQ2 Extra, a premium listening experience…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago
How to Lead a Sustainable Business, with Alannah Weston and Leslie Johnston
Season 1 Episode 715
In this episode of Intelligence Squared's How to Lead a Sustainable Business with Alannah Weston podcast, Alannah is joined by Leslie Johnston, CEO of the Laudes Foundation, which catalyses systems c…
Published on 3 years, 6 months ago