Podcast Episodes

Dr Mithu Storoni - How To Transform the Way You Work

We are expected to operate with industrial-era efficiency at work. But creativity and high-quality ideas can't be generated on the assembly line. So …

1 year, 9 months ago

Cambridge Professor David Spiegelhalter - How to Navigate Change, Ignorance, Risk and Luck

We live in a world where uncertainty is inevitable. How should we deal with what we don’t know? And what role do chance, luck and coincidence play in…

1 year, 9 months ago

Psychologist Alison Fragale - How Women Can Get the Success They Deserve

How do you balance kindness and competence in the workplace? How can you get the success you deserve, earn credit for your accomplishments, and navig…

1 year, 9 months ago

WATCHMEN author Alan Moore - Twenty Six Letters, Infinite Worlds

“With just 26 letters, you can create any conceivable universe.” - Alan Moore

With the rise of new technology, from artificial intelligence to virtual…

1 year, 9 months ago

SAPIENS author Yuval Noah Harari - Humanity in the Age of AI

Long gone are the days when pigeons relayed our messages; now we have a flood of information at all times, from social media to artificial intelligen…

1 year, 9 months ago

Robyn Davidson - Journeys of a Lifetime

Best-known for her journey trekking across the Australian desert, Robyn Davidson joins us to reveal a new expedition, this time into the past. From t…

1 year, 9 months ago

Award winning novelist Rebecca Kuang - Yellowface

Aged 27, Rebecca F. Kuang is already a New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling, multiple-prize winning author of five novels, a graduate of both …

1 year, 9 months ago

Historian of Science Natalie Lawrence - Why Monsters Matter

Since the dawn of humanity monsters have loomed large in our collective imagination. But why do frightening beasts hold such a powerful grip on us?

Na…

1 year, 9 months ago

Yale Historian Sunil Amrith - How Humanity Reshaped the Planet

In the last five centuries, humankind has brought change to every inch of the Earth, in a story of environment and empire, of genocide and ecocide, o…

1 year, 10 months ago

Harvard Historian Serhii Plokhy - Chernobyl Under Russian Occupation

Harvard Professor and Ukrainian-born historian Serhii Plokhy joins the podcast to reveal the resilience and courage of the Ukrainian workers held hos…

1 year, 10 months ago