Beste Intelligence Squared podcasts (2023)

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Can Neurotechnology Already Read Our Minds? 38:57

2d ago38:57

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In this episode we bring you our event ‘The Battle for Your Brain’, recorded on the 2nd of May 2023. Imagine a world where people who suffer from epilepsy receive alerts moments before a seizure, where the average person can peer into their own mind to eliminate painful memories and we can easily cure addictions. This is also a world where your bra…

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Skiing in Afghanistan: Is Tourism in Repressive Regimes Justifiable? 36:35

3d ago36:35

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Whether it's skiing in Afghanistan, eating lobster in Cuba, or a package tour in North Korea - here are some things to consider for when you plan your next holiday. In this episode of the podcast we explore the ethical boundaries of travel and tourism to countries under a repressive regime. Is it justifiable to travel to such places, potentially ai…

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How Did The Conservative Party Come To Rule? 38:41

5d ago38:41

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In this episode we bringing you the recording of our event ‘Tory Nation: How One Party Took Over’, recorded on the 10th of May 2023. The Conservative Party has been in power in the United Kingdom since 2010, stumbling its way through corruption scandals, the turmoil of Brexit, a pandemic, and five prime ministers. And yet it has won the last four e…

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Martin Amis on Love, Loss and Death 31:28

7d ago31:28

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To mark the passing of one of Britain's most celebrated writers, we’re replaying an event recorded with us in November 2020. Martin Amis was often called the Mick Jagger of the British book world. As famous for his love affairs, his friendships and his complicated family history as for his dazzling prose, he dominated the literary scene for decades…

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The War in Ukraine: How Does it End? - Part 2 26:19

9d ago26:19

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This episode is part two of our live event on the end of the war in Ukraine. In March 2023, the BBC’s Clive Myrie, was joined by four leading historians, Orlando Figes, Max Hastings, Anne Applebaum, and Olesya Khromeychuk, to discuss when - and how - this almost decade-long conflict could end. Part two and three of this event are available ad free,…

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The War in Ukraine: How Does it End? - Part 1 36:16

10d ago36:16

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With the Russian army struggling to make gains in Eastern Ukraine and the devastating impact of the war taking its toll, many are wondering if Vladimir Putin’s war may be nearing an end point, and what a realistic end to this conflict may look like. In part one of this live event the BBC’s Clive Myrie, was joined by four leading historians, Orlando…

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Letters To A Writer Of Colour, with Deepa Anappara And Taymour Soomro 41:41

12d ago41:41

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Human beings have been telling stories for thousands of years, but what actually makes for a good story? Authors have been trying to settle on the great principles of compelling writing for as long as people have been writing. Yet, as Deepa Anappara and Taymour Soomro argue, something has gone amiss in these manuals on the art of storytelling: they…

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Is the West Getting China Wrong? with Keyu Jin and Gideon Rachman 44:13

13d ago44:13

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In this episode we're joined by renowned economist and China expert Keyu Jin to ask whether the West really understands it's biggest geopolitical and economic rival? Keyu Jin was born in China and educated in the United States. She's now a professor of economics at the London's LSE and author of The New China Playbook which seeks to dispel myths a…

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Can Anyone Actually Own A Culture? 43:14

15d ago43:14

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In an age where the line between cultural appreciation and cultural appropriation seems ever more blurred, can anyone actually own a culture? In this conversation acclaimed author and public intellectual Martin Puchner explains that the history of mankind has always been a story of borrowing from one another and that this is something to be celebra…

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Is Progress At Odds with Feminism? 42:08

16d ago42:08

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Louise Perry has been described as the most influential young feminist in Britain. She claims in her book The Case Against the Sexual Revolution that the contemporary world of rough sex, hook-up culture and ubiquitous porn is harming women and she calls for a radical challenge to what she sees as the failed liberal feminism of the 20th century. Mea…

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Is Russia Doomed By Its History? with Mikhail Shishkin 41:17

18d ago41:17

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Mikhail Shishkin is one of the most celebrated living Russian novelists and the only author to have won all three major Russian literary prizes. All his books have been adapted for the stage in Russia and they have been translated into 30 languages. In conversation with historian Victor Sebastyen Shishkin traces the roots of Russia’s problems, from…

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Mehdi Hasan On How To Win Every Argument - Part 2 26:23

21d ago26:23

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In this episode we bring you part two of our live event, 'How To Win Every Argument,' with renowned interviewer and debater Mehdi Hasan. Hosted by columnist, author, and broadcaster Jonathan Freedland, Hasan shares his tips and techniques for mastering the art of persuasion, which he explores in-depth in his new book 'Win Every Argument: The Art of…

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Mehdi Hasan On How To Win Every Argument - Part 1 29:38

23d ago29:38

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In this episode we bring you part one of our live event, 'How To Win Every Argument,' with renowned interviewer and debater Mehdi Hasan. Hosted by columnist, author, and broadcaster Jonathan Freedland, Hasan shares his tips and techniques for mastering the art of persuasion, which he explores in-depth in his new book 'Win Every Argument: The Art of…

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Can Neurotechnology Already Read Our Minds? 38:57

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Skiing in Afghanistan: Is Tourism in Repressive Regimes Justifiable? 36:35

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How Did The Conservative Party Come To Rule? 38:41

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Martin Amis on Love, Loss and Death 31:28

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The War in Ukraine: How Does it End? - Part 2 26:19

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The War in Ukraine: How Does it End? - Part 1 36:16

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Letters To A Writer Of Colour, with Deepa Anappara And Taymour Soomro 41:41

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Is the West Getting China Wrong? with Keyu Jin and Gideon Rachman 44:13

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Can Anyone Actually Own A Culture? 43:14

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Is Progress At Odds with Feminism? 42:08

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Is Russia Doomed By Its History? with Mikhail Shishkin 41:17

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Mehdi Hasan On How To Win Every Argument - Part 2 26:23

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Mehdi Hasan On How To Win Every Argument - Part 1 29:38

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