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Does the fact that Winston Churchill is routinely cited as Britain’s greatest hero say more about us
This week's episode of the Intelligence Squared podcast features two sessions from our recent Digita
The stakes couldn’t be higher, as Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras seeks a new agreement on a bai
Have we no morals? We know that the Saudis created the monster that is Islamic terrorism, allegedly
This week's podcast comes from the closing session of our recent Digital Summit with Vanity Fair. Se
Rising star historian Faramerz Dabhoiwala came to the Intelligence Squared stage in February 2012 to
On May 26th 2015, New York Times columnist David Brooks came to the Intelligence Squared stage to sh
Inequality is an increasing problem in the Western world, leaving everyone – the rich as well as the
In this rare appearance in London, French economist Thomas Piketty appeared centre stage for Intelli
On May 12th, before the dust had settled on the General Election, Intelligence Squared hosted a post
Jerusalem. How did this small, remote town became the Holy City, the desire of every empire, and the
God is dead and man has no need of the myths and false consolation that religion offers. That’s the
In the wake of the MPs’ expenses scandal (May-June 2009), we brought a panel of politicians and jour
We were joined at the Saatchi Gallery in July 2009 by Turner Prize-winning artists Grayson Perry and
Among wine lovers, there is no greater divide than that between Burgundy and Bordeaux. These are the
Shumon Basar, writer, thinker and cultural critic, Douglas Coupland, the renowned author of 'Generat
Botticelli's Venus. Warhol's Marilyn. Chen Yifei’s Beauties. Historically, the creation of art has
‘Making money is a happiness. And that’s a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-hap
They are coming to an office near you: job-gobbling robots that can do your work better and more che
Rembrandt van Rijn is the best known of all the Dutch masters. His range was vast, from landscapes t
