Michael Sandel has followed his acclaimed ‘What Money Can’t Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets’ with his latest book A Tyranny of Merit: What’s Become of the Common Good? He argues that to overcome our polarised politics, we must rethink the attitudes toward success and failure that have accompanied globalisation and rising inequality.
With an economy laid waste by the pandemic and the impact of Brexit yet to be seen, the UK faces unprecedented challenges. What will 2021 bring?
A top panel discusses the life and legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died aged 87 in September, in this Jewish Book Week online event.
Join comedian Deborah Frances-White for her comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each episode, Deborah and her guests discuss their noble goals as 21st century feminists and the paradoxes and insecurities which undermine them.
In her memoir ‘Friends and Enemies’, the trailblazing journalist reflects on a life lived at operatic scale, with a cast including Henry Kissinger, Anna Wintour, Princess Diana, Tom Stoppard and Ghislaine Maxwell.
The award-winning-but-mostly-award-losing Empire Podcast returns to its spiritual home of Kings Place for another landmark episode — their 450th.
In his new, deeply personal poetry collection for children, On the Move, much-loved author Michael talks to Nicolette Jones about migration and displacement.
A rare online event with one of the most admired – and often controversial – filmmakers of the last four decades, Oliver Stone (Platoon, Wall Street, JFK and Natural Born Killers).
In his revelatory work, Shlomo Avineri argues that Marx's Jewish origins were integral to his work, placing his Jewish background in its proper and balanced perspective. The results are sometimes surprising.
With an economy laid waste by the pandemic and the impact of Brexit yet to be seen, the UK faces unprecedented challenges.
Using predictive models and statistical analysis, Dr Sam Cohen challenges the notion of free will and control.
Through-out history, humans have turned to technology to overcome our own human, physical limitations.
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Through-out history, humans have turned to technology to overcome our own human, physical limitations.
An evening of pure escape with stories, jokes and poems from writer, poet and TV and film producer Henry Normal.