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Brian Eno and James Thornton envisage a powerful story - one rooted in history, ...

Speakers: Anne McElvoy, Brian Eno, James Thornton

Encounters with the fantastical

Speakers: Frank Furedi, Gwyneth Jones, Philip Pullman

Inspired by Wittengstein's insights on the philosophy of language, Jonathan Rée...

Speakers: Jonathan Ree

Quantum theorists famously claim that their science reveals the existence of man...

Speakers: James Ladyman

Uncovering the significance of cleanliness

Speakers: Gerald Moore, Harry Eyres, Val Curtis

Can physics explain the nature of time?

Speakers: Angie Hobbs, Craig Bourne, Jim Al-Khalili, Raymond Tallis

Is technology the driver of progress?

Speakers: Angela Saini, Eva Aldea, Kevin Warwick, Luciano Floridi

The 21st Century Superpower: US vs China

Speakers: Gideon Rachman, Isabel Hilton, Rana Mitter, Robert Bickers

Art, money, and the rise of the East

Speakers: Charles Saumarez Smith, Godfrey Barker, Theodore Dalrymple

As controversial as ever, and fresh from the success of his book Con Art: Why Yo...

Speakers: Julian Spalding

Will the nation state survive?

Speakers: David Aaronovitch, David Marquand, Phillip Blond, Zoe Williams

The evolution of the placebo effect

Speakers: Nicholas Humphrey

Are we close to a final theory of the universe?

Speakers: Frank Close, John Ellis, Nicholas Maxwell

Who would have the X-Factor today?

Speakers: Steve Fuller
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