Mary Ann Sieghart
Journalist & author
Mary Ann Sieghart is a journalist and author who spent 20 years as Assistant Editor and columnist at The Times and won a large following for her columns on politics, economics, feminism, parenthood and life in general. She has presented many programmes on BBC Radio 4, such as Start the Week, Profile, Analysis, Fallout and One to One.

Mary Ann Sieghart is a journalist and author who spent 20 years as Assistant Editor and columnist at The Times and won a large following for her columns on politics, economics, feminism, parenthood and life in general. She has presented many programmes on BBC Radio 4, such as Start the Week, Profile, Analysis, Fallout and One to One.
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The weaker sex?
Should we abandon the idea that men need to protect women?

Flimsy feminism
Examining your biases

Reigning men
Where does the future of feminism lie?

In love with animals?
Can we care about animals if we eat them?
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In Defense of Pornography
What kind of porn could be ok?

The Shame Game
Why do we fear shame?

The Fires of Progress
Steven Pinker debates violence, ideas and progress

Against Meritocracy
Kwame Anthony Appiah | Merit is a mask of class

Rory Stewart in Conversation with Emma Barnett
Former Conservative speaks out on abuses of power

Rethinking Feminism
Is there a universal goal for women's rights?

Reason and The Decline of Violence
Steven Pinker's Theory Explored

The Wealth Delusion
Would more equality lead to greater happiness?

Women and Conquest
Is modern sexual culture liberating?

The World After Men
Should we pursue matriarchy?

Sisters and the Sisterhood
Can elite women help all women?

The Gathering Storm
Russia, China and the New World Order

Why Things Get Better
Steven Pinker on the world's bright future.

Monarchy, Caste and Inheritance
Must an equal world abolish all family privilege?

Free Thought
Are universities threatening free speech?

Rethinking Capital
Are there alternative economic systems?

Witches, Sluts, Feminists
Kristen Sollee | A History of Witch Feminism

The Crisis of the West
Is the Age of the West at an end?

The Morality of War
Should wealthy countries intervene in wars around the world?

Return to Radical Feminism
Finn Mackay | Has current feminism lost its way?

How to Change the World
Brian Eno and James Thornton on living a good life

The Story of Romance
Do we need a new narrative for love?

A Politics of Hope
Where are the alternatives to injustice?

The Great Economists
How Their Ideas Can Help Us Today | Linda Yueh

Equality and Difference
Should equality be applied to all aspects of life?

Radical Spirituality
Can spiritual activism save the planet?

After Feminism
The traumatic force of feminism | Griselda Pollock

The End of the West
Should we worry about the fall of Western power?

Beyond Men and Women
Should we fight prejudice or gender?

The New Politics
Is the market the most important thing?

Equal Is Unfair
Inequality is not the foe | Yaron Brook

Victims and Conquerors
Prostitutes or clients, who holds the power?

Avoiding Apocalypse
Is a nuclear crisis inevitable?

Forbidden Fantasies
Is sexual desire dangerous?

Guns and Butter
Hard and Soft power

Beyond Borders
Removing vs Strengthening Borders

The Self and the Selfie
Can focusing on oneself bring about happiness?

Greater Than Equal
Is equality of opportunity a misguided goal that legitimises inequality?

Real Men
Is the real man a fantasy?

War and Peace
Has Trump made the world more dangerous?

Rich and Equal
Can a society be equal and prosperous?

What should we do about poverty?
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Can Facebook Save Itself?
Internet giants between the market and government regulation

Selling Ourselves
The body as a commodity

The Struggle for Social Justice
Can we make rich countries fairer? | Angela Eagle

Out of Control
How dangerous are the tech giants?

Generation Rent: Sharing the Future
Is our obsession with owning property outdated?

The New Mafia
Is it too late to regulate tech giants?

Dreams of Equality
What does mainstream feminism promise?

Dream Hoarders
Is the middle class to blame for inequality?