Intelligence Squared: Arts & Culture

Intelligence Squared

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Welcome to Arts & Culture by Intelligence Squared. Here we delve into the artistic and cultural moments, movements and conversations that have shaped, and are still shaping, our world. In this podcast Intelligence Squared speaks to some of the world’s greatest orators, writers, actors and artists. Guests include Stephen Fry, Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo, Salman Rushdie, Kate Winslet, Simon Schama, Tom Hiddleston and Marina Abromović. Join us every week as we feature the best of culture t...

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Episodes (196)

Sotheby's Talks – Imaginary Conversations: An ERDEM Collection, with Lady Burlin...

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Jun 30, 202442:46pending

Sotheby's Talks – Creative London: An Artistic Crossroads, with Grayson Perry

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Jun 23, 202456:57pending

London: An Artistic Crossroads | Gallery Open House

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Jun 12, 20241:17:14pending

William Blake: Artist, Poet and Visionary, with Andrew Graham-Dixon and John Hig...

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Jun 11, 202456:30pending

Living Heritage, with Olafur Eliasson and Hans Ulrich Obrist

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Jan 14, 202434:10pending

Women and Power, with Mary Beard and Shahidha Bari

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Artemisia Gentileschi, with Katy Hessel and Letizia Treves

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Jan 14, 202427:42pending

Image-Makers, with Mary McCartney and Sonia Boyce

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Celebrating (Women) Artists, with Marina Abramović

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Jan 14, 202437:30pending

Jane Austen, with Helen Fielding and Gill Hornby

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Jan 14, 202435:47pending

Portraiture, with Simon Schama and Eleanor Nairne

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Jan 14, 202435:12pending

Women Artists in the City, with Lubaina Himid

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Jan 14, 202428:30pending

Shaping Taste and Shaping Society, with Paloma Picasso and Iwona Blazwick

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Jan 14, 202434:04pending

Twentieth Century Design, with Julianne Moore

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Jan 14, 202428:58pending

Munch, with Tracey Emin

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Jan 14, 202435:32pending

Surrealism, with Celeste and Tim Marlow

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Jan 14, 202429:17pending

The Joys and Struggles of Disabled Parenting

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Jul 4, 202338:31pending

Robert Macfarlane on Landscape and the Human Heart

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Jun 27, 202334:17pending

Welcome to VS

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Jun 21, 20235:04pending

Bach vs Beethoven - Part 2

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Jun 13, 202334:50pending

Bach vs Beethoven - Part 1

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Jun 13, 202331:42pending

Martin Amis on Love, Loss and Death

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Jun 6, 202331:09pending

Gloria Estefan on a childhood in communist Cuba and bringing Latin-flavoured mus...

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May 29, 202349:45pending

The Life, Loves and Hates of Christopher Hitchens with Stephen Fry and Friends

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May 22, 202346:32pending

Steven Pinker on Good Writing, with Ian McEwan

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May 15, 20231:11:21pending

Between You and I The English Language Is Going To The Dogs

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May 8, 20231:01:00pending

Graham Norton on living with hippies and becoming a household name

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May 1, 202351:50pending

Marina Abramović on art, performance, time and nothingness

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Apr 24, 20231:21:14pending

Salman Rushdie on the touchstones of his life, with Razia Iqbal

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Apr 17, 202345:11pending

The Power of Poetry, with William Sieghart, Jeanette Winterson and Helena Bonham...

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Apr 10, 20231:18:57pending

Benjamin Zephaniah on the moments that shaped and inspired his voice

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Apr 3, 202348:50pending

From Bridgerton to Peaky Blinders: Historic Houses in Film & TV

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Mar 28, 202348:31pending

Letters That Changed The World

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Mar 21, 20231:27:48pending

The Transformative Power of Music with Armando Iannucci and James Rhodes

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Mar 14, 20231:02:48pending

Mary Beard on Women and Power in Western Culture

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Mar 7, 20231:03:03pending

Revere or Remove? The Battle Over Statues, Heritage and History

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Feb 28, 20231:01:24pending

Words that Changed The World, with Jeremy Irons and Carey Mulligan

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Feb 28, 20231:39:12pending

Hip Hop vs Shakespeare

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Introducing...Intelligence Squared: Arts & Culture

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