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    Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

    Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

    Engelsberg Ideas Podcasts

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    Length:
    223 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Engelsberg Ideas podcasts bring together leading writers, thinkers and historians to discuss the biggest issues facing the world today. You’ll find calm conversations and thought-provoking analysis.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 223 episodes

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    EI Talks... the age of upheaval

    EI's Paul Lay and Alastair Benn ask: do we really live in an age of upheaval? Image: T...

    45 minutes
    		May 17, 2024

    EI Weekly Listen — Josef Joffe on the future of the European Union

    What is the future of the European Union? The EU is sui generis. It certainly cannot be...

    17 minutes
    		May 17, 2024

    EI Weekly Listen — Simon Mayall on the history of the modern Middle East

    The current violence and turmoil in the Middle East is expressive of a conflict between...

    22 minutes
    		May 10, 2024

    EI Portraits — Heinrich Biber: composer of rapture and ravings

    James Hardie on the violinist-composer who mixed the sacred and profane in his fantast...

    10 minutes
    		May 09, 2024

    EI Weekly Listen — Lawrence James on the invention of jingoism

    Jingoism was a natural offshoot of late Victorian imperialism. Read by Leighton Pugh. ...

    33 minutes
    		May 03, 2024

    EI Talks... Caravaggio

    A small but riveting exhibition at London's National Gallery tells the dramatic story o...

    36 minutes
    		May 02, 2024

    EI Weekly Listen — Steven Grosby on the persistence of nationhood

    What is a nation, what is its significance, and to what problems of life is its persist...

    22 minutes
    		Apr 26, 2024

    EI Portraits — Nehemiah Wallington: Puritan chronicler who had far less fun than Pepys

    Vanessa Harding on the God-fearing diarist Nehemiah Wallington whose personality was f...

    13 minutes
    		Apr 25, 2024

    EI Weekly Listen — Adrian Wooldridge on meritocracy

    The biggest division in modern society is between the meritocracy and the people, the c...

    29 minutes
    		Apr 19, 2024

    EI Talks... the Entente Cordiale

    Self-interest, imperial competition and new threats in Europe - T.G. Otte examines the ...

    36 minutes
    		Apr 18, 2024