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Rethink Episodes

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    V.S Ramachandran: Rethinking Brains

    Neurologist Ramachandran asks how the pandemic has changed how we think about ourselves.

  2. Tom Rivett-Carnac: Rethinking History

    Campaigner Rivett-Carnac asks us to examine the stories we tell about ourselves.

  3. Tim Berners-Lee: Rethinking Digital Access

    Inventor of the world wide web, Berners-Lee argues for a more equal internet.

  4. Tara Westover: Rethinking The Education Divide

    Author Westover argues that education, rather than wealth, is now the greatest divide.

  5. Stuart Russell: Rethinking AI

    Scientist and author Russell asks us to consider the benefit of artificial intelligence

  6. Steven Pinker: Rethinking Human Nature

    Philosopher Pinker discusses the possibility of progress

  7. Seb Emina: Rethinking Travel

    Writer Emina asks if we can experience the benefits and joy of travel without moving.

  8. Rt. Hon. Douglas Alexander: Rethinking Economic Dignity

    Politician Alexander suggests a series of specific policies to address low pay.

  9. Reed Hastings: Rethinking Togetherness

    Netflix CEO Hastings argues for stories that bring people together and build unity.

  10. Rebecca Adlington: Rethinking The Athlete's Life

    Former Olympic champion Adlington challenges us to take control of the things that matter

  11. Rana Faroohar: Rethinking Data

    Journalist Faroohar analyses the growing power of Big Tech.

  12. Pope Francis: Rethinking Poverty

    Pope Francis explains why he sees Covid-19 as a potential turning point in history.

  13. Paul Krugman: Rethinking Solidarity

    Economist Krugman wants us to recognise our inescapable inter-dependence.

  14. Pascal Soriot: Rethinking Medical Co-operation

    CEO of AstraZeneca, Soriot praises the example shown by scientists working together.

  15. Onora O'Neill: Rethinking Digital Power

    Philosopher O'Neill asks if tech giants have done irreversible damage to society/

  16. Nisha Katona: Rethinking Hospitality

    Chef Katona asks us to consider what makes the restaurant experience precious.

  17. Nicci Gerrard: Rethinking Old Age

    Author Gerrard asks us to remember the role, rights and needs of older people.

  18. Niall Ferguson: Rethinking Progress

    Historian Ferguson asks how the COVID-19 pandemic has challenged progress

  19. Mohammed Hanif: Rethinking Intimacy

    Writer Hanif explores the role of intimacy in different human cultures.

  20. Mirabelle Morah: Rethinking Ourselves

    Author Morah asks what we can do for each other, regardless of national boundaries.

  21. Matthew Walker: Rethinking Sleep

    Scientist Walker proposes a radical rediscovery of how, when and why we sleep.

  22. Mariana Mazzucato: Rethinking Value

    Economist Mazzucato challenges the economic models that have dominated post-war policy

  23. Margaret MacMillan: Rethinking International Cooperation

    Historian MacMillan explains how our interdependence is essential to our condition.

  24. Lucy Jones: Rethinking Biophilia

    Author Jones questions how our disconnection with nature is affecting our lives

  25. Lord Peter Hennessy: Rethinking Democracy

    Historian Peter Hennessy explores how history can help us navigate life after Covid-19.

  26. Lady Hale: Rethinking The Courts

    Brenda Hale asks what it means in the year 2020 to get a fair hearing.

  27. Kwame Anthony Appiah: Rethinking The Power Of Small Actions

    Philosopher Appiah reminds us that collective action is the sum of individual actions.

  28. Katherine Grainger: Rethinking The Olympics

    Former rower Grainger reminds us that the Olympics were created in a time of upheaval

  29. Kang Kyung-wha: Rethinking Accountability

    South Korea's Foreign Minister discusses why trust is essential in times of crisis.

  30. K T Tunstall: Rethinking The Music Industry

    Musician Tunstall shares that convenience for consumers comes at a huge cost for artists

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