As Black History Month in the UK draws to a close, Intelligence Squared's Feyi Adegbite reflects on how the Black identity in the UK has changed over the years and highlights some of the best contemporary cultural picks from Black creatives across the worlds of fashion, theatre, art and music. This the audio version of Intelligence Squared's The Monthly Read newsletter, which takes a deep dive into topics making the headlines or making a big impact on us at Intelligence Squared. Sign up to The Monthly Read by becoming an Intelligence Squared Member.
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The Extraordinary Properties of Everyday Foods, with Tim Spector
The Sunday Debate: The Great Energy Transition – What is the Role of Corporations in the Energy Transition?
Were the 1990s Britain’s Coolest Decade? with Dylan Jones
The Perilous Quest Towards Gene Editing, with Matthew Cobb
Why Modern Men Are Struggling and What We Can Do About It
The Sunday Debate: Who was the greatest English monarch? In Partnership with History Hit
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The Great Energy Transition: What needs to happen between 2030 and 2050 to reach net zero?
The Road to Qatar, with James Montague
The Sunday Debate: How is Modi shaping the future of India?
Nights of Plague, with Nobel Prize Winner Orhan Pamuk
The Life and Death of a Garment, with Maxine Bédat
When the Microchips are Down, with Chris Miller
The Great Energy Transition: What is happening between now and 2030 to achieve net zero?
Advertising Will Save Us from Soulless Design, with former Nike Chief Marketing Officer Greg Hoffman
Debate: Is America a force for good in the world? Part 2
The Many Voices of Booker Prize Winner George Saunders
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Persuasion in an Age of Polarisation, with Anand Giridharadas
India at 75 – Secularism and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism, with Rana Ayyub
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