Institute for New Economic Thinking
Vince Cable: Getting the Financial System Off Life Support
Vince Cable: Getting the Financial System Off Life Support
Institute of Art and Ideas
Is government becoming more transnational?
From the Olympics to the UN we celebrate national identity and culture. Yet nations are typically the source of warfare and conflict. Would we be better to get rid of nations and borders in favour of a wider, ultimately global,...
Institute of Art and Ideas
How can we contain the risks associated with AI?
Evil artificial intelligences are luckily confined to fiction. Yet leading scientists claim that intelligent machines are 'the most serious threat facing mankind'. Are they right or could a mind free from human prejudices create a better...
Intelligence Squared
Thomas Piketty on the inequality of public spending
Thomas Piketty on the inequality of public spending.
TLDR News
Should Democrats Destroy the Filibuster? The Reality of Scrapping the Senate Filibuster - TLDR News
The filibuster has become increasingly controversial in recent years, with critics on both sides of the aisle. So in this video we discuss how the filibuster works, why some want to see it scrapped & what it means for the future of US...
Jabzy
The Mystery of Great Moravia - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about The Mystery of Great Moravia
Institute for New Economic Thinking
Discussion and Q&A: The Future of Europe 6/6
Discussion and Q&A at the panel entitled "The Future of Europe" at the Institute for New Economic Thinking's (INET) Paradigm Lost Conference in Berlin. April 13, 2012. #inetberlin
TLDR News
Driverless Cars in Britain & Hancock Defends Himself Against Cummings Claims - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Matt Hancock faced the Commons to defend himself against Cumming's alligations and there's a Westminster Hall debate about...
Intelligence Squared
Mary Beard: How did Roman Citizenship work?
Mary Beard: "Rome is rough, it's real, it's open, it's us"Mary Beard: "Rome is rough, it's real, it's open, it's us"
Science360
NSF Support - History Of Climate Change Research
How has NSF supported climate change research?
Institute of Art and Ideas
Will we ever be able to eradicate our idea of the unknown?
From Aristotle to Einstein humans have tried to make sense of the world. Yet despite huge advances, a final explanation looks as distant as ever. What makes our lives and the world so puzzling and inexplicable? Is it too soon to give up...
The March of Time
1952: THE CANDIDATES: Angled WS David Brinkley (FG), Vice President Alben Barkley, VS Senator Estes Kefauver SOT, saying should have provisions for debate, thought new proposal in line, Senator Robert Kerr & Senator Richard B. Russell Jr. next to him.
MOT 1952: THE CANDIDATES: Angled WS David Brinkley (FG), Vice President Alben Barkley, VS Senator Estes Kefauver SOT, saying should have provisions for debate, thought new proposal in line, Senator Robert Kerr & Senator Richard B....
TLDR News
MPs Approve a Bill Blocking No-Deal - Brexit Explained
On Tuesday night MPs voted to give themselves the power to take control of the Parliamentary timetable. They used this time to discuss the Benn Bill. This bill would require the PM to request an extension to the Brexit deadline if there...
Intelligence Squared
Nick Clegg on why we should stay in the EU, despite its imperfections
Nick Clegg on why we should stay in the EU, despite its imperfections.
Curated Video
Exploring the Reclassification of Pluto as a Dwarf Planet
Learn why Pluto was once considered a planet but is now classified as a dwarf planet. The video discusses the discovery of the Kuiper Belt and the debates that led to the reclassification of Pluto.
Institute of Art and Ideas
Are language and science able to describe the world?
From Aristotle to Einstein humans have tried to make sense of the world. Yet despite huge advances, a final explanation looks as distant as ever. What makes our lives and the world so puzzling and inexplicable? Is it too soon to give up...
Institute of Art and Ideas
Is the age of the west at an end?
Western values have been extraordinarily successful. Yet now, we seem on the backfoot unsure of ourselves and sometimes embarrassed at our own past. Beset with postmodern doubts, do we need to revive belief in the value and importance of...
TLDR News
31st January: What Happens When The UK Leaves the EU? - Brexit Explained.
The UK is set to leave the EU at the end of the month, but what happens the next day once the UK's left? In this video, we discuss how British people will be affected by leaving the Union. Ultimately not a whole lot changes for now, but...
TLDR News
Should There be a Second Brexit Referendum? - Opinionated
Should the UK hold a second referendum on Brexit to let the public have another say. It's a controversial topic so we discuss some of the arguements on both sides and tell you what our viewers think.
Intelligence Squared
Sam West on how Milton gives us sympathy for the devil
Sam West on how Milton gives us sympathy for the devil.
Intelligence Squared
The High Street is Dead, Long Live the High Street
The High Street is Dead, Long Live the High Street.
Intelligence Squared
Paddy Ashdown on migrants and the rise of the extreme Right
Paddy Ashdown on migrants and the rise of the extreme Right.
Intelligence Squared
Rory Stewart on being true to democratic ideals
Is the West's colonial past in the Middle East shameful? Yes, says Rory Stewart. And what does that mean we should and should not do in terms of our foreign policy.