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Tim Marshall: Live at the Barbican.
On Jan 21, hear the bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography @Itwitus explain how geography is shaping Ukraine, the Middle East, US–China rivalry and the conflicts ahead.
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HOST ANNOUNCEMENT: @stephensackur joins @gideonrachman at the @RGS_IBG next week.
On Oct 28, they’ll discuss the breakdown of international order, rising global tensions and what comes next.
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JUST ANNOUNCED: @Insta_Classics is going live.
Join @wmarybeard and @chiggi at @UnionChapelUK on Feb 23 for Greek myths, Roman power struggles, scandal, politics and more – plus audience Q&A, and a special guest to be announced.
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EARLY BIRD TICKETS SOLD OUT.
Rachel Cusk joins us at @UnionChapelUK on Dec 7 for her first UK stage conversation about Life of M, exploring fame, power, identity, autofiction and more.
Earlybird tickets are gone.
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A brilliant sold-out evening with @AriEmanuel and @TinaBrownLM.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for a conversation on Hollywood, AI, creativity and power.
Missed it? Watch the full event now on Intelligence Squared+.
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Join @martinwolf_ live in London on Nov 12 to explore the future of democratic capitalism.
In his latest @FT opinion piece, Wolf examines Britain's economic challenges and why looking backwards won't deliver growth.
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“Literature is the antidote to apathy.”
In @IrishTimes, @Elif_Safak explores why storytelling matters in an age of anger, anxiety and AI.
Read the article and hear more from her live at @TheatreRoyalBTN on Oct 27.
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If you missed Ari Emanuel’s sold-out conversation with Tina Brown last Saturday, watch on Intelligence Squared+.
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Europe's relationship with Trump is at a turning point. What happens next?
In the FT, @gideonrachman examines shifting relations between Trump, Zelenskyy and European leaders.
Join him live in London & Richmond to explore what comes next.
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HOST ANNOUNCEMENT: Nikesh Shukla joins Zadie Smith live in Bristol.
On Nov 2, they’ll discuss Dead and Alive and explore literature, culture, politics and the forces shaping Britain today.
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TONIGHT: @timspector live at @unionchapeluk with @RonniAncona.
Food, mood, the gut–brain connection and practical takeaways from Good Mood Food — plus audience Q&A.
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What if we’ve been looking at the world the wrong way up?
From the Arctic, Russia looms larger, China feels closer and new trade routes emerge.
On Oct 20, @RanaForoohar joins @gilliantett to explore the new geopolitical map.
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Ahead of her Brighton event next week, read @Elif_Safak’s new interview with @guardian on creativity in a time of crisis and In One Brief Moment All Eternity.
See her live with Gaby Wood on Oct 27.
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A brilliant start to @TimSpector's UK tour at the Sheldonian on Saturday.
Missed Oxford? Two dates remain:
Today — London, now with @RonniAncona
Oct 22 — Edinburgh with @Gunesaylor
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Book now to see Rachel Cusk live at London’s Union Chapel on December 7.
Join us for an evening exploring what it means to be a writer, how she understands her craft, and her latest book Life of M – one of the most talked about publications of 2026. intelligencesquared.com/even…
From the archives: @nickcave’s 2023 conversation with @seanohaganmusic on faith, hope, and carnage.
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LAST CHANCE: @timspector's UK tour starts tomorrow.
Oct 17 — Oxford with @ronniancona
Oct 19 — London with @doctors_kitchen
Oct 22 — Edinburgh with @GunesTaylor
Food, mood + the science of the gut–brain connection.
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ZADIE SMITH. LIVE IN BRISTOL.
From Stormzy and Tár to Kilburn High Road, politics and the writers we’ve lost, Zadie Smith explores the culture shaping Britain today through Dead and Alive.
Nov 2, @stgeorgesbris.
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