Rethink

By BBC Sounds

Professor Ben Ansell asks some of the world's sharpest minds about the latest thinking, and what it might mean for policy and society.

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How many episodes does Rethink have?

The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.

Rethink episodes:

June 30, 2020 Nicci Gerrard: Rethinking Old Age
Author Gerrard asks us to remember the role, rights and needs of older people.
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7min
June 30, 2020 David Skelton: Rethinking Industry
Author Skelton supports a reinvigorated focus on manufacturing and technical education.
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7min
June 30, 2020 Tom Rivett-Carnac: Rethinking History
Campaigner Rivett-Carnac asks us to examine the stories we tell about ourselves.
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8min
June 30, 2020 Pascal Soriot: Rethinking Medical Co-operation
CEO of AstraZeneca, Soriot praises the example shown by scientists working together.
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9min
June 27, 2020 Anand Giridharadas: Rethinking Capitalism
Author Giridharadas asks if now is the moment to rethink everything.
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8min
June 27, 2020 Rana Faroohar: Rethinking Data
Journalist Faroohar analyses the growing power of Big Tech.
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7min
June 27, 2020 Jared Diamond: Rethinking A Global Response
American geographer and author Diamond asks if democracies are agile enough to do what's needed.
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7min
June 27, 2020 Mirabelle Morah: Rethinking Ourselves
Author Morah asks what we can do for each other, regardless of national boundaries.
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7min
June 26, 2020 Kwame Anthony Appiah: Rethinking The Power Of Small Actions
Philosopher Appiah reminds us that collective action is the sum of individual actions.
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7min
June 26, 2020 Jonathan Sumption: Rethinking The State
Author Sumption questions the freedoms we have given up during the pandemic.
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7min

FAQs about Rethink:

How many episodes does Rethink have?

The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.

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