New Statesman Debate

New Statesman Debate

Recorded: Sat 24 Apr 2021

Duration: 75 mins

New Statesman Debate

The much-awaited New Statesman Debate is back to consider the motion: This house believes that the pandemic will change the way we live – for the better.

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joan bakewell

Joan Bakewell

Claudine Rankin & Natasha Brown

Claudia Rankin & Natasha Brown

Rebecca Solnit

Rebecca Solnit

Julian Sancton

Julian Sancton

Carmen Maria Machado

Carmen Maria Machado

Peter Stott

Peter Stott

Art & Life Barbara Hepworth

Eleanor Clayton on Barbara Hepworth

Silent Earth Dave Goulson

Dave Goulson

Steve Richards

Steve Richards

Merlin Sheldrake

Merlin Sheldrake

Tom Gatti

Tom Gatti

Isabel Waidner Goldsmiths Prize winner 2021

Isabel Waidner: The Goldsmiths Prize 2021 Winner

Harry Cliff

Dr Harry Cliff

Amor Towles

Amor Towles

Nadifa Mohamed

Nadifa Mohamed

Colm Toibin

Colm Toíbín

Tayari Jones

Tayari Jones

Tayari Jones

Book Club: Tayari Jones

Elif Shafak Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak | Island of Missing Trees

Vince Cable

Vince Cable

Ed Miliband

Ed Miliband

Brandon Taylor & Colm Tóibín

Brandon Taylor & Colm Tóibín

Nikesh Shukla_ Race, Family & Home

Nikesh Shukla

Jonathan Calvert & George Arbuthnott_ Britain’s Battle with Coronavirus

Jonathan Calvert & George Arbuthnott

Jessie Greengrass & Carys Bray_ Life-affirming Fiction

Jessie Greengrass & Carys Bray

New Statesman Global Review

New Statesman Global Review

Alys Fowler & Charlotte Mendelson_ Eat What You Grow

Alys Fowler & Charlotte Mendelson

Lucy Jago_ A Net for Small Fishes

Lucy Jago

Charles Saumarez Smith_ The Art Museum in Modern Times

Charles Saumarez Smith

Pete Paphides & Miranda Sawyer_ Chip Shops & Pop Songs

Pete Paphides & Miranda Sawyer

Polly Samson_ Cohen on Hydra

Polly Samson

Grace Dent_ Hungry

Grace Dent

Martin Gayford_ David Hockney in Normandy

Martin Gayford

New Statesman Debate

New Statesman Debate

Monique Roffey & Salena Godden_ Re-imagining Fiction

Monique Roffey & Salena Godden

Carlo Rovelli

Carlo Rovelli

Maria Stepanova & Sasha Dugdale

Maria Stepanova & Sasha Dugdale

Simon Garfield

Simon Garfield & Nicky Campbell

Maeve McClenaghan

Maeve McClenaghan

Brian Bilston

Brian Bilston

Scott Weidensaul

Scott Weidensaul & Helen Macdonald

Katherine Angel Raven Leilani

Katherine Angel & Raven Leilani

Jon McGregor

Jon McGregor

Douglas Stuart

Douglas Stuart & Jackie Kay

Mel Giedroyc

Mel Giedroyc

Eliot Higgins & Luke Harding

Eliot Higgins & Luke Harding

John Preston

John Preston

Megan Nolan, Robert Jones Jr & Jo Lloyd

Debut Writers: Megan Nolan, Robert Jones Jr & Jo Lloyd

Maggie O’Farrell

Maggie O’Farrell

George Saunders

George Saunders