New Statesman Debate | This house believes that the pandemic will change the way we live – for the better

Recorded: Sat 24 Apr 2021

Duration: 75 mins

New Statesman Debate | This house believes that the pandemic will change the way we live – for the better

A first for the festival, an online version of the popular New Statesman Debate is back to consider the motion: This house believes that the pandemic will change the way we live – for the better.

Watch or listen to more

Filter:

421 recordings

Michael Heseltine

Michael Heseltine | An Urgent Agenda to Rebuild Britain
Robert Macfarlane

Robert Macfarlane | Is a River Alive?
Cressidas Cowell

Cressida Cowell | How to Train Your Dragon School
Gary Younge

Gary Younge | State of the Nation Lecture
Chloe Dalton

Chloe Dalton | Raising Hare
Jon Bloomfield

Jon Bloomfield & David Edgar | March of the Populist Right
brain boost

Barbara Sahakian & Christelle Langley | Brain Boost: Healthy Habits for a Happier Life
ilan pappe

Ilan Pappe | What’s Next for Israel & Palestine
Tom Heap

Tom Heap | Land Smart
ROOO Frances Spalding

A Room of One’s Own Lecture | Frances Spalding

Mike Berners-Lee & Tony Juniper | The Climate Dilemma
Lindsey Hilsum

Lindsey Hilsum | Stories and Poems from the Front Line
Joycelyn Longdon

Joycelyn Longdon | Natural Connection
Diana Henry

Diana Henry | Crazy Water, Pickled Lemons
Irish Debut novelists

Irish Debut Novelists | Roisín O’Donnell, Garrett Carr & Louise Hegarty
Sarah Churchwell Erica Wagner

Sarah Churchwell & Erica Wagner | Celebrating The Great Gatsby at 100
Joan Smith

Joan Smith | Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac
Kaliane Bradley

Kaliane Bradley | The Ministry of Time
Ash Sarkar

Ash Sarkar | Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War
Diane Abbott

Diane Abbott | A Woman Like Me
Jamie smart

Jamie Smart | Bunny vs Monkey, The Great Big Glitch

The New Statesman Debate | This house believes private schools should be abolished
Private eye ian hislop

Private Eye Podcast Live | Ian Hislop, Helen Lewis, Andrew Hunter Murray & Adam Macqueen
Anne Sebba

Anne Sebba | The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival

Emma Barnett | Maternity Service
katie Kirby

Katie Kirby | The World of Lottie Brooks
John Crace

John Crace | Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10
Wendy Hitchmough & Frances Spalding

Wendy Hitchmough | Vanessa Bell: The Life & Art of a Bloomsbury Radical
Samantha Harvey

Samantha Harvey | Orbital
Nick Harkaway

Nick Harkaway | Karla’s Choice
Richard Ayoade

Richard Ayoade | The Unfinished Harauld Hughes
Andrey Kurkov

Andrey Kurkov | The Kyiv Mysteries

Michael Banner | Britain’s Slavery Debt: Reparations Now!
afghan women's writers

A Year in the Life of an Afghan Women’s Writing Group

Abi Daré | And So I Roar
David Larbi

David Larbi | Frequently Happy: 52 Mindful Moments to Bring Hope and Joy
Jane Austen panel

Helena Kelly, Alex Clark & Bharat Tandon | The Life, Writing & Legacy of Jane Austen
Rob Cowan & Rob Macfarlane

Rob Cowen & Robert Macfarlane | The North Road
Sam Leith & Lucy Mangan

Sam Leith & Lucy Mangan | Growing Up with Books
eimear mcbride

Eimear McBride | The City Changes Its Face
Ashley John Baptiste

Ashley John-Baptiste | A Childhood in Care
breakfast with the editors

Breakfast with the Editors | Andrew Marr, Helen Lewis, Hannah Barnes & Megan Gibson
Anthony Horowitz

Literary Lunch with Anthony Horowitz
Kevin Barry

Kevin Barry | The Heart in Winter
Tessa Blackstone

Tessa Blackstone | Millicent Garrett Fawcett: The Fight for Votes for Women
Gwyneth Lewis & Pascale Petit

Gwyneth Lewis & Pascale Petit | Two Poets, One Story
Abdulrazak Gurnah

Abdulrazak Gurnah | Theft
Suzanne O'Sullivan

Suzanne O’Sullivan | The Age of Diagnosis
Led By Donkeys

Led By Donkeys | Adventures in Art, Activisim & Accountability

Alan Hollinghurst | Our Evenings