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. Book now: buff.ly/7YlVQZd

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. Book now: buff.ly/OkCPiyU

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. Read his full article and book now: buff.ly/p2yNBZK

“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. Book Now: buff.ly/ceCDWeY

If you missed Ari Emanuel’s sold-out conversation with Tina Brown last Saturday, watch on Intelligence Squared+. buff.ly/21QbrmP

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. Book Now: buff.ly/NuMN8fe

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. Book now: buff.ly/57U5WvS

TONIGHT: @timspector live at @unionchapeluk with @RonniAncona. Food, mood, the gut–brain connection and practical takeaways from Good Mood Food — plus audience Q&A. Last chance to book: buff.ly/mJwkiUy

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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. Book now: buff.ly/1qTBbma

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 Book now: intelligencesquared.com/even…

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. Watch this and hundreds of other videos exploring the ideas that matter on Intelligence Squared+. intelligencesquaredplus.com/…

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. Don't miss out. Book now: buff.ly/mJwkiUy

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. Book Now: buff.ly/57U5WvS

Who gets remembered in literary history, and who gets left out? @Elif_Safak reflects on Kuchuk Hanem and the overlooked women behind some of literature’s most famous stories. See her live with @woodgaby in Brighton, Oct 27. Book now: buff.ly/1qTBbma

No one speaks about history with the same passion as @peterfrankopan. See him live at London’s Barbican Hall on Jan 18 and watch a truly global history come alive with the best selling author of The Silk Roads. Book tickets now. intelligencesquared.com/even…