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

Jun 27, 2020 • 8min
Anand Giridharadas: Rethinking Capitalism
Author Giridharadas asks if now is the moment to rethink everything.

Jun 27, 2020 • 6min
Rana Faroohar: Rethinking Data
Journalist Faroohar analyses the growing power of Big Tech.

Jun 27, 2020 • 7min
Mirabelle Morah: Rethinking Ourselves
Author Morah asks what we can do for each other, regardless of national boundaries.

Jun 26, 2020 • 7min
Kwame Anthony Appiah: Rethinking The Power Of Small Actions
Philosopher Appiah reminds us that collective action is the sum of individual actions.

Jun 26, 2020 • 6min
Jonathan Sumption: Rethinking The State
Author Sumption questions the freedoms we have given up during the pandemic.

Jun 26, 2020 • 6min
Brian Eno: Rethinking The Winners
Musician Eno investigates the kinds of leadership available to us.

Jun 26, 2020 • 8min
HRH Prince Charles: Rethinking Nature
Prince Charles argues that this country is uniquely well placed to champion an agri-"culture" that is the envy of the world.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6min
Paul Krugman: Rethinking Solidarity
Economist Krugman wants us to recognise our inescapable inter-dependence.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6min
K K Shailaja: Rethinking Development
Minister of Health and Social Welfare of Kerala State, Shailaja discusses the power of science.

Jun 25, 2020 • 6min
Katherine Grainger: Rethinking The Olympics
Former rower Grainger reminds us that the Olympics were created in a time of upheaval