The Battle for Turkey / Day of the Jackal's Frederick Forsyth / New Yorker essayist Daniel Mendelsohn / superstar tenor Ian Bostridge
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Newsletter June 2019
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10.09.2019
Erdogan Rising: The Battle for the Soul of Turkey
More than 15 years before Trump ascended to the presidency, Turkey was the crucible for the new, authoritarian populism shaking the globe. Now, as elections in Istanbul suggest support for Erdogan's regime may be crumbling, Times correspondents Hannah Lucinda Smith and Antony Loyd turn to the future of Turkey's ailing democracy - and consider the lessons for the rest of the world.
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22.08.2019
How To Read the Classics: from the Greeks to Game of Thrones
The mythic paradigms of ancient Greece still course through the veins of contemporary art and culture. Join renowned cultural critic and bestselling author Daniel Mendelsohn and legendary tenor Ian Bostridge as they explore how.
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12.09.2019
Legends Live: Frederick Forsyth in Conversation with Matthew Stadlen
RAF officer, MI6 spy, BBC war correspondent: the life and career of Frederick Forsyth is as thrilling as any bestseller. Join LBC Presenter Matthew Stadlen as he explores the real-life adventures that inspired The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File and dozens of other award-winning classic tales of geopolitical intrigue.
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how to: HIGHLIGHTS
02.07.2019
Joseph Stiglitz on the Future of Capitalism
Joseph E. Stiglitz & Jonathan Freedland
In our turbulent times, join us for an evening of insight and analysis from the world's pre-eminent economist - Nobel laureate and former Chief Economist of the World Bank, Joseph Stiglitz.
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02.07.2019
All of Us Can Achieve Extraordinary Things
with Anders Ericsson
A masterclass in how all of us can achieve extraordinary things from the man whose research inspired Malcolm Gladwell's famous 10,000 hours rule.
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10.07.2019
Adam Phillips In Conversation
with Adam Phillips
An evening of luminous insight from Adam Phillips, one of Britain's foremost psychoanalysts and an essayist 'whom it is a pleasure simply to hear think' (Sunday Telegraph).
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23.10.2019
Michael Palin on North Korea
with Michael Palin
Join Michael Palin - Monty Python stalwart and intrepid globetrotter - for a glimpse of life inside the notoriously secretive Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
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how to: NEW AUTUMN EVENTS
11.09.2019
Max Hastings: The Dambusters Story 1943
with Max Hastings
The raid of the Dambusters is one of the most exhilarating episodes in British history. In his new book CHASTISE The Dambusters Story 1943, our most brilliant military historian, Sir Max Hastings, uncovers the truth behind the legend.
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05.09.2019
How to Predict the Next Financial Crisis
with Robert J. Shiller & Matthew d'Ancona
Nobel laureate and Yale Professor Robert Shiller predicts bubbles, busts and other financial crises years before anyone else. Find out how - and be the first to discover his most powerful idea yet.
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how to: FESTIVAL
14.09.2019
Change Your Life 2019
with various speakers
"If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change... We need not wait to see what others do." - Gandhi
Trapped in the rat race. Bombarded by bad news. Exhausted by society's insistence that we give, give, give and get nothing back. Is it any wonder that stress and depression are global health emergencies?
At How To: Academy, we believe it's time to fight back against the rising tide of anxiety and despair. That's why we've partnered with The New York Times to create a new kind of festival - one dedicated to the philosophy of being the change you want to see.
We've brought together a spectacular line-up from across the globe to share insights for shaking up lives, careers, and society as a whole.
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