Intelligence Squared - Great Oratory

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'Great Oratory' on IQ²

Live debates

Public schools teach their pupils to subvert conventions

Filmed: 04 Feb 2010
The towers of masculinity have collapsed

Filmed: 13 Jan 2010
The Catholic Church's prejudice is hypocritical and arrogant

Filmed: 26 Nov 2009
The Catholic Church has perpetrated horrific crimes

Filmed: 26 Nov 2009
Everything men do they do to avoid getting laid

Rowan Pelling
Men only have sex to get it out of the way

Howard Jacobson
Discussion: A conversation with Gore Vidal
Capitalism was based on a deep morality

Kim Campbell
Lecture: An evening with Bernard-Henri Lévy

Filmed: 10 Nov 2009
Against: We were wrong to recognise Kosovo's independence
For: Prison Works

Dr Charles Murray
For: Happiness lies in making do with less

Anthony Seldon
Against: Churchill was a liability to the Free World

Antony Beevor
Against: Democracy isn't for everyone

Bernard-Henri Levy
Against: Britain has become indifferent to beauty

Stephen Bayley
For: America has lost its moral authority

Will Self
Against: America has lost its moral authority

Simon Schama
For: The superiority of Western values

Douglas Murray
Against: The superiority of Western values

Tariq Ramadan
For: We'd be better off without religion

Richard Dawkins
For: We'd be better off without religion

Christopher Hitchens
Iraq: Allied forces should leave as soon as possible

Rory Stewart
Against: Foreign Aid has done more harm than good

Rory Stewart

Talks

Jonathan Miller on neurology, drama, and religion

Filmed: 01 Feb 2009

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